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TROPICAL FRENCH THEORY: Henri Lefebvre and the Reinvention of Urban Planning in Havana, Cuba (1968–1971)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Contributing to global urban history, planning theory and the geography of ideas, this article discusses the travels of Henri Lefebvre’s The Right to the City in the wake of May 1968, in France. That year, under the direction of Mario González and Max Baquero, a small team including the Italian architect Vittorio Garatti, French planner Jean ...
William Kutz
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Cultivating biophilia: Domestic gardens foster positive emotions towards wildlife, with gardening influence shaped by species' ecological functions

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1218-1232, May 2026.
Abstract Understanding how different types of nature interactions influence emotional responses to animal species is especially important in the context of the biodiversity crisis, as these emotions can shape conservation‐related attitudes and behaviours. Gardening is recognised as one such interaction, although its influence likely depends on the type
Quentin Dutertre   +3 more
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When honeybees come to town: Critical aspects of urban beekeeping and opportunities for regulation

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 3, Page 528-540, March 2026.
Abstract Urban areas are increasingly valued for their role in conserving wild pollinators. Honeybees are often regarded as ambassador species for pollinator conservation, and beekeeping is frequently perceived as a pro‐biodiversity activity, which has become highly popular in urban areas.
Joan Casanelles‐Abella   +5 more
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Open data‐based urban models: An assessment for Canadian cities

open access: yesCanadian Geographies / Géographies canadiennes, Volume 70, Issue 2, Summer / été 2026.
Abstract Digital urban models are a rapidly advancing area of study in urban design and policymaking. Many cities have adopted this technology, yielding promising results in developing localized models. However, there are only a limited number of recent Canadian examples, partly due to the high costs of model construction and maintenance.
Matthew Glowacki   +5 more
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From rhetoric to measurement: The economics of wetland conservation

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie, Volume 74, Issue 1, Page 56-77, March 2026.
Abstract Wetland conservation continues to be a pressing issue as wetlands continue to be lost due to urban, industrial, and agricultural expansion. This paper synthesizes the current knowledge about wetland conservation economics in Canada, with a focus on prairie landscapes. We review the methods economists use to empirically measure the costs (i.e.,
Patrick Lloyd‐Smith   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public willingness to pay for wetland restoration in the Canadian Prairie Pothole Region

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie, Volume 74, Issue 1, Page 35-55, March 2026.
Abstract Wetlands play a crucial role in the agricultural landscapes of Canada's Prairie Pothole Region (PPR) but are being lost to agricultural and urban development. There is increased interest from governments and conservation organizations in restoring previously drained wetlands, but these projects are costly and associated with intangible ...
Liam Boldt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reimagining Urban River Bathing in Europe: A Multisectoral and Interdisciplinary Dive Into Lyon's Rivers (France)

open access: yesRiver Research and Applications, Volume 42, Issue 1, Page 224-241, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Urban river bathing is re‐emerging across Europe, driven by social demand and climate change impacts. The Urban Bathing Consortium, an interdisciplinary and intersectoral consortium initiated at the University of Lyon (France), is at the forefront of studying the challenges and opportunities of creating and managing healthy, safe, and ...
Yixin Cao   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Housing Since 1945: The Impact of Policy Change and Ideology

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, Volume 97, Issue 1, Page 93-100, January/March 2026.
Abstract Housing policy in England has undergone significant reform on several occasions since 1945. Consensus approaches in the late 1940s and 50s to build large numbers of council houses and new private homes gave way to more ideologically driven policies in the 1970s and 80s.
Tony Travers
wiley   +1 more source

Circular food system governance at the local level: Perspective from a Canadian case study

open access: yesCanadian Geographies / Géographies canadiennes, Volume 70, Issue 1, Spring / printemps 2026.
Abstract Concerns about unsustainable food systems have led regions and cities to adopt a circular economy (CE). However, most literature has focused on tangible aspects, with investigation of the social and institutional dimensions. This paper examines how governance and institutional dynamics shape circular food systems, drawing on the Eastern ...
Valérie Lacombe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Care oasis or care deserts? Mapping non‐market housing, neighbourhood characteristics and infrastructures of care in three Canadian communities

open access: yesCanadian Geographies / Géographies canadiennes, Volume 70, Issue 1, Spring / printemps 2026.
Abstract Women face gendered and intersectional disparities in caregiving duties, income, and wealth, and exposure to gender‐based violence, and also disproportionately live in non‐market housing. As such, they especially benefit from infrastructures of care.
Catherine Leviten‐Reid   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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