Tree lessons on standing still and doing so much with Harini Nagendra and Seema Mundoli
Description
Ever noticed the trees around you? What do you reckon they are doing all day? Remember tree games from your childhood? Favorite tree treats? Do you think they communicate with each other? What trees are best for a city? How can you protect a tree?
This new season kicks off with a tree talk featuring Harini Nagendra and Seema Mundoli, who will take us through the bajillion ways trees make our urban lives infinitely better. Get ready to branch out and leaf behind any doubts about the magic of our floral friends. Tune in for a tree-mendous start to the season!"
Shownotes:
Trees, Commons and Sustainability and Human health:
https://azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/urban-sustainability/rediscovering-urban-commons
https://issuu.com/wimbledonhighschool/docs/owls_viii_trees/s/12197998#:~:text=In%20Old%20English%2C%20the%20word,trust'%20or%20'promise'.
https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/12/4371
https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2023/02/the-little-known-physical-and-mental-health-benefits-of-urban-trees/#:~:text=Research%20has%20linked%20exposure%20to,and%20that%20they%20improve%20moods.
Tree Guide:
https://azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/publications/2023/booklet/tree-planting-guide
Wood Wide Web and related research:
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/mother-trees-are-intelligent-they-learn-and-remember/
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/do-trees-support-each-other-through-a-network-of-fungi/
https://undark.org/2023/05/25/where-the-wood-wide-web-narrative-went-wrong/
Tree Mapping:
https://india.mongabay.com/2022/10/mumbai-activists-demand-that-the-tree-geo-tagging-information-be-made-public/
Compensatory Afforestation:
https://india.mongabay.com/2021/08/compensatory-afforestation-unlikely-to-make-up-for-the-loss-of-carbon-stocks/
https://www.instagram.com/tigressontuktuk/?hl=en
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCth7fXVB3c1pRvz_ET8MrWg