Landscape Architect - Placemaking Urban Forestry
Nature Based Placemaking
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Landscape Architect - Placemaking Urban Forestry
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Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland
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Aidan Ffrench is listed as Landscape Architect - Placemaking Urban Forestry at Nature Based Placemaking, based in Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Aidan Ffrench.
Aidan Ffrench previously worked as Landscape Designer Urban Placemaking at Nature Based Placemaking and Landscape Architect at Dlr Parks And Landscape Services. Aidan Ffrench holds Diploma In Applied Project Management, Project Management, Pass from University College Dublin.
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About Aidan Ffrench
I have over 40 years' experience in Academic Research, Public and Private practice in Landscape Architecture : Blue-Green Infrastructure, Parks and Open Spaces - Strategies, Masterplanning, Site Planning and Landscape Design, Urban Planning, the Republic of Ireland and the U.K. My portfolio includes Landscape Hydrology, Housing Regeneration, Local Area Planning, Urban Environmental Improvement Schemes, Leisure and Play Infrastructure, Landscape Hydrology (River Bio-Engineering, Lake restoration), Strategic Development Zone planning, Urban Forestry and Nature-based SolutionsSpecialties: Green Infrastructure policy and projects, Open Space and Green Strategies, Planning and Design of Urban Parks and Open Spaces, Transport Landscapes, Land Use and Spatial Planning (Development Management and Forward Planning) and Urban Forestry.I have presented papers at national and international seminars and conferences, inlcuding in Italy, Canada and USA. I have also written articles for professional journals and trade magazines, as well as for NGOs.
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Nature Based Placemaking
13 roles · 40 years
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Landscape Designer Urban Placemaking
Current
Nature Based Placemaking
Localism in Urban Green Infrastucture (Urban Trees, Urban Forestry) and Nature Based Solutions for Climate Adaptation and Quality Placemaking. Focus on co-creation for Communal and NGO driven, small-medium size projects
Mar 2022 - Present
Landscape Architect
Dlr Parks And Landscape Services
1994 to date: Dlr - Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council: local government services and socio-recreational and Blue-Green Infrastructure (Quality of Life agenda); Landscape Architecture, Placemaking, Forward Planning, Development Management; Academic Research, Historic Landscapes, E.I.S and Landscape Character AssessmentProjects List:20015: Otranto.
Feb 1994 - Apr 2022
Landscape Architect / Joint Pm Green Infrastructure Strategy
Dlr Parks And Landscape Services
Joint PM for G.I Strategy since late 2014
Jan 1994 - Apr 2022
Landscape Architect
Dlr Parks And Landscape Services, Dublin, Ireland
1. Landscape Design and Project Management of urban and peri-urban landscape and recreation projects2. Project Managing and Championing (change-agent) for Blue-Green Infrastructure in Dlr and with external stakeholdesr3. Inputs and drafting of Policies and Strategies for Green Infrastructure, Open Spaces, Landscape Design and Management and their linkages.
Jan 1994 - Apr 2022
Actor
Kilmacud Musical Society
2014 - 2015
~1 yr
Past Ili Representative
Irish Urban Forum
Inter-disciplinary, inter-institute Forum for Urbansim, Urban Design+Planning and Sustainability, comprising the Irish Landscape Institute, RIAI, Irish Planning Institute, Engineers Ireland and the Chartered Institute of Chartered Surveyors of Ireland. Prepared position papers, promotes Continuing Professional Developments in a collegial, co-operate ethos.
May 2005 - May 2010
Past Member, European Landscape Policy Group
European Federation Of Landscape Architects
ELFA's European Landscape Policy Group champions imlementation of the Europoean Landscape Convention and seeks to lobby and influence the evolution of EU Commission policies in the area of landscape planning, landscape planning and urban and regional spatial planning
Oct 2007 - Apr 2010
Past President
The Irish Landscape Institute
Lead the Institute at a time of considerable expansion of the profession in the Republic of Ireland, especially in private practices. Successfully lobbied FF/Green Party coalition government regarding landscape policy; launched new ILI website; organised a very successful international conference; and was interviewed on RTE's 'Morning Ireland'! (first.
May 2005 - May 2007
Assistant Parks Superintendent
Dublin County Council
M50: Southeastern Motorway - Route Selection: Preliminary Design PhaseM50: Southeastern Motorway - E.I.S (Visual Impact Assessment, Fauna + Flora, Prelim. Landscape Design; Oral Hearing (expert witness)
Feb 1993 - Dec 1993
Landscape Architect
Dublin Corporation 1980S
Landscape Design Projects:M40 Urban MotorwaySteyne Relief Road, ActionAction Park Renewal MasterplanPlayground Capital ProgrammeWales Farm Road RegenerationPlanning: Development MangementGrand Union Canal
Oct 1989 - Jan 1993
Landscape Architect
Working within the council's Parks Department (Arboriculture, Landscape Archiecture, Nature Conservation, Parks Managment) as a project landscape architect, I was involved mainly in urban planning (development manaagement), play provision (under 5s playgrounds), parks masterplans and principally in transport infrastructure (roads, highways), incl. M40.
Oct 1989 - Jan 1993
Parks Superintendent
Dublin Corporation 1980S
Ballymun inter-disciplinary Task Force: 1987-1989Camac River Valley Park, InchicoreTree Arboretum, St. Anne's Park,Playground Masterplan, St. Anne's ParkFatima Mansions Regenreration 1987: Neighbourhood ParkDublin Millennium Exhibition 1988
1986 - 1989
~3 yrs
4 education records
Aidan Ffrench education
Diploma In Applied Project Management, Project Management, Pass
Masters In Agricultural Science - Landscape Horticulture, Urban Landscape Hydrology, Pass
B.Agr.Sc.(Land.Hort.), Landscape Architecture, Horticulture, Urban Planning, Design, Construction
University College Dublin
Education record
Cbs Eblana Ave., Dún Laoghaire
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Aidan Ffrench works for Nature Based Placemaking.
What is Aidan Ffrench's role at Nature Based Placemaking?
Aidan Ffrench is listed as Landscape Architect - Placemaking Urban Forestry at Nature Based Placemaking.
Where is Aidan Ffrench based?
Aidan Ffrench is based in Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland while working with Nature Based Placemaking.
What companies has Aidan Ffrench worked for?
Aidan Ffrench has worked for Nature Based Placemaking, Dlr Parks And Landscape Services, Dlr Parks And Landscape Services, Dublin, Ireland, Kilmacud Musical Society, and Irish Urban Forum.
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Aidan Ffrench holds Diploma In Applied Project Management, Project Management, Pass from University College Dublin.
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