Environmental Protection and the Built Environment - Develop with Care 2014

This webinar is for:
Local governments, developers, landscape architects, planning and engineering consultants, non-government organizations and anyone involved in land use. PIBC Continuous Professional Learning: Eligible planners and PIBC Members can earn 1.50 CPL Learning Units by participating in this event.

How do you develop sites to preserve water resources?  How far should development be set back from riparian areas? What steps should you take to manage the agriculture/urban interface?  How do you support healthy built environments in your community?  How do you prevent site contamination, which can be costly to remediate?  These and many more questions abound on how best to care for environmental values during land development and redevelopment.
 
The internationally-acclaimed Develop with Care 2014: Environmental Guidelines for Urban and Rural Land Development in British Columbia is an indispensable tool for anyone involved in land development or community planning.  The latest edition expands the document scope and includes new information on Provincial programs and direction.  It features information on ‘green’ alternatives to standard urban development practices, shoreline protection requirements, climate change adaptation principles, waste management, healthy built environments, the protection of species and ecosystems, water management and much more.
 
Whether you are familiar with the document or newly acquainted, this session will Inform you about the latest (2014) updates

For complete webinar and registration details, please see attached PDF. Registration is limited and will be on a first-come, first-served basis.