Past events:

20 March 2019:

• WPA Webinar Series:
  Whitewater Recreation 101
  
  World Parks Academy free webinar
  Instructor: Scott Martin, Scott Shipley

13 February 2019:

• World Urban Parks National Association Roundtable
  Topic: Emerging Membership Services Speakers: Mark Camley, Neil McCarthy, Caryn Ernst, Elisabeth Fournier

23 January 2019:

• WPA Webinar Series:
  The Augmented Reality of Running a Digital Playground
  
  World Parks Academy free webinar
  Instructor: Melanie Langlotz

18 December 2018:

• WPA Webinar Series:
  Future of Places and Spaces in Cities 
  
  World Parks Academy free webinar
  Instructor: Mark Camley, Jayne Miller, Daniel Raven-Ellison, Neil McCarthy

10 October 2018:

• WPA Webinar Series:
  Children, Play and Nature Policy to Practice
  
  World Parks Academy free webinar
  Instructor: Mark Camley, Amanda O’Rourke, Amowi Phillips, Cheryl Charles, Cathy Kiss

20 September 2018:

• WPA Webinar Series:
  Urban Green Space Challenges: Contributions of the French Technical Center Plante & Cité
  
  World Parks Academy free webinar
  Instructor: Ludovic Provost, Plante & Cité

25 July 2018:

• WPA Webinar Series:
  Sustainability Planning for Large Urban Parks
  
  World Parks Academy free webinar
  Instructor: Alberto Ipas, CEO Parque del Agua Zaragoza, Spain

27 June 2018:

• World Urban Parks Roundtable 
  National Associations -Membership and Partnerships

12 July 2017:

• WPA Webinar Series:
  Green Heritage Amenities and Contributions to Society
  
  World Parks Academy free webinar
  Instructor: Caroline Gutleben, Plante & Cité, France

21 June 2017:

• WPA Webinar Series:
  Lighting for Parks and PeopleWorld Parks Academy free webinar
  Instructor: Paul Wilson, Xyst Consulting, New Zealand

11 January 2017:

• WPA Webinar Series:
  Social and Health Benefits of Parks

  World Parks Academy free webinar
  Instructor: Emmanuel Maphorogo, Regional Manager, Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo

8 December 2016:

• WPA Webinar Series:
  Parks and Public Art: Highlighting the Intrinsic Qualities of Parks and Public Spaces

  World Parks Academy free webinar
  Instructor: Ralf Witthaus, Artist, Crailsheim, Germany

14 – 15 November 2016:

• SMA 2016 Conference

  Society of Municipal Arborists
  Indianapolis, IN, USA

10 November 2016:

• WPA Webinar Series:
  Strategies for Creating Large Canopied Trees in Urban Areas

  World Parks Academy free webinar
  Instructor: Jason Summers, Parks and Open Space Manager, Australia

21 – 24 October 2016:

• ASLA Annual Meeting and EXPO

  American Society of Landscape Architects (USA)
  New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

8 October 2016:

• World Urban Parks Post Congress tour

5 – 7 October 2016:

• World Urban Parks Europe Region Congress

  Partnership with HORTIS (France)
  Albi, France

4 October 2016:

• World Urban Parks Europe Region meeting

  Albi, France

4 – 6 October 2016:

• NRPA Congress and Exposition

  National Recreation and Parks Association (USA)
  St. Louis, Missouri, USA

29 September – 1 October 2016:

• International Landscape Biennial

  IFLA Europe
  Barcelona, Spain

26 – 30 September 2016:

• 8th Conference on Monitoring and Management of Visitors in Recreation and Protected Areas

  Conference theme: Cooperation across borders and scales
  Novi Sad, Serbia

26 – 28 September 2016:

• World Urban Parks Congress

  Partnership with IERM (South Africa)
  Cape Town, South Africa

25 – 30 September 2016:

• XXV International Congress of Entomology

  Entomological Society of America
  Orlando, Florida, USA

21 – 23 September 2016:

• 2016 NASORLO Annual Meeting

  National Association of State Outdoor Recreation Liaison Officers
  Detroit, Michigan, USA

22 – 25 July 2016:

• 2016 NACPRO Summer Meeting

  National Association of County Park and Recreation Officials
  Long Beach, California, USA

17 – 20 July 2016:

• Aquatic Plant Management Society 56th Annual meeting

  Aquatic Plant Management Society, Inc. (USA)
  Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

30 June – 3 July 2016:

• 5th Fabos Conference on Landscape and Greenway Planning

  University of Massachusetts (USA)
  Budapest, Hungary

22 – 26 June 2016:

• International Symposium on Society and Resource Management

  International Association for Society and Natural Resources
  Houghton, Michigan, USA

16 – 17 June 2016:

• PLA WA State Conference 2016

  Parks and Leisure Australia
  Fremantle, Western Australia

10 – 12 June 2016:

• 18th European Forum on Urban Forestry-Strengthening Nature for Urban Living

  European Forum on Urban Forestry
  Brussels, Belgium

6 – 10 June 2016:

• 2016 Annual Conference: Changing Perspectives: Planting for the Future

  American Public Gardens Association
  Miami, Florida, USA

6 – 8 June 2016:

• Country Conference Outdoors

  Norwegian Outdoor Board
  Stavanger, Norway

25 – 28 May 2016:

• Congresos Nacionales e Internacionales

  Association of Spanish Public Parks and Gardens
  Huesca, Spain

24 May 2016:

• WPA Webinar Series:
  Parks and Public Health Issue Mitigation: A Case Study

  World Parks Academy free webinar

10 May 2016:

• WPA Webinar Series:
  Parks and Public Health Issue Mitigation: A Case Study

  World Parks Academy free webinar

4 – 5 May 2016:

• 2016 Parks & Leisure Australia: VIC/Tas Region State Conference

  Torquay, Victoria, Australia

27 – 29 April 2016:

• BCRPA Symposium 2016

  Canadian Parks and Recreation Association
  Whistler, British Columbia, Canada

24 – 25 April 2016:

• Baltic Landscape Forum

  Estonian Landscape Architects’ Union
  Tallinn, Estonia

20 – 22 April 2016:

• 53rd IFLA World Congress

  International Federation of Landscape Architects
  Turin, Italy

13 April 2016:

• Public Parks and Gardens 2016: Interactive Parks and Spaces

  Joint program offered by Movium Think Tank at SLU, Swedish Society of Public Parks and Gardens, The City of Helsingborg, the City of Malmo and The European Garden Heritage Network
  Helsingborg, Sweden

13 April 2016:

• NPCA 35th Annual Salute to the Parks

  National Parks Conservation Association
  Washington, DC, USA

6 – 8 April 2016:

• 7th Assises Europeennes Du Paysage

  IFLA Europe
  Nice, France

14 – 18 March 2016:

• International Green City Conference, Meeting and Tours

  Canadian Nursery Landscape Association and International Association of Horticultural Producers
  Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

14 – 17 March 2016:

• 2016 Annual Meeting: Concessioners in National Parks in 2016 and Beyond

  The National Park Hospitality Association
  Arlington, Virginia, USA

11 March 2016:

• WPA Webinar Series:
  Developing an outstanding urban green structure. A Norwegian Best Practice Example

  World Parks Academy free webinar

10 – 11 March 2016:

• Annual Meeting Conference 2016

  Norwegian Tree Care Association
  Lillestrom, Norway

9 – 10 March 2016:

• Sustaining the Living Landscape: 22nd Annual ELA Conference & Eco Marketplace

  Association of Partners for Public Lands
  UMass Amherst, Massachusetts, USA

8 March 2016:

• WPA Webinar Series:
  Developing an outstanding urban green structure. A Norwegian Best Practice Example

  World Parks Academy free webinar

6 – 10 March 2016:

• 2016 APPL Convention and Trade Show

  Association of Partners for Public Lands
  Spokane, Washington, USA

5 – 13 March 2016:

• Parks Week (New Zealand and Australia)

  New Zealand Recreation Association & Parks and Leisure Australia

23 February 2016:

• WPA Webinar Series:
  History of Parks: Conceptual Justification for Developing and Maintaining Parks

  World Parks Academy free webinar

21 – 26 February 2016:

• Municipal Forestry Institute 2016

  Society of Municipal Arborists
  Shepherdstown, West Virginia, USA

17 – 18 February 2016:

• 39th Annual BCRPA Provincial Parks & Grounds Spring Training

  Canadian Parks and Recreation Association
  Langley, British Columbia, Canada

16 February 2016:

• WPA Webinar Series:
  History of Parks: Conceptual Justification for Developing and Maintaining Parks

  World Parks Academy free webinar

15 – 18 February 2016:

• Park Law Enforcement Association – 2016 Conference

  Park Law Enforcement Association
  Savannah, Georgia, USA

28 January 2016:

• WPA Webinar Series:
  Professional Development: A look at WPA certification and process

  World Parks Academy free webinar

25 – 27 January 2016:

• Transforming Our World Through Sustainable Tourism Solutions

  The International Ecotourism Society
  Tampa, Florida, USA

19 January 2016:

• WPA Webinar Series:
  Professional Development: A look at WPA certification and process

  World Parks Academy free webinar

15 – 17 September 2015:

• NRPA Congress and Exposition

  Mandalay Bay Hotel and Convention Center
  Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

26 – 30 May 2015:

• 2015 Ifpra World Congress

  Pont de Lima, Portugal

14 – 17 May 2015:

• “The Future of Park Management” International Symposium

  Awaji Flower & Greenery Fair 2015
  Awaji Island, Hyogo, Japan

12 – 19 November 2014:

• International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) World Parks Congress 2014

  Sydney, Australia

14 – 16 October 2014:

• National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) 2014 Congress and Exposition

  Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

29 September – 01 October 2014:

• Institute of Environment and Recreation Management (IERM) Convention 2014

  Hosted by uMhlathuze Municipality
  Richards Bay, South Africa

24 – 27 August 2014:

• 2014 Parks & Leisure Australia (PLA) National Conference

  Cairns, Australia

17 – 22 August 2014:

• 2014 Nordic Parks Congress

  Malmö, Sweden