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Lots left vacant, offices full of equipment but devoid of people, entire villages literally left to the wolves--this hour, TED speakers share stories about bringing new life to abandoned places. Guests include evolutionary biologist Shane Campbell-Staton, entrepreneur Garry Cooper, urban renewal expert Anika Goss, and conservationist Alysa McCall. (Original broadcast date: September 8, 2023)<br/><br/><em>TED Radio Hour+ subscribers now get access to bonus episodes, with more ideas from TED speakers and a behind the scenes look with our producers. A Plus subscription also lets you listen to regular episodes (like this one!) without sponsors. Sign-up at: </em><a href="http://plus.npr.org/ted"target="_blank" ><em>plus.npr.org/ted</em></a><br/><br/><em>For handpicked podcast recommendations every week, subscribe to NPR’s Pod Club newsletter at </em><a href="http://npr.org/podclub"target="_blank" ><em>npr.org/podclub</em></a><em>.</em><br><br/><br/>Learn more about sponsor message choic...