Best Practices in Green Roof Policy Implementation Abby Thompson Curious about best policy implementation practices in the Green Roof revolution? When populations grow, how can a city expand with existing infrastructure? Do green roofs work for all communities? How do we manage stormwater? What role does federal funding play? Answer all of these questions and more… enroll in our FREE ‘Best Practices in Green Roof Policy Implementation‘ lecture today! This one-hour lecture provides an overview of green roof policy development activities from across North America, as well as detailed case studies from Washington, DC (the leader in green roof implementation), Toronto, ON, which has instituted a bylaw requiring green roofs on new buildings, and Devens, MA, which has developed unique policy tools for new development. Presenters include: • Jane Welsh, Project Manager, Zoning Bylaw and Environmental Planning, City of Toronto • Peter Lowitt, AICP, Director/Land Use Administrator, Devens Enterprise Commission • Hamid Karimi, Ph.D., Deputy Director, Office of Natural Resources, District of Columbia, Department of Energy and Environment Ready to earn the Green Roof Professional Accreditation? Download the GRP Accreditation Practice Exam + Answer Key for FREE: About Instructor Jordan Richie – Director, Education and Accreditation, Green Roofs for Healthy Cities Jordan Richie is the Director of Education for Green Roofs for Healthy Cities. Jordan is teaching: Free Lecture: Best Practices in Green Roof Policy Implementation Green Roof Professional (GRP) Accreditation Training Renewable Energy Policy Originally posted on February 9, 2016 Written by Abby Thompson Abby is HeatSpring's Product Marketing Manager located in Boston, Massachusetts. She is passionate about people and education, particularly in diversifying the burgeoning fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Abby works with instructors to build new courses and engages with our community of students and experts through HeatSpring Magazine and social media. More posts by Abby