In association with the Danish Embassy in London and Design for London
NLA, in association with the Danish Embassy in London and Design for London, and with support from LB Newham and the London Development Agency, will bring together leading players in government, development and design to examine the challenges and future of planning for sustainable cities.
With case studies from London and Copenhagen, this seminar will give expert advice on planning, designing and managing a sustainable city, and highlight which places are getting it right to create a more resilient economy, healthier residents, a more beautiful place and a better quality of life.
Delegates will have the option of attending two workshop sessions in the afternoon:
Session one - Choice of one out of: Public realm, District heating, Urban planning
Session two - Choice of one out of: Water spaces, Waste to energy, Attractors for growth
Vision and strategy for a sustainable development of London and Copenhagen
Islands Brygge - Copenhagen's new waterfront development
Transforming the Royal Docks
Experiences from leading Danish practitioners on planning, water spaces, energy, waste and green infrastructure
Peter Murray, Chairman, NLA
Fred Manson, Associate Director, Heatherwick Studio
Mark Brearley, Director, Design for London
Per Stig Møller, Danish Minister for Culture
Peter Bishop, Deputy Chief Executive, London Development Agency
Mikkel Aarø-Hansen, Director of Department, Agency of Environmental Protection, Copenhagen
John East, Divisional Director Development Services, LB Newham
Christian Hanak, Head of Urban Development, Grontmij | Carl Bro
Jonas Sangberg, Partner, Polyform
Gerard Maccreanor, Partner, Maccreanor Lavington
Crispin Matson, Director, Ramboll
Angela Spencer, Associate, East Architects
Julian Weyer, Partner, CF Møller
Liza Fior, Partner, MUF Art/Architecture Christian Hanak& Maria M Beyer, Grontmij | Carl Bro
Alex de Rijke, Director, dRMM Architects
Mogens Husted Kristensen, Partner, Friis & Moltke
William Mann, Partner, Witherford Matson Mann Architects