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The Green City conference is the leading event accompanying the GREEN IS LIFE fair, addressed to professionals dealing with urban greenery, such as landscape architects, officials, developers and decision-makers responsible for managing green space in cities.
We are currently working on the program of the next edition of the Conference, which will take place on September 5, 2025 during the 32. International Trade Fair GREEN IS LIFE! The main theme of the program is “Join the green avant-garde!”.
Programme 2025
10:00-10:20 Opening
10:20-10:50 “Avant-garde of wildness”-activities of the Zarząd Zieleni m.st. Warszawy on the example of the Citadel Park and Stoki Cytadeli, Tomasz Niewczas, Zarząd Zieleni m.st. Warszawy
10:50-11:20 Plants for the city. Local resources, global challenges, Anna Jurgielewicz-Wilkiel, Związek Szkółkarzy Polskich, Gospodarstwo Szkółkarskie Jurgielewicz-WILKIEL
11:20-12:00 From vision to action – local strategies based on the 3-30-300 concept, Jaroslava Šmerdová, ASITIS
12:00-12:20 De-constructing the market – New Market Square in Wroclaw, Angelika Kuśmierczyk-Jędrzak, Filip Jędrzak, a+f projektowanie przestrzeni
12:20-13:20 Public spaces, small architecture and urban furniture in urban strategies, dr Paweł Grobelny, Akademia Sztuk Pięknych w Warszawie
13:20-13:40 The fourth dimension of greenery – design space and time with Gardenphilia applications, Stefan Daszewski, Gardenphilia
13:40-14:40 Debate: Alien and invasive plants in the city – manage, eliminate, integrate?, Piotr Banaszczak (Arboretum w Rogowie), Anna Ciepłucha-Kowalska (Polish Nurserymen Association, Gospodarstwo szkółkarskie Ciepłucha,), dr Piotr Reda (SAK), Mikołaj Siemaszko, Bronisław Jan Szmit (Polish Nurserymen Association, Szmit Nursery), dr hab. Ewa Zaraś (SGGW)
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Speakers
Dr Paweł Grobelny – designer and curator of exhibitions. Runs the Studio of Public Space Design at the Faculty of Design at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw and is the head of the Master’s degree programme “Design and Research”. Scholarship holder of the French Government in Paris, Casa de Velazquez in Madrid and Residency Unlimited in New York. He studied at the Academies of Fine Arts in Poznań, Lyon and Paris. His realisations can be found in public spaces in cities such as Brussels, Budapest, Grimbergen, Paris, Strasbourg and Shanghai. Winner of numerous international awards – including the “Rado Star France – Prix du Public” awarded during Paris Design Week. Three-time winner of the national award ‘Polish Architecture XXL’ in the category ‘Polish Landscape’ (2022, 2019, 2018).
Tomasz Niewczas – I am a Żoliborz inhabitant, a civil servant – employee of the Zarząd Zieleni m.st. Warszawy, author of the ‘ZielonyŻoliborz’ profile on Facebook, landscape architect. I have been gardening the parks I take care of for years to show that they are not only places for people but also for nature.
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