
Constructive Voices
Hosted by Jackie De Burca and Ciara and Ciara O’Brien · Jackie De Burca
5.0from 4 ratings
- 137
- Episodes
- 12
- Transcribed
- 4
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2021
- First episode
- 9K
- YouTube views
About Constructive Voices
Constructive Voices is an award-winning global platform and media brand dedicated to accelerating positive change in the built environment. We connect the dots between sustainability, biodiversity, design, development, health, policy, innovation and community by creating conversations that break down silos and bring important ideas to wider audiences. Through podcasts, video, editorial content and live forums, we explore topics such as green building, biodiversity, renewable energy, resilience, regenerative development, AI and nature-positive solutions. With the launch of the Constructive Voices Future Places Forum, we are taking this mission further—creating place-based events and media that spotlight the people, projects and partnerships shaping more sustainable cities and regions. Our vision is to work with companies, institutions and individuals across the world to feature the positive work they are doing, positioning Constructive Voices as a leading source of inspiration, insight and practical examples for a better built environment and world. We are passionate about sustainability, biodiversity and innovation, and we bring together global experts, local communities, businesses and emerging voices to help document and drive the historic changes needed in our time. Hosts and presenters to date have included Jackie De Burca, Henry McDonald, Peter Finn, Steve Randall, Emma Nicholson, Sarah Austin, Rhiannon Matthias, Mohammed Hesham Khalil and Ciara O’Brien. Biodiversity course teachers on Learn at Constructive Voices have included Ben Stansfield, Rachel Blount, Paula Wakelin, John Cornell FRGS, Ellen Davies, Claire Wansbury, Jane Findlay FLI PPLI, Dr. Carol Williams, Archie Ruggles-Brise and Dr. Kate Vincent.
- Publisher
- Jackie De Burca
- Category
- business
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 1 Apr 2021
- Latest episode
- 27 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
12 of 137 episodes have a transcript.

27 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Rob Avis: Nature Needs Us To Interfere (Part 1 of 2)

20 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
When the Building Is Finished With | Earth4Earth

15 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Living With Water: The Philosophy Behind Cork's Marina Park
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Rob Avis: Nature Needs Us To Interfere (Part 1 of 2)
Published 27 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And there's actually anthropological evidence of what happens when we disengage from our ecosystems. And It comes out of Zimbabwe. Alan Savory's story talks about how he had 45,000 elephants put to death because they were destroying the savannah. And he says it's the worst decision he ever made in his life because he realized afterwards that the elephants were destroying the savannah because humans had moved away from nature. So they were once living amongst the creeks and the streams and the rivers. which is where the behavior of the elephant operated in a specific way because they were scared of humans. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Constructive Voices
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- Rob Avis
- Theodore Hanein
- Lei Zhang
- Anna Simmons
- Cecilia Pesce
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 9,105
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 4 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 78 / 100
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- Quality
- 96
- Social presence
- 94
- YouTube
- 74
- Engagement
- 30
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Questions about Constructive Voices
Who hosts Constructive Voices?
Jackie De Burca and Ciara and Ciara O’Brien host the show. Published by Jackie De Burca.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes bi-weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Constructive Voices take guests?
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