Ingrid Stefanovic of the philosophy department spoke with Matt Galloway for Metro Morning about The Natural City, a book she co-edited with religious studies scholar Stephen Scharper. The book explores the social and ecological implications of massive and rapid urbanization.

"I see the concept of a natural city as inviting a paradigm shift. It's really meant to get us to rethink what it means to build cities," she said.

• Listen to the interview on CBC.