Dr Judy Bush

Senior Lecturer in urban planning, Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning, University of Melbourne

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Five ways retrofitting cities can help decarbonise our future

New construction is the source of massive amounts of carbon pollution. Retrofitting existing infrastructure is cleaner, and brings multiple benefits

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How our cities should respond to the biodiversity extinction crisis

Globally, thousands of governments have declared a climate emergency, but cities have a key role to play in conserving and restoring biodiversity

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The local governments declaring a climate emergency

The rise in the number of local governments declaring a climate emergency is significant, but only a small proportion have developed action plans

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One million urban trees

Trees and green spaces are essential for urban sustainability and liveability, but so is planting the right things in the right places