Olivia Lewis is a student in the Doctoral Programme in Spatial Planning at the University of Porto’s Faculty of Engineering. She was part of the Reviving Shrinking Cities Innovative Training Network (RE-CITY ITN). Her master’s is in Environmental Science, Policy and Management, from the Erasmus Mundus programme MESPOM. Olivia’s research interests centre on the relationship between people and nature, including in the context of urban planning. Her PhD project examines the evolution of urban green space planning in shrinking cities.

Research Interests:

• Human-nature interactions
• Urban green space
• Green infrastructure
• Sustainable food systems

CV links:

• ORCID: 0000-0003-2334-2663