#105: (WILD) Wilding the City, with Sophie Thompson (LDA Design)

This is episode 2 of 6 in the podcast series on urban rewilding. My guest is Sophie Thompson, a landscape architect and Director at LDA Design. In this episode we discuss:How wild nature can be brought into city streets and public spacesThe importance of working closely with local communitiesExamples of LDA’s transformations of highly urban spaces into places for people and nature.How to manage the complexities and constraints of working in cities. More about LDA Design and the projects we discuss: LDA Website Greening London"s West End Alfred Place Gardens Princes Circus Connect with Sophie: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sophie-thompson-51b4748/ Further listening: Listen to Part 1 in the urban rewilding series: #102: (WILD) Rewilding Urban Parks with Lost Species - Sean McCormack, Ealing Beaver Project Listen to my previous episode with LDA on their Strand Aldwych project: #81: Reimagining Roads as Public Space, with LDA Cover image of Princes Circus, London by LDA Design. Photo by Maple Studio, used with permission from LDA Design.  - - - Free training: Urban Sustainability in 5 Case Studies Subscribe to the Green Urbanist Newsletter Contact Ross Website Linkedin