Since January 1, 2017 Stadswerk is a member of the WUP.  This organization is the successor of IFPRA, the International Federation of Park and Recreation Administration to which Stadswerk was a member. . “World Urban Parks is the international representative body for the urban parks, open space and recreation sector. It is the organization to go to for international advice, support and getting connected with urban park, open space and recreation issues, people and activity. We combine the experience of our members and partners with opportunities to help build urban parks leadership and bring about significant improvements in cities where rapid urbanization is occurring.”

Pieter Arkenbout, Head Landscape Architect from Arcadis, represents Stadswerk in the board of the  WUP for the European region. He describes the importance of taking part in the WUP as follows: “Broaden your horizons, expand your knowledge and come in contact with intriguing people of World Urban Parks”. Continue reading www.worldurbanparks.org