Mid-Atlantic Planning Collaboration Presents: Planning for Clean Water…
Planning for Clean Water: Chesapeake Bay Tributary Summaries and Data Dashboard Chesapeake Bay tools for accessing synthesis information for non-tidal and tidal water quality, restoration targeting, management practice implementation and planning for change in the Chesapeake Bay and its watershed. Speaker, Breck Sullivan, is employed by the U.S. Geological Survey and works at the Chesapeake …
Webinar Wednesday: Checking the Boxes with Green Infrastructure
Checking the Boxes with Green Infrastructure What are the impacts of trees? Maintenance costs, economic benefits, equity considerations, health factors, stormwater implications, regulatory challenges... This session will look at the multi-dimensionality of green infrastructure (not just trees!) and the long-term vision for risk reduction and health improvement with planner and municipal action opportunities woven throughout. …
New Jersey History and Historic Preservation Conference
Stockton University-Atlantic CityNew Jersey History and Historic Preservation Conference: FUN & FURY Date and Location: June 12 & 13, 2023 at Stockton University-Atlantic City It’s going to be an exciting and packed two-day event in Atlantic City, home to the world’s first and longest boardwalk! The New Jersey History and Historic Preservation Conference is the annual state-wide …
Central Section: Clean Water Planning Workshop & BMP Tour
Farm & Home Center 1383 Arcadia Road, Lancaster, PA, United StatesLancaster and York Counties are leaders in integrated water resources planning and collaborative watershed restoration. Join us to learn about their water quality initiatives, then hop on a bus to tour key best management practices in Lancaster County. Enroute to each stop, Lancaster Clean Water Partners will highlight how the BMPs to be seen are …
LGBTQ+ Professionals in the Built Environment Pride Happy Hour
Join us on Friday, June 16th at 6:00p at Cockatoo for our second annual Pride happy hour, an event for LGBTQ+ landscape architects, architects, planners, and allied professionals in the Philadelphia region. Let’s start conversations, build community, and celebrate Pride within our fields! Register here >> The event is free and open to LGBTQ+ individuals …
Webinar Wednesday: Planning for TOD – A Way to Transform your Community
Planning for TOD – A Way to Transform your Community Transit-oriented development (TOD) capitalizes on public transit access by transforming underutilized spaces into walkable and sustainable communities, with a mix of land uses, a vibrant public realm, and excellent connectivity to transit amenities. The Montgomery County Planning Commission released a Model TOD Ordinance and Guidebook …
Webinar Wednesday: Critical Aquifer Recharge Areas in the Susquehanna River Basin
Critical Aquifer Recharge Areas in the Susquehanna River Basin Groundwater recharge is the primary means of ensuring water is available in aquifers for water supply and as base flow to streams. Different geologic materials, structures, and land uses all influence the rate in which water can recharge underlying aquifers. This study incorporated factors influencing recharge …