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Master Class in Sustainable Design: James Carpenter on Architectural Interpretations of Natural Phenomena March 31st at Haworth Showroom USGBC New York's highly anticipated quarterly lunchtime series features the life and work of James Carpenter this March. His studio is a collaborative environment encouraging an exchange of ideas between architects, materials and structural engineers, environmental engineers and fabricators. Much of the design work is inspired by natural phenomena and the projects manifest this relationship perceptually, experientially and functionally. Space is limited, please buy tickets now.
LEED for New Construction Technical Review Workshop February 27th at Pfizer Registration for the LEED NC v2.2 exam ends on March 31st, 2009. This course is for folks with an intermediate to advanced understanding of the LEED for New Construction v2.2 Rating System, and those who have a firm grasp of USGBC. Although a solid overview of the building certification process is provided, including exam review, the course does not guarantee a passing score on the LEED Professional Accreditation Exam. This full day program includes a light breakfast, lunch, and coffee. Sign up here.
AIA HSW/BOMI 7; CSI/IDCEC 0.7; CFM/FMP 7
1st Wednesday: Large Scale Stormwater Control (part 1 of 2) March 4th at Bovis Lend Lease This first in a two-part series on stormwater source control focuses on large scale projects. Susannah Drake, Principal at dland Studio and Eric Rothstein, Principal at eDesignDynamics will be on hand to discuss ongoing projects across the five boroughs. 8am - 9am. Space is limited, buy tickets now.
AIA HSW/SD 1.0
Tour: Bird Boutique Commercial Interior March 24th at 203 Grand Street This space, designed by Ole Sondresen Architect and constructed by WM Dorvillier & Company, features locally salvaged wood, energy efficient lighting and controls, and low-flow water fixtures. The project is on track to become Brooklyn's first certified LEED CI project. Tour 4pm to 6pm. Space is limited, please buy tickets now.
AIA HSW/SD 1.0

A Big Green Cheer for the Stimulous Bill Much of Obama's stimulous plan for economic recovery is predicated on green technologies, green energy, and green jobs. Read more here, Salon.com
400 Miles North Editorial about the impact of climate change on migratory bird populations, NYTimes.com
Book in Brief: On Green Living, VerdantMag.com

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