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curiocity_org The Curio-city Collective @curiocity_org ·
29 Nov

How can YOU help support and increase the wilderness in the city?

We have some thoughts but we want to hear from you!

Share your suggestions with us in the replies, we would love to hear 🙂

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curiocity_org The Curio-city Collective @curiocity_org ·
24 Nov

There has never been a more urgent need to revive damaged ecosystems than now.

The healthier our ecosystems are, the healthier the planet - and its people. The UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration aims to prevent, halt and reverse the degradation of ecosystems on every continent!

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curiocity_org The Curio-city Collective @curiocity_org ·
22 Nov

Join us tomorrow for a conversation with the lovely, insightful Sananda Mukho about wonder, awe, pause and more in cities.

Tomorrow at 6 pm, right here.

#wonderinthecity #WildWorld #thewildworld #pause #wonder #trees

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curiocity_org The Curio-city Collective @curiocity_org ·
20 Nov

Listen to the journey of the Aravalli Biodiversity Park in our latest episode. (Or swipe for a glimpse at the glorious transformation!)

https://thecuriocitycollective.org/s02e08-rewilding-the-urban-vijay-dhasmana/

#rewilding #ecosystem #Biodiversity #livingwiththewild #thewildworld

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In Episode 8, we speak with Vijay Dhasmana, rewilder and eco-restoration practitioner. He tells us the riveting story of how a degraded mining site was converted into the flourishing Aravalli Biodiversity Park in Gurugram and explains the why cities urgently need to integrate wild spaces into their planning. Read full transcript: https://thecuriocitycollective.org/s02e08-rewilding-the-urban-vijay-dasmana/
In this bonus episode, Zai Whitaker, writer and one of the founders of the Madras Crocodile Bank, shares what led her to begin writing books for children. She reads excerpts from her book, Boastful Centipede and Other Creatures and from one of her favourites, Kenneth Graham's The Wind in the Willows. Listen to this very special episode with the kids in your life!
In our second extra for the month Sadhana Ramchander, urban tree guide and educator, speaks to us on how we can begin to heal the current disconnection and distance between urban children and the natural world - an important step in the direction towards building a future of renewal and hope.<br /><br />Read the transcript on our website: https://thecuriocitycollective.org/s02extra02-teaching-the-children/
In Episode 6, we chat with Sadhana Ramchander and Kobita Dass Kolli, the curators of the Hyderabad Tree Enthusiasts group. They share the joy of discovering urban trees and foliage, the wonders that lie amidst them and the powerful capacity for healing and learning that green spaces hold for city dwellers.
Deepa Mohan, birder and naturalist guide, shares the ABC of birding and what it involves in this bonus episode. Listen in to hear how you can begin birding from your balcony, neighbourhood or city, wherever you live. Best of all- it takes no equipment or special effort- just a lively curiosity!
In Episode 5, we speak to Deepa Mohan, birder and naturalist guide based in Bangalore. She shares her journey of how she began connecting with the natural world and eventually became an integral part of BngBirds, a birding nature group that has become a learning and growing space for children and adults alike to connect not just with birds but with butterflies, trees, flowers and all that they encounter on walks.
Our latest episode speaks to Swarnlata and Shireen on the importance of girl led research to expand our understanding of their experiences and their needs. Watch now! Full episode here: https://thecuriocitycollective.org/s02e04-in-her-voice/
In Episode 4, we speak to Swarnlata Mahilkar from EMpower India, a global philanthropy focused on supporting at-risk youth. She facilitated the research process for the Covid: In Her Voice Report--a girl-led and centred participatory research study. Along with her is Shireen Ansari, one of the young women researchers and a powerful advocate for what policy changes need to be made for adolescent girls and young women to fulfil their dreams and aspirations. Listen to the podcast here: https://thecuriocitycollective.org/s02e04-in-her-voice/ Or find us on an app of your choice: https://anchor.fm/the-curio-city-collective https://open.spotify.com/show/04Z40ZG8Ikqh28xlUzr24f https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-curio-city-collective/id1493287277 https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xMjEzMmQ2Yy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw%3D%3D Twitter: https://twitter.com/CurioCity_org https://www.instagram.com/curiocitycollective/
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