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#108: (WILD) Rewilding for Urban Flood Resilience
Manage episode 470746981 series 2904422
My guests on this episode are Ian Russell and Jamie Kukadia from the watercourses team at London Borough of Enfield. We discuss:
- 'Rewilding Enfield' - rewilding urban streets, parks and rivers.
- Nature-based flood resilience and sustainable drainage versus traditional engineering.
- Reintroducing beavers to London.
- The benefits of conservation livestock grazing in parks and green belt.
- Advice for others who want to take an urban rewilding approach.
Learn more about the Enfield beavers
Learn more about the conservation grazing project
This is part 3 of the Urban Rewilding series.
Listen to part 1 here:
#102: (WILD) Rewilding Urban Parks with Lost Species - Sean McCormack, Ealing Beaver Project
Listen to part 2 here:
#105: (WILD) Wilding the City, with Sophie Thompson (LDA Design)
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Consulting and training: https://greenurbanist.org/
Podcast website: https://greenurbanistpod.com/
The Green Urbanist podcast is hosted by Ross O'Ceallaigh.
129 episodes
#108: (WILD) Rewilding for Urban Flood Resilience
Green Urbanist - Sustainable Placemaking, Planning and Urban Design
Manage episode 470746981 series 2904422
My guests on this episode are Ian Russell and Jamie Kukadia from the watercourses team at London Borough of Enfield. We discuss:
- 'Rewilding Enfield' - rewilding urban streets, parks and rivers.
- Nature-based flood resilience and sustainable drainage versus traditional engineering.
- Reintroducing beavers to London.
- The benefits of conservation livestock grazing in parks and green belt.
- Advice for others who want to take an urban rewilding approach.
Learn more about the Enfield beavers
Learn more about the conservation grazing project
This is part 3 of the Urban Rewilding series.
Listen to part 1 here:
#102: (WILD) Rewilding Urban Parks with Lost Species - Sean McCormack, Ealing Beaver Project
Listen to part 2 here:
#105: (WILD) Wilding the City, with Sophie Thompson (LDA Design)
- - -
Subscribe to the Green Urbanist Newsletter
Consulting and training: https://greenurbanist.org/
Podcast website: https://greenurbanistpod.com/
The Green Urbanist podcast is hosted by Ross O'Ceallaigh.
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