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European Union relies on green roofs in cities and towns to help reach new biodiversity targets
Macro of a honey bee (apis mellifera) on a mint (menta piperita) blossom with blurred bokeh background; pesticide free environmental protection save the bees biodiversity concept;Green and blue infrastructure give an essential contribution to urban biodiversity,...
WGIN’s participation at New European Bauhaus Festival 2022
Jure Šumi speaking at New European Bauhuas Festival Municipalities need to act as 'moderators' and involve the local community in urban planning, suggests WGIN board member Jure Šumi. This is the way to go to make our cities more sustainable and inclusive On 9 June...
Different green roofs for different local needs and environment
Knauf Insulation project, Dubai UAE We have already been talking about the real performance of green roofs, in terms of improved energy efficiency, better storm-water management, lower heat-island effects and more – because it’s all about achieving good environment...
WGIN Chapter for Emerging Professionals is Launched
One of CEP’s online meetings held on December 11, 2021World Green Infrastructure Network Chapter for Emerging Professionals is LaunchedThe World Green Infrastructure Network (WGIN) has formally launched the Chapter for Emerging Professionals (CEP). The official launch...
Grey to Green Virtual Conference
© Green Roofs for Healthy CitiesGreen Roofs for Healthy Cities (GRHC) is excited to announce the Grey to Green Conference, to be held virtually on June 22 from 10am - 4:30pm and June 23 from 10am - 6pm est. Cost: $175 USD for one day, or $349 USD for both days....
Increasing the amount of green areas and the interconnectedness of nature with green roofs and living walls can contribute to bringing back more flora and fauna in our cities 🐞🐝The GIA's new paper on #biodiversity gives more background to the why & how: https://www.greeninfrastructurealliance.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/220613_GIA-biodiversity.pdf
The EU #NatureRestoration Law proposal adopted by @EU_ENV lays the ground for the exploitation of rooftops across 🇪🇺 to support biodiversity and build greener cities and towns.
Find out more in @animateEU's contribution in Living Architecture Monitor 👉 https://lnkd.in/eYKQuyzS
Municipalities need to act as 'moderators' and involve the local community in urban planning, suggests @JureSumi. This is the way to go to make our cities more sustainable and inclusive 🌱
#NewEuropeanBauhausFestival