As I told you about in February, the Green Roof Centre is proud to announce the  The 1st National Green Roof Student Conference @ The Green Roof Centre, to be held over the 16th and 17th May 2011 at the  University of Sheffield,ICOSS Building, 219 Portobello, Sheffield, S1 4DP.  The aim of the conference is to help to develop a community of early stage researchers relating to green roof function, performance, benefits and design.

Organised by the University of Sheffield and The Green Roof Centre, the 1st National Green Roof Student Conference will feature short presentations by research students and early stage researchers on research projects relating to green roofs.  Open and constructive discussion will be encouraged.

See the 2-day Green Roof Student Conference Programme here – I’ll be presenting on the second day, May 17 at 13.00, Session 3 – Theme: Ecology and Decision making on “Ecological trends on old green roofs – a review and synthesis.”

Book your place now – Closing date is 6th May 2011!

The cost is only £25 per person which this covers both days’ sessions and lunches.  Both days must be paid for, a single day fee is not possible.  Pay online at www.thegreenroofcentre.co.uk/news and  see the Green Roof Centre link for complete details.

I hope to see you there!

Happy Earth Day ~ Christine