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Canopy: Melbourne Green Roof Forum brings together people to share their passion, ideas and experience greening our cities through green roofs, walls and other green urban infrastructure.
Our next Canopy event is all about getting back to our roots (or should that be roofs?).
Join us on top of the iconic Grocon Pixel Building to hear from the people behind two innovative Melbourne green roof projects: The Victorian Desaliation Project and Pixel.
As always, our speakers will be followed by an open mic session where you can ask a question of the group or promote your green roof related products or services.
When - Wednesday 29 February 2012
Time - Arrive 6:00pm to have a look around the Pixel Building. Presentations will begin at 6.30pm.
Our speakers...
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University of Melbourne - Plant Selection Trials
The University of Melbourne School of Land and Environment is currently conducting plant selection trials on the roof of Grocon's flagship Pixel Building. These trials are designed to test the survivability of various plant types in the harsh rooftop environment.
Join us to hear about the trial and enjoy the rare opportunity to to see this important Melbourne Green Roof up close.
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Warwick Savvas - Victorian Desalination Project Green Roof
The Victorian desalination plant will boast the largest living green roof in the southern hemisphere and Warwick Savvas has been closely involved in the project from early on in the bid design phase through to construction.
Warwick Savvas is a Senior Associate at the Melbourne office of ASPECT Studios and is a Project Landscape Architect on the Victorian Desalination Project.
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Canopy is proudly supported by WeBlow - We take the hard work out of landscaping
Drinks will be provided and finger food will be served
When & Where
The Pixel Building
205 Queensberry Street
Melbourne,
VIC 3053
Australia
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM (GMT+1000)
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City of Melbourne
The City of Melbourne, as a council, oversees Melbourne’s city centre and several inner suburbs. As a capital-city council, it also speaks on behalf of Melbourne in local, national and international forums.
Watch this project Grow
The Growing Green Guide for Melbourne Project: a how-to guide for green roofs, walls and facades is beginning.
This 30 month project is a collaboration between the Cities of Melbourne, Port Phillip, Stonnington and Yarra through the Inner Melbourne Action Plan and the University of Melbourne and received funding from the Victorian State governments Local Sustainability Accord grants program. Using a collaborative approach between government, commercial and research sectors, the Guide includes best practice guidelines and policy recommendations that can be readily utilised by councils, building developers and planners across Victoria.
For further information on this project and/or to register your interest in being involved please contact Gail Hall at the City of Melbourne at gail.hall@melbourne.vic.gov.au or 9658 8097.
City of Melbourne web pages update
We have updated the information on our website relating to green roofs, walls and facades. The increased pages should help us to expand and update the public on relevant green roof/wall information more easily in the future and has more links/fact sheets. To see the updated webpages click here.
Do It on the Roof
Join our newest green roof activist group DO IT ON THE ROOF as they ask you to get involved in their campaign to 'restore our garden city'. Part of the Sustainable Living Festival, the presentation is in The Shed, River Promenade at 3:30pm on Sunday 19 February and will be interactive and imaginative.
Check out the Sustainable Living Festival website for more details on this and other events.
