
This is the twitter feed for the NERC science KE fellowship project led by @profalister working to help mainstream green infrastructure into UK planning system
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Very excited to share 2 new papers in @theAGU @EarthsFutureEiC showing how achieving the @UNEP SDGs #goodgoals requires coupled natural-human studies. Really useful updated CZ diagram @CZCNet @carbonlandscape @David_M_Oliver @timquine @NERCscience 1: agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.…
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As cities grow, conservationists & planners need to know which types of greenspace are most important for mental health. Our scoping review in @PaN_BES examined 215 studies to answer this question @Eklipse_europe besjournals.onlinelibrary.wi…
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Making Better Policies and Plans for Green Infrastructure: A Self Assessment Tool. For all local planning authorities wanting a quick tool to capture how effective their policies for GI are. Resource includes model good and weak policies.
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Important new update to the mainstream GI web site with some significant new publications on #greeninfrastructure for your attention. (a thread)
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publication @GreenBlueUrban
Incorporating #NatureBasedSolutions to Combat #ClimateChange
greenblue.com/gb/resource-ce…
#GreenInfrastructure
@talklandscape @TreesforCities @LondonNPC @GreenGymPenge
@Mell_GIPlanning @GIPartnership @PeterMassini @blanchecameron @MainstreamGI
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Pleased and excited to be part of the panel discussion for this project via @Prof_AJScott The @participology board game tool is a key asset to draw upon.
Game On for Nature!🎮🎲🌳🌻🌊
Coming live online, interactive, and free for all on the 16th June 2022!
For all those interested in learning how game play could help protect the natural world.
Find out more and join the discussion: bit.ly/gameonnature
#Game4Nature
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Making the case for Investment in #GreenInfrastructure in #Oxfordshire
proposal to #Oxon stakeholders to invest £50m p.a.
report & infographic
oxfordshire.gov.uk/residents…
@greenspacescot @csgreennetwork @PeterMassini @blanchecameron @MainstreamGI @DanniSinnett @WoENP @SurreyNP
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England #GreenInfrastructure Mapping Database - User Guide
via @naturalengland
publications.naturalengland.…
@talklandscape @LondonNPC
@Mell_GIPlanning @GIPartnership @greenspacescot @csgreennetwork @PeterMassini @blanchecameron @MainstreamGI @DanniSinnett @EcosystemsNet
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New open access paper @Prof_AJScott AJ, Holtby R East H and Lannin A (2021) Mainstreaming the Environment: Exploring pathways and narratives to improve policy and decision‐making People and Nature doi.org/10.1002/pan3.10276 #nature
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Building With Nature@BuildWithNature21 Jan 2022
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So exciting to see our Chair @thepmadden delivering a @TEDxCardiff @CUGeogPlan - what an accomplishment!
Our office environments, & the city centres around them, are often monochrome, soulless, denuded of nature. No wonder people want to work somewhere else. We should bring the natural world to where we work. @TEDxCardiff @CUGeogPlan @BuildWithNature ted.com/talks/peter_madden_b…
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Building With Nature@BuildWithNature25 Jan 2022
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Our first BwN Approved Assessor Forum is live!
We are bringing together #BuildingwithNature's national network of over 130 qualified BwN Assessors, to share knowledge and enable the network to raise the bar for #GreenInfrastructure in #development.
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Building With Nature@BuildWithNature27 Jan 2022
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Huge thanks to @Prof_AJScott for chairing our Standards Board, we have really valued your support with helping the UK's first #GreenInfrastructure benchmark achieve lift-off!
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I'm pretty sure this is the view from the 11 Downing Street first floor balcony...
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Pleased to hear #soil discussed in the #ELM Environmental Land Management webinar today, but surprised it's not considered a 'public good' when water, air, plants and wildlife are.
There's still time to respond to the @DefraGovUK ELM discussion document consult.defra.gov.uk/elm/elm…
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Historic parks and gardens to benefit from £1.57bn Government arts coronavirus crisis bail-out | Horticulture Week hortweek.com/article/1688591
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Is 'build build build' really the best way forward for England's planning system? theconversation.com/is-build… via @ConversationUK #propertynews
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Is @BorisJohnson's pledge to 'build, build, build' really the best way forward for England's #planning system? @Prof_AJScott - an expert in urban planning from @NUGeog disagrees. Read more in his article for @ConversationUK
northumbria.ac.uk/about-us/n…
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'What does good GI policy look like?'
The PERFECT project, an Interreg Europe funded project on the multiple benefits of green infrastructure, has published a new expert paper considering best practice for assessing green infrastructure planning policy
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'Green building infrastructure could help workers feel safer in communal areas'
A roadmap to speed up the flourishing of green roofs, walls and facades has been published, featuring six action strategies to help grow green cities.
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#GreenCities
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'Investment Finance for Green Infrastructure'
The PERFECT project has published a new expert paper setting out key areas of activity to achieve investment finance and assess the challenges and opportunities for the future of investment finance for GI.
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