DiscoverGreen Urbanist - Sustainable Placemaking, Planning and Urban Design#115: (WILD) Urban Rewilding with Communities, with Citizen Zoo
#115: (WILD) Urban Rewilding with Communities, with Citizen Zoo

#115: (WILD) Urban Rewilding with Communities, with Citizen Zoo

Update: 2025-05-05
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This is a conversation with Elliot Newton and Ben Stockwell of Citizen Zoo, a Community Interest Company that are rewilding urban areas with communities.

We talk about:

  • What rewilding in the city means
  • Grazing animals in urban green spaces
  • Reintroducing water voles and beavers to London
  • Bringing white storks back to London
  • The challenges and opportunities of rewilding cities

Links
Citizen Zoo website: https://www.citizenzoo.org/ 

This is part of the urban rewilding podcast series. Listen to all the episodes in the series here: https://greenurbanistpod.com/rewilding

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#115: (WILD) Urban Rewilding with Communities, with Citizen Zoo

#115: (WILD) Urban Rewilding with Communities, with Citizen Zoo