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Dong Wang Participated in the Nature-based Solutions (NbS) Roundtable at IFLA 2026 World Congress

2026-10-27
LecturerDong Wang
Host
HKILA The Nature Conservancy Hong Kong
Time
October 28, 2026
Subject
Sponge City and Sponge Planet
Place
Hong Kong Kerry Hotel



Discussion Theme and Participants

Key Theme: How to scale Nature-based Solutions (NbS) from individual demonstration projects to systemic approaches at the regional scale and across ecosystems. The discussion will focus on four key areas:

- Showcasing exemplary NbS projects;

- Advancing the transition from individual projects to systemic solutions;

- Establishing relevant standards to ensure project quality and ecological benefits;

- Strengthening cross-regional and cross-sectoral collaboration.


Other Invited Participants Include:

- Kate Orff: Founder of SCAPE Landscape Architecture and Professor at Columbia University

- Michael Grove: Principal at Sasaki

- Yuefeng Pan: Singapore Design Director at Henning Larsen

- Ping Chow: Chief Engineer, Civil Engineering and Development Department, Hong Kong SAR Government

- Tamsin Faragher: Head of the IFLA Climate Action Group

- Yin-Lun Chan: President of the Hong Kong Institute of Landscape Architects (HKILA)

- Leopold Sirui Xiao: Greater Bay Area and Climate Resilience Director at The Nature Conservancy (TNC)

More Info:https://www.ifla2026.com/

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