“When we look at the physical makeup of urban areas, it’s obvious that we’ve transformed a natural wilderness into a modern forest of steel and concrete. The truth is we’re still surrounded by nature in the middle of the city, but our lives are simply too fast and our attention too fractured to notice it. A pair of professors at the University of Rochester aim to change our perception of urban nature and help us better understand the evolution of our cities with a new smart phone app called Indeterminate Hikes+ (IH+).”
To learn more, visit our Indeterminate Hikes project page, or read the article on UTNE Reader Review.