Once a parking lot and dumping ground, Chennai’s first wetland sponge park is leading the way for a climate-resilient city. Today, it functions as a natural water treatment system to manage stormwater and prevent floods, proving the power of nature-based solutions in shaping sustainable, thriving communities.| CityTalk
How can we ensure tourism not only thrives but also helps protect our planet? This was the question at the heart of a recent UrbanShift webinar on nature-positive tourism, which brought together global experts and local leaders from cities, conservation parks, and international organizations. Moderated by Ingrid Coetzee, Director: Biodiversity, Nature and Health, ICLEI Africa, the webinar highlighted practical steps being taken to align tourism with nature conservation, while also creating ec...| CityTalk