The author was the latest recipient of the prestigious Franqui medal (in Louven, April 19th), kickstarting a series of lectures and meetings on trees in cities, urban forests, urban design and planning @ KULuven. He is also one of the top 2% most relevant researcher on activity.
Some supporting and selected links:
- His proposal: Promoting health and wellbeing through urban forests – Introducing the 3-30-300 rule
- The Guardian: Mature trees are key to liveable cities – housing intensification plans must ensure they survive
- Greenpeace: La regla 3-30-300 o cómo una ciudad verde te ayuda a vivir mejor
- La Vanguardia: La última revolución verde quiere convertir el bosque en el alma de las ciudades
- CNN - Why Are Doctors Prescribing Nature?
- UN report: Sustainable Urban and Peri-urban Forestry An Integrative and Inclusive Nature-Based Solution for Green Recovery and Sustainable, Healthy and Resilient Cities Urban forest policy
- Upcoming event with Cecil Konijnendijk: Urban Forests, Forest Urbanisms & Global Warming Leuven, 27-29 June 2022
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