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Sustainable Development through the lens of brownfield regeneration
3 Aug, Online Webinar
CPD points: 2.0
How can landscape architecture education respond to the pressing challenges of climate change, rapid urbanization, and ecological degradation?
Our next IFLA APR Talk & Share turns the spotlight to education—focusing on how Chinese landscape architecture programs embed principles of sustainable development through the lens of brownfield regeneration.
Using the example of island quarry regeneration, the session will explore:
✔ Practical strategies and case studies from the classroom
✔ How to link global challenges with local design thinking
✔ Insights from an upcoming international workshop in Dongtou, Wenzhou, with professors and students from China, the US, and Italy
Time:
Sunday, August 3, 2025 (10:00 - 12:00) GMT+8
Speakers:
ZHENG Xiaodi
Professor at Tsinghua University, China
Ying ZENG
Professor at China Academy of Art, China
Niall Kirkwood
Professor at Harvard University, U.S.
Luca MF Fabris
Associate Professor at Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Quanchuan FU (Moderator)
Lecturer at Beijing Jiaotong University, China