Sustainable Land Development Today - April 2008 - (Page 28) SLDI in Focus Sustainable Land Development International (SLDI) is a member-owned organization dedicated to promoting land development around the world that balances the needs of people, planet and profit – for today, and future generations. Austin Conference Agenda THURSDAY, MAY 1 7:30 - 8:30 am 8:30 - 9:00 am 9:00 - 9:50 am Registration & Continental Breakfast Welcome & Austin Introduction The Need for Industry Leadership Mr. Terry Mock, Executive Director, SLDI 7:30 - 8:45 am 8:45 - 9:00 am 9:00 - 9:50 am FRIDAY, MAY 2 Continental Breakfast Opening Remarks and Notes Preferbia - Redesigning the Suburbs, from Disdainable to Sustainable Mr. Rick Harrison, President, Harrison Site Design Studio 10:10 - 11:00 am The Documented Need for a Holistic, Triple-BottomLine Approach to Sustainable Development Dr. Robert Paterson, Co-Director, Center for Sustainable Development, The University of Texas at Austin 11:00 - 12:20 pm Exhibit Hall, Networking, Plan Review Workshops 11:45 - 12:20 pm Lunch in the Exhibit Hall Sponsored by: Connexion Technologies 12:20 - 12:55 pm Perspective on a Developer-Centric Approach to Sustainable Development Mr. Randall Tardy, PE, Industry Advisor, Bentley Systems 10:10 - 11:00 am Developing Excellence Mr. Bob Kline, Vice President of Land Development, Pulte Homes 11:00 - 12:20 pm Exhibit Hall, Networking, Plan Review Workshops 11:45 - 12:20 pm Lunch in the Exhibit Hall Sponsored by SLDI 12:20 - 12:55 pm Marketing Strategies for Maximum Impact Visionary Awards Ms. Sheila Burski and Mr. Rob Kundert, Events Director and Senior Editor, SLDI BREAKOUTS 1:00 - 2:00 pm From the Eyes of Money Chase Bank Developing on Municipal Ground Leases Mr. Shahriar Afshar, President, The Afshar Group Planned Communities and Membrane Bioreactors: The Perfect Relationship Mr. Andrew Ball and Mr. Vipin Lillaney, Process Engineer and Process Manager, Enviroquip 2:15 - 3:15 pm Using Spatial Technologies in Land Development Mr. Jason Thomas, Provost & Pritchard Engineering Group, Inc. Eco-Design & Development - Moving from Blip to Tip Mr. Kevin Fletcher, Executive Director, Audubon International Delivering Sustainability Off the Grid: Central Gas Systems Mr. Harris Baker, President, HBH Gas Systems, Inc. 3:30 - 4:30 pm Developing in a Floodplain: Understanding FEMA’s Requirements Mr. Jim Dunham, CFM, Compliance Supervisor, First American Flood Data Services Regeneration of Contaminated Sites: The Ultimate in Sustainability Ms. Christine Richman, Senior Associate, Wikstrom Economic & Planning Consultants, Inc. Case Studies: Sustainable Development in Practice Mr. Jeff Buell, President, Sitterle Homes 4:30 - 6:00 pm Networking Reception Sponsored by: Connexion Technologies BREAKOUTS 1:00 - 2:00 pm Economic Opportunities with Decentralized Wastewater and Special Districts Mr. Matt Phelps, P.E., R.S., CEO & Chief Engineer, APEC, LLC Context Sensitive Solutions – Eliminate the Battle Lines Mr. Joseph J. Viscuso PE, LS, Vice President, Stantec Consulting Services Inc. The Wall Street Focus on Sustainable Development Adrian G. Goldfarb, Managing Director of Corporate Consulting, Wall Street Resources, Inc. 2:15 - 3:15 pm Green Alleyways Center for Sustainable Development, University of Texas Conservation Development: Not an Oxymoron Mr. Chris Allen, Project Manager, Chris Allen & Associates Engineering 101 Mr. Steve Sletner, President, TEC Design, Inc. 3:30 - 4:30 pm Comparison of Public Financing Alternatives Mr. Jon Snyder, Managing Principal, Development Planning & Financing Group, Inc. When it Rains it Drains Mr. A. Vance Pool, Senior Director, National Resources, National Ready Mixed Concrete Association Deep Ecology: From Business as Usual to Nature as Usual Mr. Martin Melaver, CEO, Melaver, Inc. Land Development BREAKTHROUGHS Best Practices Conference See pages 2 and 3 in this issue for details. Get more information and register at www.LDBaustin.com 28 April 2008 Sustainable Land Development Today http://www.LDBaustin.com http://www.LDBaustin.com
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