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June 15, 2006
Goals & Actions for a Sustainable Philadelphia
6:00 - 8:30 pm
The Academy of Natural Sciences auditorium
1900 Ben Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia
The Urban Sustainability Forum is a public forum focusing on important issues facing Philadelphia with the goal of making Philadelphia the greenest, most livable city in America.
High energy costs.
Congested traffic.
Fractured communities.
Pollution and sprawl.
What will the Philadelphia of the future be?
Are you concerned about conditions in Philadelphia? Want to help make our city work? Join us for an important series of programs that will examine the social, economic, quality of life and environmental conditions of the City of Philadelphia and help develop an action plan for a better future.
Some of the city's most prominent organizations have joined together in an unprecedented coalition to sponsor the Urban Sustainability Forum. The forum will be held each month from January to June of 2006.
All programs will run from 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm and will be held at The Academy of Natural Sciences auditorium. 1900 Ben Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia. All Town Square events are free and open to the public; RSVP suggested. For more information contact Roland Wall at (215) 299-1108 or rwall@acnatsci.org.
Information:
For more information contact
Roland Wall at (215) 299-1108 or rwall@acnatsci.org
Cost:
All Town Square events are free and open to the public; RSVP suggested.
Hosted by:
Academy of Natural Sciences'
Town Square Program
Sponsored by:
The Delaware Valley Green Building Council, The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, Penn Future, Pennsylvania Environmental Council, Pennsylvania Resource Council and The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection.
Made possible, in part, by the generous funding of the Richard Lounsbery Foundation and the Environmental Associates of The Academy of Natural Sciences.