Parks and open spaces provide important areas to promote health and wellbeing in older adults (OA).
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The rise of parks
This week on Podparks, Alice discusses the evolution of parks in the 20th century with guests Paul Rabbitts, Dr. Catharine Ward Thompson, Digby White, Christy Boylan and Jayne Miller.
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The Symbiotic City
On this occasion, we're inviting you to read the article "The symbiotic city" written by Marian Stuiver and posted on The IFME "International Federation of Municipal Engineering" Which provides interesting facts and thoughts about the benefit of merging nature with our way of living.
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Congress – Sustainable Places: People and Habitats
The next edition will be from October 22-26, 2023 the host city will be Adelaide, Australia, a Joint event with Parks & Leisure Australia and supported by Green Adelaide.
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Playful cities with Leticia Lozano
In this week’s episode of PodParks, Alice is joined by Leticia Lozano, play specialist and co-founder/director of MACIA studio.
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Urban Living: Benefits of residing in a city
Urbanization is a phenomenon that impacts economies, societies, cultures, and the environment.
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In Memoriam – Dr. Kathy MacKinnon
Our colleagues at IUCN gave us the sad news that Kathy MacKinnon has passed away, her colleagues at her organization dedicated the following words to her.
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On the Road to Future Green City
How often do we hear that the journey is more important than the actual destination. In a new eight-part series in Stadswerk Magazine, we take a different view on this.
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A park through the ages
Although they feel like they have been here forever, public parks are a rather modern invention. In this episode, Alice Landin takes us through the early history of parks and the struggles of control and power that have come with them.
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Conservation Reimagined: Los Angeles County’s 30×30 Plan
A growing number of leaders at all levels of government in the U.S. and abroad have made commitments to achieve “30x30,” the goal of conserving 30 percent of lands and coastal waters by the year 2030 to fight climate change, advance conservation, and protect biodiversity.