Invitation to Register

Seminar: Green Infrastructure and Health in Ireland

Date and Time: Thursday 14th February 2019
9.30AM – 2.30PM

Venue: Malahide Castle & Gardens Visitor Centre

Cost: Complementary to members of the Irish Landscape Institute
Non-members EUR 75 (Exc VAT); EUR 92.25 (Inc VAT)

The Irish Landscape Institute is delighted to announce a half day seminar on Thursday 14th February 2019 focussing on Green Infrastructure and Health in Ireland.

Programme at a glance:

Opened by:  Minister Simon Harris, T.D., Minister for Health (TBC)

Urban green space and obesity in older adults: Evidence from Ireland
Speakers: Dr. Anne Nolan, ESRI and Dr. Seraphim Dempsey, TCD

Nature-based Solutions for Urban Health and Well-being
Speakers: Dr. Marcus Collier, TCD

Green and Blue Spaces and Health:  A Health-led Approach
Speakers: Ronan Foley, Michael Brennan, Gerald Mills, Tine Ningal and Malachy Bradley

We look forward to welcoming you to the seminar.

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Previous Events: 

Event: Tim O’Hare: The Design and Construction of
Tree Pits in the Urban Environment

Date and Time: Wednesday 12 December 18:45

Venue: Dublin City Council Offices, Woodquay, Dublin

Cost: Complementary to members of the Irish Landscape Institute
Non-members €10

The Irish Landscape Institute is delighted to welcome Tim O’Hare, Soil and Landscape consultant, to Dublin on the 12th December 2018. The event, focusing on Tree Pits in the Urban Environment, will explore the following areas:
• Tree Pits – Basic Principals & Common Mistakes
• Drainage considerations and options
• Urban Tree Soils – which one?
• Tree pit volumes
• Root barriers & geotextiles
We look forward to welcoming you to the seminar.

TIM O’HARE
Tim has been a professional soil scientist since 1993. After finishing his Masters in Soil Science at Reading University he joined the independent environmental consultancy Dr Augustus Voelcker & Sons Ltd, based in West London.

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