International
Green Roof Congress

25 - 27 May 2009
Nuertingen/Germany
zur deutschen Sprachversion
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Speakers and Topics

Lectures: Tuesday, 26 May 2009, morning

Green roof and solar energy

Green roof at the Expo Saragossa

Green Roof Technology – Yesterday – Today – Tomorrow
Roland Appl (D), Green Roof Engineer, President of the
International Green Roof Association (IGRA), Nürtingen, www.igra-world.com -> Abstract

"The Green over the Grey" – Landscape-cum-Building Designs
Emilio Ambasz (USA), Argentine Born Architect, Hon. FAIA, Acknowledged Pioneer in the Field of Green Architecture, New York, www.ambasz.com. -> Abstract

Ecological Designs with Green Roofs
Paul Kephart (USA), Restoration Ecologist, Horticulture
Expert for Ecological Design, Carmel Valley, www.ranacreek.com -> Abstract

Sustainable Architecture in the 21st century
Rolf Disch (D), Architect; Green Buildings and Solar
Building Design, Freiburg, www.rolfdisch.de -> Abstract

Key Criteria for Creating Green Roof Guidelines
Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Gilbert Lösken (D), Leibniz University of Hanover, Head of the FLL Green Roof Workgroup, www.f-l-l.de -> Abstract

Workshop 1: Tuesday, 26 May 2009, afternoon

Basic Green Roof Planning – Roof Technology
Andreas Frank (D), Certified Expert for Flat Roofs and Waterproofing Membranes, Ober-Mörlen

Basic Green Roof Planning – Vegetation Technology
Bernd W. Krupka (D), Landscape Architect, Certified Expert and Author of Technical Books on Green Roofs, Bad Pyrmont, www.gruendachexperte-krupka.de -> Abstract

Green Roof Plants – Quality Criteria and Organization of Production
Daniel Labhart (CH), Gardener, Nursery for Green Roof Plants, Schafisheim -> Abstract

Installation and Maintenance of Green Roofs – Field Experiences from Germany, Poland and the Netherlands

Jürgen Quindeau (D), Green Roof Engineer, Grün + Dach, Heiligenhaus, www.gruenunddach.de -> Abstract

Sijbrand Noome (NL), Project Manager Green Roofs, van der tol, Amsterdam, www.vandertolbv.nl

Witoslaw Pastuszka (PL), Managing Director, GCL Sp. z o.o., Warsaw, www.gcl.com.pl

Dariusz Malinowski (PL), Landscape Architect, Pleneria s.c., Warsaw

Promotion and Marketing of Green Roofs in the Private and Public Sector
Finn Hansen (DK), Managing Director, ZinCo Danmark AS, Klippinge, www.zinco.dk

Workshop 2: Tuesday, 26 May 2009, afternoon

Means of promoting green roofs – Evaluation of examples in Germany
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wolfgang Dickhaut (D), HafenCity University, Hamburg,
www.hcu-hamburg.de

Urban Ecology Projects with Green Roofs
Brigitte Reichmann (D), Technical Consultant – Senate Department for Urban Development Berlin, www.stadtentwicklung.de

Financial Incentives for Green Roofs and Aerial Photo Analysis and Mapping
Katja Holzmüller (D), Environmental Department, Düsseldorf, www.duesseldorf.de

Rating the Ecological Functions of Green Roofs – the "Karlsruher Modell"
Helmut Kern (D), Chief Officer – Garden and Parks Department, Karlsruhe, www.karlsruhe.de

Two Decades of Green Roof Policies in Stuttgart – a Field Report
John Döveling (D), Landscape Architect – Garden, Parks, Forestry and Cemeteries Department, Stuttgart, www.stuttgart.de

Regulations in Local Development Plans – Case Study Munich
Werner Hasenstab (D), Landscape Architect, Assistant Chief of the Green Planning Department, Munich, www.muenchen.de

Development of Green Roofs in Copenhagen under the auspices of public management
Dorthe Rømø (DK), Project Manager, Technical and Enviromental Administration - Parks and Nature Department, Copenhagen, www.tmf.kk.dk

Promoting Green roofs in the UK – The Greater London Authority (GLA)
Campaign Dusty Gedge (GB), LivingRoofs, www.livingroofs.org

Green Roof Policies in Austria – The Linz Experience
Edmund Maurer (AUT), www.linz.at

Municipal Green Roof Policies in North America – Portland's Policies, Codes, and Incentives
Amy Chomowicz (USA), Environmental Services, City of Portland, www.portlandonline.com

Highlights of Green Roof Architecture: Wednesday, 27 May 2009

Green Roofs in Copenhagen, Mountain Dwellings

Green roof at the Expo Saragossa

Green roof in the Netherlands

Technical Solutions for Intensive Green Roofs – Life on Roofs
Ralf Walker (D), Horticulturist, Head of the Technical
Department at ZinCo GmbH, Unterensingen,
www.zinco-greenroof.com

Roof as a Living Space – Examples from Spain
Andrés Martínez (E), Architect, Estudio de arquitectura, www.andresmartinez.es

Mountain Dwellings (Copenhagen) – Best Housing Project – World Architecture Festival 2008
Kai-Uwe Bergmann (DK), Director of International Business Development BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group), Copenhagen, www.big.dk -> Abstract

Fusionopolis (Singapore) – Science, Technology & Media Powerhouse with Sky Gardens
Ho Wan Weng (SGP), Managing Director of ZinCo
Singapore Pte Ltd, www.life-on-roofs.com. -> Abstract

Platinium Bussines Park (Warschau) – A Place of Beauty and Recreation for City Dwellers
Dorota Rudawa (PL), Landscape Architect, Urbanist, RS Architektura Krajabrazu, Warsaw, www.krajobraz.com.pl. -> Abstract

Pavillones de las Naciones (Zaragoza) – Landscape Park up on the Roof
Carlos Ávila (E), Botanist and Landscape Architect, Landscape Department, EXPO Zaragoza 2008, www.expo2008.es -> Abstract

Green Roofs in Urban Water Management
Prof. Dr. Stephan Roth-Kleyer (D), Landscape Designer, University of Applied Science, Wiesbaden, www.campus-geisenheim.de -> Abstract

FiftyTwoDegrees (Nijmegen) – Natural Stormwater Management with Green Roofs
Patrick Arends (NL), Architect, Mecanoo Architecten, Delft, www.mecanoo.nl. -> Abstract

New Providence Wharf (London) – Roof Gardens by the Thames
Graham Wiseman (GB), Managing Director, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill Inc (SOM), London, www.som.com -> Abstract

Energy Savings with Green Roofs
Prof. Dr. Manfred Köhler (D), Landscape Architect, University of Applied Science Neubrandenburg, President of WGRIN, www.fh-nb.de -> Abstract

Etrium (Cologne) – Green Roofs and Photovoltaics
Christian Welzel (D), Expert in Photovoltaics, Ecostream Germany GmbH, Cologne, www.ecostream.de -> Abstract

Programme changes reserved.

 

Patronage:

Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Affairs

Title Sponsor:

ZinCo GmbH - Green Roof Systems

Premium Sponsor:

Dow Hyperlast

Media Sponsor:

greenroofs.com