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Sustainability Forum Luncheon: - Planning for Greener, Climate Resilient North Shore Communities, Nov 7, Beverly MA
Matt Coogan, an experienced municipal planner will give an update on how North Shore communities are addressing climate change. Rising sea level and increasingly severe storms are forcing communities to identify vulnerabilities and adopt st… more...
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Massachusetts
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R.W. Kern Center Living Building Tour
Come explore the R.W. Kern Center, one of just 17 certified Living Buildings in the world. See how rainwater is collected, filtered, and treated to supply the building's potable water. Check out the greywater system to learn how wast… more...
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Massachusetts
0 replies | 1132 views | Posted on: 11/02/2018 | Last updated: 11/02/2018
ZNE Living in Mid-Coast Maine, Nov 9, Falmouth, ME
Join NESEA for this Pro Tour of a single-family, net-zero energy home designed to meet ambitious performance metrics in a cold, coastal climate. The hosting team from Benjamin + Company will share the building and design strategies th… more...
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Maine
0 replies | 903 views | Posted on: 11/02/2018 | Last updated: 11/02/2018
Intro to Sustainable Acoustics, Nov 29, Boston, MA
Acoustics is a critical component in providing a comfortable listening environment for users and is recognized by several building rating systems for sustainability and health including LEED, WELL, Fitwel, and Passive House. This session pr… more...
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Massachusetts
0 replies | 1118 views | Posted on: 11/02/2018 | Last updated: 11/02/2018
USGBC Central Coast CCGBC 10th Anniversary GALA, Nov 10, Santa Barbara California
The theme of this 10-Year Gala is to focus on celebrating our inspiring community members and companies -- we want to share those individuals who are out on the front lines every day making sustainable buildings and projects happe… more...
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California
0 replies | 960 views | Posted on: 10/26/2018 | Last updated: 10/30/2018
GPRO Fundamentals of Green Building Training - GBCI and AIA credits available, Nov 13, LA
GREEN PROFESSIONAL BUILDING SKILLS TRAINING GPRO Fundamentals of Building Green The construction industry is moving quickly towards greener, high-performing buildings, creating increased demand across the country for s… more...
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California
0 replies | 1094 views | Posted on: 10/26/2018 | Last updated: 10/30/2018
Farmers for America, Film Screening, Nov 1, 6-8 pm (with dinner!), Farmers Market, LA
Come join UCLA Farmers Market to watch Farmers for America! **Dinner will be provided!** This documentary showcases the importance of farmers and farming in America as we move into the future. Most farmers are aging, and agriculture is b… more...
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California
0 replies | 1153 views | Posted on: 10/26/2018 | Last updated: 10/29/2018
MIT Water Summit 2018: Thirsty Cities, November 15-16, Cambridge, MA
By 2050, 70% of the world’s population will live in cities, up from 50% today. Many cities are already running out of water. This year’s MIT Water Summit brings together representatives of industry, academia, government, and NGO… more...
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Massachusetts
0 replies | 1498 views | Posted on: 10/28/2018 | Last updated: 10/28/2018
Resilience Workshop Series - Resilience in the Workplace: A Metro Case Study, Dec 11, LA
Resilience in the Workplace Workshop Series: A Metro Case Study Building resilience requires a new approach to understanding the interactions of physical, social, and economic systems. This highly interactive, cap… more...
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California
0 replies | 1285 views | Posted on: 10/26/2018 | Last updated: 10/26/2018
Building Resilience - Workshop Series: Resilient Water Systems, Nov 8, LA
Access to clean drinking water is a fundamental human right. Californiaâs water system faces a variety of changes, from drought to an aging water infrastructure, to changes in precipitation. Learn how resilience principles apply t… more...
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0 replies | 1087 views | Posted on: 10/26/2018 | Last updated: 10/26/2018
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