MIT: Independent Activities Period: IAP

IAP 2013



Brownfield Redevelopment Workshop

Kerry Bowie, Director of Brownfields & Environmental Justice

Jan/25 Fri 09:00AM-05:00PM 9-450A

Enrollment: Limited: Advance sign-up required
Limited to 20 participants

Kerry Bowie, Director of Brownfields & Environmental Justice for the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, will lead a one-day Brownfield Redevelopment Workshop (not for credit).  Bowie and other guest speakers will provide a general survey of Brownfields, covering topics such as assessment, cleanup, and redevelopment while examining technical, legal, and financial challenges.  The format of the workshop will include a general overview, guest speakers, discussion, and a field trip to a Boston area brownfields site.  Graduate and undergraduate students welcome; no prior brownfield experience is required.

Signup: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dG9MQ0lRMl8zZUctcG5BbGxyYVBjeXc6MQ

Sponsor(s): Urban Studies and Planning
Contact: Katherine Buckingham, 513.382.8632, kbucking@mit.edu