Urban Nature: Enriching Belonging, Wellbeing and Bioculture - Paperback

by Michelle L. Cocks (Editor), Charlie M. Shackleton (Editor)

This book showcases the diversity of ways in which urban residents from varying cultural contexts view, interact, engage and give meaning to urban nature, aiming to counterbalance the dominance of western depictions and values of urban nature and design.

Author Biography

Michelle L. Cocks is Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology, Rhodes University, South Africa.

Charlie M. Shackleton is Professor and DST/NRF Research Chair of Interdisciplinary Science in Land & Natural Resource Use for Sustainable Livelihoods in the Department of Environmental Science at Rhodes University, South Africa.