The track provides opportunity to learn how green is becoming part of public policy rhetoric and how zoning, code, land development and other public policy issues affect green building practices. Sessions under the track include:

• Sustainable Partnerships: Builders and Communities Working Together for Green Infrastructure, Development and Design
  
  
• Over the Hedge: Overcoming Regulatory Barriers to Green Building
  
  
• Green Building Guidelines Start at the Ballot Box
  
  
• Green Building Defined: An Introduction to the National Green Building Standard

This year’s event, May 11-13, at the Sheraton New Orleans, marks the 10th anniversary of the NAHB National Green Building Conference (NGBC).

To learn more about NGBC and to register, visit www.nahb.org/GreenBuildingConference. [ return to top ]