Mark Holland is a highly-regarded sustainability planner and thinker with a practice in Vancouver and Nanaimo. Mark and his colleagues have contributed significantly to the practice of sustainability in communities throughout BC, Canada, and internationally. He was invited to give a summary address to the October 2009 Gaining Ground summit on "Resilient Cities."
Mark talks to CITinfoResource editor hanspetermeyer about the Resilient Cities Manifesto (click to download a pdf) and its significance several months after GGRC09.
Mark Holland will also be speaking in at the Crystal Gardens in Victoria this Friday March 26th, in Day 1 of the City of Victoria's "Shape Your Future" Community Forum for the update of the Official Community Plan . The event is free and is preceeded by a mixer starting at 4pm. Lots of interesting activities on Day 2 (Saturday) which is more of a drop-in format.
ReplyDeleteMore info here: http://www.shapeyourfuturevictoria.ca/2010/02/08/march-community-forum-part-1/