Open exchange of expertise: sponge city concepts & blue-green infrastructures

How can Zittau actively tackle climate change? What measures help to deal with heavy rainfall and heat waves in a better way? The open exchange of expertise offers space for joint discussions on sponge city concepts and blue-green infrastructures - with expert impulses, practical examples and open participation.

You can look forward to impulses from:

• Susanne Mannschott (Stadtentwicklungsgesellschaft Zittau) on the GreenZitty strategy process
• Dr. Gabriele Stich (BDZ Leipzig) on the practical exchange of blue-green infrastructures
• Katharina Auffarth (Berlin Rainwater Agency) with best practice examples
• Dr. Tilo Sahlbach (HTWK Leipzig) on planning & construction
• Henriette John (Leibniz-IOER) on the role of urban greenery
• Paul Eikemeier (City of Leipzig) on urban planning perspectives
• Prof. Dr. Conrad Jackisch (TU Freiberg) with an ecohydrological outlook

Including:
Poster exhibition "Regenial!" with innovative approaches from the field.

Moderation:
Prof. Dr. Oliver Wiche & Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jakob Hildebrandt, Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences

Target group: Interested citizens, experts from planning, administration and research.

Note: Participation is free of charge, registration is not required.

Take the opportunity to exchange ideas - we look forward to seeing you!

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