Who Wants to Live in Greener Cities?

Let's Talk Ecosystems Podcast by the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (2021-2030)

Episode notes

Listen to our inspiring exchange with Liliana Jaramillo Pazmiño from Ecuador, a young native plants lover whose goal is to make a greener Quito, the capital of Ecuador, while contemplating sustainable and educational actions.

This episode is about the important topic of greening cities, with Liliana as our guide.

Liliana is a biologist with a Master’s degree in environmental studies from the University of Melbourne. Since she is not only a dreamer, she has decided to take action and has founded Nativus for the conservation of native species in cities. She is now a major player in rehabilitating neglected urban spaces into green parks and in greening roofs in the city of Quito.

She is also an activist working together with communi ... 

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Keywords
green citiesgreen roofsunepfaonative plantsgardensendangered species