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Full Summary: Network and learn with Atlanta professionals interested in sustainability. This week's topic is Exemplary Community Design: The key to sustainable development.
Atlanta Sustainable Roundtable
Michael DobbinsExemplary Community Design: The key to sustainable development
March 4, 2011
Exemplary community design is key to exemplary development. This Sustainable Atlanta Roundtable will deconstruct the term "community design" and explain its meaning and how it contributes to sustainable development practices. The session will also address when and by whom design decisions are made. Attendees will gain an understanding of design fundamentals in the built environment and what they might do to support the design process as a means to reach goals in sustainability, smart growth, urban living and public health.
Speakers:
Michael Dobbins, Georgia Tech
Peter Drey, D/A Drey Design LTD
Moderator:
John Maximuk, Livable Communities Coalition
The Sustainable Atlanta Roundtable is generally hosted on the first Friday of each month; however, please check this site for updates as occasional scheduling changes do occur.
Time: 7:30 to 9:00 a.m. (doors open at 7:00 a.m. for networking)
Place: All Saints Episcopal Church – Ellis Hall
634 West Peachtree Street
Atlanta, GA
MARTA:All Saints is across the street from the North Avenue MARTA station.
Cost:
Southface Member Discount $5 off
Students (payable at door with valid student ID) $10
Online Registration $15
AIA Members Seeking CEUs $20
