Green-tech Urban Road Show: Designing cities for climate resilience – where do we start?

Date: Thursday, 5th March 2026
Venue: Croke Park, Jones’ Road, Dublin, D03 E5Y8

Join the Green-tech Specifier team plus guest speakers for an exclusive event exploring climate-positive urban design solutions. Together, we’ll uncover how blue-green infrastructure and climate-positive design can green our streets, manage water naturally, and build resilient communities.

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Event Agenda

• Welcome, refreshments and networking
• Where Blue-Green Infrastructure Strategies Become Real-World Solutions Seraya Sigsworth
• Wildflowers and Their Importance in Leveraging Biodiversity, Georgia Gilbert
• Nature-Based Solutions as Critical Infrastructure and a National Security Asset Aebhin Cawley
• Delivering real biodiversity on green roofs, Dusty Gedge
• Networking and Lunch

MEET YOUR PRESENTERS:

Dusty Gedge
Dusty Gedge is a consultant with the Green Infrastructure Consultancy (GIC), working across London, the UK, and Europe. He is currently Ambassador of the European Federation of Green Roof Associations (EFB), founder of Livingroofs. org, and a board member of GRO, the UK green roof trade body. Though he has a particular interest in biodiversity and urban nature, his work in the built environment also focuses on climate resilience and the promotion of greener cities through multifunctional green infrastructure.

Georgia Gilbert
Georgia is Head of Wildflower for John Chambers, part of the Green-tech family, where she leads the promotion and integration of wildflowers into urban design projects. Passionate about using wildflowers to enhance urban environments, she works closely with landscape architects and specifiers to create biodiverse and resilient green spaces. Her knowledge, enthusiasm and innovative approach make her a driving force in sustainable landscaping and urban greening solutions.

Seraya Sigsworth
Seraya is Head of Blue Green Infrastructure, with nine years’ experience in the water industry. Her work addresses the unique challenges of creating greener and more resilient cities through innovative, nature-based solutions. Passionate about combating climate change, Seraya champions approaches that boost biodiversity, enhance community well-being and reduce flood risk through rainwater reuse and sustainable water strategies. Her combination of technical insight, collaboration and environmental commitment makes her a trusted partner in delivering impactful future-ready urban solutions.

Aebhín Cawley
Aebhín Cawley is founder and Managing Director of Scott Cawley, the market leading Irish ecological consultancy which advises clients in the planning and development sector. Scott Cawley provides expert but practical and hands on advice including surveys for habitats and species, ecological impact and appropriate assessment, biodiversity net gain and implementing habitat creation and restoration work. Aebhín is an experienced ecologist practicing in Ireland for over 20 years and has been influential in the evolution of ecological survey and impact assessment practice in Ireland, through capacitybuilding work, including training at a central and local government level, and preparing guidelines.

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