This year Omaha will play host to a national conference focusing on sustainable cities with a great line up of speakers, http://meetingoftheminds2010.org/agenda.html.
Join us for two days of intensive exchange for leaders creating more sustainable cities using smarter design tools, sounder environmental practices and cleaner energy systems. Hosted by the Joslyn Institute for Sustainable Communities in partnership with the Urban Age Institute, the Meeting of the Minds is a premier leadership summit for sustainable cities in the United States.
When:
Wednesday, June 16, 7:00 - 9:00 pm
Thursday, June 17, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Friday, June 18, 8:00 am - 2:15 pm
Where:
TBD - Opening reception (Wednesday)
Qwest Convention Center, Junior Ballroom, Omaha (Thursday & Friday)
Among the many speakers and presentations featured will be:
- Dutch-based Institute for Housing and Development Studies unveils Rotterdam's Climate Change Campus
- Presentations by municipal sustainability coordinators from the Midwest's largest cities
- Zerofootprint.com will showcase The Re-Skinning Award's winning projects
- San Francisco Planning and Urban Research Association will offer the top five lessons from the Bay Area
- The first-ever presentation from the European Metropolitan Institute
Registration: $295 to register. Visit www.meetingoftheminds2010.org/register.html by May 17 to register and ensure your seat.
AIA Nebraska, APA Nebraska, and Nebraska Flatwater USGBC Chapter members receive a 40% discount through May 10, after which the discount is reduced to 20% through May 24, 2010.
Visit www.meetingoftheminds2010.org for additional information on registration and scheduled contributors. Download the invitation here: http://meetingoftheminds2010.org/mom2010.pdf.
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