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9 November 2022

Tallinn and Versailles reimagine green spaces of tomorrow

At the Seedbed Intervention in Tallinn (Estonia), a large crowd gathered, excited to exchange nature based solutions, urban green space and well being in their municipality. The turn out was diverse, with an equal mix of Estonian and Russian speakers...

8 November 2022

GoGreenRoutes’s VR experiential showcase is ready to hit the road across the Cultivating Cities

GoGreenRoutes is designing and creating a highly immersive VR Experiential Showcase to raise awareness about urbanisation’s environmental challenges, convey benefits of activity in nature, and elicit citizens’ feelings of attachment and...

21 October 2022

Reflecting on Maynooth Autumn School with Kalyn Potter

The Autumn School at Maynooth on Our Future in Forestry was a lively three days of education and cultural connection. The conference combined research with industry, and both with a tether to place and a thread that bound two cultural contexts to how...

17 October 2022

A walk in the woods and playground fun – Nordic cities Umeå and Lahti create spaces for residents to connect with nature

Nordic cities for co-creation In early September, Cultivating cities Umeå (Sweden) and Lahti (Finland) held their Seedbed Interventions, temporary interventions co-created with local stakeholders and joint experts. Both municipalities are...

4 October 2022

Lahti enages students in Planetary Health

GoGreenRoutes Cultivating City Lahti (Finland) was hard at work during the summer months furthering initiatives related to health and well-being, most notably on Planetary Health. The city has recently carried out its Seedbed Intervention related to...

23 September 2022

Versailles champions innovative air quality monitoring to improve citizens’ public health

In the Cultivating City of Versailles, several successful installations, referred to cleverly as ‘eLos’, have now been launched which study outdoor air quality. The installations were created by an organisation called eLichens, a company...