
Why are solid biomass fuels still being used across the world, despite seriously affecting the health of already vulnerable people?
This piece first appeared on City Monitor on 15 October 2020.
Urban green spaces have faced a reckoning during the Covid-19 pandemic. Although long heralded for their community and social health benefits, parks took on a new sheen of necessity when public health officials recommended confining social activities to the outdoors. This renewed recognition also put back into focus a sometimes-dire consequence of imbalanced urban development: that cities are often defined by who has access to green space – whether personal or public – and who does not.
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