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Resilient Virginia Is Involved With These Spring Events

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Building Sustainability Conference

2019 Building Sustainability ConferenceApril 25, 2019
Hosted by Viridiant
Location: The Place at Innsbrook
4036 Cox Road, Glen Allen, VA

After nine successful years, Viridiant’s Sustainable Leadership Awards has expanded into the Building Sustainability Conference and Awards highlighting efforts to build sustainability in our communities and infrastructure with focus on health, resilience, and innovation.

This event aims to educate and recognize innovative solutions of today to meet the needs of the evolving building industry of tomorrow.

The conference will feature sessions and speakers, bringing together cross-discipline industry experts to share knowledge, inspire discussion, and drive change in the protection of our living environments, both inside and out.

Awards will be presented to recognize the region’s leaders in high-performance construction with a focus on projects, programs and initiatives that represent the future of sustainable building.

Find out more and register at at viridiant.org/event/2019-building-sustainability-conf/.

Arlington Home Show and Resiliency Workshop

Arlington Home Show and Resiliency WorkshopApril 27, 2019
Hosted by Arlington County Housing Division and Resilient Virginia
Free to the community
Location: Kenmore Middle School
200 S. Carlin Springs Rd, Arlington, VA

In 2019 the Arlington Home Show & Garden Expo celebrates its 13th annual edition!

Last year Arlington’s prime home improvement and remodeling event gathered more than 75 home builders, contractors and specialist vendors, architects, inspectors, landscape designers, realtors, master gardeners, banks, nonprofit organizations and Arlington County housing, zoning and inspection representatives.

In addition, a rich and diverse schedule of FREE classes completed the experience of one-stop shopping and information for our more than 1200 visitors. The 2019 edition has even more in store!

The Home Show is a convenient way to learn about remodeling and improving your home (including popular kitchen and bath remodeling), finishing or waterproofing basements, replacing windows, doors, flooring, roofing and siding, adding security systems and more from a wide variety of top-rated companies.

You will take away information on green products and technologies, smart and universal design, convenient upgrades to home decoration, and outdoor living improvements.

Find out more at arlingtonhomeshow.org.

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The Resilience Calendar

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    Date: February 24, 2025
    Location: Virtual

    This webinar provides an opportunity, especially for those who did not attend a listening session at one of DEQ’s regional offices, to engage with the CPRG Team and give their input on the…

  • DEQ Comprehensive Climate Action Plan (CCAP) Virtual Community Listening Session
    Date: February 24, 2025
    Location: Virtual

    This webinar provides an opportunity, especially for those who did not attend a listening session at one of DEQ’s regional offices, to engage with the CPRG Team and give their input on the…

  • Climate Conversations: Urban Fires
    Date: February 26, 2025
    Location: Virtual

    Join NASEM for a discussion about urban wildfires in the context of a changing climate.

    Learn more and register here.

  • RNPN February Exchange: Leveraging Technology for Hazard Mitigation
    Date: February 26, 2025
    Location: Virtual

    Join the RNPN as we explore the power of emerging technology in building resilience against natural hazards.

    Learn more and register More details...

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