Dalarna Media Library,ADEPT 

Denmark are trailblazers in socially and environmentally sustainable design, so you will be excited that exclusively at WAF you can hear the latest urban thinking coming from some truly great Danes. Danish Design: Great Green Living will take place at WAF on Friday 3 October and is sponsored by Duba B8 . Join waf for this session on Danish sustainable solutions in architecture and urban design presented by practices including 3XN, AG5, ADEPT, Realdania Foundation, schmidt hammer lassen and Gehl Architects.

Join WAF for a session on Danish solutions in architecture and urban design. You will hear about sustainable projects around the world. Denmark has been awarded the happiest place on earth, Copenhagen as the most liveable city and as the healthiest city. What is the secret to these accolades? Join waf in this session to learn from the Danes. 

Friday 3 October 
Crit Room 6

10.00 – 10.10 Opening speech by Berit Basse, Danish Ambassador        

10.10 – 10.30 Urban Design presentation: “Sustainable Cities” by Ulrik Nielsen, Gehl Architects                 
                                  
10.30 – 11.40 Plenary debate – panelists include:

•    Torben Ostergaard, Associate Partner & Architect, 3XN
•    Marc Wilson, Partner & Architect, AG5
•    Anders Lonka, Founding Partner & Architect, ADEPT
•    Lars Autrup, Head of Projects, Realdania Foundation
•    Anna Kerr, Director, schmidt hammer lassen
•    Ulrik Nielsen, Architect & Urban Designer, Gehl Architects
•    Debate moderator: Larry Ng Lye Hock, Urban Redevelopment Authority, Singapore

11.40 – 11.50 Short break

11.50 – 12.05 Architect presentation: “Gran Rubina”, by Marc Wilson, Partner & Architect, AG5                            

12.05 – 12.20 Architect presentation: “Urban Mountain” by Anna Kerr, Director, Schmidt hammer lassen

12.20 – 12.35 Architect presentation: “Bishan Park” by Tobias Baur, Managing Director Singapore, Atelier Dreiseitl

12.35 – 12.55 Q&A & conclusion by Larry Ng Lye Hock, Urban Redevelopment Authority

12.55 – 13.00 Round-off by Danish Embassy

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