Upcoming events
We are currently planning further educational seminars and workshops. If you would like more information, please get in touch. Recent events have included:
Winter-Spring 2010 Seminars
Greenwich Maritime Campus
Topics covered:
- Quality & Density – have we got the balance right?
- Creating safer public places – is there a conflict between Secure by Design and good urban design principles?
- Planning for Economic Development – strategies and practical actions
- Development finance and the future of planning contributions
- Clarifying environmental priorities on smaller schemes
EcoBuild 2010 Urban Planning and Public Realm Seminars
Earl's Court, London
Topics covered:
- Getting green infrastructure right
- Retrofitting green roofs and walls
- Sustaining transition town initiatives
- Streets for people
- Reinventing cities – looking to the future
- Making space for food
- Incorporating trees
- Can healthier environments be designed?
- Liveable urban microclimates
- Small is green and good - effective environmental design
- Eco-towns: work in progress
Urban Renaissance InstituteThe University of Greenwich, Greenwich, London, SE10 9HY
The University of Greenwich at Medway, Central Avenue, Chatham, ME4 4TB
Tel: +44 (0)208 331 9109 or +44 (0)1865 514 643 or +44 (0)208 331 9156
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