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New Challenge: A Climate for Change
2010 CVC Low Impact Development Conference

Tuesday, September 28, 2010 from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM (ET)

Mississauga, Ontario

New Challenge: A Climate for Change  2010 CVC Low Impact...

Ticket Information

Ticket Type Sales End Price Fee Quantity
Session A - LID Implementation Tools: Industrial, Commercial, Institutional, and Multi-Family Residential Sector Ended CA$65.00 CA$0.00
Session B - LID Implementation Tools: Single Family Home Development Ended CA$65.00 CA$0.00
Session C - LID Construction and Erosion and Sediment Control Ended CA$65.00 CA$0.00
Session D - Municipal Policy and Financing for LID Ended CA$65.00 CA$0.00
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Implementing Low Impact Development - Credit Valley Conservation

 

 

 

 

 

 

What is Low Impact Development (LID)? Why is it important for Ontario’s sustainable future? How is Low Impact Development being implemented? Who is implementing Low Impact Development? We are approaching a different era where “business as usual” is proving to be extremely risky and we cannot sit back and wait, we need to emerge as leaders!

Please join us for this groundbreaking event!

Whether you are Municipal staff, Developer, Planner, Engineer, Landowner, Academic or professional from the Private, Non-Profit, or Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Sector, or just want to learn about Low Impact Development … you need to be here! Be part of the new climate for change.

Featuring keynote speakers:

David Kusturin, Vice-President of Program Management at Waterfront Toronto
Robert Tremblay, Director of Research at the Insurance Bureau of Canada
Henry Jun, Land and Water Policy Branch, Ministry of the Environment
Bryan Hill, Planning Manager, Region of Peel
Joan Robson, Councillor, Ward 2 - Town of Halton Hills
Patricia Mullin, Credit Valley Conservation, Chair of the Board and Councillor, Ward 2 - City of Mississauga

Listen to keynote speakers discuss the future of Low Impact Development
Learn about tools and methods to implement Low Impact Development initiatives
Participate in discussions with Leaders in Action about real life examples

Interact in ONE of four breakout sessions for productive outcomes:

Session A:   
LID Implementation Tools: Industrial, Commercial, Institutional, and Multi-Family     Sector Development

Session B:    
LID Implementation Tools: Public Realm Sector

Session C:  
LID Construction and Erosion and Sediment Control

Session D:   
Municipal Policy and Financing for Low Impact Development

 

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Check out our new CVC/TRCA Guide (including factsheets and LID Landscaping Guide) at: http://www.creditvalleyca.ca/sustainability/lid/stormwaterguidance/index.html

You can download the documents for free or purchase printed colour copies of the Guide at the conference.



 

When & Where



Mississauga Convention Centre
75 DERRY RD W
Mississauga, Ontario L5T 2Z8
Canada

Tuesday, September 28, 2010 from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM (ET)


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The Credit Valley Conservation Authority (CVC) is a partnership of the municipalities within the Credit River Watershed. We are dedicated to conserving, restoring, developing and managing the natural resources of our watershed. Together we have a long and successful history of ensuring a clean supply of water for human and environmental needs.