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External positions
Professor and Director of Research Center , Swinburne University of Technology
1 Mar 2019 → 31 Dec 2021
Associate Professor , Erasmus University Rotterdam
15 May 2014 → 28 Feb 2019
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 15 Life on Land -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Publication network from the last five years
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Co-evaluating the social benefits of urban biodiversity: A case study of the Botanical Gardens at Utrecht University, the Netherlands
Ayatollahi, A., Frantzeskaki, N. & Morello, E., Feb 2026, In: Urban Forestry and Urban Greening. 116, 129236.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Creating protected spaces for regenerative development: lessons from the swimmable Birrarung/ Yarra river initiative, Melbourne, Australia
Bellato, L., Frantzeskaki, N. & Nygaard, C. A., 6 Feb 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Sustainability Science.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Indigenous Peoples and local communities as agents of transformative change for sustainability
Reyes-García, V., Nelson, V., Bonilla-Moheno, M., Hausner, V. H., Leventon, J., Wheeler, H. C., Aksoy, Z., Bates, P., Carino, J., Dabezies, J. M., Frantzeskaki, N., Gordon, E., Gosnell, H., Guibal, C., Gurung, J., Heatta, M. J., Hernandez, Y., Huambachano, M., Ifejika Speranza, C. & A. Magris, R. & 9 others, , 27 Jan 2026, In: Communications Earth and Environment. 7, 1, 13 p., 102.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Uncovering streams, dreams, and dilemmas: A case study analyzing trade-offs and justice in the urban stream daylighting of Tibbetts Brook in New York City, USA
Stijnen, C., Wijsman, K., McPhearson, T. & Frantzeskaki, N., Mar 2026, In: Environmental Development. 58, 18 p., 101391.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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A research agenda to inform post-disaster transformative adaptation
Davidson, K., Moglia, M., Parsons, M., Frantzeskaki, N., Alam, A. & Nguyen, T. M. P., 1 May 2025, In: Environmental Research Letters. 20, 5, 6 p., 051004.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › Academic › peer-review
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Activities
- 1 Hosting an academic visitor
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Harini Nagendra
Finkenauer, C. (Host) & Frantzeskaki, N. (Host)
24 Mar 2025 → 27 Mar 2025Activity: Hosting a visitor › Hosting an academic visitor › Academic
Prizes & Grants
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Pathways to Sustainability Incubator Grant: NATURICITY: (Changing) Narratives of Urban Nature
Acevedo Guerrero, T. (Recipient), Merfeld, K. (Recipient), Ferwerda, S. (Recipient), Toxopeus, H. (Recipient), Bulkeley, H. (Recipient), Snelders, S. (Recipient) & Frantzeskaki, N. (Recipient), 11 Oct 2022
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively