A Scientific Approach to Urban Greening feat. Dr Juliet Staples
Date published
10 March 2021
Featuring Dr Juliet Staples, Senior Project Manager of the URBAN GreenUP scheme, we cover the several visionary schemes around Liverpool as part of a world-wide effort to develop a methodology for urban greening.
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