Call for Nominations for the 2017 Scandinavian Green Roof Prize

Scandinavian Green Roof Institute in Malmo announced a call for Nominations For the 2017 Scandinavian Green Roof Prize (Link to Prize) The Deadline is September 19. There are several criteria for award, the following information is from the website of Scandinavian green roof Institute (read more): Green roof projects from all Scandinavian countries are eligible for

Secret Nature in the City: Exhibition and Presentation

A presentation which I gave  is for my photo exhibition in Trondheim, Norway (Stammen Cafe). In addition, there is a poster from the exhibition. The event was a part of a  Norwegian climate festival Klimafestivalen § 112.  

Master thesis text and presentation

I had defense of master thesis at 29 of August 2016. Thank you to my supervisor Stefanie Reinhardt and my internal censor  Professor Arvid Odland and external censor Siri Lie Olsen. Link to the Master thesis: https://teora.hit.no/bitstream/handle/2282/2746/Bakhtina%40MasterThesis_extensive_green%20roofs_in_Oslo.pdf?sequence=1 Link to the Presentation: http://www.slideshare.net/MarinaBakhtina1/vegetation-composition-of-extensive-green-roofs-in-oslo-norway-defense-of-master-thesis

11 Green Roof in Oslo / Sørenga 1, another building

Another green roof in Sørenga district. The extensive green roof is made by Bergknapp AS and Sedum mat are from BG Byggros A/S.      

Master thesis presentation 1/Extensive green roofs in Oslo

First presentation about Introduction and Methods which I gave on master progress 1. http://www.slideshare.net/MarinaBakhtina1/slideshelf

Mercury in drains, Oslo

While reading a report “Development of Pilestredet Park” about rebuilding of an area in Oslo, Norway, I noticed the line on page 15: “The hospital was inspected for mercury, and a total of 7.1 kg was found in drains and water traps“. It probably was between 2000 and 2005. The report did not say the exact