Agenda day 1-4 june 2018 08:00-09:30 Registrations and Networking 09:30-10:00 10:00-10:20 10:20-10:40 10:40-11:00 11:00-11:20 Opening Ceremony - WGIC 2018 Chief Guest : Mahendra Jain, IAS, Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Urban Development Department & Managing Firector Bengaluru Metro Keynote Address - Manfred Kohler, President of WGIN Keynote Address - Dhiru Thadani, Architect and Urbanist Keynote Address V Suresh, Chairman-Policy and Advocacy, Indian Green Building Council Networking Coffee break + Exhibition hall 2 hall 3 Chair: Aslan Jonoubi Chair: Steven Peck Chair: C Chandrasekaran Greening Cities and Biodiversity Policies, Funding/ Incentives for Green Build around the world Water Sensitive Urban Design 11:30-11:50 Speaker: Matthew Dillon Country: Australia Topic: Green City Transition: The role for green roofs & living walls Speaker: Francois Lassalle Country: France Topic: French policies in Green Infrastructure, with focus to Paris Speaker: Rao Saheb Borgude Topic: Smart irrigation in Landscape and Green walls 12:00-12:20 12:30-12:50 Speaker: Ulrike Grau Country: Mexico Topic: Biodiversity, local vegetation, and spontaneous roof plants Speaker: Marta Weber- Siwirska Country: Poland Topic: Increasing biodiversity in urban areas on the example of the Visegrad Group Cities Speaker: David Vernon Speaker: Jeffrey Bruce Brasfield Topic: Blue is the new Green Country: Norway Topic: Policy, making an overview and comparison of policies in Scandinavian cities. Speaker: Dr Shirish Naik Topic: Sustainability Balance sheets a new look at Sustainability Speaker: Kshitij Amodekar Topic: Micro and Macro level approaches to WSUD & the need to institutionalize WSUD in Indian context 13:00-13:30 13:30-14:30 Networking Luncheon & Exhibition
Agenda day 1-4 june 2018 hall 2 hall 3 Chair: Kishore N Chair: Matthew Dhillon Chair: Ulrike Grau Parks Maintenance and Tree Transplantation Sustainable Architecture- Best Practices Green Infrastructure: Innovations and Research 14:30-14:50 Speaker: Dr. M Jagadeesh Topic: Historical Parks and its maintenance Speaker: Akash Solaraju Topic: Resilient Cities Speaker: Henry Kuppen Country: Netherlands Topic: Challenges of Landscape design with tree species diversity 14:50-15:10 15:10-15:30 15:30-15:50 Speaker: Robert Fernandez Speaker: India Topic: Conservation and Beautification of a dumping site in the city of Mumbai Speaker: Rick Thomas Country: Singapore Topic: A view through to the planning and practices for transplanting of mature trees in the built environment Speaker: Chandra Mohan Reddy Topic: Native plants for sustainable urban landscapes Speaker: Aslan Jonoubi Country: Iran Topic: Biophilic Architecture -Best Practices- Iconic Projects Speaker: Yatin Pandya Topic: Redefining the Greys of the Green Speaker: C. Chandrasekaran Topic: GREENING CITIES WHAT IT TAKES Speaker: : Yao Kaiqian Country: China Topic: Study on Thermal Insulation effect of paving Plant Wall Speaker: Daniel Johnson Country: Germany Topic: Are neighborhood-level SUDS worth it? An assessment of the economic value of sustainable urban drainage system scenarios using cost-benefit analysis Speaker: Ashish Sachdeva Topic: Education and engagement needed to drive smart and green infrastructure in India. 16:00-16:30 16:30-16:40 Unwinding Coffee Break + Exhibition+ Networking 16:40-17:00 SITES Certified Sustainable Roof Garden in Tokyo, Japan Speaker: Masahiro Taguchi, EDSA Inc & Ayaka Yamato, Green Wise Co. Country: Japan
Agenda day 1-4 june 2018 17:00-17:50 Key note Presentation: Patrick Blanc, Inventor of vertical gardening and a world-renowned French botanist Topic: A glimpse into emotions of a green innovator 17:50-18:20 Green Infrastructure Awards 18:20-19:00 Unwinding Break 19:00-20:00 Gala Cocktail Dinner Agenda day 2-5 june 2018 08:00-09:00 Registrations and Networking 09:00-09:30 09:30-10:00 10:00-10:30 10:30-11:00 Felicitation Programme: World Environment Day Keynote Address -1: Patrick Blanc, Inventor of vertical gardening and a world-renowned French botanist, Signature projects Keynote Address -2: Steven Peck, President of Green Roofs for Healthy Cities Launch and Official Announcement - Trophy Sustainable Future Cities 11:00-11:20 Networking Coffee break + Exhibition hall 2 hall 3 Chair: Manfred Kohler Green Roofs & Walls Chair: Aslan Jonoubi Sustainable Architecture- Best Practices Chair: Rao Saheb Borgude Rain Water Harvesting- Advanced Watershed Irrigation 11:30-11:50 12:00-12:20 Speaker: Pradeep Barpande Topic: Performance of Vertical Gardening & Green Roofs in Indian climates Speaker: Subesh Ranjith Kumar Topic: Research Interventions in green wall plants for aesthetics and Sustainability Speaker: Mohan Rao Topic: SITE PLANNING: Establishing a sustainable infrastructure Speaker: Nisha Mathew Ghosh Topic: An approach to sustainability in Ecology and Architecture Speaker: Sunil D Gorantiwar Topic: Sustainable rainwater harvesting and irrigations Speaker: A R Shivakumar Topic: RWH a sustainable option for water needs
Agenda day 2-5 june 2018 12:30-12:50 Speaker: Steven Peck Country: Canada Topic: Introduction to Biophilic Design and Green Roofs and Walls Speaker: Chitra Vishwanath Topic: Architecting Ecosystems Speaker: Ramesh Rao Topic: The Water Crisis: How far rather how near is it? 13:00-13:30 13:30-14:30 Networking Luncheon & Exhibition hall 2 hall 3 Chair: David Vernon Brasfield Urban Agriculture and Green Initiatives Chair: Dhiru A Thadani Future Green Cities Chair: Matthew Dhillon Green Infrastructure: Innovation and Research 14:30-14:50 Speaker: Julian Briz Country: Spain Topic: Green Roof Urban Agriculture Speaker: Maria Boey Country: Singapore Topic: Re-think sustainability of green infrastructure in Singapore Speaker: Ar. Disha Bhatt Topic: Green buildings A step towards Environmental Protection 14:50-15:10 Speaker: Punit Desai Topic: Green Initiatives Speaker: Manfred Kohler Country: Germany Topic: Greening a building for more biodiversity and ecosystem services in cities. Speaker: : Daniel Kaiser Country: Germany Topic: Just a cool roof 15:10-15:30 Speaker: Dr Sumangala H P Topic: Urban Horticultureway of mitigating the challenges of cities. Speaker: Andres Ibanez Country: Columbia Topic: Diversity and High Standards Driving quality through integrative Green Infrastructure guidelines for local developing markets Speaker: : Isabel De Felipe Country: Spain Topic: Synergies between technical and socioeconomic actions for a sustainable Green urban infrastructure: Madrid case study 15:30-15:50 Speaker: Nur Faezah Mohd Sanif Country: Singapore Topic: Evolving Vertical Spaces of Singapore Speaker: : Mr. Ashok Kumar Gautam Topic: Fate of Energy Efficiency in Buildings after Paris Agreement 15:50-16:10 16:10-16:30 Networking Break
Agenda day 2-5 june 2018 16:30-16:50 Key note Presentation: Jeffrey Bruce 16:50-17:00 Presentation: David Vernon Brasfield, Introduction to WGIC 2019 in Norway trophy pass-on by Hema Kumar, Chairman IGIN 17:00-17:30 Expert Panel Session on Future Sustainable Indian Cities 17:30-18:30 GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE HONORARIUM - Mr. Kishore Pradhan, senior and renowned Landscape Architect and is credited with being one of the pillars for Landscape Architecture profession in India - Professor Satish Khanna, who has 45 years of diversified international experience, and has worked on a wide range projects in the US, the Gulf, Nepal, Philippines and almost all regions of India. - Professor Ram Sharma, the architect who built Sanjay Gandhi monument in Delhi and founder alumni of School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi. - Ravindra Bhan has been awarded the prestigious Aga Khan award for Mughal Sheraton Hotel project in India for his outstanding contribution to architecture and landscape architecture. 18:30-19:00 Unwinding Break 19:00-20:00 Gala Cocktail Dinner Agenda day 3-6 june 2018 (Technical Excursion) 7:00 AM Team leaves Lalit Ashok Locations Covered - Basant Betons Experience Centre* - Brigade Metropolis - Total Environment 13:30-14:30 Lunch Locations Covered - Lalbagh - Cubbon Park - Bangalore Palace 7:00 PM Return to Lalit Ashok
TRAININGS - 6 june 2018 training 1 TRAINER - GREEN ROOF & WALLS DESIGN TRAINING STEVEN PECK President Of Green Roofs For Healthy Cities (GRHC) Time - 09:00 AM- 06:00 PM Location : Hall 1 - The LaLiT Ashok Bangalore training 2 TRAINER - JEFFERY BRUCE Owner, Jeffrey L. Bruce & Company (JBC) INTEGRATED WATER MANAGEMENT COURSE Time - 09:00 AM- 06:00 PM Location : Hall 2 - The LaLiT Ashok Bangalore training fees : `5900 + 18% GST * If Interested, reach out to our Registration Desk