The 3 day conference will offer 2 days of expert papers from both Australian and International speakers, exhibition/trade show, and a day of green roof and wall tours and workshops.

We are very excited to announce our 2 international guest speakers:

Ed Snodgrass, Founder, Emory Knoll Farms & Green Roof Plants, United States
Since its inception, Emory Knoll Farms has supplied plants for over 400 green roof projects throughout the United States and Canada. Ed Snodgrass is the co-author of Green Roof Plants: A Resource and Plant Guide (Timber Press, 2006) and The Green Roof Manual Define, Design, Install, Maintain (Timber Press 2010).

Read more about Ed Snodgrass here.

Paul Kephart, Executive Director, Rana Creek, Living Architecture, California United States
Renowned biologist, restoration ecologist and expert designer of living architectural systems, sought after for his skill as an innovator and pioneer in the fields of environmental planning and ecological design.

Rad more about Paul Kephert here.

Objectives of the Conference:

This years conference will be building on the growth and considerable momentum that we have developed over the past 4 years since Green Roofs Australia Inc was established as the peak, not for profit green roof and wall association.

The primary objectives of this years conference are to support the green roof and wall industries in Australia and New Zealand:

We look forward to seeing you at the conference 20-23 October 2010 and sharing in the opportunities and growth of this exciting new industry. It’s with your support that Green Roofs Australia can continue to support this technology and its future.

Green Roofs Australia Conference 2010 | 20-23 October 2010 | Adelaide Zoo, Frome Road, Adelaide SA 5000

Conference website: www.greenroofsconference.com.au