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Category Archives: Urban Nature

Urban Greenness & Chronic Illness — Miami’s Built Environment & Health Researchers Take Stock

Featuredby Matthew Toro 7 Comments

City life impacts your health. We’re not talking about “city life” in any abstract sense. Take the term literally. We’re talking about the actual biology of the city, urban ecology. […]

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Land Use, Maps + Geospatial, Parks, Population, Urban Nature, World City

Miami Geo Quiz #14: Dividing Rocks

2014/09/22by Matthew Toro 7 Comments

How well do you know the spaces and places constituting greater metropolitan Miami? Miami Geo Quiz #14: Look at the image below. From what structure was this scene photographed? Good luck, […]

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Land Use, Miami Geo Quiz, Parks, Urban Nature

Miami Geo Quiz #12: Canal Vultures

2014/07/20by Matthew Toro 4 Comments

How well do you know the spaces and places constituting greater metropolitan Miami? How many turkey vultures are visible in the photo? . . . Just kidding! That’d be far […]

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Miami Geo Quiz, Urban Nature

Public Health Study: Proximity to Sprawl Affects Walkability

2014/07/01by Matthew Toro 3 Comments

A scientific article just published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine reports that a person’s proximity to Miami-Dade’s urban development boundary and central business district impacts walkability, and, by extension, has […]

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Governance + Politics, Land Use, Maps + Geospatial, Parks, Population, Transportation, Urban Nature, World City

Miami Geo Quiz #11: Corkscrew on the Bay

2014/06/08by Matthew Toro 8 Comments

How well do you know the spaces and places constituting greater metropolitan Miami? My fellow Miamians continue to impress me with their knowledge of this Magic City of ours. Previous […]

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Miami Geo Quiz, Parks, Urban Nature

Understanding Miami’s Metrorail Land Use

Featuredby Matthew Toro 7 Comments

Miami’s rapid transit Metrorail train system currently consists of 23 stations running along a nearly 25-mile elevated, heavy-rail, dual-track corridor. Opened in May 1984, Metrorail is operated and maintained by […]

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Governance + Politics, Land Use, Maps + Geospatial, Parks, Population, Sea Level Rise, Transportation, Urban Nature, World City

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