Place making and Prosperous Cities: The Essential Role of Trees and Green Infrastructure
This FREE seminar is for developers, landscape architects, planners, engineers and those working in the fields of social housing and regeneration. Spearheaded by Dr Kathleen Wolf from The University of Washington, a leading world authority on the economic and social benefits derived from green infrastructure, this event will inform and inspire attendees to think about the role of innovative urban greening initiatives in our cities and towns.
The event is chaired by Steve Connor, CEO of leading digital agency Creative Concern, with the programme as follows:
Dr Kathleen Wolf, University of Washington – Trees: An essential component in place-making and creating prosperous Cities
Stephen O’Malley, Director, Civic Engineers – Green Infrastructure and the Movement of People and Water.
Dean Bowie, CEO, Greenblue Urban – Essential Space for Trees: Below and Above Ground
Pete Bradshaw, Director of Estate Development at Manchester City Football Club – Why a World Class Sporting facility needed world class green infrastructure.
For more info, visit: www.cityoftrees.org.uk/seminar
To book, email seminar@cityoftrees.org.uk or call 0161 872 1660
Event Details
Location | Manchester City Football Academy |
Manchester, M11 1TQ | |
Start | Thursday 22 Sep 2016 9:30am |
Finish | Thursday 22 Sep 2016 12:30pm |