Summary

The impact of the coronavirus pandemic has highlighted the importance of urban parks and green spaces to our health and wellbeing. As social distancing persists, what does this mean for their provision?

This webinar provides opportunity to hear from parks leaders and key government departments on how to best keep parks accessible whilst ensuring social distancing, and the likely impact of COVID-19 on the future of our public spaces.

The presentations will be followed by a Q&A session with the speakers and representatives from Public Health England, Natural England and MHCLG.

• Understand the range of approaches adopted by parks leaders in response to COVID-19 

• Examine the future challenges and opportunities for parks, according to responses of key national government agencies