The 7th Annual Urban Design Conference (sponsored by Triangle USGBC)
The North Carolina Triangle Chapter is a proud sponsor of the 7th Annual NCSU College of Design’s Urban Design Conference – titled: “Creating Value: Designing for Resilient Cities”
The Conference will explore the design strategies that cities imagine, develop, and implement as they grow stronger and more vibrant while facing economic, environmental, and social challenges.
Presenters and conference attendees will delve into the elements of resiliency that designers, planners, developers and policy-makers use to enhance the value of the cities facing these challenges.
CONFIRMED SPEAKERS TO DATE ARE:
Joan Busquets, Martin Bucksbaum Professor in Practice of Urban Planning and Design, Harvard University Graduate School of Design
Thomas R. Dunbar, Executive Director, Center for Resilient Cities
Jim Heid, President and Founder, UrbanGreen
Shelley Poticha, Senior Advisor for Sustainable Housing and Communities, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
To learn more about the conference go to the following website -> Click HERE.

