Green Roofs for Healthy Cities Releases the Winter Solstice Innovation Issue of the Living Architecture Monitor Magazine
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities is pleased to announce the launch of Living Architecture Monitor magazine Winter Solstice Innovation Issue which features a wide range of informative and exciting articles profiling innovative new projects, research, community revitalization, software programs and policy proposals. The Innovation Issue of the LAM underscores the importance of ongoing innovation in order to support the further scaling up of living architecture and other forms of green infrastructure in cities to address the climate crisis. Read the issue on the Living Architecture Monitor, here.
“We need to develop and implement innovation across all sectors in order to address the existential crisis of climate change,” said Steven W. Peck, GRP, founder and president of Green Roofs for Healthy Cities and editor of the Living Architecture Monitor.
The following articles and authors are now available in the Winter Solstice Innovation Issue of the free, online Living Architecture Monitor magazine:
Its Time for Major Innovation for Market Transformation, by Michael DiMezza, GRP, Outside Design Build, and Steven Peck, GRP, GRIMP, Honorary ASLA, LAM Editor.
Introducing the New Pathfinder 3.0: A Climate + Biodiversity Positive Tool for Sites by Pamela Conrad, ASLA, PLA,LEED AP
The Case for Rooftop Agrivoltaics: Innovation at the Food-Energy-Water Nexus, by Dr. Jennifer Bousselot, GRP, Colorado State University and Armando Villa-Ignacio, GRP
Case Study:Extensive Green Roof Installation at Parks at Walter Reed in DC, by Chris Kahn, GRP, Carlisle
Modeling Inclusive Urban Revitalization, A Sustainable Futures: Designing Green Communities and Buildings, with Mitchell Cohen, President, Daniels Corporation
Cooling the Heat: Designing Cities for Climate Resilience, by Dr. Tariq Saeed, P.Eng, ARUP
Three Planting Innovations at the Munro Coast Guard Building Complex in Washington D.C., by Professor Bruce Dvorak, Texas A&M University
Innovative Green Technology for Indoor Air, by Christian Mahlstedt, GRP, Ginkgo Sustainability… and more.
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Green Roofs for Healthy Cities is a non-profit 501(c)(6) professional industry association working to grow the green roof and wall industry throughout North America since 1999. Our mission is to develop and protect the market by increasing the awareness of the economic, social, and environmental benefits of green roofs, green walls, and other forms of living architecture through education, advocacy, professional development, and celebrations of excellence.
We publish The Living Architecture Monitor quarterly online magazine where industry leaders share their insights and expertise. These articles increase awareness of the economic, social, and environmental benefits of green roofs, walls and other forms of living architecture. Check out our Summer Sale on all water related professional training.
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