Events Calendar
Green Series Program: Land Use and Climate Change
| Hotel Nikko, 222 Mason Street, San Francico | |
| Thu, Jun 12th, 2008 / 4:00 pm-5:30 pm | |
| A growing body of research is proving a direct link between land use and climate change, including ULI’s recently released “Growing Cooler” report. Ed McMahon, ULI Senior Resident Fellow on Sustainable Development will share his research and the latest evidence linking development patterns and green house gas emissions. To discuss the implications of this research for California will be Jim Andrews of Ellman Burke Hoffman & Johnson. Alex Quinn of EDAW will discuss the design and planning implications and Therese McMillan, Deputy Executive Director for Policy at the Metropolitan Transportation Commission, will discuss how climate change is informing regional transportation investments. This program will also analyze the longer term impact of current real estate investment trends, with particular attention paid to the role of climate change. Moderator: Jay Paxton, Managing Director, Ellman Burke Hoffman & Johnson Panelists: Ed McMahon, Senior Resident Fellow for Sustainable Development, ULI Therese McMillan, Deputy Executive Director for Policy, Metropolitan Transportation Commission Alex Quinn, Senior Planner, EDAW Jim Andrews, Attorney, Ellman Burke Hoffman & Johnson Registration includes free copy of “Growing Cooler” report. Program: 4-5:30pm Reception: 5:30-6:30pm Registration Fees: Member/ Non-Member Private: $55/ $95 Public Sector/Nonprofit: $35/ $65 Young Leader (under 35: $40/ $75 Student (full-time): $15/ $30 Sponsors: $0/ $0 Sponsors get 1 – 6 free tickets based on level of support. See sponsor benefits: http://www.ulisf.org/Content/10068/preview.html Register online: http://www.uli.org/register/index.cfm?id=3536 For a registry of attendees, click here: http://www.uli.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=District_Councils1&Template=/uli/events/DCattendees.cfm&meeting=81330895 (Please note: this list only includes registrations received before the pre-registration deadline and sponsor registrations are updated weekly). |
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