New York Upstate Chapter of the American Planning Association

Annual Conference - September 30 through October 2, 2009 - Albany,  New York

Presentations materials

Session A: Thursday, October 1 - 10:15am to 11:45 am

A-1. Byways, Blueways, & Heritage Areas

• Dan Sundell / Allison Harrington
• Richard M. Harris

A-2. Alternatives in Renewable Energy

• Kirk Golden
• Mark Colmerauer

A-3. Bringing Back the Inner City Neighborhood: Part 1 - Arbor Hill

• Panel Presentation

A-4. Climate Change and Planning Law

• Agenda Handout
• EAF Form Handout
• DEC Greenhouse Gas Policy Handout
• Response to Comments on DEC Greenhouse Gas Policy Handout
• Paper - Researching Land Use Issues on the Internet Handout

Session B: Thursday, October 1 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm

B-1. Adaptive Reuse of Historic Properties

• Joe Fama
• Chris Leo
• Daniel J. Kolodner

B-2. Sustainable Development Practices: An International Flavor

• Sandy Misiewicz
• Peter W. Murphy

B-3. Bringing Back the Inner City Neighborhood: Part 2 - South End

• Panel Presentation

B-4. Planning Ethics 1

• Practical Ethics Presentation

Session C: Thursday, October 1 - 3:45pm to 5:15pm

C-1. The Relationship Between Planning & Interpretation

• Jim Brangan
• Mark Castiglione
• Dennis Montagna

C-2. Beyond Euclid: Using Zoning to Achieve Sustainability Goals

• Caleb D. Stratton
• Jason Haremza

C-3. Green Buildings, Green Communities

• NYS Division of Housing & Community Renewal presentation
• NYSERDA presentation

C-4. Healthy Living Infrastructure for Small Cities

• Panel Presentation

C-5. Bringing Back the Inner City Neighborhood: Part 3 - Walking Tour of Arbor Hill
This was a walking tour and therefore no presentation was made during this session.

Session D: Friday, October 2 - 9:00am to 10:30am

D-1. Local Government Response to Climate Change

• Joe V. Barry
• Doug Melnick
• Ed Marx

D-2. Student Roundtable
There were no presentations at this roundtable.

D-3. Hot Button Issues in Planning & Zoning Law

• Daniel A. Spitzer

Session E: Friday, October 2 - 10:45am to 12:15am

E-1. Bus Rapid Transit in the Capital Region

• Introduction to Bus Rapid Transit
• Kristina Younger
• Parsons Brinckerhoff
• River Street

E-2. Supporting Sustainability Through GIS

• Jake Needle
• Matt Allen
• Brian Tomaszewski

E-3. Planning Ethics 2

• Judith M. Green / David W. Woods

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