Under the title ‘Trees as Heroes Against the Heat’, this year’s Dresden Urban Greenery Forum explores the role trees can play in fostering resilient urban development – from an ecological, design and social perspective.
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29th Dresden
Urban Greenery Forum
‘Trees: Heroes in the Heat’
Monday, 10 November 2025; 9.00 am to 4.30 pm
Dresden City Museum – Ballroom, Wilsdruffer Str. 2 (Landhausstraße entrance), 01067 Dresden
Programme:
Welcome
Dr Sascha Döll, Head of the Department for Urban Greenery and Waste Management, City of Dresden, and Angela Schüler, Managing Director of the bdla, Saxony Regional Association
Keynote presentations
#schwammdrunter – form follows climate!
Tobias Baldauf, landscape architect and urban planner, bauchplan ).(, Munich
Keynote: Current research in landscape architecture
– Assistant Professor Nora Huxmann M.Sc., Institute of Landscape Architecture, TU Dresden
Which tree lists work in urban areas?
Daniel Blume M.Sc., PhD student on the ‘Resilient Urban Greenery’ project, Institute of Landscape Architecture, TU Dresden
- Coffee & networking -
Where do the risks lie with existing trees? The correct approach to preventing
fungal diseases Daniela Antoni, tree expert and tree surveyor, Stockstadt am Main
Experimental urban greening through climate-analogue
regions Annika Unold – Master’s thesis on the use of plants, TU Dresden
- Lunch break -
Urban trees as habitats – a refuge for bees and other wildlife
Dr Susanne Böll, qualified biologist, project leader of the ‘Urban Greenery 2021’ research project, Bavarian State Institute for Viticulture and Horticulture, Veitshöchheim
Existing Plantings and Succession as an Opportunity for Design in Garden Shows
Ole Franke – Master’s thesis on plant use, TU Dresden
Visions and Realities – Possibilities and Limitations of Presenting Future Outdoor Spaces at Garden Shows
Christoph May, May Landschaftsbau GmbH & Co. KG, Feldkirchen
- Closing remarks & outlook -
Dr Sascha Döll, Head of the Office for Urban Greenery and Waste Management, City of Dresden
Costs: €120
for members of AKS, bdla and employees of the City of Dresden
; €160 for public sector employees in Saxony
; €240 for guests
; €60 for students, the unemployed and pensioners
Co-organisers:
City of Dresden, Saxony Chamber of Architects, bdla Saxony and the Saxony Association for Garden, Landscape and Sports Ground Construction e. V.
Registration is via the Saxony Chamber of Architects here.
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