Agenda


7:30 am - 8:30 am Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:30 am - 8:45 am Opening Remarks
Joe Pantalone, City of Toronto
8:45 am - 9:45 am Keynote Speaker
Creative Ecology: Green Roofs, Nature & People

Dr. Nigel Dunnett, The Green Roof Centre
9:50 am - 10:35 am Best Practices for Green Roofs: 30 Years of Advanced Green Roof Technology
Jörg Breuning, Green Roof Service, LLC
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities:
What We Do

Steven Peck, Green Roofs for Healthy Cities
10:40 am - 11:10 am Coffee Break
Tradeshow
11:15 am - 12:00 pm Horticulture & The Rooftop Environment
Rick Buist, Landsource Organix Ltd.
Designing Green Roofs and Roof Gardens: How to Achieve our Objectives
Marie-Anne Boivin, Soprema Canada
12:00pm – 1:30 pm Lunch & Keynote Speaker
Plants for Green Roofs

Ed Snodgrass, Emory Knoll Farms Inc.
1:45 pm – 2:45 pm Getting the Real Dirt on Vegetated Roofs
Scott Wylie, Wytech Building Envelope Solutions Inc.

Practical Considerations on the Design and Installation of Green Roofs: The Waterproofing Challenge
Douglas Fishburn,
Fishburn Building Sciences Group Inc.
Green Roofs I Have Known and Loved
Terry McGlade, Perennial Gardens Corp. & Gardens in the Sky
2:50 pm – 3:20 pm Coffee Break
Tradeshow
3:25 pm – 4:10 pm Design & Installation of the Green Roof on the Award Winning ASLA Building in Washington, DC
Stephen Noone,
Michael van Valkenburgh Associates Inc.
Ecological Modeling on Green Roofs
Mathis Natvik, Natvik Ecological
 
5:00 pm – 6:30 pm Cocktail Reception & Networking
Tradeshow