25 Oct At the Corner of Smart Growth and Sustainability At the Corner of Smart Growth and Sustainability Friday, October 25, 2024 (9:00 AM to 12:30 PM) Virtual Meeting At the Corner of Smart Growth and Sustainability Details You're Registered! DescriptionLocationCancellation Policy Why Smart Growth & Sustainability? 10 minutes Smart growth and sustainability directly impact the quality of life for current and future generations. The concept of smart growth emphasizes efficient land use, transportation options, and community development. Additionally, it encompasses fostering vibrant, livable spaces while reducing urban sprawl and environmental degradation. Sustainability ensures that we meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs, preserving natural resources, biodiversity, and ecological balance. By embracing smart growth and sustainability, we create healthier, more equitable communities, mitigate climate change impacts, and build resilience in the face of global challenges. Virtual Meeting Virtual Meeting Cancellations are subject to a $25 service fee. No refunds will be given if cancellations are within 48 hours of class start time.