Vision Statement
Vision Statement
“With a commitment to innovation and education, AIA Albuquerque represents the architectural profession and is an advocate of the profession as the leader in shaping the built environment for the public good”
“With a commitment to innovation and education, AIA Albuquerque represents the architectural profession and is an advocate of the profession as the leader in shaping the built environment for the public good”
AIA Albuquerque Staff
AIA Albuquerque Staff
Jennifer Fenstermacher
Executive Director
director@aiaabq.org
Kierian Cunningham
Administrative Assistant
administration@aiaabq.org
Jennifer Fenstermacher
Executive Director
director@aiaabq.org
Kierian Cunningham
Administrative Assistant
administration@aiaabq.org
1 HSW Sustainable Forestry Initiative
Thu, May 21
|Webinar
The Sustainable Forestry Initiative, and how our forests are a renewable resource, sequester carbon, and provide habitat for wildlife. With science based certified forestry management, we can have a positive impact resulting in a sustainable environment.
Time & Location
May 21, 2020, 10:00 AM PDT
Webinar
About the Event
- Explore developments in forestry practices, supply and demand of wood consumption, and impact of forest ownership on industry and trade.
- Discuss the importance of forest certification for environmental sustainability, including protection of wildlife, aquatic animals, water quality and the conservation of biological diversity, provide an overview of the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI).
- Review the SFI Standards, Principles, and Objectives, and the benefits to our wellness and health of our forests, with focus on Chain of Custody procurement ensuring wood products originated from sustainable forests.
Investigate the benefits of using certified wood and the relevancy to LEED and other green building programs. Compare wood, the most energy-efficient and environmentally friendly building material, to steel and concrete. Explain the role of forests on sequestering carbon.