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Professor Lili Licka discussing “Public green space for all” to a full room of urban greening professionals

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Greener cities, brighter future

07/11/2024 Michael Casey 97 Views 0 Comments

Nature’s role in urban resilience

By Michael Casey

At the Future Green City World Congress, experts explored how urban greening enhances health, sustainability, and resilience while addressing the key challenges of designing modern cities.

This year’s Future Green City World Congress took place in Utrecht, Netherlands, and exceeded expectations with its vibrant atmosphere, engaging people, and inspiring urban greening projects.… Continue reading

Botanic gardens and other plant collections provide valuable reference points and benchmarks for plant adaptions in the wild

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Climate change is complicating revegetation

04/10/2024 John Fitzsimmons 140 Views 0 Comments #Tree, Botanic gardens, Garden Design, gardening, horticultural, horticultural industry, landscape, landscape design, Ornamental trees, Shade Trees

By John Fitzsimmons

Revegetation is a complex specialist subject built on knowledge and experience of many interconnected fields. It is now an integral process in repairing damage to landscapes following fire or damaging weather events, post-mining or other industrial activity, and re-connecting disrupted ecosystems.… Continue reading