Fill in your calendar this month with NBS events!
Join in on two interesting webinars this October about Low Carbon Construction– From Urban Planning to Building Design and Forests and trees of the Metropolis. Benefits, functions and experiences.
The Low Carbon Construction webinar, organised by Karelia University of Applied Sciences and European Forest Institute, will offer a wide range of insights for planning urban environments from the ecological sustainability aspect. The presentations will showcase the latest tangible examples, good practices and latest research insights on how to reduce the emissions in context of the build environment.
Drivers of Wood Construction 2021 is organized by the Karelia University of Applied Sciences, Natural Resources Institute Finland, University of Eastern Finland, European Forest Institute, Ministry of the Environment, Embassy of Sweden and RothoBlaas SRL.
Speakers: Pekka Leskinen, Rik de Vreese and Clive Davies of the European Forest Institute
Matti Kuittinen, Ministry of Environment
Satu Turula, City of Helsinki
Mikko Matveinen, Mika Keskisalo, Karelia University of Applied Sciences
Erkki Verkasalo, Natural Resource Institute LUKE
Date & Time: 22 October 2020 at 13:00 Eastern European Time
More interesting events:
- 12-13 October – Greening Cities – Shaping Cities – Organised by CleverCities partner POLIMI (Milano)
- 19-21 October – Urban forestry innovations to transform landscapes and well-being in the post-Covid-19 era (FAO)
- 20 October – COVID and the city
- 29-30 October: Tree Cities of the World Virtual Conference
This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Program under Grant Agreement 821242.