Green City News

AIPH & IUCN Announce a Global Partnership for the AIPH World Green City Awards and Beyond

The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) is proud to welcome IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) to the…

Utrecht showcases urban greening initiative

Urban parks provide many benefits to cities that are facing growing populations and climate change, including improving the health of…

AIPH to address environmental footprinting and sustainability at 75th Annual Congress in Suncheon, Republic of Korea

The 75th AIPH Annual Congress, a milestone event for the organisation, will be held in Suncheon, Republic of Korea, from…

Mashhad reverses environmental impact by transforming highway to ‘green belt’

Responding to urban growth and development is a challenge for cities around the world. Over time, green spaces have become…

Mashhad's Green Belt

AIPH webinar to focus on integrating plants into urban projects

The ninth in this series of AIPH Green City Briefings will focus on how integrating plants and green spaces into…

AIPH Partners with CDP for Greener & more Climate Resilient Cities

The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) is proud to welcome CDP to the prestigious network of partners for the…

Urban biodiversity and carbon sinks – do they overlap?

Governments across the world are looking at ways to reduce their carbon emissions, with some countries aspiring to achieve net…

Children playing in a schoolyard in Paris

Schoolyards can help cities adapt to climate change and educate children on the power of plants

Vibrant, green schoolyards not only address climate change issues, they can also prepare children for a nature-filled future. Organised by…

'Calling all cities' visual asset

Calling all Cities: Entries Open for the AIPH World Green City Awards 2024

The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) and its extensive network of partners proudly announce that entries are officially open…

Role of schoolyards in green cities focus of next AIPH Green City Briefing

The sixth AIPH Green City Briefing will showcase the role of schoolyards in becoming transformative spaces for climate ready cities…

Montréal Botanical Garden

Webinar showcases use of plants in urban water management

Urban water management and green infrastructure were the focus of the fifth AIPH Green City Briefing.   Organised by the…

How far do people actually travel to visit urban green spaces?

This study across three European cities identified the actual distance people regularly travelled to visit an urban green space. Understanding…