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Integrating Nature: The Role of Green Infrastructure in Urban Planning
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In this episode of Tech Takes, host Louis Savard investigates the importance of integrating green infrastructure technology in urban planning.
Louis is joined by Gail Willis, C.E.T., of Willis Technical Services. Gail is a Certified Engineering Technologist with extensive experience in civil and municipal engineering. Together they explore how communities in Ontario are embracing sustainable practices to manage storm water, conserve energy, and enhance resilience to climate change.
Join us as we learn how green infrastructure serves as a valuable tool in building sustainable and resilient communities.
Have a topic you’d like to discuss or comments about the episode? Reach us at techtakes@oacett.org.
Capitole
1. Introduction and Sponsorship (00:00:00)
2. Podcast Overview (00:00:34)
3. Importance fo Green Infrastructure (00:00:59)
4. Ontario's Policy of Green Infrastructure (00:01:21)
5. Willis Technical Services Introduction (00:01:53)
6. Guest Introduction: Gail Willis (00:02:14)
7. Green Infrastructure Explanation (00:06:11)
8. Green Infrastructure Techiques for Home Owners (00:08:34)
9. Cost of Green Infrastructure (00:14:23)
10. Green Infrastructure in Canada (00:17:18)
11. Concerns and Risks (00:22:27)
12. Implementing Green Infrastructure Projects (00:27:26)
13. Balancing Green Infrastructure with Ecology (00:29:34)
14. Rain Gardens and Storm Water Management (00:32:40)
15. Advice for Home Owners (00:35:37)
16. Advice for Municipalities (00:36:54)
17. Conclusion and Final Thoughts (00:37:16)
18. Closing Remarks and Contact Information (00:38:14)
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