Housing Seminars
Making it home: a series of seminars on landscape and housing to mark the publication of the Landscape Institute's latest publication
The Landscape Institute will be launching its latest position statement on Housing at the Ecobuild event on Wednesday 3 March. To mark this launch the LI will host three seminars, which reflect the importance of the landscape profession in the development of housing and communities, at an Ecobuild fringe event.
You can book to attend the seminar here and register at Ecobuild here.
Details of the seminars are as follows:
10.30 am - Landscape Institute Housing Seminar: Planning
The importance of landscape planning - Clare Brockhurst, Leyton Place and co-author of position statement
Cambourne: case study featured in position statement - Dick Longdin, Randall Thorp Landscape Architects
Natural England perspective
12 noon - Landscape Institute Housing Seminar: Place and Design
The importance of landscape design/place-making and social issues - Noel Farrer, Farrer Huxley Associates and co-author of position statement
Staiths South Bank: case study featured in position statement - Philip Barker, Glenkemp
CABE Space perspective
2 pm - Landscape Institute Housing Seminar: Innovation
The importance of innovation/technology in housing - Peter Wilder, MacFarlane Wilder and co-author of position statement
The Triangle, Swindon: case study featured in position statement - Luke Engleback, Studio Engleback
The Code for Sustainable Homes, landscape and the BRE Innovation Park - Jaya Skandamoorthy, BRE
Each seminar will be an hour long and will end in a debate involving all the speakers. You may attend as many seminars as you like but will have to book each ticket individually.
