If you live in a big city, you may have noticed new buildings popping up — a high-rise here, a skyscraper there. The concrete jungles that we've built over the past century have allowed millions of us to live in close proximity, and modern economies to flourish. But what have we given up by moving away from the forest environments in which humans first evolv ... Show More
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Why Following Your Dreams Isn't Enough
<p>Entrepreneurs typically have no shortage of passion, heart, and vision. But at Stanford University, <a href="https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/faculty-research/faculty/hayagreeva-rao" target="_blank">Huggy Rao</a> says there are other elements that may matter more when it comes to ... Show More
1h 30m
Jul 2016
From Tree to Shining Tree
<p>A forest can feel like a place of great stillness and quiet. But if you dig a little deeper, there’s a hidden world beneath your feet as busy and complicated as a city at rush hour.</p>
<p>In this story, a dog introduces us to a strange creature that burrows beneath forests, b ... Show More
32m 8s
Dec 2021
Qu'est-ce que Naturalia II, l'encyclopédie des lieux abandonnés ?
<p>Là où l'homme abandonne ses constructions, la nature reprend évidemment ses droits. C'est le constat qu'à pu faire l'artiste-photographe Jonk, qui aujourd'hui propose ses meilleurs clichés dans un livre intitulé Naturalia II. De quels lieux parle-t-on ? Quel est l'intérêt de c ... Show More
2m 8s
Sep 2016
Harini Nagendra, “Nature in the City: Bengaluru in the Past, Present, and Future” (Oxford UP, 2016)
In Nature in the City: Bengaluru in the Past, Present, and Future (Oxford University Press, 2016), Harini Nagendra traces centuries of interaction between ecology and urban change, revealing not only the destructive tendencies of urbanization, but also the remarkable ways in whic ... Show More
42m 17s
<p>La flore du globe n'a pas encore révélé toute sa richesse. C'est ce que vient encore confirmer une nouvelle étude, selon laquelle plusieurs milliers d'espèces d'arbres resteraient encore à découvrir.</p><br><p>Des milliers d'espèces d'arbres encore inconnues</p><br><p>Un peu p ... Show More
