News: Parks
World Leisure invites entries for 2019 International Innovation Prize
The World Leisure Organization (WLO) has opened a call for entries to the eighth edition of the World Leisure International Innovation Prize. The Prize seeks to recognise organisations…
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World Leisure welcomes new members to its board of directors
World Leisure has announced that four new members - from Australia, Brazil, China and Turkey - have joined its Board of Directors. Set to serve for the period 2019 to 2021. They were…
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Japanese inspired attraction caters to rising visitor numbers at Gardens by the Bay Singapore
Singapore’s Gardens by the Bay new outdoor attraction, Serene Garden, is a unique horticultural garden inspired by the minimalist concept of Japanese zen gardens. Created by Japanese…
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Dunedin to host 2022 World Leisure Congress
Dunedin and the University of Otago have successfully bid for the 2022 World Leisure Congress, which will bring between 500 and 1000 international delegates to the city and an estimated…
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China to create massive national park to protect Siberian Tiger and Amur Leopard
China is reportedly planning to create a vast national park of 14,600 kilometres² to protect endangered Siberian Tigers and Amur leopards. The Jilin provincial forestry department…
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69 killed in suicide bomb attack at Pakistan park
At least 69 people have been killed and about 300 injured – many of them women and children – in a suicide bombing by the Taliban at a public park in the Pakistani city of…
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IUCN summit delivers major commitments to save Earth’s most precious natural areas
With a commitment to an ambitious agenda to safeguard the planet’s natural assets, ranging from halting rainforest loss in the Asia-Pacific and tripling ocean protection off…
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Singapore’s Green Corridor becomes a space for nature and events
Singapore's Green Corridor, a 24 kilometre long nature reserve, cuts through some of the island nation’s priciest real estate and provides an important area of green space in the…
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