The INSITE09 Conference
INSITE09 has an exciting conference programme running over 4 days from 1 to 4 June 2009.
Each day covers the key drivers behind the built environment and sustainable communities’ agenda.Monday 1 June, Climate Change:
- Climate change challenge (Government & Industry)
- Effects of extreme flooding and windstorms
- Adapting to change - greater resilience & reparability
- Carbon footprint and embodied energy
- Zero-carbon (Government roadmap & incentives)
Tuesday 2 June, Rethinking Refurbishment:
- Existing stock challenge
- Improving energy efficiency
- Innovations in refurbishment
- Regenerating communities
Wednesday 3 June, Grey is the New Green:
- The aging population
- Changing healthcare delivery
- Assisted living
- Fuel poverty & affordability
Thursday 4 June, Sustainable Urbanism:
- Suburban vs. City Living
- 21st Century Garden Cities
- Sustainable Masterplanning
- Community Cohesion
- Psychology & Behaviour change
- Sustainability of beauty


