February Webinar
Date:
February 22nd, 2024.
Schedule:
13:00 – 14:00 CET
Speaker:
Maxime Guérin
A selection of findings from the French national organization for parks and greenspace studies.
The World Urban Parks Europe Region members are joined by Maxime Guérin from Plante & Cité – the world’s only national research thinktank, established to focus exclusively on parks and greenspace related issues. We will hear from Maxime on challenges such as: Pesticide-free towns; Integrating greening into dense urban environments; and combating the desertification of soils.
Webinar objectives
- Sharing best practice from around the world
- Look at specific case-studies from sector led research
- Understand how political support for the parks sector can drive innovation
Maxime Guérin
Project officer at Plante & Cité
Graduated as a horticulture engineer from the national institute of horticulture (Angers) in 2008.
Working since 2010 as a research engineer and then as a project manager in Plante & Cité. My field of work is the integrated pest and weed management.
Twitter: @planteetcite
LinkedIn: Plante & Cité