Arteaga, Coahuila, September 21 and 22, 2016
OBJECTIVE
Build capacities on local authorities, private consultants and professionals’ interest in the strategies, technologies and approaches for Green Infrastructure, with the purpose of incorporating these concepts into the urban development public and private projects.
Agenda
Welcome
José de Jesús Durán Flores - Mayor of Arteaga, Coahuila
Blas José Flores Dávila - Principal of Universidad Autónoma de Coahuila
Maria Elena Giner - BECC General Manager
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Keynote Speaker 1. Green Infrastructure and Climate Change
Green Infrastructure and Climate Change
Keynote Speaker: Irene Ogata
Urban Landscape Manager, Water Department, City of Tucson, AZ.
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Panel 1. Floodings and Sediments Control
Stormwater Irrigation
Aaron Kauffman, Southwest Urban Hydrology Santa Fe
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Water Harvesting Controls Sediment and Prevents Flooding
Van Clothier, Stream Dynamics
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Flooding and Sediment Control using Green Infrastructure Techniques
Roberto Mejía-Zermeño, Instituto Mexicano de la Tecnología del Agua
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Comments on Panel 1
Keynote Speaker 2. Social and Public Health Benefits from Green Infrastructure
How Green Infrastructure Grows Safer, Stronger Neighborhoods and Healthier People
Keynote Speaker: Frances Ming Kuo, University of Illinois
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Panel 2. Border 2020 Program - Green Infrastructure Project Under Development
Healthy and Resilient Housing in the West Area
José Luis Escanero Zamora, Federación Mexicana de Asociaciones Privadas de Salud y Desarrollo Comunitario. A.C. (FEMAP)
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Green Infrastructure in a Public Space along Valle del Sol Avenue
Diego A. Sandoval Chávez, Instituto Tecnológico de Ciudad Juárez (ITCJ)
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Flooding and Sediment Mitigation in the Border of Both Nogales - Sonora-Arizona.
Joaquín Murrieta, Watershed Management Group
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Determination of Ideal Parking lot Bioswale Porous Material for South Texas
Jungseok Ho, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
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Comments on Panel 2
Gabriel Díaz Montemayor, UT Austin
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Ponencia Magistral 3. Economic Impact of Urban Green Areas
Economic Impact of Urban Green Areas
Jessica Sargent, Economy Director for Conservation at the Trust for Public Land. Portland, Maine
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Discussion Table. Introduction of Green Infrastructure in the Mexican Municipal Legal Framework and its Design Technical Guides
Introduction of Green Infrastructure in the Legal Framework
Luis Vera, Director Ejecutivo, Vera y Asociados.
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Green Infrastructure Design Guidelines Manual
Guapalupe Peñuñuri, Directora del IMPLAN. Hermosillo, Son.
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Comentarios on Discussion Table
Keynote Speaker 4.- Adjusting Green Infrastructure to Different Physical and Administrative Contexts
Adjusting Green Infrastructure to Different Physical and Administrative Contexts
Keynote Speaker: Augusto Sánchez
Stormwater Taskforce, Lower Rio Grande Valley
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Coahuila's Experience in the Implementation of Green Infrastructure and Introduction to the Forum's Tour
Green Infrastructure in Saltillo, Coahuila
Watershed Management Group. Tucson, AZ.
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Coahuila's Experience of Green Infrastructure Implementation
Eglantina Canales, Secretaria del Medio Ambiente del Estado de Coahuila
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