Building Green Conference: Overcoming the Barriers
On November 13, 2007, the Orange County Citizens Foundation co-sponsored the third Annual Building Green Conference. Over 120 people attended the day-long program which focused on overcoming the barriers to building environmentally-sensitive projects. Speakers included:
- Kevin Stack, Northeast Natural Homes
- Rick Alfandre, AIA
- Alfandre Architecture
- Pasquale Strocchia, Integral Building and Design
- Alan Seidman & Anthony Marino, Orange County Legislature
- William Schuster, Black Rock Forest Consortium
- Paul Tapogna, FX Fowle
- Lou Marquet, Leyland Alliance
- Anna Packard, Steven Winter Associates
- Jolanda Jansen, Spectra Engineering, Architecture and Surveying & Hudson Valley Development Group
- Vinnie Cozzolino, The Solar Energy Consortium
- Melissa Everett, Sustainable Hudson Valley
- Don Perry, Sullivan County Partnership
- Laurie Reilly, Center for Sustainable Energy & Sustainable CUNY Project
Presentations for some of the speakers are below. For more information, contact the Orange County Citizens Foundation at 845-469-9459.
- Green Design for Educational Facilities: Case study of the planning, design, construction and use of the Black Rock Forest Science & Education Center: Bill Schuster & Paul Tapogna (- PDF, 12.6 meg)
- Regional Economic Development Opportunities & Initiatives in the Green Sector: Laura Reilly (- PDF, 1.4 meg)
- Achieving Energy Star and Beyond: Design and technologies for green buildings, and case study of the Buckland residence in Warwick, NY: Rick Alfandre & Pasquale Strocchia (- PDF, 6.4) meg
- Schuster Green Buildings, Newburgh (- PDF, 1 meg)
- Sustainable Site Design and Piloting LEED-Neighborhood Development: Lou Marquet & Anna Packard (- PDF, 5.9 meg)
- Decentralized Wastewater Management — a Tool for Sustainability & Smart Growth: Jolanda Jansen (- PDF, 825 k)
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