The Biophilic City (book)

"The Biophilic City," authored by Timothy Beatley, explores the concept of integrating nature into urban environments to enhance the well-being of city dwellers. It emphasizes the importance of green spaces, natural elements, and sustainable practices in city planning. The book advocates for designs that foster a connection between people and nature, promoting biodiversity and improving mental health. By prioritizing parks, gardens, and wildlife, Biophilic Cities aim to create healthier, more vibrant communities that reflect our intrinsic relationship with the natural world, ultimately making urban living more enjoyable and sustainable.