Research shows that green spaces in cities offer tremendous benefits, including contributing to climate-change mitigation, strengthening social cohesion, improving physical and mental health, and supporting long-term economic growth. The event will feature a keynote presentation by Jaron Lubin, Partner of Safdie Architects, and a pre-recorded interview with Moshe Safdie, Founding Partner of Safdie Architects, followed by a multidisciplinary panel discussion on “Greening High-Density Cities” involving government, developer, urban planner, and architect. 

Light bites and drinks will be offered in the networking reception following the presentation. 

Panel Discussion: DEC Forum, Lawrence N. Field DEC Center 

Networking Reception: Upper Level, Architecture & Design Center

Thomas Jefferson University - East Falls Campus 4201 Henry Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19144

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Speakers

Paul Commito

Senior Vice President, Brandywine Realty Trust
Princeton, United States

Peng Du

Asia Regional Director, Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat
Philadelphia, United States

Scott Erdy

Principal, Erdy McHenry Architecture
Philadelphia, United States

Chris Landau

Principal, LANDAU Design +Technology
Philadelphia, United States

Jaron Lubin

Partner, Safdie Architects
Boston, United States

Moshe Safdie

Founder, Safdie Architects
Boston, United States