This free webinar will profile international best practice in urban and peri-urban parks and open space management, in the Asia-Pacific region.
Author: Communication WUP
World Urban Parks Annual Report 2023-2024
As we bring this period to a close, it’s a perfect moment to look back on an incredible year of growth, collaboration, and shared passion for urban parks and open spaces.
In Memory of Alan Smith: Honoring a Legacy in World Urban Parks
At World Urban Parks (WUP), we mourn the loss of Alan Smith, a pivotal figure in the history of the International Federation of Park and Recreation Administration (IFPRA) and a foundational force behind what is now known as World Urban Parks.
Proud Green Cities: Adelaide en Singapore
Both Adelaide and Singapore will be featured at the Future Green City World Congress. Siew Leng Fun, Head of Urban Design in Singapore, and Sheryn Pitman, a key advocate for Adelaide’s National Park City initiative, will share insights on how their cities are pioneering efforts to create greener, more livable urban environments. Here’s a sneak preview of what to expect.
World Urban Parks Award 2024
Since 2015, World Urban Parks encourages and recognises significant contributions made by individuals and since 2024, Organisations to the urban parks, open space and recreation sector with the Individual and Organisation Awards.
The Parks & Gardens of Dublin | Now Available!
This book chronicles the history and evolution of over 150 parks and gardens in Dublin, each with its own unique story.
Board Vacancies & Nominations – 2024
The Board of Directors is seeking nominations for 11 vacant positions. The nomination period will open on June 22nd and close on July 22nd, 2024. All nominations must be submitted by the closing date
The Power of Parks to Strengthen Community
Americans are experiencing loneliness and division, with traditional gathering places losing their unifying role. Parks remain neutral spaces where communities can connect. Park leaders can enhance these connections through diverse programs and partnerships.
Step Into Tomorrow at the 2024 Future Green City World Congress
As the event draws nearer each day, we are thrilled to share exciting updates and the final details of our program
Activities Parks Week 2024
World Urban Parks is looking to incorporate webinars, blogs, and discussion forums during World Parks Week. These activities will highlight and educate people about the different initiatives that urban parks around the world are involved in.