DAY SCHOOL - FRIDAY 12th June 2009
The Day School examines the nature of climate change and looks for ways in which we can respond positively to it. The School will provide the opportunity to hear about current initiatives and new approaches; to gain insights from recent projects; and to consider ways of adapting and enhancing our historic environment in the future.
09:00
Coffee and Registration - Palace Hotel
09:30
Chair’s welcome and Opening Address.
Chair - Barry Joyce MBE
09:45 - 10:15
Threats and Opportunities: the historic environment and climate change
Mark Hoare, Robert Adam architects
10:15 - 10:35
Keynote Speaker
Hugh Ellis, Friends of the Earth
Is conservation of the historic environment a sustainable activity (Part 1)?
10:35 - 11:05
Is conservation of the historic environment a sustainable activity (Part 2)?
Derek Latham, Latham Architects
11:05 - 11:30 Coffee
11:30 - 12:00
Climate change and the historic environment: a European perspective
Alexandra Coxen, English Heritage, European Heritage Heads Forum Secretariat
12:00 - 12:45
How can we make historic buildings even more sustainable?
Chris Wood, English Heritage
12:45 - 13:00
Questions
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
SCHOOL CLASSES
Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method
Philip Carney, BREEAM
Climate change and designed landscapes
Raoul Curtis-Machin, The National Trust
Micro-generation and the historic environment
Catherine Streater, Green Dimension
Building Regulations and Traditional Buildings
Joe Campion, Quadrant Approved Inspectors
Sustainabilty and contemporary design
Karen Anderson, Anderson Bell Christie
Building materials and sustainability
Mark Parsons, Anthony Short & Partners
Current work at The Crescent, Buxton – visit to work in progress
Project Architect - FULLY SUBSCRIBED
Practical Hemcrete
Ian Pritchett, Lime Technology Ltd
14:00 - 15:00
Choice 1 from School Classes
15:00 - 15:30 Coffee
15:30 - 16:30
Choice 2 from School Classes
16:30 - 17:00
Q&A - Round up of day
17.15 IHBC Annual General Meeting
20:00 - 24:00 Formal Dinner