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Webinar #9 - Living Walls, Living Pillars and Micro-Forests and Urban Trees

Webinar #9 in the RECLAIM Network Webinar Series took place on the 1st February 2023.


Speakers 

Angus Cunningham
CEO & Founder of Scotscape

Title of the talk: “Breathing life into cities via living walls, living pillars and micro-forests” 

Biography 
 Angus Cunningham is the CEO and founder of Scotscape. Scotscape are an innovation led Company who have developed a number of urban greening initiatives  that combine technology and Nature to encourage biodiversity into our cities to make them healthier and happier places to live work and play.


Prof Maarten Van Reeuwijk
Professor in Urban Fluid Mechanics, Imperial College London

Title of the talk: “Urban trees: How do they affect air quality?” 

Biography 
Maarten van Reeuwijk is a Professor in Urban Fluid Mechanics in the department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Imperial College London. Maarten's research interests comprise the urban air quality, turbulent dispersion, urban heat islands and microclimate and blue-green solutions. He is co-chair of the Urban Fluid Mechanics Special interest group which organizes biannual workshops to bring together companies, governmental organisations and academics with an interest in the urban environment.

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