[9:00-9:15 am]
Registration
[9:15-9:30]
Welcome Martin Felsen, Archeworks
[9:30-11:00 am]
Panel 01 : Ecological Infrastructure Will focus on alternative design strategies to conventional grey infrastructures; that is, infrastructures that work with natural systems to conserve energy and resources, curb/sink/recycle pollutants, and enhance the health of communities.
[11:00-12:30 pm]
Panel 02 : Regional Resourcefulness Will focus on the latent potential of the public-way grid and it’s connectedness to other municipalities outside Chicago; and, the grid’s potential to mitigate energy usage, sustain natural resources and contribute to a higher quality of urban life.
Moderator Giles A. Jacknain, The Oikos Collective
Panelists Janet Attarian, City of Chicago, Department of Transportation Cathy Hudzik Breitenbach, The Chicago Park District Aaron Durnbaugh, City of Chicago, Department of Environment Danielle Ghalayini, Center for Neighborhood Technology Peter Mulvaney, City of Chicago, Department of Water Lyndon Valicenti, City of Chicago, Department of Environment
[12:30-1:00 pm]
Network Lunch
[1:00-2:00 pm]
Keynote Speaker Dr. Eric Sanderson, The Mannahatta Project
[2:00-3:30 pm]
Panel 03 : Local Actions: Local Design of Infrastructure Will focus on alternative forms of resourceful urbanism, with the aim of identifying key principles toward the design of sustainable communities here in Chicago.
