The World Urban Parks Annual General Meeting will be taking place this coming August 2022. A number of open positions are available to the Board of Directors for a term.
The Board of Directors is seeking nominations for five vacant positions. All nominations must be submitted by June 21, 2022.
Currently, World Urban Parks Board of Directors is seeking nominations for nine open positions, which include:
- National peak park/professional associations (3 positions)
- Park/City agencies (2 positions)
- Business/Philanthropic (1 position)
- Universities/ Research Institutes (1 position)
- Regional/Community organizations (1 position)
- Region Chair Latin America (1 position)
WUP Membership Category Descriptions:
7.1.0 National peak park/professional associations: Only organisations considered by the board to represent urban park organisations and/or professionals engaged in some aspect of urban park planning and management are eligible to apply to become a full member
7.1.1 Park/City agencies: Only organisations considered by the Board to have management and/or planning responsibilities for urban parks or city open spaces are eligible to apply to become a Full Member.
7.1.2 Businesses/ philanthropic organisations: Only businesses and philanthropic organisations considered by the board to be engaged in commercial activities related to urban parks/city open space planning, management and services, or that demonstrate a commitment to environmental, community or related outcomes, are eligible to apply to become a full member
7.1.3 Regional/Community organisations: Only organisations considered by the board to represent the wider community of urban park users/volunteers/ activists or urban park-related outcomes, are eligible to apply to become a full member
7.1.4 Universities/ Research Institutes: Only organisations considered by the board to be significantly engaged in research related to urban parks and city open space and related outcomes are eligible to apply to become a full member
7.1.5 Individuals: Those people considered by the board to have a relevant interest in urban park, and city open space planning, management and related services are eligible to apply to become a full member
Nominees can download the nomination form and submit it by June 21, 2022.
Submit your nomination form here!
Questions can be submitted to office@worldurbanparks.org & latam@worldurbanparks.org