Continuing Education: Wildfire-Adapted Design Sarah Amelar November 1, 2020 One Comment Architects and local officials grapple with building practices and regulations as the threat from wildfires intensifies.Read More
Continuing Education: Environmental Inequity Katharine Logan October 1, 2020 One Comment As the brunt of the climate emergency falls on disadvantaged communities, green design must sharpen its focus on social values.Read More
Continuing Education: Community Engagement Joann Gonchar, FAIA September 1, 2020 No Comments Architects give a voice to those often overlooked in the design process.Read More
Continuing Education: Landscape Projects August 3, 2020 No Comments These projects provide healthy escapes, demonstrate sensitivity to local conditions, and combat the effects of a warming planet.Read More
Continuing Education: Antimicrobials in the Built Environment Joann Gonchar, FAIA July 1, 2020 No Comments A look at microbe-attacking additives in building materials and finishes in the COVID-19 era.Read More
Continuing Education: Bio-Based Materials Katharine Logan June 1, 2020 One Comment Materials derived from nature—as an alternative to conventional building products—grow up.Read More
Think Global, Act Local: New York's Carbon Policy Joann Gonchar, FAIA May 1, 2020 No Comments Is the Big Apple's Local Law 97 the most ambitious climate legislation for buildings enacted by any city in the world? Some say yes.Read More
Continuing Education: Cities and Carbon Policy Katharine Logan May 1, 2020 No Comments Forward-looking cities lead the way toward a zero-carbon future.Read More
Think Global, Act Local: San Francisco's Carbon Policy Joann Gonchar, FAIA May 1, 2020 One Comment Over the past 30 years, the City by the Bay has made impressive progress cleaning up its built environment.Read More
Think Global, Act Local: Vancouver's Carbon Policy Katharine Logan May 1, 2020 No Comments Like other places with strong commitments to combating climate change, the Canadian city is targeting citywide carbon neutrality by 2050.Read More