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WEBINAR: Designing for Resilience Across Scales, Systems and Sectors

From climate change to rapid urbanization, social inequity to failing infrastructure, there are a wide variety of risks that can compromise a city’s ability to be competitive while also supporting the well-being of its residents. Join the Smart Growth Network for a webinar that looks at these challenges and identifies opportunities to design resilient and adaptable cities in the face of these growing threats. Participants of the live webinar are eligible for 1.5 AICP CM credits.

Location: Online

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New Jersey’s Board of Public Utilities Energy Master Plan Stakeholder Meetings

New Jersey’s Board of Public Utilities released its draft Energy Master Plan last month and has scheduled six stakeholder meetings on three days over the coming months.

Stakeholder meetings: Thursday, September 12 from 1 pm to 4 pm and 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm

Location: Black Box Theater at the Kroc Center (1865 Harrison Way, Camden, NJ)

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New Jersey’s Board of Public Utilities Energy Master Plan Stakeholder Meetings 3&4

New Jersey’s Board of Public Utilities released its draft Energy Master Plan last month and has scheduled six stakeholder meetings on three days over the coming months.

Stakeholder meetings 3 & 4: Thursday, August 8 from 1 pm to 4 pm and 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm

Location: Larson Auditorium at Seton Hall Law School (One Newark Center, Newark, NJ)

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New Jersey’s Board of Public Utilities Energy Master Plan Stakeholder Meetings 1&2

New Jersey’s Board of Public Utilities released its draft Energy Master Plan last month and has scheduled six stakeholder meetings on three days over the coming months.

Stakeholder meetings 1 & 2: Wednesday, July 17 from 10 am to 1 pm and 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm

Location: State House Annex, Committee Room 4 (131-137 West State Street, Trenton, NJ)

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Solutions Forum on Combined Sewage Overflows

Perth Amboy sewers overflow with raw sewage into the Raritan Bay. Come learn about solutions that can help fix this problem and save our hard earned taxpayer dollars.

Location: Alexander Jankowski Community Center 1 Olive St. Perth Amboy, NJ

RSVP to Joel@thecitizenscampaign.org

WEBINAR: Storm Water Compliance Success – Using Proactive BMPs To Minimize Regulatory Discharges

This webinar will explore cost-effective solutions to minimize or eliminate storm water discharge exceedances. How cost-effective best management practices such as sediment traps, bioretention media, vegetated percolation, and infiltration trenches close to the source can minimize or eliminate regulatory discharges also will be explored.

Location: Online

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NJDOT Commitment to Communities Forum & Expo

Meet officials from NJDOT and learn how you can grow, network, collaborate and contribute to their commitment. NJDOT Commitment to Communities Forum & Expo All primes, subcontractors, and organizations interested in NJDOT opportunities – This event is for you!

Event Highlights:

  • Learn about the Commitment to Communities Initiative
  • Presentation about Upcoming Capital Projects
  • Meet and engage with NJDOT officials and departments
  • Networking opportunity between Prime Contractors and potential sub-contractors

The event is free to attend, but as space is limited, please register early.

Location: The College of New Jersey, Brower Student Center, 2000 Pennington Road, Ewing Township, NJ 08628

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7th Annual Coalition for the Delaware River Watershed Forum

This two-day conference is the Coalition for the Delaware River Watershed’s Annual event that brings together organizations and individuals spanning the four watershed states of PA, NJ, NY, and DE. The event will include workshops, lectures, networking, and more.

(New Jersey Future’s Kandyce Perry will be moderating a session on October 16 from 1:30 to 2:15pm)

Location: Renaissance Allentown Hotel,12 N 7th St, Allentown, PA 18101

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Perth Amboy Sewer Solutions Forum

Perth Amboy’s sewers overflow into the waterways when it rains, and this can contaminate the Raritan Bay. Help the City fix this problem and save taxpayer dollars. Learn how at this event.

WEBINAR: Designing Solar Land Use Laws that Protect Productive Farmland

Join this webinar to learn how to write solar land use laws that permit solar development while protecting productive farmland. Examples of Smart Solar Siting laws from municipalities in New York as well as tools municipalities can use to support farm operations and keep land in agriculture will be shared.

Location: Online

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