Sustainable Urbanism Webinar Series with Doug Farr. First session June 19th, Register now!
PlaceMatters, APA Technology Division
Farr Associates, in partnership with PlaceMatters and the APA Technology Division, has put together a convenient and affordable series of online seminars to teach planners about the principles and practices of Sustainable Urbanism. Implementing sustainable communities will require the participation of the next several generations of development and planning professionals. New tools and techniques can greatly assist in the adoption of Sustainable Urbanism as a dominant pattern of human settlement over the course of the next few decades.
In the first session on June 19th, learn about issues such as:
• Integrating transportation and land use in an auto-dependent era
• Creating sustainable neighborhoods through density and walkable neighborhoods
• The processes and tools for implementing Sustainable Urbanism
• Linking humans to nature including walk-to open spaces and local food production
• Building high-performance neighborhoods including district energy systems
• Using tools for engaging the public and making more informed decisions in planning and development
Session offerings:
• Overview of Sustainable Urbanism by preeminent experts
• Your own copy of Sustainable Urbanism ($70 value)
• 10% discount for APA Technology Division Members
• One year free APA Technology Division membership for non-members
Cost
• $148.50 for first time participants (includes copy of Sustainable Urbanism: Urban Design with Nature textbook by Doug Farr)
• Subsequent sessions are $68.50
• 10% discount for APA Technology Members
• Group rates available
Visit www.placematters.org/webinars for more info and to register!
Related Link: Register now at www.placematters.org/webinars!
For more information contact:
Jocelyn Hittle
PlaceMatters, APA Technology Division
1536 Wynkoop Street, Suite 307
Denver
CO 80202
USA
Phone: 303-964-0903
Email: [email protected]
Web: http://www.placematters.org
Posted May 29, 2008
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