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Excellent letter on the need to carefully interrogate urban and regional data. Well done @PhilLawton

Good letter here on the pitfalls of measuring urban density by @PhilLawton in today’s @IrishTimes
A different #LaFheilePadraig where most of my green today is in the urban canopy!!
Our @igc2024dub mascot and I were very warmly welcomed @unisevilla today and had a fantastic time at the honorary doctorate ceremony for Carmen Linares - world renowned flamenco singer. What an experience when she finished her acceptance response with a powerful song!

Gracias to Marco Garrida Cumbrero and colleagues at the @unisevilla for lovely warm welcome and their enthusiasm for @igc2024dub - such incredible hosts and looking forward to meeting many more Spanish colleagues soon at other events and introducing our conference mascot! 🇪🇸 🇮🇪 https://twitter.com/igc2024dub/status/1636035092832198659
We need a strong community growing law now!
If you agree, get in contact with your TD and Senators today!
Details of our submission are here: https://cgireland.org/community-gardens-irelands-submission-on-the-planning-development-bill/ https://twitter.com/rtenews/status/1632451579159760897
Just saw this Repair Clinic poster when I walked into campus this morning. Great work @TOG_Dublin @UCDinnovation @UCDGreenCampus #righttorepair
1st time #tutoring 1st #fieldtrip part of the #citiesinaglobalworld course, @UCD_Geography !
we explored part of #theliberties & #theoliverbondflats we discussed the #gentification pressures & the #regeneration of the flats.
Shout out to our prof.
@clavinalma
we did it!