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WGIN Chapter for Emerging Professionals is Launched

World Green Infrastructure Network’s Chapter for Emerging Professionals (C.E.P) is Launched! View page here. The World Green Infrastructure Network (WGIN) has formally launched the Chapter for Emerging Professionals (C.E.P). The official launch occurred during WGIN’s annual general meeting on May 29, 2022. The CEP is a globally inclusive, collaborative, and knowledge-oriented organization aiming to bring students and young professionals together to promote and advocate urban green infrastructure worldwide. CEP is open to emerging green infrastructure enthusiasts worldwide. The current membership comprises students and young professionals from Turkey, Colombia, Brazil, Ghana, Germany, Spain, and India. Membership registration is available here. CEP’s maiden AGM is slated for August 28, 2022 (further details will be provided in due course). Planning is also underway for a networking event between CEP members and corporate GI supply chain actors. More information about C.E.P is available here. Watch the space for more exciting activities and events.

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Ilhapura Green Roof

Ilhapura Green Roof – Vila dos Atletas – accommodation for athletes of the 2016 Olympic Games in Brazil. A total of 24 towers with 11,235m2 – the largest set of green roofs in a single development in Latin America. Extensive FLAT System by Instituto Cidade Jardim cultivated with natural organic compost and native succulent species mixed with Portullaca stems.

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DF French School

In an educational building. Chosen in an international Brazil-France competition, the project hosts the French School located in Brasília, Brazil’s capital city. The desing integrates harmoniously with the surroundings, as it respects the mold defined by the slope of Brasília’s urban design. The building presents a modular rhythm with several voids that allow the user to constantly observe the external landscapes, contemplating green spaces and sunlight. Biophilia, highlighted in the several green roofs dressing the building rooftops, increases motivation, improves users’ mood and performance and does not limit learning to the classroom alone. A community garden Green Roof/Wall System: Single Source Provider Roof/Wall Size: 3300 sqm Roof Accessibility/Amenity: Yes Number of Greenroofs / Walls on Property: 1 Roof/Wall Slope: 3 Open to the Public: Yes Designer: Instituto Cidade JardimYear: 2020City: Rio de Janeiro owner website

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