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Reimagining Urban-Rural Relationships for Sustainable Futures
This collection invites research on social, economic, ecological, and environmental dimensions of urban-rural relationships and their challenges to socio-spatial governance.
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Urban air quality
This cross-journal collection presents articles that advance our knowledge of urban air quality, in terms of composition, source attribution, and health impacts.
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Urban fires around the globe
This collection showcases studies that advance our understanding of the factors that lead to the occurrence of urban fires, of the impact of fires on human and natural systems within and around urban areas, and on monitoring and mitigation.
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Radical Civic Practices: The Future of Urban Environmental Justice Studies in a Highly Unequal World
This collection invites research on environmental justice challenges in cities and urban areas and their governance.
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Grounding nature-based solutions: local adaptations for climate resilience and equitable urban futures
This Collection examines the grounding of nature-based solutions in urban contexts, focusing on local adaptations, climate resilience, and equitable practices.
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Regenerative Development: Design Applications in the Urban Environment
This collection invites insights on regenerative development encompassing applied and conceptual research and practice-informed case studies.
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AI and Cities
This collection welcomes novel research and opinions around AI and the use of AI to address sustainability, resilience, and equity challenges in cities.
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Climate Change and Cities
As the IPCC prepares its first Special Report on Climate Change in Cities, we are launching this Special Collection to bring forward methodological, theoretical, and empirical advances in urban climate science as well as closely connected disciplines through new empirical reviews, syntheses, meta-analyses, comparative analyses and perspectives.
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From theory to practice: Applying multispecies justice in nature-based solutions and urban sustainability planning
This npj Urban Sustainability collection invites a series of papers from globally leading scholars on multispecies justice, nature-based solutions and urban sustainability.
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Urban Sustainability in the Global South
This collection of papers will focus on the existing body of knowledge addressing the challenges and success stories from the GS addressing urban sustainability. Both empirical and theoretical contributions are welcome.
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SDG 11 in Action: How Cities and Urban Communities Advance Urban Sustainability
This collection invites research that examines how SDG 11 is implemented and measured in different contexts, and how it relates to other SDGs and urban issues.
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Urban Nature-Based Solutions and Water