Exploring sustainability best practices
A capital city should lead by example in building a greener, healthier and more sustainable future.
This insightful and thought-provoking panel event on the sustainable capital explores lessons learned from other capital cities and regions, demonstrating how green infrastructure can be an essential tool in climate adaptation.
Our featured speakers
Roy Brooke
Executive Director
Municipal Natural Assets Initiative
Presentation: Natural Asset Management: Moving from Novel to Normal
Alexandre Baker
Environmental Advisor
Sustainable Development Division, Ville de Québec
Presentation: An account of his experience using green infrastructures to mitigate rainwater for the Ville de Québec
Geneviève Mercier
Chief, Sustainable Development Programs
Capital Planning, National Capital Commission
Presentation: Sustainability at the NCC
When?
Thursday, October 19, 2023, 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm (EDT)
Where?
Urbanism Lab
40 Elgin Street, 2nd floor, Ottawa, Ontario
In-person events and the live webcast on YouTube are bilingual. Interpretation services are only available during the event.
The Urbanism Lab: Always free, always interesting!
