October

14th October - Ecosystem services, Green roofs and Walls Course - Manchester, UK

A one day course on Ecosystem services in the urban environment including detail sessions on green roofs and walls, their benefits, green roof design and technical approach

Course Leaders - Dusty Gedge and Gary Grant of the The Green Roof Consultancy

CUBE
113 - 115 Portland Street
Manchester
M1 6DW

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21st October - Ecosystem services, green roofs and Urban Ecology - Dublin Ireland

A Free public lecture by Dusty Gedge - Director of Livingroofs.org

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23rd October - Green Roof Construction Course - Wat Tyler Centre, Essex

26th October - Green Roof Lunchtime CPD Seminar - London Borough of Merton

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November

Nov 1-3 - Singapore International Skyrise Greenery Conference 2010

The International Skyrise Greenery Conference 2010 will present the latest technological developments and new areas of application in the field of rooftop greenery and vertical greenery.

Held at the National Library, Singapore, it will serve as a platform where international urban greenery experts from various disciplines will come together with the academia, architects, landscape architects, landscape contractors, policy-makers and stakeholders to discuss the present and future trends of this growing sector.

Topics will include various essential aspects of skyrise greenery such as specifications and installation of rooftop greenery and vertical greenery systems, technical studies of the benefits of skyrise greenery (eg. thermal and energy conservation, air quality improvement, noise mitigation, etc), integration of skyrise greenery with sustainable eco-processes and biodiversity enhancement, incentives and guidelines.

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