Blue-Green Technologies Virtual Symposium 2021
Enhancing Urban Design
Overview
Blue-Green Infrastructure projects are gaining popularity due to their effectiveness in mitigating urban flooding while also addressing a number of other challenges including biodiversity, urban heat island, air quality and more. Designers will share captivating designs that enhance the urban landscape while improving resilience and human health.
Agenda
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RESILIO Project's Widespread Effect
- Joyce Langewen, Policy Advisor Climate Adaptation, Assistant Project Manager, RESILIO
- Brian Schmitt, Project Development Manager, MetroPolder Company
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The Role of IoT in Living Infrastructure
- Dr. Darko Joksimovic, Associate Professor, Ryerson University
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Friction- Detention Technology & The Purple-Roof Specification
- Brad Garner, CEO, Green Roof Diagnostics
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The Design Behind the Portland Expo Center Stormwater Green Wall
- Amy Chomowicz, Governance Policy Analyst, City of Portland Bureau of Environmental Services (BES)
- Mike Faha, Founding Principal, GreenWorks, P.C.
- Question & Answer
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Integrated Green and Blue Roof at the Osborne Association's Green Career Center
- Liza Faber, Principal Engineer, Hazen & Sawyer
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Earth Laughs in Flowers: An Off-Grid Solar-Powered Vertical Rain Garden
- Katherine Dunster, Faculty Member, Kwantlen Polytechnic University, School of Horticulture
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RoofBlue Retain: New Green/Blue Roof Solution Engineered After 4 Years of Stormwater Research
- John Scholten, Product Specialist, LiveRoof, LLC.
- Question & Answer
Continuing Education
These conference recordings are approved for 4 AIA/ASLA/GRP HSW CEUS
Event Sponsor
Your Instructor
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities (GRHC) - North America Inc. is a non-profit 501(c)(6) professional industry association working to grow the green roof and wall industry throughout North America since 1999.
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