Greenbelts Part 1 (Issue 39.2)

The first Greenbelts edition of the AJ podcast features favourite memories of greenbelts around the world, and interviews with Ray Tomalty and Liana Geidezis on greenbelts in Québec and across central Europe.

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The first Greenbelts edition of the A\J podcast features favourite memories of greenbelts around the world.


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Host Emily Slofstra interviews Ray Tomalty of Smart Cities Research Services about the Montreal Greenbelt. (4:58)

A\J contributor Ellen Jakubowski interviews Liana Geidezis on Europe’s Iron Curtain Greenbelt. (28:47)

If you’ll be in Europe next year, try to catch one of the 25 events being held to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Iron Curtain greenbelt, and perhaps you’ll spot a glimpse of the Balkan lynx! Contact BUND, Friends of the Earth Germany, for more information.

Music in this podcast is by Betty Supple, Coeur de Pirate and Richard Garvey.

Listen to the second Greenbelts podcast.