John Sweeney has captured the imagination of some of the most respected companies in the world. Sweeney’s success is a result of how deeply and effectively his improvisational speaking and training programs have resonated with a broad spectrum of forward-thinking leaders. One of Sweeney’s early corporate clients, Phil Fawcett, a Microsoft employee since 1985, expressed […]
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Keynote Lecture on the topic of “Healthy Cities and Prevention”, held during the World Health Summit 2014 at the Federal Foreign Office in Berlin, Germany. Video Rating: / 5 September 9, 2015 Mindy Thompson Fullilove Danielle Oliver Main Street is not what first comes to mind when we imagine how to create mental health in […]
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With more than half of the world’s population now living in urban areas, public health is increasingly being shaped by the ways in which cities are planned and run. Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health’s Dean Linda P. Fried and New York City Health Commissioner Dr. Thomas Farley explored the intersection between public health […]
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It’s been a year since Greenroofs.com concluded our third Greenroofs & Walls of the World Virtual Summit: Connecting the Planet + Living Architecture, and as promised, we are now releasing the 23 videos from our 30+ international speakers to the general public. The big picture is that half of the world lives in cities; it […]
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Are you pondering whether to sign up for the Virtual Summit 2017? See this Keynote Trailer for inspiration and to tempt your decision-making! I just love the architect – what can I say? Dry, wry, wit; stellar design philosophy; and genius living architecture trailblazer! Learn more about Emilio and his Keynote: “The Green Over the […]
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Are you still pondering whether to sign up for the Virtual Summit 2017? Watch Keynote Joanne Rodriguez’ Trailer for inspiration and to tempt your decision-making! Who wouldn’t love the passionate advocate for green infrastructure with such vast experience in sustainable building impacts? Enlightening and educating through industry and thought leadership – plus a wonderful influencer […]
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It’s been a year since Greenroofs.com concluded our third Greenroofs & Walls of the World Virtual Summit: Connecting the Planet + Living Architecture, and as promised, we are now releasing the 23 videos from our 30+ international speakers to the general public. In honor of Greenroofs.com’s third Greenroofs & Walls of the World™ Virtual Summit […]
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Are you still pondering whether to sign up for the Virtual Summit 2017? Watch Keynote Patrick Blanc’s Trailer for inspiration and to tempt your decision-making! I just love the passionate research botanist: Unique, with an exuberant flair for plants and life, and creator of gorgeous living tapestries! Learn more about Patrick and his Keynote: “Field […]
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Are you still pondering whether to sign up for the Virtual Summit 2017? Watch Keynote Stephen Ritz’s Trailer for inspiration and to tempt your decision-making! Who wouldn’t love the inspiring, purpose driven South Bronx science teacher? Joyful, highly animated with an incredible commitment to bettering the health and education of underprivileged students! Learn more about […]
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Javier’s keynote will address the origin of the philosophy and concept of organic works of his office, Arquitectura Orgánica. He will include the description and benefits of green roofs and facades along with a description of other organic projects. Javier hablará sobre el origen de la filosofía y concepto de las obras orgánicas del despacho. […]
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Steven Peck, founder and president of Green Roofs for Healthy Cities, the North American Green Roof Industry Association, has been working to develop the green roof and wall industry for over 15 years. His presentation will focus on the major reasons why government policy makers (and building owners) should invest in supporting the development of […]
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