Parks can play an important role in filling this nature gap for adolescents, providing them access to the proven physical and mental health benefits of being active and spending time in nature, and a sense of belonging and connection to their communities. Download the full article here!
This webinar focuses on city tourism and from there urban parks as tourist attractions.
This webinar will focus on a communities journey and the great health and wellbeing outcomes that can be achieved through co design, engaging across the community health sector, social prescribing, some passionate staff and great plans!
Do you have a project idea to create social change and strengthen your community's interaction with #nature? We're looking for 30 change-makers to join our second cohort of #EmergingUrbanLeaders.
After 2 years of pandemic, WUP congress returns with strength and announces the official date of the annual event. From November 14 to 18, 2022, Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico, will host city leaders, park professionals, and citizens committed to public space.
We continue to face ever increasing numbers of extreme weather events, severe losses in biodiversity, massive displacement, and migration of global peoples, and many are not able to access basic quality community infrastructures such as neighborhood parks.
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) members consist of thousands of growers of flowers and ornamental plants around the world who are together united by one essential goal promoting the place of plants in people’s lives.
Arising from the Nature is Good Medicine Workshop on 5 September 2021, we call on IUCN and its Members to recognize the irreplaceable potential of nature-derived health services to individuals and society.
The large parks and green infrastructure presented here illustrate the diverse uses and many benefits of large urban parks across 30 major cities.
For months we have been working on a new image that reflects all the leadership, changes and great things that are coming for World Urban Parks.