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#18 - Sarah Bannister, Meristem Design: Urban Greening, Improving British Cities, How People Can Make a Difference

#18 - Sarah Bannister, Meristem Design: Urban Greening, Improving British Cities, How People Can Make a Difference

FromThe Aesthetic City


#18 - Sarah Bannister, Meristem Design: Urban Greening, Improving British Cities, How People Can Make a Difference

FromThe Aesthetic City

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Length:
57 minutes
Released:
Aug 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Sarah Bannister is a promising urban planner from Bath, studying for her masters at the Bartlett School of Planning in London. She has a diverse range of experience, from working for the Swindon Borough Council to working for CreateStreets and the Bath preservation trust. Currently she works for Meristem Design, a company that aims to make our cities more liveable and healthy through urban greenery.
Sarah's website can be found on https://sarahbannister.co.uk/
She wrote an excellent article on Medium about the lost buildings of Bath: https://sbannister234.medium.com/the-lost-buildings-of-bath-f7306b11baed
Connect with her on Twitter: https://twitter.com/scb_planning
Learn more about Meristem Design: https://www.meristemdesign.co.uk/
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