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.
Keynote Speakers: Emilio Ambasz (Emilio Ambasz & Associates, USA), Patrick Blanc (French National Centre for Scientific Research, France), Dr. Ken Yeang (Llewelyn Davies Yeang Yeang UK), Prof. Manfred Köhler (University Neubrandenburg, Germany), Roland Appl (International Green Roof Association) and John Alschuler (Friends of the Highline)
Organized by: National Parks Board and International Green Roof Association
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