2017 European Parliament Gypsum Forum

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2017 European Parliament Gypsum Forum

Affordable Solutions to Overcome the Challenges in Urban Housing
September 27, 2017
From 9 am to 1 pm, Paul Henri-Spaak-PHS 1A002 – 1020 Brussels

President of the Forum: Mrs. Julie Girling, ECR, UK
Eurogypsum President: Mr. Bernard Lekien
Simultaneous translation English-French-German

PROGRAMME

09:00 am
Welcome Address by the President of the European Parliament Gypsum Forum

  • Mrs. Julie Girling


09:05 am
Welcome Address by the President of Eurogypsum

  • Mr. Bernard Lekien


09:10 am
Welcome Address by the President of EBC
Mr. Patrick Liébus

09:15 am
Key Note Speech: The Urban Housing Crisis Europe faces today

  • Mr. Antonio Paparella, Senior Expert and Coordinator of DG GROW’s Sustainable Construction team


09:30 am
The Reality and Potential of Vertical Extensions

  • Prof. Dr.-Ing. Karsten Tichelmann, TU Darmstadt


10:00 am
Break including a real life project demonstration-3D printing

10:30 am
Increasing Density without impacting on Urban Green Space

  • Mr. Daniel Dethier, Dethier Architecture


11:00 am
Never demolish but transform and utilise existing buildings

  • Mr. Jean-Philippe Vassal, Cabinet Lacaton-Vassal


11:30 am
Roundtable: Delivering Affordable Solutions to overcome the Challenges in Urban Housing
Key note speaker

  • Mrs. Julie Girling, MEP, President of the European Parliament Gypsum Forum
  • Mr. Daniel Calleja, Director General of DG Environment
  • Mr. Bernard Lekien, President of Eurogypsum
  • Mr. Patrick Liébus, President of EBC
  • Mr. Peter Liese, MEP
  • Mrs. Eleonora Evi, MEP


12:45 pm
Conclusions

  • Mrs. Julie Girling, MEP, President of the European Parliament Gypsum Forum
  • Mr. Bernard Lekien, President of Eurogypsum
  • Mr. Patrick Liébus, President of EBC


Moderator: Mr. James Crisp

European Parliament - Paul Henri-Spaak-PHS 1A002 - 1020 Brussels
27/09 - 27/09/2017
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