Ana Jones
Doctoral Researcher/Project Specialist at FFRC
ana.jones@utu.fi ORCID-tunniste: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3989-1651 |
Futures and urban studies research, resource efficiency planning, architecture and design, communication and interdiscipllnary collaboration.
ANA JONES is a doctoral researcher, urban planner, and communicator at the Finland Futures Research Centre (FFRC) in the University of Turku. Ana is currently conducting interdisciplinary research applying futures methods to the study and understanding of urban phenomena and change. For the past 16 years, Ana's interests have been on studying urban sustainable development and the future of life in urban cores. In Finland, Ana has led the urban research project Green-In-Turku collaborating with Turku’s city planning departments investigating the potential in green areas to solve liveability and cohesion challenges in Turku’s historic core. Ana’s research contributions have helped to expand knowledge beyond individual disciplines. She is an active contributor to the Urban Futures Podcast, a knowledge exchange platform Ana pioneered for the purpose of debating and exchanging knowledge on the future of cities and their transformations. Ana is an Associate Member of the Finnish Association for the Club of Rome (FICOR). Her most recent publication is Andersson, S. L. et al., 2021. Green Visions: Greenspace Planniing and Design for Nordic Cities. Sweden: Arvinius + Orfeus.
Futures research focused on the study of urban phenomena, of why and how change can be understood; and what might be the effects of change on the future of urban life and society at large.
- Green Visions: Greenspace Planning and Design in Nordic Cities (2021) Green Visions: Greenspace Planning and Design in Nordic Cities Andersson Stig L., Andersson Thorbjörn, Birgisdóttir Sigrún, Bogadóttir Anna María, Clayton Jones Emma, Dagsland Håkull Kent G, Dahl Caroline, Ranja Hautamäki Ranja, Hessami Cheri, Ívarsdóttir Edda, Jaakkola Maria, Jones Ana, Jørgensen Karsten, Nilsson Kjell, Qviström Mattias , Randrup Thomas B., Reardon Mitchell, Rohrer Lisa, Saaby Tina, Weber Ryan, Åkerlund Ulrika
(Vertaisarvioitu artikkeli kokoomateoksessa (A3)) - Arctic Blue Resort Kontiolahti – Co-Responsibility Handbook (2020) Markku Wilenius, Ana Maria Jones
(Muu (O2)) - In greensight: healthier futures for urban cores in transition (2020)
- Cities & Health
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1)) - Rethinking Smart City Futures Through Greensight (2020) Ana Jones, Amos Taylor
(Muu (O2)) - Vastuullisuuskäsikirja: Kestävyyttä matkailualalle: vähäpäästöinen, paikallisesti ja ilman haitallisia vaikutuksia
tuotetun uuden majoitus- ja vapaa-ajankeskuksen luominen Kontiolahdelle Pohjois-Karjalaan (2020) Markku Wilenius, Ana Jones
(Julkaistu kehittämis- tai tutkimusraportti taikka -selvitys (D4)) - Greening Turku: A Vision for a Greener and and Sustainable Historic Town 2019 (2019) Ana Maria Jones, Markku Wilenius
(Julkaistu kehittämis- tai tutkimusraportti taikka -selvitys (D4)) - Access to Green. Enhancing Urban Attractiveness in Urban Centers - The Case of Turku (2018) Ana Maria Jones, Markku Wilenius, Suvi Niskanen
(Julkaistu kehittämis- tai tutkimusraportti taikka -selvitys (D4)) - A Green Urban Future : Scaled-Up Perspectives in Urban Green for Human-Centered and Livable Urban Cores (2018) Ana Maria Jones, Markku Wilenius
(Julkaistu kehittämis- tai tutkimusraportti taikka -selvitys (D4))