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| A Conference on Climate Change Mitigation in Architecture and Design |
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George Brown College Waterfront Campus, Toronto |
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| FRIDAY, OCT 25
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| In cities around the world, extreme heat represents a public health crisis, affecting especially the most vulnerable groups in society. How can we ensure the long-term comfort and livability of communities? In this panel, those working at the forefront of urban heat mitigation, in planning, design and landscape, share learnings from their urban cool-down efforts and what they are planning for next. |
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| Born into an immigrant family of makers, bakers, tailors and artisans, Paul Kulig was raised in a community that practiced city building as a collective craft. Read more… |
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| In 2010, Loreta Castro Reguera co-founded Taller Capital with José Ambrosi. The Mexican architecture, landscape and urban design firm is focused on projects where design serves as the instrument that stitches the territory together, creating retroactive infrastructures. Read more… |
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| Kelty McKinnon is a landscape architect and Partner at PFS Studio, a Vancouver- and Toronto-based landscape architecture, urban design, and planning firm. Read more… |
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| Under Pat Hanson’s leadership, gh3* has established a reputation for design integrity across a range of typologies and through all scales of practice. Read more… |
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| Sheila Boudreau is Principal Landscape Architect + Planner at SpruceLab, an Indigenous and women-owned and -operated planning and landscape architecture firm with offices in Toronto, Hamilton, and Edmonton. Read more… |
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| Each session qualifies for CEU accreditation. |
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| Human/Nature is AZURE’s multidisciplinary conference featuring a diverse series of CEU-accredited keynotes, panels and workshops delivered by an impressive line-up of Canadian and international talents sharing proven approaches to greener products, spaces and cities.
Conference sessions are complemented by social gatherings and networking opportunities, an immersive field trip in partnership with the Toronto Society of Architects, as well as exciting co-programming with the Architecture and Design Film Festival.
See the full two-day program of keynotes, panels and workshops and get your tickets now! |
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