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USGBC ARIZONA STATE CONFERENCE
Sustainability Rising
09 Feb 2012
Nina Mason Pulliam Rio Salado Audubon Center
3131 S Central Ave | Phoenix [map]
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From the venue to the educational topics, this inaugural USGBC Arizona Chapter annual event invited green building supporters from all over the region to share in the message of “Sustainability Rising” – advancing the mission of green building practices that will support our economy and our environment locally and globally. Celebrating Arizona’s Centennial, the theme brings people together to share visions and solutions to sustain communities where we learn, work, play and live while achieving a greater understanding of environmental and economic trends for the next hundred years.
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Classroom (Track 1)
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Library (Track 2)
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Outside (Track 3)
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9:00AM
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Welcome and Opening Address: Opening Keynote by Jerry Yudelson, LEED Fellow
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9:45AM
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BREAK
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10:00AM
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Green Forums: Advocacy - Raising the Bar: An Introduction to Involvement in the Legislative Process DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION
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Webinar Series: LEED 251: Strategies for Success in LEED – LEED and the Urban Heat Island Effect
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Bird Walks - Walks start at the Audubon Center. Loaner binoculars and bird guides available.
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10:45AM
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BREAK
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11:00AM
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Green Forums: Schools - Generation G: Making the Case for Green Schools DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION
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11:45AM
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BREAK
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12:00PM
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Lunch + LEED: Wildlife Friendly Development – Learn more about new LEED Pilot Credit 55: Bird Collision Deterrence and creative solutions to Design with Nature. DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION
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1:15PM
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BREAK
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1:30PM
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Green Forums: Residential - Our Future Home: Arizona Design Charrette Challenge
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Webinar Series: LEED 251: Strategies for Success in LEED – Water Use Reduction (WEp1)
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Naturalist Packs available for check-out! Borrow a free Naturalist Pack and explore the Rio Salado area in a new way!
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3:00PM
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BREAK
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3:15PM
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Case Studies & Cocktails : LEED Platinum Rio Salado Audubon Center Case Study Presentation and tour
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Chapter Board Meeting
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4:00PM
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COCKTAILS
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4:15PM
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Annual Member Meeting - Learn about the state of the Arizona Chapter, celebrate our 2011 successes and get a glimpse of our 2012 Strategic Plan including the newly established Excellence in Sustainability Scholarship. Meet the Chapter's newly elected Board Directors and Branch Council members as well as recognize our outstanding Volunteers and Partners. DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION
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4:45PM
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Closing Address: Closing Keynote by Phoenix Mayor, Greg Stanton
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5:15PM – 8:00PM
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Networking Reception and LEED-certified Project Showcase
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