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Study reveals mixed legacies of London 2012 Olympics’ promised urban regeneration
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The 2012 London Olympics are a cautionary tale for the host city’s communities, a new study warns. The study by the University of Portsmouth analyzed 20 years of data from 2001 to 2022. We investigated the long-term legacy of the London 2012 Olympic Games, particularly its impact on urban regeneration in one of London’s most deprived…
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Study finds that natural regeneration of tropical forests has immense potential to address environmental challenges
Joshua Slaughter (left) and Matthew Fagan discuss a map of Costa Rica’s forested areas. A global map of potential natural forest regrowth areas, developed in a nature study led by Brooke Williams and Hawthorne Beyer and based on the Global Forest Lands Database developed by Fagan, covers the area of tropical Mexico. This suggests that larger areas may be able…
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