The IHBC@COP26 ‘Conservation Helpdesk+’ webpage carries the most current arrangements, but occasional email updates are available to any signed up HERE (NB: all details to be confirmed).
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…innovative and accessible mix of practical resource, service and platform for partners…
NB: Visitor numbers to the IHBC@COP26 ‘Conservation Helpdesk+’ are limited, and access is based on a strict ‘first come’ rule.
IHBC Director Seán O’Reilly said: ‘The IHBC’s built and historic environment ‘Conservation Helpdesk+’ offers free guidance on our unique array of resources and partner networks, including programmed events – most notably now our IHBC@COP26 Climate and Conservation Podcasts – as well as videos, training and guidance.’
IHBC Professional Services Officer Michael Netter, lead organiser and interviewer on the IHBC@COP26 Podcast programme, said: ‘I’m incredibly pleased with how the podcast turned out, presenting a broad array of sector experts sharing their experiences and articulating a vision for a path to a sustainable future for the built environment.’
IHBC Chair David McDonald said: ‘The IHBC is delighted to offer this innovative and accessible mix of practical resource, service and platform for partners to both local and global COP26 networks.’
…IHBC@COP26 ‘Climate and Conservation’ Podcast interviews feature expert leads and practitioners from the US and Europe…
The IHBC writes:
The IHBC@COP26 ‘Climate and Conservation’ Podcast interviews feature expert leads and practitioners from the US and Europe across COP26, including:
- Carl Elefante is Principal Emeritus at Quinn Evans Architects and past President of the AIA
- Joanna Saady is a Chartered Architect and Full Member of the IHBC
- Lori Ferris is the Director of Sustainability and Climate Action at Goody Clancy
- Stephanie Phillips is a Senior Specialist with the City of San Antonio Office of Historic Preservation
- Alan Forster is Associate Professor within the Royal Academy of Engineering Centre of Excellence in Sustainable Urban Design, Heriot-Watt University
- Nigel Griffiths was the Director of the STBA ( 2013 to 2021) and continues to work on some STBA projects and provides policy advice.
- Adala Leeson is Head of Socio-economic analysis and Evaluation at Historic England.
- Douglas Phillips is Senior Environmental Analyst at Historic England
- John Edwards is an all-round Chartered construction and property professional and Chartered Environmentalist
- Crispin Edwards is a listing adviser with Historic England
- Roy Lewis is a chartered town planner
- Dave Chetwyn is Managing Director/Partner of Urban Vision Enterprise CIC and a Director/Partner of D2H Land Planning Development
Feature Host partners include:
- SPAB Scotland
- BEFS
- SPAB, including Marianne Suhr and SPAB CEO Matthew Slocombe,…
- HTN
- STBAUK
- IHBC SCOTLAND – Scotland Branch tour and talk and IHBC’s 2022 Aberdeen School and conference introduction
IHBC-linked filmed features include:
- Carl Elefante, on film, on Podcast, and maybe more
- David Chipperfield of David Chipperfield Architects on film, discussing the refurbishment of the The Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin, linked to the new book Neue Nationalgalerie Berlin: Refurbishment of an Architectural Icon, Edited by: Arne Maibohm and Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung, and courtesy Jovis
- Select IHBC School (conference) re-runs, including IHBC’s 2022 Aberdeen School (conference) introduction from the virtual Brighton 2021 School, as well as Jo Saady chairing discussions on retrofit with Jim Miller, Director, Jim Miller Design Ltd, and Harry Paticas MBE, as well as Carl Elefante speaking to the IHBC’s 2020 Virtual School and talks on flooding threats from the Nottingham 2019 School by James Innerdale and Helen Brownlie.
Visit the IHBC’s globally accessible virtual built and historic environment ‘Conservation Helpdesk+’ service, open each day of COP26, generally 3-8PM local time.
See the IHBC@COP26 Circular update HERE
Sign up for updates HERE
See more on our IHBC@COP26 Podcasts
See the IHBC’s ‘Sustainability and Conservation of the Historic Built Environment – an IHBC Position Statement’
See the IHBC NewsBlogs, and sign up for the free news service HERE
Check out the IHBC’s Events Calendar
Search for IHBC on the Climate Fringe events page, for October AND November
Search for IHBC on the Cultureatcop events calendar
For more background see the NewsBlog
Why is IHBC@COP26? Because ‘Conserving our Places Conserves our Planet’
Join IHBC’s globally accessible virtual built and historic environment ‘Conservation Helpdesk+’, #IHBCHelpdesk #CultureCOP26 – open 31/10 to 12/11)
