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Tarragona hosted the 8th “Viles Florides” Forum on May 9th, focused on resilient management of green spaces in times of change, organized by the Confederation of Ornamental Horticulture of Catalonia (CHOC).
The flagship event of “Viles Florides”, a meeting point for all stakeholders involved in the project, took place at the Tarragona Trade Fair and Congress Centre, featuring insightful reflections on urban space management and including the following presentations:
– Sustainable management of urban greenery: A manual of best practices challenging historical clichés in gardening, presented by Xavier Fàbregas.
– Presentation of the Guide for the Environmental Adaptation of the Mediterranean Resilient Garden, by Jorge Muñiz.
– Panel discussion on success stories and best practices promoted by municipalities participating in the movement, led by the Jury of the “
The day concluded with a technical visit to the Francolí Park, where participants learned about the riverbed renaturalization project, the climate shelters within the park, and the management of this space in collaboration with the CET Foundation—an instrument for inclusion, integration, and citizen participation.
At the following link, you can access the videos of the presentations and the photo album of all the activities held during the eighth “Viles Florides” Forum.
In coordination with CHOC, of which the “Federació de Viveristes de Catalunya” (FVC) is a member, the “Associació de Viveristes de Tarragona” collaborated by providing plants for the spaces that hosted the various scheduled events. Our thanks to Vivers Alomà, Cultidelta, and Deltacactus for their great willingness to collaborate in the current edition of the “Viles Florides” Forum!
Our congratulations to CHOC and the Tarragona City Council for the success of the eighth edition of the “Viles Florides” Forum! To the speakers, for their outstanding contributions, and to the Jury, for the important role they play within the “Viles Florides” movement.
