Table of Contents
House Organ 1
Urban Ecology
Editors' Preface
By Franz Hartmann and Roger Keil for the editors 3
Cities, Nature and Socialism: Towards an Urban
Agenda for Action and Research
By Stefan Kipfer, Franz Hartmann and Sara Marino
for the Toronto CNS Editorial Group 5
Essays
Zoöpolis
By Jennifer Wolch 21
New (Sub)Urbanism: Countersprawl or
Repackaging the Product
By Ute Angelika Lehrer and Richard Milgrom 49
The City As a Hybrid: On Nature, Society and
Cyborg Urbanization
By Erik Swyngedouw 65
Street Ecology
Water Pirates and the Infinite Suburb
By Mike Davis 81
Debate
City and Ecology
By Ludwig Trepl 85
Urban Perspectives of Social-Ecological
Urban Research
By Thomas Jahn 95
Artwork 102
Eppur4 Si Muove
The Return of Old Diseases and the Appearance of
New Ones
By Richard Lewontin and Richard Levins 103
Poem
Cracks in the Pavement: The Diary of an Urban Wildflower
By John Sandlos 109
Ecological Planning
The Failure of Ecological Planning in Barcelona
By Joan Martínez Alier 113
Culture and Politics of Nature in the City: The Case of
Berlin's "Green Wedge"
By Jouni Häkli 125
Ripples In Clio's Pond
Bali and the Green Witch of the West
By J. Donald Hughes 139
Conference Report
Gender-Sensitive and Sustainable Urban Development: A
Report from the German National Round Table of Women
Planners and Architects for the Second United Nations
Conference on Human Settlements
By Kerstin Zillman 147
American Landscapes 155
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