Apprentices References and Reading List
London - 4th and 5th of November 2009
(Documents hosted at Scottish Institute of Sustainable Technology website
http://www.sistech.co.uk/SISTechICEApprentices_London.htm)
Programme for 3-6 November 2009 - London
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Date/time: |
Venue: ICE HQ, One Great George Street |
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Tues 3 Nov |
Apprentices arrive in London from Ghana, Hong Kong, Nigeria, USA and rest of UK |
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17.00–21.00 |
Professor Paul Jowitt’s Presidential Address |
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Date/time: |
Venue: RedR HQ, 250a Kennington Lane |
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Wed 4 Nov |
Topic Number / Activity |
Speaker/Tutor(s) |
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(Coffee, tea in am & pm – during discussions) |
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09.00-09.15 |
# Welcome: |
Martin McCann (CEO RedR) |
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09.15-09.30 |
# Introduction – Working Session 1 |
Paul Jowitt (ICE), Charles Ainger (MWH) |
Objectives, outputs, programme, Q & A |
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09.30-11.00 |
T1 Urbanisation and infrastructure needs in the developing world |
Jo da Silva (Arup) |
Trends/scale; relationship between engineering and poverty reduction; Life and economic outcomes from effective pro-poor investment |
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11.00-12.30 |
T2 Climate Change 1 |
Chris Jofeh (Arup} |
Buildings: business opportunities from climate change |
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12.30 |
Lunch |
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13.30-15.00 |
T3 Climate change 2 |
David Balmforth (MWH) |
Water resources, flooding; utility infrastructure; Adaptation and mitigation |
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15.00-16.30 |
T4 Climate change 3 |
Tony Iles (Atkins) |
Infrastructure requirements for a low carbon economy – within the different continents, countries and regions |
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16.30-18.00 |
T6 Sanitation, Water Supply & Waste Management |
Sohail Khan & Sue Cavill (WEDC, Loughborough University) |
Urban services and infrastructure; Integrating infrastructure and user behaviour. Solid waste management; Sanitation & hygiene. The role of NGOs; Gender Issues; Community education |
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19.00–21.00 |
Working Supper - Review of the day and T1-T4 & T6 |
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Apprentices + Charles Ainger, Paul Jowitt + others |
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Thurs 5 Nov |
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(Coffee, tea in am & pm – during discussions) |
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08.30-10.00 |
T5 Sustainability Assessment (ASPIRE) |
Priti Parikh (Arup) & Matthew Leach (Engineers Against Poverty) |
"An integrated planning, monitoring and evaluation tool for assessing the sustainability and poverty reduction performance of infrastructure projects” |
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10.00-11.30 |
T7 Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration/Rural Infrastructure aspects |
tbc – Richard Carter (Water Aid) |
tbc - Water and sanitation, livelihoods, and food security in a context of growing population, accelerating land degradation… |
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11.30-13.00 |
T8 Development Financing 1 |
Richard Burrett, (CPSL) |
Alternative forms of Finance; Funder and Community perspectives; UK Government Perspectives, and Objectives |
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13.00 |
Lunch |
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13.45-15.15 |
T9 Anti-corruption |
Neill Stansbury (GIACC) |
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15.15-16.45 |
T10 Procurement of Capital Projects & Programmes – Client’s viewpoint |
Ian McAulay, Mark Wilson & Daressa Frodsham (United Utilities) |
Client's viewpoint - capital project delivery. Programme Management; Specification and procurement |
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16.45-18.15 |
T11 Infrastructure delivery for Capital projects 1 |
Jon Pike (MWH) |
Doing Programme Management - capability and team building; people, culture and processes. |
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19.00 |
Dinner + Review of the day and T5 & T7-T11 |
venue tbc |
Apprentices + others |
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Fri 6 Nov |
“Know How Now” event at ICE – NGO’s showcase |
ICE |
Apprentices + others |
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Sat 7 Nov |
Apprentices leave London |
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Nov 2009 – Jan 2010 |
Apprentices work in pairs on Card issues, and help each other via work groups. Submit Method Card drafts for T1 – T11 for initial review by Tutors by 5/1/2010. |
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