The Green Leap: Conserving Biodiversity in Subdivision Development
Webinar Details
When:
Apr 7, 2016 1:00 pm US/Eastern
Length: 00:32 (hh:mm)
Advance Registration NOT required.
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Presenter(s):
- Dr. Mark Hostetler, Professor, Department of Wildlife Ecology & Conservation, University of Florida (UF). With over twenty years of experience in urban wildlife and green development issues, Dr. Hostetler conducts research and outreach on how urban landscapes could be designed and managed, from small to large scales, to conserve biodiversity.
Virtual Event Format:
Group Viewing Available:
Participants will learn about the challenges and opportunities to conserve natural resources when land is subdivided. The way forward is challenging, and the presentation outlines a range of techniques, research, policy tools, and educational strategies that could be used to engage key stakeholder groups. In particular, participants will learn about the importance of addressing decisions made during the design, construction, and post-construction phases of new subdivision development.
Related Websites and Resources
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Continuing Education Course: Biodiversity in Subdivision Development (register at www.gbrionline.org)
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Program for Resource Efficient Communities (www.buildgreen.ufl.edu)

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