THEi’s Department of Environment is organizing a symposium in collaboration with HKILA and Professional Green Building Council on Sustainable Landscape Design and New Town Development, with the proposed North East New Territories (NENT) Development taken as the subject case. A group of landscape architectural students is currently having a studio on this project and they will also share their interim findings during the event. Details as below:

Date/ Time: 5th March 2016 (Saturday), 9:30am to 3:30pm
Venue: Room A001, Hong Kong Design Institute (Opposite Tiu Keng Leng MTR Station)

Speakers of the event includes:

Maggie Chin (HKIP, DPO for Fanling/ Sheung Shui & Yuen Long East)
Patrick Lau (Earthasia Limited, Past-president of HKILA)
Deborah Kuh (GLTMS, DevB)
Jackie Yip (AFCD)
Michael Leven (AEC Limtied)
Kami Hui (Conservation Association) and Vicky Yeung (HK Bird Watching Society)

Medium of the symposium will be in English. The event will be accountable towards 6 hours CPD.

Please refer to the flyer (download here) for details. Admission is free of charge and prior registration is required. For registration please complete the google form on or before 2nd March 2016. For further information please contact the organizer at thei-fde@vtc.edu.hk