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Podcast: Resilient Futures Podcast
Episode: Wetlands as Green Infrastructure in Valdivia, Chile
Description: What is ‘green’ infrastructure? What can it do for my city? Why am I definitely way more excited to learn about it than I am more traditional forms of infrastructure? Stephen Elser and Jason Sauer answer all of these questions in this episode, and focus on green infrastructure in the form of wetlands in the city of Valdivia, Chile. They talk to local sustainability consortium leader, Cristóbal Lamarca of Activa Valdivia, and local wetlands researcher, Ignacio RodrÃguez of the Centro de Humedales RÃo Cruces (translated: the RÃo Cruces Center of Wetlands), about how the wetlands imbue Va...