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Tuesday, October 5, 2010

The Central New York Green Infrastructure Symposium

The 2010 Central New York Green Infrastructure Symposium will be held November 17th and 18th at the Crowne Plaza in Syracuse, New York. The Symposium is hosted by SUNY ESF and the Environmental Finance Center at Syracuse University and will feature presentations on the future of green infrastructure in the region, panel discussions on strategically advancing green infrastructure and field trips to local green infrastructure projects.

Abstracts for oral research presentations on topics including: stormwater management and BMPs, vegetated roofs, bioswales, rain gardens, planter boxes, pervious pavement, stormwater quality, gray vs. green infrastructure, health effects, plant selections for site development, human and behavioral dimensions, financial feasibility and climate change mitigation will be accepted until October 15th.

For more information visit http://www.esf.edu/outreach/gi/fall2010 or contact Virginia Williams at vwilliams@esf.edu.