This week on Podparks, we’re discussing collaborative park making, and park professionalizations and certificates with Mayu Ferrufino.
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Compassion made possible: Anupam Yog
How can we transform cities to become more human, more compassionate? In today’s episode of Podparks, we’re joining a conversation on urban transformation through culture, by revisiting a keynote speech from the World Urban Park Congress 2022 by Anupam Yog, founder of The Big Sit.
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Equity in Public Spaces: Data-Driven Insights with Mindy Watts
Do you know data science can help us create equitable parks systems? On today’s episode of Podparks, we get to discuss this intersection with Mindy Watts, Principal at Interface Studio, a planning and urban design firm based in Philadelphia that works towards more equitable park investments.
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Public spaces for everyone with Martin Andrade
How can public and private actors work together to create more equitable parks and green spaces?
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Mental health walks
What is up with mental health walks? This week on Podparks, we’re uncovering the intricate relationships between parks and mental health, and learning how we can advocate for spaces that promote our wellbeing.
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The Common Ground Framework ft. Trust for Public Land and Welcoming America
What happens when parks are transformed into community empowerers? This week on Podparks, we discuss this and more of parks’ crucial social role as reviewed in Trust for Public Land’s new groundbreaking report “The Common Ground Framework”.
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Parkitecture
Maria and Luis share how the contest was created, with the goal to bring innovation and creativity to emerging cities across the world.
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The power of trees
This week on Podparks, we are analyzing the magic of trees, and why they have become so crucial in our lives.
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Symbiotic cities with Marian Stuiver
Marian shares her long trajectory in urban resilience, reflecting on the work that led her to publish her book titled The Symbiotic City, Voices of nature in urban transformations.
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Rewilding the city
This week on Podparks, we’re building the case for urban rewilding, a process where cities around the world are reimagining themselves as active ecosystems with native wildlife in mind.
