May 21 and
22, 2008
The Depot • Minneapolis
Green by Design featured passionate and engaging
keynote speeches by Van Jones and Mark Fenton
and 21 outstanding conference sessions. Click
here to view full conference brochure with
session descriptions and speaker bios. View
conference presentations below.
Keynote: Mark
Fenton
Keynote: Van
Jones
Dan Thiede live-blogged sessions at the
Green by Design Conference. Click
here to read his conference session postings,
along with
a great overview of Van Jones’ keynote
speech.
Wednesday, May 21
Green Rehab Four Session Track
Introduction to Green Rehab
Assessment
and Strategy Development
Implementation
of Management Strategies for Your Business
(Bringing
Green to the Field)
Advanced
Systems,Products, and Possibilities
Michael Anschel
Integrated Design: Helping to Achieve Green
Affordable Homes
Brad Kruse
Study, Selection, and Significance in Sustainability
for Affordable Housing
Rachel Wagner
Measuring Performance in Green Projects
Rick Carter and David Williams
Green Growth in Rural Communities
Jan Joannides
Housing and Our Health
Minnesota Department of Health and City of
Minneapolis Panel
City Trees: Innovative Tree and Stormwater
Management
Lorin Culver, Bonestroo
Minnesota
Green Communities Demonstration Projects:
Lessons from the Field
Billy Weber (plus panel)
Creating More Livable, Walkable Communities
Mark Fenton
Thursday, May 22
Habitat for Humanity Goes Green
Survey and Results
Jan Plimpton
Housing Development and the New Energy Economy
Environmental
Justice Advocates of Minnesota - 10 Principles
for Just Climate Change Policies
in Minnesota
Russ Adams (plus panel)
Redefining Affordable Housing with Energy
in Mind
Michael LeBeau
Minnesota Housing and New Mandatory Green
Requirements
Minnesota Housing Panel
Meeting the Challenge of Climate Change
Panel
Clearing the Hurdles to Finding Green Building
Products
Cindy Ojczyk
The
General Contractor’s Notebook: Lessons
Learned
Dale Forsberg
Building Science as a Guide to High Performance
Housing
Pat Huelman Sustainable Landscape Practices in Affordable
Housing
Todd Rexine
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