Bend Cutting Carbs Workshop
Explore the leading edge of incorporating greenhouse gas considerations into transportation planning and land use planning. Public and private sector transportation professionals, land use professionals, elected officials, and anyone interested in a sustainable transportation future should attend.
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Nov 12, 2010 from 08:00 AM to 03:30 PM |
| Where | Bend Parks & Recreation District Office |
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Join Oregon Environmental Council to explore the leading edge of incorporating greenhouse gas considerations into transportation planning and land use planning. The workshops will cover:
- State and federal transportation and climate change policies that could impact your work
- Barriers to and opportunities for reducing GHGs from transportation
- Which strategies make the most cost-effective dent in GHGs
- Resources available for “cutting carbs” from the transportation system
Keynote speaker, Tom Cosgrove—a board member of the Sacramento Council of Governments and Mayor of the City of Lincoln, California—will present Blueprint for the Future, a fifty-year conceptual vision for future growth in the Sacramento region. This blueprint plan has won many awards for its creative applications and its ability to create consensus in the region on a variety of complex issues.
Who should attend?
Public and private sector transportation professionals, land use professionals, elected officials, and anyone interested in a sustainable transportation future.
Price:
The workshop costs $25 (students $15, keynote address alone $15).
Register for this event here.

