Looking forward to presenting at the Parks & Leisure 'Cities at Play' Conference in Brisbane tomorrow! I am presenting on place-based & community-led approaches to open space design! Looking forward to hearing all the other great talks. https://t.co/CF7ABjyIeW
Just published in @TheLancetPH
Our Viewpoint providing an integrated perspective on the challenges hindering delivery of health-enhancing urban green and blue space, with recommendations to address them
A thread...🧵
https://t.co/rSCfCRAl7G
Melbourne Water and #victoriawalks have worked to create a series of online Waterway Walks Maps to encourage people to explore some of the creeks and wetlands dotted across the city’s north and west.
Find out more: https://t.co/JtdgDu85Np
The link between parks, public health and biodiversity are well-known, but climate change and urban densification means these links are increasingly important for resilient and sustainable cities.
Our article on Linkedin today looks into this:
https://t.co/VsaiNx6KRZ
Integrated Place Management provides a way of thinking differently about how stakeholders can work together to design & deliver better #GreenSpace - https://t.co/Af1d5bAVDR
This is more important than ever. We're looking forward to working with even more local governments around Australia in developing their best approaches to urban greening and cooling.
The Mosaic Insights team have been working on the Peninsula Trail concept - a 130km shared use trail that will connect Melbourne's CBD and the mouth of Port Phillip, creating a new connection between the two bays:
https://t.co/rb9f12M52o
Cemeteries can play a valuable role in ensuring equitable #GreenSpace access in cities. @Mosaic_Insights are working with Greater Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust to explore opportunities for cemeteries as green space while upholding their unique role &values https://t.co/6gk9CuEf0Y
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More than 50% of the 🌍's population lives in urban areas.
Trees and urban forests can make our cities cooler, greener, healthier and happier places to live. #GreenCities
Via @FAO
‘The climate crisis is a health crisis’
Dr Hans Henri P. Kluge, WHO Regional Director talking about the immediate action needed to tackle the health impacts of #ClimateChange
https://t.co/S0228OgKFt
The WHO Seventh Ministerial Conference on Environment & Health highlights the need for integrated, transdisciplinary & multisectoral approaches for addressing the health dimensions of climate change, environmental pollution & biodiversity loss.
https://t.co/klJrY8rECd
Learn how nature-based solutions can tackle environmental challenges and promote sustainability. Let's harness the power of nature to build a greener and resilient future! 🍃💪
Via @EU_Commission
Australia’s first National Health and Climate Strategy is currently being developed with the consultation paper open for feedback until 24 July 2023 - find out how to have your day at the following link https://t.co/ChtVvaVoJr #ClimateChange#MentalHealth
Want to work on urban greening and social science projects that deliver healthy, connected and sustainable spaces for community? Then check out the positions currently available at @Mosaic_Insights#GreenSpace https://t.co/NQqKUaIb3Q #Wellbeing