{"id":867,"date":"2026-09-12T11:44:22","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T09:44:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ibe.cnr.it\/en\/?p=867"},"modified":"2026-09-18T11:46:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T09:46:43","slug":"discovering-urban-green-spaces-two-september-walks-with-the-radici-di-comunita-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibe.cnr.it\/en\/2026\/09\/12\/discovering-urban-green-spaces-two-september-walks-with-the-radici-di-comunita-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Discovering Urban Green Spaces: Two September Walks with the &#8220;Radici di Comunit\u00e0&#8221; Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-path-to-node=\"4\">Do you know how much biodiversity in our parks affects the quality of life in our cities? Or how small green spaces can become true meeting points for the community?<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5\">To find out firsthand, the <b data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"27\">Institute for BioEconomy of the National Research Council (CNR-IBE)<\/b> invites you to join two special events organized as part of the <b data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"162\">Radici di Comunit\u00e0<\/b> (Community Roots) project.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6\">On <b data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"11\">September 16 and 23<\/b>, put on comfortable shoes to explore the area of Sesto Fiorentino and Calenzano together with researchers, local associations, and experts. These will not be simple walks, but real opportunities for active citizenship, listening, and sharing ideas!<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center; color: #2e7d32;\" data-path-to-node=\"8\">1\ufe0f\u20e3 Wednesday, September 16 \u2014 Urban Trekking in Sesto Fiorentino<\/h3>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"9\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Time:<\/b> 5:15 PM (Meeting point at Parco dello Zambra)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Route:<\/b> About 4 km, very easy and flat.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10\">A multi-stop route highlighting some of the city&#8217;s most significant green spaces: we will start at Parco dello Zambra, stop at the <b data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"131\">Casa della Natura<\/b> with the <i data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"168\">Il Binario<\/i> association, discover the essential role of pollinators at the <b data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"234\">Giardino delle Api<\/b> with <i data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"264\">ARPAT<\/i>, and conclude at <b data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"287\">Parco degli Etruschi<\/b> bridging history and landscape. Along the way, there will also be space to gather your thoughts and ideas on the future of urban green spaces!<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11\">\ud83d\udc49 <i data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"3\">Places are limited to 25 participants for safety reasons.<\/i><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"12\">\ud83d\udd17 <b data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"><a class=\"ng-star-inserted\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/dJsVR49tjoQCZzaA7?utm_source=gemini\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-hveid=\"0\" data-ved=\"0CAAQ_4QMahgKEwiB_Ka66PeWAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQqAE\">Click here to register for the Sesto Fiorentino event<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center; color: #2e7d32;\" data-path-to-node=\"14\">2\ufe0f\u20e3 Wednesday, September 23 \u2014 Participatory Walk in Travalle (Calenzano)<\/h3>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"15\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Time:<\/b> 5:00 PM \u2013 7:30 PM (Meeting point at Parco Agricolo di Travalle)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Route:<\/b> About 2 km, fully accessible to everyone (including wheelchair users).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"16\">An afternoon surrounded by nature in the Travalle Agricultural Park to observe biodiversity up close! We will hold a short <b data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"125\">BioBlitz<\/b> across the meadows guided by nature experts, listen to the history of the park shared by the Park Protection Association (featuring a small tasting of local products!), and discuss how to restore the sensory path and plant new trees together.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"17\">\ud83d\udd17 <b data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"><a class=\"ng-star-inserted\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/ddvZryNocE6dWuXp8?utm_source=gemini\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-hveid=\"0\" data-ved=\"0CAAQ_4QMahgKEwiB_Ka66PeWAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQqQE\">Click here to register for the Travalle event<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center; color: #2e7d32;\" data-path-to-node=\"19\">Why participate?<\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"20\">The <i data-path-to-node=\"20\" data-index-in-node=\"12\">Radici di Comunit\u00e0<\/i> project was born from the belief that caring for a territory starts with getting to know it and living it. At CNR-IBE, we are excited to bring our scientific expertise directly to citizens, building a bridge between research and the local community.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"21\">We look forward to walking and sharing ideas with you! \ud83c\udf3f<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-path-to-node=\"22\">\ud83d\udce9 <b data-path-to-node=\"22\" data-index-in-node=\"3\">For further information:<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-path-to-node=\"23\">Francesca Ugolini (CNR-IBE): <code data-path-to-node=\"23\" data-index-in-node=\"29\">francesca.ugolini@cnr.it<\/code><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-path-to-node=\"24\">Project Email: <code data-path-to-node=\"24\" data-index-in-node=\"19\">verdeurbanosostenibile@cnr.it<\/code><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you know how much biodiversity in our parks affects the quality of life in our cities? Or how small green spaces can become true meeting points for the community? To find out firsthand, the Institute for BioEconomy of the National Research Council (CNR-IBE) invites you to join two special events organized as part of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibe.cnr.it\/en\/2026\/09\/12\/discovering-urban-green-spaces-two-september-walks-with-the-radici-di-comunita-project\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Discovering Urban Green Spaces: Two September Walks with the &#8220;Radici di Comunit\u00e0&#8221; Project&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","hentry","category-news-events","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibe.cnr.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibe.cnr.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibe.cnr.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibe.cnr.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibe.cnr.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=867"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibe.cnr.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":868,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibe.cnr.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867\/revisions\/868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibe.cnr.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibe.cnr.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibe.cnr.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}