LEED 301: Implementing the LEED for Neighborhood Development Rating System

When
Friday, September 16, 2011
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Location
EPA Region 8, Bison Room 2nd Floor, 1595 Wynkoop Street, Denver, CO 80202

Registration

Colorado Chapter Member (late) - $330.00 (USD)
Colorado Chapter Member (early) - $280.00 (USD)
Non-Member (early) - $330.00 (USD)
Non-Member (Late) - $380.00 (USD)
Partner -Late - $330.00 (USD)
Members of AIA, APA, ULI, ASLA, CNU, EPA Employees, University Faculty. Contact your organization or USGBC Colorado.
Partner-Early Bird - $280.00 (USD)
Members of AIA, APA, ULI, ASLA, CNU, EPA Employees, University Faculty. Contact your organization or USGBC Colorado.
Student Chapter Member (early) - $255.00 (USD)
Students who are not members will pay non-chapter price.
Student Chapter Member (late) - $280.00 (USD)

Registration is closed

The LEED for Neighborhood Development Rating System integrates the principles of smart growth, urbanism and green building into the first national system for neighborhood design.

USGBC believes in the power of green neighborhoods to improve human and environmental health. We are committed to the development and retrofit of neighborhoods that create positive change by integrating smart location choice, strong neighborhood design, and green infrastructure and buildings

Learn how to apply the LEED for Neighborhood Development rating system by walking through the phases and key decision points of a typical project. Engage with experienced LEED® Faculty™and other participants to work hands-on with LEED implementation strategies and rating system tools.

Learning Objectives

· Recognize key decisions and best practices for integrating LEED-ND into the development process
· Apply the LEED-ND rating system to real-world projects
· Understand the synergies and relationships between LEED-ND credits
· Navigate the complexities within the LEED-ND rating system

Automatically access the LEED for Neighborhood Development Credit-by-Credit Review Series for FREE when you register. Regularly $300!

AND

Bring a friend and get $50 back. Bring 2 and get $75 back! Details are in your registration confirmation email.

This workshop is taught by Eliot Allen of Criterion Planners in Portland, Oregon. Eliot is an official USGBC LEED Faculty who is a LEED for Neighborhood Development and facilitation expert

Eliot is an urban and regional planner who established Criterion in 1979 and has since helped create plans for vibrant and resilient places throughout North America, ranging from Atlanta’s award-winning regional land-use vision to Vancouver BC’s innovative climate protection strategy. He oversees Criterion’s professional services and leads the firm’s public engagement assignments. Eliot was a charter member of the American Institute of Certified Planners, and is a former chair of the Portland Sustainability Commission. He is currently a member of the USGBC Location & Planning TAG and LEED Faculty; a core committee member of the Sustainable Sites Initiative; and an advisory board member at the Remaking Cities Institute of Carnegie Mellon University. Eliot is a co-recipient of EPA's Climate Protection Award for the Chula Vista CO2 Reduction Plan, and the CNU Charter Award for the Smart Code.

Note: Attendees should bring a calculator along to the workshop.