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Connecting Urban Nature to the Global Stage: Urban ReLeaf at IPBES 

4min • March 2026

Last month Urban ReLeaf was represented in Manchester at the 12th plenary session of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES-12), (pronounced “ip-bes”). IPBES gathered leading global experts on nature, government representatives,…

Urban ReLeaf at Over the Garden Wall, V&A Dundee 

4min • February 2026

In November, the Urban ReLeaf Dundee team was invited to take part in Over the Garden Wall, an interactive weekend at V&A Dundee hosted by the University…

Urban ReLeaf Community Pop-Up Lab: Lantern-Making Workshops for the Dundee Hooley

4min • February 2026

Throughout November 2025, Urban ReLeaf Dundee delivered a series of free lantern-making workshops as part of the Community Pop-Up Lab programme, leading to participants joining…

Light Up Dundee with Urban ReLeaf: Join Our Lantern-Making Workshops for the Hooley Parade

4min • November 2025

Urban ReLeaf is excited to invite you to a series of free to attend lantern-making workshops as part of our Community Pop-Up Lab, leading up…

Community of Practice: Scenario Spotlight Series

5min • October 2025

How can we best understand the future of the spaces and places we are shaping? Where can we look for ideas, insights, and knowledge?  These…

Call for Artists: Lantern-Making Workshops Celebrating Dundee’s Greenspaces and Waterways

4min • August 2025

Urban ReLeaf, in partnership with Dundee City Council Events Team, invites proposals from artists to design and deliver a series of lantern-making workshops inspired by…

What if citizens had the power to redesign their cities?

4min • May 2025

As we move into the second year of citizen data gathering, we reflect on the inspiring achievements of our six cities: Cascais, Mannheim, Utrecht, Dundee,…

Volunteers Lead the Way in Dundee’s Greenspace Strategy 

3min • September 2024

Following the launch of public data collection in July, Dundee is now focused on sustaining its campaign over the coming year, with the goal of…

Sunny Celebrations for the Launch of Urban ReLeaf Dundee  

3min • August 2024

On a gloriously sunny day in July, we launched our Dundee campaign, kicking-off an ambitious year-long data gathering initiative aimed at strengthening the city’s greenspaces…