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Conference
2006
Plants as infrastructure
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Final Programme (updated 15 March 2006)
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23 March |
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Public
Lecture
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School
of Architecture & Landscape Architecture,Building One, Unitec, Carrington
Rd, Mt Albert
(free evening lecture open to the public)
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| 6.00pm |
Drinks
and registrations in main foyer |
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| 7.00pm |
Prof.
Joan Nassauer (Professor of Landscape Architecture, School of Natural Resources
and Environment, University of Michigan) |
Normative
scenarios for landscape change - engaging science to design the future (interdisciplinary
research projects) |
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Friday 24
March — Red Lecture theatre — Building 180
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| 8.45am |
Welcome
– Jack Hobbs (President, RNZIH) |
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| 9.00am |
Opening address: Christine Caughey (Auckland City) |
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| 9.30am |
Keynote
address: Prof. Joan Nassauer (Professor of Landscape Architecture, School
of Natural Resources and Environment, University of Michigan) |
Landscape
Infrastructure: at all scales |
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| 10.30am |
Morning
tea |
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Water
management or Urban planting (parallel sessions starting
11.00am)
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Parallel session
1: Water management - Led by Assoc. Prof. Dushko Bugunovich (Unitec)
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Tim
Rimmer, Daphne Mitten (Unitec), Uli Rambeck (Pure by Plants Ltd.) |
Botanical
Wastewater Treatment Systems - Green Infrastructure for Peri-urban Areas
on Waiheke Island |
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Dr
Dani Salleh (Northern University of Malaysia) |
The
use of plants in mitigating flood problems in urban infrastructure developments
in Malaysia |
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Leslie
Haines & Jacqueline Margetts (Unitec) |
How
can urban riparian planting chime with residential garden design? – amenity
planting trial for urban streamsides |
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Joby
Barnham (Lincoln University) |
The
aesthetics of waterway naturalisation: Post Occupancy Evaluation of the
Waterways and Wetlands Asset Management Strategy in Christchurch, New Zealand |
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Parallel session
2: Urban planting - Led by Penny Cliffin (Unitec)
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Nick
Robinson (Studio of Urban Landscape Ltd.) |
Design
of planting infrastructure |
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Robyn
Simcock (Landcare Research), Logan Whitelaw (University of Auckland) |
Indigenous
New Zealand greenroofs: a Waitakere case study and possible planning incentives |
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Rob
Graham (Wintec) |
Assessment
of Hazardous Trees |
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John
Adam (Unitec) |
Archaeological
Infrastructure of Wai-te-mata (Auckland) 1820-1850 |
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Mark
Dean (Naturally Native Ltd.) |
Coastal
projects |
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| 1.00pm |
Lunch
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| 1.45pm |
Grant
Ockleston (Auckland City), Graham Levy (Beca) |
Waiatarua
Wetland Restoration, Auckland City |
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Fieldtrips
(starting 2.30pm)
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- Cornwall Park
- Water management
systems at Waiatarua
- Auckland
Regional Botanic Garden
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| 5.30pm |
Drinks
at ARBG Miko Café |
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| 6.30pm |
Dinner
at ARBG |
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| 8.00pm |
Jack
Craw (Auckland Regional Council) |
After-dinner
speaker |
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| 9.00pm |
Return
to city |
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Saturday
25 March
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| 8.45am |
Notices |
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Morning
Session - Infrastructural planning and design
(starting 9.00am)
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John
Gundesen (Innovus), Orson Waldock (Isthmus Group) |
Recent
projects by Peter Walker and Partners in the Auckland Region |
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Colin
Meurk (Landcare Research), Simon Swaffield (Lincoln University) |
Plants
are the Infrastructure to Ecological and Cultural Integrity |
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Stella
Belliss & Heather North (Landcare Research) |
Urban
impervious/greenness maps derived from satellite imagery |
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| 10.30am |
Morning
tea |
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Fieldtrip
with picnic lunch (starting 11.00am)
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- University of
Auckland botanical collections
- Albert Park
- Inner city street
planting
- Street trees
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Afternoon
final session
(starting 2.30pm)
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Kim
Barrett (Haydn & Rollett Construction) |
Achieving
Great Outcomes through Multi-discipline Teams |
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Joan
Nassauer |
Cultural
sustainability of urban greening: Maintaining ecological advances |
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Reflections
on NZ visit |
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| 3pm |
Drinks
and nibbles to finish up
with guided visit to Unitec Vertical Composting Unit, tree collection and
hortecology sanctuary |
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