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The State of Green Roofs in NYC – 2nd Annual Conference

September 27, 2019

Join the Green Roof Researchers Alliance in a day of discussions, workshops, and green roof visits! Learn about green roof policy, biodiversity, environmental benefits, and curriculum. Meet leading green roof scientists and educators and find out about cutting-edge research being conducted in New York City.

Highlights of the conference include a panel of local scientists discussing green roof wildlife, an analysis of the actual benefits of green roofs, tours of the Javits green roof, a workshop on using green roofs for education, a hands-on field sampling workshop, and discussion with policymakers of the recently updated and improved green roof tax abatement.

This conference is multi-disciplinary, designed to engage everyone, from the general public to industry specialists architects, and scientists. Workshops, breakfast, lunch, and a networking session are included in the price of admission.

Details

Date:
September 27, 2019
Website:
https://www.climateweeknyc.org/event/state-green-roofs-nyc

Venue

Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
Hall 1A, Javits Center 655 W. 34th ST
New York, 10001 United States
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