City Reimagined
Writing from Los Angeles // Updated October 2026

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Essays, field notes and arguments about urban environments, heritage, planning and the places around me.

Field note 01 Nature-Based Solutions (NBS): An Overview I have been learning about urban nature in cities, and a key takeaway so far has been the importance of nature-based solutions. I wanted to share some of the insights. Nature-Based Solutions… 3 min Field note 02 The Concrete Divide: Understanding Hostile Architecture in Urban Spaces What is hostile architecture? Hostile architecture is a strategy in urban planning that utilises buildings and public areas to restrict activities or exclude specific individuals. Such intentions are unannounced or subtle to… 4 min Field note 03 Intensive Farming: A Double-Edged Sword for Our Planet Intensive farming is an agricultural system that aims to maximise the yield in available land through heavy use of pesticides and chemical fertilisers. It is characterised by the will to increase the… 3 min