The Green Urbanist
by Ross O'Ceallaigh
May 27, 2025 3:00 pm
100+ episodes exploring climate action in cities and neighbourhoods.
This show provides actionable advice and case studies on:
– Sustainable urban design and placemaking principles.
– How to design cities and neighbourhoods for biodiversity net gain and wildlife.
– Climate adaptation: How to build resilience to climate change in cities.
– Net zero carbon masterplanning and architecture.
– Circular economy: How to minimise waste and emissions in new development.
– Transport: How to transition cities away to sustainable and active travel.
– Regenerative Design: Delivering positive benefits for the environment and communities.
Who is it for? Urban designers, planners, developers, architects, landscape architects, urban ecologists, engineers, transport professionals and urban citizens.
The Green Urbanist podcast is hosted by Ross O’Ceallaigh, an urban designer and sustainable placemaking consultant.
Recent Episodes
#119: Timber-first Development, with Bywater Properties
2 months ago#118: Sustainable Street Furniture for Joyful Public Spaces, with Furnitubes
2 months ago#117: (WILD) Wilding Campuses
2 months ago#116: A Climate of Truth, with Mike Berners-Lee
2 months ago#115: (WILD) Urban Rewilding with Communities, with Citizen Zoo
3 months ago#114: Regenerative Design in Practice, with Scott McAulay (Architype)
3 months ago#113: The UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard explained
3 months ago#112: How to make sustainability irresistible
3 months ago#111: Engaging Communities with the Future of Place and Nature, with the Place Bureau
3 months agoNature-led Masterplanning and Placemaking + Webinar Announcement
4 months ago