Bring wilderness into cities to help solve climate change says Chris Precht

The "qualities of the countryside" should be introduced to urban areas to help tackle climate change, says architect Chris Precht.
Cities with buildings made from natural materials, greater space for wildlife and food production and places where people can connect with nature can help city-dwellers retain a connection with the natural world, the Austrian architect said.
"If we lose this contact with our natural surroundings, we won't be able to solve climate change and all those really big issue