Engineered to Perform
71 Newman St, Fitzrovia, London W1T 3EQ, UK
51.5178515
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Description
Engineered to Perform: Regeneration and Resilience at Queen Elizabeth Olympic ParkBuroHappold Engineering and London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC)71 Newman Street, LondonĀ W1T 3EQSince 2004 BuroHappold have played a key role in producing and implementing sitewide strategies for energy, water, utilities infrastructure and flood risk management on the Park. They are now involved in many of the legacy developments, including Olympicopolis, East wick and Sweetwater, the Olympic Stadium transformation and Here East.The focus of this session will be resilience, with specific focus on adaptability. We will look back on the planning of the Olympic Park and forward to the emerging legacy for London. We will explore what has changed over the past 10 years and how the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park has successfully responded to those changes. We will reflect on lessons learned and introduce a new approach to delivering resilience for cities and major developments.Jennifer Daothong, Senior Sustainability Manager, LLDCJennifer will describe the sustainability objectives, priority themes and long term development plans for the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and the role that LLDC is playing in delivering a successful and resilient legacy of social, economic and environmental regeneration.Bob Tong, Director Infrastructure, BuroHappold Bob will outline the original infrastructure plans for the Games, and describe how these have been adapted to accommodate different legacy land uses.Duncan Price, Director Sustainability, BuroHappold Duncan will explain how buildings and sites on the QEOP have been adapted for reuse with a particular emphasis on how the Stratford Waterfront development is responding to the themes of sustainability, health and wellbeing and resilience.Caroline Field, Head of Resilience, BuroHappoldCaroline will introduce insights and perspectives from the development of a new Resilience Framework and approach for cities and major developments.
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Start:
2016-04-26T18:00:00+01:00
End:
2016-04-26T21:00:00+01:00
Category
Business
Tickets
GST 2016 | Burohappold
0.0
GBP
75