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Green Roofs Australasia Conference

Greenning Cities Conference Planting on roofs and walls is one of the most innovative, sustainable and rapidly developing disciplines in architecture, landscape design, urban environmental planning, ecology and horticulture. As the peak body for the green roof & green wall industry in Australasia we are proud to present leading international & national authorities in their […]



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November 13th, 2012


Greenning Cities Conference

Planting on roofs and walls is one of the most innovative, sustainable and rapidly developing disciplines in architecture, landscape design, urban environmental planning, ecology and horticulture.

As the peak body for the green roof & green wall industry in Australasia we are proud to present leading international & national authorities in their disciplines to present recent projects, design technology, research data and a positive vision for a future of green cities in harmony with nature.

 

The 3 day conference will present

  • Greenroof Training Workshop, Nov 28
  • National and International Speakers, Nov 29-30
  • Exhibition / Trade Show, Nov 28 – 30
  • Welcome Reception & Conference Dinner
  • Tour of greenroof and greenwall sites in Melbourne CBD area.

International keynote speakers:

  • Lawrence Reed, Senior Landscape Architect at SWA group, USA
  • Edmund.C.Snodgrass, Emory Knolls, USA
  • John.S.Loomis, Landscape Architect at SWA group, China
  • Prof Jeremy Lundholm, Plant Ecologist, Canada

 

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