Here is my third and final report on urban political ecology (UPE) in Progress in Human Geography. A shout out to Noel Castree for excellent editorial guidance on the lot of these. Heynen, N. (2017; […]
Tag: Urban Political Ecology (UPE)
Toward an Abolition Ecology
This is one of my earliest essays on what is much larger project on abolition ecology. I was happy to have been asked to participate on the Editorial Review Board of the new Abolition: A Journal of […]
Urban political ecology II: The abolitionist century in Progress in Human Geography
My second UPE review titled “Urban political ecology II: The abolitionist century” in now on Progress in Human Geography’s on-line first page. Heynen, N. (2016) “Urban Political Ecology II: The Abolitionist Century” Progress Report for Progress in Human […]
Megapolitan Political Ecology and Urban Metabolism in Southern Appalachia
For several years I have been directing something called the Coweeta Listening Project (CLP). A subset of this group has just published a first-cut effort to think through the rapid exurbanization within southern Appalachia through […]
New Hungarian Translated Collection on Critical Urban Studies (Kritikai Városkutatás) includes Swyngedouw and Heynen (2003)
A new book on Critical Urban Studies (Kritikai Városkutatás) has just been published by L’Harmattan Budapest. It was edited by Csaba Jelinek, Judit Bodnar, Marton Czirfusz, and Zoltan Gyimesi. In addition to a number of […]
Urban political ecology I: The urban century in Progress in Human Geography
I’ve just got word that my first (of three) reviews on the state of urban political ecology (UPE) titled “Urban political ecology I: The urban century” has been published on the Progress in Human Geography […]
Urban Forests and Political Ecologies in Toronto
Tested out some new ideas about “Abolition Ecology” with talk at the Urban Forests & Political Ecologies conference in Toronto, April 18-20th, 2013. The conference was hosted by the Faculty of Environmental Studies, York University; […]
Urban Political Ecology is alive and well at the LA AAG
In response to questions about the state of Urban Political Ecology (UPE), my colleague Jenn Rice and I organized a series of four really good sessions to sus out the health of this emerging sub-disciplinary […]
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