Thematic workshop “Degraded territories and opportunities for their regeneration”
LLI-325 Innovative brownfield regeneration for sustainable development of cross-border regions (BrownReg)Date: 21. May 2019 - 22. May 2019
Time: 1:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Thematic workshop “Degraded territories and opportunities for their regeneration”
On 21st and 22nd May, 2019 the seminar in Ignalina municipality will be dedicated to opportunities of use of degraded territories.
Seminar will start with planting of phytoremediation plants in Kazitskio village on project pilot area.
Participants will be acquainted with agenda of activities. Project leader Daiga Zigmunde will give an overview on BrownReg project, as well as benefits from the project activities for Ignalina municipality will be described.
There will be presented landscape-ecological approach to revitalization of degraded territories and examples of good practice from Latvia and abroad; types of phytoremediation and approaches to revitalization of degraded territories, selection of phytoremediation plants depending on pollution types; selection of phytoremediation plants depending on climatic and ecological conditions, indicator-plants indicating pollution in nature, as well as process of phytoremediation and management of arranged areas will be described.
Presented topics will be discussed and creative workshop will take place as well.
AGENDA
21th-22th May 2019
Place and venue: Ignalina
21.05.2019.
| 13.00 – 14.00 | Arrival to Ignalina. Lunch | |
| 14.30 – 15.00 | Registration for workshop, welcome cofee | |
| 14.00 – 17.00 | Workshop in the project pilot area of Ignalina Street Agrastu 22, Kazitskio village, Planting of phytoremediation plants. | Madara Markova Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies
+ students |
| 18.00 – 19.00 | Discussion on workshop issues. Dinner | |
22.05.2015.
| 8.30 – 9.00 | Registration to the seminar, welcome cofee | |
| 9.00 – 9.30 | Opening of the seminar | Simonas Kajenas, Maija Berzina: Agenda of activities in Ignalina |
| Daiga Zigmunde: Project leader_Introduction with the BrownReg project Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies | ||
| Ignalinas municipality: benefits from the project activities for Ignalina municipality | ||
| 9.30 – 11.00 | Presentations | Daiga Zigmunde. Landscape-ecological approach to revitalization of degraded territories and examples of good practice from Latvia and abroad. Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies |
| Inga Grīnfelde. Types of phytoremediation and approaches to revitalization of degraded territories, selection of phytoremediation plants depending on pollution types Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies | ||
| Inga Straupe. Selection of phytoremediation plants depending on climatic and ecological conditions, indicator-plants indicating pollution in nature Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies | ||
| 11.00 – 11.30 | Coffee break | |
| 11.30 – 12.00 | Presentations | Jovita Pilecka. Process of phytoremediation and management of arranged areas Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies |
| 12.00 – 12.30 | Discussions on presented topics | Inga Grīnfelde: moderator |
| 12.30 – 14.00 | Creative workshop | Conducted by Inga Grīnfelde, Jovita Pilecka un Velta Paršova Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies |
| 14.00 – 15.00 | Lunch in Ignalina | |
| 15.00 – 18.00 | Travel from Ignalina to Ludza | |
| 18.00 – 19.00 | Dinner in Ludza | |
The seminar is organized by the Ingalina municipality and Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies
Seminar language – English/ Russian. Registration till May 15.
Contacts of organizers: Ignalina municipality Simonas Kajenas (tel.+37069439764) simonas.kajenas@ignalina.lt
LLU, Faculty of Environment and Civil Engineering, Akademijas iela 19, Jelgava, Project coordinator Maija Bērziņa (tel.+371 29193752), maija.berzinaaa@gmail.com