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Live Webcast of Grey to Green Conference Presents Green Infrastructure Advancements to a Worldwide Audience on August 25th

on August 21, 2014 at 8:00 am under

Green Roofs for Healthy Cities (GRHC) has taken a page from Greenroofs.com’s experience with our 2013 and 2011 Greenroofs & Walls of the World™ Virtual Summits: Connecting the Planet + Living Architecture and for the second year will be offering a live webcast of selected presentations at their Grey to Green Conference this Monday, August 25th.

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Grey to Green Conference: August 25-26, 2014

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Held in downtown Toronto, Steven Peck of GRHC acknowledges the advantages of internet based information sharing and learning:

“The live webcast allows individuals who cannot afford the time or money to travel the ability to take advantage of the excellent and leading-edge content being provided at this event.  Dr. Kathleen Wolf from the University of Washington will be sharing her teams’ latest research on green infrastructure, human health and economics; Bill Browning of Terrapin Green will shed light on recent advances in our understanding of biophilic design practice, and on the policy side we have Ontario Minister of the Environment and Climate Change, the Honorable Glen Murray, MPP, joining us and more.” ~ Steven W. Peck, GRP, founder and president, GRHC; chair, Green Infrastructure Ontario Coalition

The conference features 75 expert speakers, as well as tours, professional training courses, a Green Infrastructure Design Charrette, an Ecohealth Workshop on research methods and a networking reception and BBQ on the City of Toronto’s award-winning green roof at Nathan Phillips Square.

This live streaming webcast includes the keynote presentations on August 25th and three breakout sessions from the Churchill Ballroom at the Eaton Chelsea in Toronto.  Included are:

  • Video, audio and presentation slides
  • 6.5 hours of GRP Continuing Education Units, 6.5 OAA Learning Hours, and 6.5 CE Hours from AIA CES
  • 1-year unlimited access to the archived webcast

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Register for this $59 webcast by visiting http://bit.ly/1oHdFoh.  For more information on Grey to Green visit greytogreenconference.org.  For more information contact Jennifer Foden Wilson at: jfodenwilson@greenroofs.org, or 416.971.4494 x 231.

Viewers from around the world will be able to learn more about the connections between green infrastructure, economics, and human health by attending the live webcast.  So it looks like I can attend now!  Will you?

Happy streaming,

~ Linda V.

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