This Executive Summary presents a comprehensive overview of the strategies guiding the long-term stewardship of one of London’s most iconic urban landscapes.
Author: Communication WUP
A New Chapter of Leadership at World Urban Parks
World Urban Parks (WUP) is entering a new and exciting phase in its history as the leading international network for urban parks, recreation, and open space professionals.
Graffiti on Historic Buildings
Graffiti on Historic Buildings by Historic England offers a nuanced and practical perspective on one of the most challenging aspects of heritage conservation — balancing preservation with contemporary urban expression.
Climate Change: Exploring Biodiversity Issues & Solutions
Discover how biodiversity and nature-based solutions can strengthen climate resilience in cities and communities worldwide.
The People, Projects and Parks Changing the World: WUP Awards 2025
What do the world’s most inspiring parks have in common? Behind every great green space are passionate people, designers, advocates, and communities who believe parks can change the way we live.
Public Space: The Critical Connection in a Sometimes Lonely City
Public Space: The Critical Connection in a Sometimes Lonely City is a reflective exploration of how urban environments shape human connection, belonging, and mental well-being.
The Latest in Play and Parks in Istanbul: A Conversation with Dr Ahmet Cemil Tepe
In Podparks, Cecilia Vaca Jones shares how investing in children transforms cities, offering ideas for inclusive, playful, and people-centred urban life.
City Stories: Equitable Job Access for a Green and Just Recovery
City Stories: Equitable Job Access for a Green and Just Recovery by C40 Cities explores how urban leaders worldwide are ensuring that the transition toward a low-carbon future is also fair, inclusive, and opportunity-driven.
Readiness Assessment Methodology
UNESCO’s Readiness Assessment Methodology (RAM) is a comprehensive framework designed to help countries evaluate their preparedness to implement the Recommendation on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence, adopted by 193 Member States in 2021.
The Interpretation Toolkit
The Interpretation Toolkit is a practical guide designed to help park managers, community groups, and heritage professionals communicate the stories, history, and value of public spaces in engaging and accessible ways.









