Parcs i Jardins se suma a la iniciativa Healthy Cities de Sanitas amb la plantació de 27 nous arbres a la ciutat – Servei de Premsa

Lloc web del Servei de Premsa del Gabinet de l'Alcaldia de l'Ajuntament de Barcelona.

Wildflowers are thriving where other plants can't – cities.

"Arable land is heavily managed, and everything that's not a crop is taken out"

We need to accept a bit of wildness and untidiness. We can't exist as humans alone; we're part of nature and we need to let nature in – Nadine Mitschunas

https://bbc.in/3OHpJQb

#wildflowers #cities #HealthyCities #city #plants #biodiversity #pollinators #urban

Why wildflowers are moving from meadows to the city

The amount of green space for wildflowers in the UK has shrunk amid the rise of modern agriculture. But wildflowers are thriving where other plants can't – cities.

BBC
“If you’ve been following recent debates about health, you’ve been hearing a lot about vaccines, diet, measles, Medicaid cuts and health insurance costs – but much less about one of the greatest threats to global public health: climate change.” Via @[email protected] #ClimateCrisis #HealthyCities

Want to make America healthy a...
Want to make America healthy again? Stop fueling climate change

From extreme heat to mosquito-borne illnesses, climate change is making people sicker and more vulnerable to disease. Health scientists explain what individuals and governments can do about it.

The Conversation

David Beckham Engages with Doha Students in "Healthy Cities" Football Program

David Beckham visited Doha to join students in the Healthy Cities program, playing football and sharing life lessons.

#DavidBeckham, #Doha, #Football, #HealthyCities, #Qatar

https://newsletter.tf/david-beckham-doha-students-football-healthy-cities/

David Beckham Plays Football with Doha Students for Healthy Cities Program

David Beckham visited Doha to join students in the Healthy Cities program, playing football and sharing life lessons.

Football star David Beckham visited schools in Doha, Qatar. He played football with students and talked about life lessons. The event was part of the "Healthy Cities" program.

#DavidBeckham, #Doha, #Football, #HealthyCities, #Qatar

https://newsletter.tf/david-beckham-doha-students-football-healthy-cities/

David Beckham Plays Football with Doha Students for Healthy Cities Program

David Beckham visited Doha to join students in the Healthy Cities program, playing football and sharing life lessons.

How artists are tracking environmental change through poetry, film and sound

People who have lived in a place for decades hold memories that city planners cannot see.

The Conversation

Cork City Council now seeks to collect the views of the public and stakeholders regarding speed limits on public roads in built-up and urban areas of Cork City.

Submissions: https://consult.corkcity.ie/
Closing date: February 13

#Love30 #CorkCity #mastodaoine #Cork #SpeedLimit #Urbanism #SafeCities #HealthyCities #StreetsForPeeps

“If you’ve been following recent debates about health, you’ve been hearing a lot about vaccines, diet, measles, Medicaid cuts and health insurance costs – but much less about one of the greatest threats to global public health: climate change.” Via @theconversation.com #ClimateCrisis #HealthyCities

Want to make America healthy a...
Want to make America healthy again? Stop fueling climate change

From extreme heat to mosquito-borne illnesses, climate change is making people sicker and more vulnerable to disease. Health scientists explain what individuals and governments can do about it.

The Conversation
“A new study found when people moved from less walkable U.S. cities to more walkable ones, they increased their levels of physical activity and saw health benefits.” The design of cities can help us be healthier. We’ve actually known that for quite a while. #HealthyCities www.cbc.ca/player/play/...

The design of your city can he...
The design of your city can help make you healthier, study finds

A new study in Nature found when people moved from less walkable U.S. cities to more walkable ones, they increased their levels of physical activity and saw health benefits.

CBC
What if we designed cities, and the land-uses, densities, services and infrastructure that make them what they are, so that daily activity and exercise was just an ordinary, “invisible” part of every day life? It’s actually not that hard. We just have to change our priorities. #HealthyCities