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Registration and Housing Set to Open October 4th


The Greater Philadelphia area is pleased to invite you to celebrate the EPA’s Brownfields and Land Revitalization Program at Brownfields 2011. Registration and housing open October 4th!

The National Brownfields Conference is the official U.S. EPA and ICMA cosponsored conference focused on brownfields redevelopment and revitalization. On April 3–5 more than 6,000 experts and practitioners will descend on the City of Brotherly Love for two and a half days of innovative sessions, mobile workshops, and a wealth of networking and information-sharing opportunities. Registration and housing open October 4th, 2010 and is FREE!

In an effort to reduce paper usage, the registration system is online-based. Please check back later for more information.

Why Attend?

You won’t want to miss out on the opportunities that Brownfields 2011 will offer, including:

  • More than 100 lively panel sessions and interactive roundtable discussions
  • Real-world projects showcased in mobile workshops and walking tours
  • Exciting plenary speakers and networking events
  • Film screenings and special events
  • More than 200 solutions-oriented product and service providers in the Exhibit Hall
  • The Economic Redevelopment Forum

Who Attends?

The National Brownfields Conference attracts a diverse audience, including:

  • Local, state, and federal government leaders
  • Federal and state contractors
  • Real estate developers and investors
  • Financial and insurance providers and risk management practitioners
  • Economic development officials and community development organizations
  • Construction and building firms
  • Environmental and civil engineers, planners, and public works officials
  • Information technology professionals
  • Academic administrators and students
  • Attorneys

Brownfields 2011 Educational Program

The educational program covers dozens of topics with several formats, including traditional panel sessions, interactive roundtable discussions, and our newly established town hall meetings and debates. Planned topics in the 2011 program will include:

  • Green building and technologies
  • Real estate and deal making
  • State voluntary cleanup programs
  • Public-private partnerships
  • Affordable housing
  • Environmental justice
  • Green jobs
  • Community engagement
  • BP oil spill
  • Economic and community development
  • Historic preservation
  • Tribal programs
  • Urban design and planning
  • Vapor intrusion
  • Sustainable solutions
  • Petroleum brownfields
  • Urban agriculture
  • Mine-scarred lands
  • Transit-oriented design
  • Rural and small-town issues
  • Smart growth
  • Area wide planning
  • Public health
  • State and local financing
  • Distressed market strategies
  • Military base closures
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