Why Should You Take This Brownfield Redevelopment Course?
This online course will provide an introduction to brownfields as they relate to green building strategies. The session will look at what defines a brownfield, including sources of contamination, and environmental and health impacts. We will also discuss the steps that are needed to remediate brownfield sites, the costs associated with these interventions, and at the tax credits and LEED points associated with brownfield redevelopment. Taught by an experienced live instructor, this engaging 2-hour webinar concludes with an in-depth look at real-life examples and case studies. After completion of the live session, you will receive access to a recorded version.
Topics To Be Covered Include:
I. What are brownfields?
A. Sources of contamination
B. Environmental impacts
C. Health impacts
II. What is involved in remediation?
A. Process
B. Costs & incentives
C. LEED credits
III. Case studies