Wednesday, February 24, 2010

2/25/10
Sustainable Urban Network presents: Professionals in Sustainability
How does sustainability influence the work of professional planners? Are there emerging trends in the field related to sustainability?

Please join us for SUN’s first networking event of 2010 featuring a panel of planning professionals. They will discuss their work experiences and recent projects that relate to sustainability.

Panelists:
Steve Crosley, Senior Transportation Planner, Fehr & Peers, Transportation Consultants, Santa Monica

Juan Matute, Director, Program on Local Government Climate Action Policies, Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies (UCLA School of Public Affairs)

Georgia Sheridan, Urban Designer/Planner, Torti Gallas and Partners, Sheridan/Hawkes Collaborative

When: Thursday, Feb. 25, 2010 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Where: UCLA Public Affairs Bldg. 5th Floor Faculty Lounge
Join in the discussion! You are invited to ask questions and participate to help create an interactive event!

Thursday, February 18, 2010

March 3rd Bicycle Planning Event

Hey SUN-

Come check out this great event on March 3rd featuring the work of some of SUN's members:

Hosted by
The Southern California Planning Congress
in partnership with the
UCLA Lewis Center
and the
Los Angeles Sustainability Collaborative

Wednesday, March 3, 2010
6:30 pm—Social
7:00 pm—Dinner & Presentation

Speakers: Alexis Lantz (UCLA)
&
Jordann Turner (City of Los Angeles—City Planning Department)
This event will highlight the research conducted by Miss Lantz on cyclists in Los
Angeles, examining their experience, motivation and preferences, and possible
policy implications. Mr. Turner will then lead a discussion about the City of Los
Angeles' Bike Plan.

Location:
UCLA Faculty Center, 480 Charles Young Dr. East, Los Angeles, CA, 90095.
Driving and parking directions: http://facultycenter.ucla.edu/directions.htm

RSVP to Claudia Rodriguez—(818)374-5060 or by e-mail at scpcrsvp@msn.com