WALKING the Talk
12 conversations to reimagine our cities with Bamboo and nature.
This 12‑part, citizen‑centric webinar journey invites residents, communities, professionals and policymakers to explore how bamboo can help our cities become cooler, healthier, fairer and carbon‑neutral by 2035. Each session highlights everyday actions, sector pathways and collaborative tools so that anyone—from a student to a city official—can find their role in co‑creating a regenerative Bamboo City.
About The Bamboo City Project
The Bamboo City project is a citizen-centric climate action initiative for Bengaluru, designed to improve air quality, public health, and urban liveability. It uses bamboo and native green systems to reduce pollution, restore water bodies, and revive barren lands. By linking ecology with everyday well-being, it aims to build a healthier, cooler, and more resilient city for its people.
Approved and endorsed by the Greater Bengaluru Authority. Plug-in for the Climate Action Plan for Bengaluru.
WALKS
WALK #1
From Linear to Regenerative: Why Bamboo Cities Now?
With a vision for building something meaningful, our founder brings a blend of big-picture thinking and hands-on experience. They set the tone for everything we do.
25 July, 11.30 AM to 1 PM
WALK #2
Urban Ecologies: Bamboo Landscapes for Water, Soil and Biodiversity
Explore how bamboo can restore lakes, river edges, degraded lands and urban commons while enhancing biodiversity, flood resilience and micro-climates.
29 August, 11.30 AM to 1 PM
WALK #3
Climate, Health and Wellbeing in Bamboo Cities
Connect the dots between climate, heat, air quality and public health, and see how bamboo-rich streetscapes, buildings and parks can create healthier urban environments.
26 September, 11.30 AM to 1 PM