OCTOBER - 7th Elements of Sustainable Urbanism Session Speaker: Todd Fabozzi, Director of Sustainability, Capital District Regional Planning Commission (CDRPC) A discussion of key urban theories from the past to examine which elements may still be relevant to how communities plan their future development. This talk will examine community form, density, public space, mobility and

SEPTEMBER - 2nd Local Climate Action Planning Session Speaker: Jim Yienger, Principal, Climate Action Associates (CAA), LLC Haley Balcanoff, Senior Sustainability Planner, Capital District Regional Planning Commission (CDRPC) A practical walkthrough of how municipalities can develop and implement effective climate action plans tailored to local needs.

AUGUST – 5th Heat Pumps & Geothermal Energy Networks Session Speaker: Aeowyn Kendall, Staff Hydrologist/GHX Design Specialist, Aztech Geothermal, LLC Chris Winckler, Business Development, Aztech Geothermal, LLC A look at heat pumps & neighborhood-scale geothermal systems that can provide clean, reliable heating and cooling for buildings.