1046: Greening of the 22nd Century smart cities: 1of2: Mark McConnell, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria and School of BioSciences, University of Melbourne.

Published: Jan. 25, 2021, 12:52 a.m.

Photo: No known restrictions on publication.   http://JohnBatchelorShow.com/contact http://JohnBatchelorShow.com/schedules Parler & Twitter: @BatchelorShow Greening of the 22nd Century smart cities: 1of2:  Mark McConnell, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria and School of BioSciences, University of Melbourne. http://science.sciencemag.org/content/352/6288/936.full “…Our ecological understanding of cities has lagged far behind that of nonurban areas, mainly because of the widely held notion that humans disrupt the natural ecological conditions and processes that scientists are attempting to understand (3). Thus, nature within cities was long considered unworthy of scientific study, except when it involved solving environmental problems that threatened human well-being...."