Oct 20,2022

[PGBC Supporting Event] Urban Design Award Webinar series #3 Retrospect and prospect: Elements of healthy city

Event Description:
Elements of Health City
In the past three years, Covid-19 outbreaks have reminded us of the importance of healthy cities. Some award projects of the 2020 GBA Urban Design Award have provided us inspirations on how to achieve a healthy city. We have invited three award winners to be keynote speakers in this Webinar to share with us their aspirations, and explore other important elements of healthy city together with the respondent speakers.

Event Details: 
Date:  20 Oct 2022 (Thursday)
Time:  18:30 - 20:30
Language: Putonghua and English (Simultaneous Interpretation will be provided)
Fee:  Free Admission 
Quota: 1000 Persons (First-come-first-served)
Format: Online participation via ZOOM (Pre-registration required)


Rundown: 
1. Opening Remarks
2. Greenway of Ringroad, Longhua District – Make connection between human and nature
3. Urban Design for the Coastal Area of Shenshan Special Cooperation Zone
4. Lung Tsun Stone Bridge Preservation Corridor
5. Respondent Speaker Session - Prof. Alain Joseph Franck Chiaradia
6. Panel Session / Q&A Session


Keynote Speakers:
Mr. Wei Wei, Chief Planner, Chief Landscape Architect, Lay-out Planning Consultants Co.,Ltd.
Mr. Martin Probst, Design Director, MLA+ B.V.
Mr. Wan Chuck Wan, Thomas,, Chief Architect, Architectural Services Department

Respondent Speaker: 
Prof. Alain Joseph Franck Chiaradia, Deputy Head of Department of Urban Planning and Design, The University of Hong Kong

Moderator: 
Mr. Benny Chan, Vice President (Local Affair), HKIUD
Ms. Sam Lok, Vice President (External Affairs), HKIUD