Extreme Heat and Concurrent Hazards: Lessons Learned (Online)
Online CA, United StatesThe Climate Ready SMC Extreme Heat Task Force invites residents, city staff, community groups and policy makers to a virtual discussion about the unprecedented summer of 2020 when we experienced concurrent multiple disasters. We aim to capture the lessons learned from the experience of multiple high heat days while also dealing simultaneously with a pandemic, […]
Building a Water-Resilient California, 3-Day Virtual Conference (Online)
Online CA, United StatesIn 2020, California’s water landscape experienced major disruptions from the pandemic, economic downturn, ongoing drought, and wildfires. Water issues that were high priorities pre-pandemic are now competing with many urgent priorities. Yet these disruptions also bring opportunities to reduce the water system’s vulnerability to economic shocks and other surprises. Join the PPIC Water Policy Center […]
Applications due for The Youth Climate Ambassadors (YCA) Program 2021
Online CA, United StatesCalling all 9th-11th grade students in San Mateo County! The Youth Climate Ambassadors (YCA) program is currently accepting applications for the 2021 cohort. The YCA program provides students with a year-long opportunity to dive into social and environmental issues contributing to the global climate crisis. Students will build their knowledge of climate change, explore various […]
Maintenance Qualification Renewal Training (Online)
Online CA, United StatesWebsite | Register Course Date: December 2 & December 3| Course Time: 8:30am - 12:00pm Course Location: Live Online Webinar Cost: $220 (includes 2-year membership) / $265 (includes 2-year membership plus Directory Listing) - Early-bird pricing till 11/2/20 Open to any and all current or formerly qualified ReScape Qualified Professionals in Landscape Maintenance. Please reach out to info@rescapeca.org with questions about your qualification status. […]
Fall/Winter Gardening Essentials (Online)
Online CA, United StatesNow is the perfect time to plant and enhance the beauty and health of your garden! Join us for this free online webinar where we will discuss fall and winter gardening practices to support your garden and manage pests in a way that doesn’t harm our waterways. The presentation will be around an hour and […]
Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) & Managing Urban Stormwater (Online)
Online CA, United StatesWebsite | Register Online Workshop Sessions: Green Stormwater Infrastructure & Managing Urban Stormwater: Tuesday, December 8, 2020, 8:30am - 12:30pm Provide landscape professionals with an understanding of how stormwater and urban runoff impacts the watershed and community. Demonstrate the benefits of Green Stormwater Infrastructure control measures. Provide maintenance strategies and troubleshooting for GSI. Present local GSI […]
Sustainable Streets Master Plan Virtual Open House
Online CA, United StatesWhat if the streets in our communities could protect pedestrians and cyclists, help increase resilience against the effects of climate change, and beautify our neighborhoods? If this sounds like something you’re interested in learning more about, attend our Sustainable Streets Master Plan Virtual Open House on Tuesday, Dec. 8th at 6pm. This Virtual Open House […]
Using Natural Systems as a Model for Enhancing Biodiversity (Online)
Online CA, United StatesWebsite | Register Online Workshop Sessions: Green Stormwater Infrastructure & Managing Urban Stormwater: Tuesday, December 8, 2020, 8:30am - 12:30pm Provide landscape professionals with an understanding of how stormwater and urban runoff impacts the watershed and community. Demonstrate the benefits of Green Stormwater Infrastructure control measures. Provide maintenance strategies and troubleshooting for GSI. Present local GSI […]
Surfrider San Mateo Chapter Meeting (Online)
CA, United StatesPlease join us via Zoom for our next Surfrider San Mateo Chapter meeting on February 18th from 7-8:30 pm. ZOOM INFO: Meeting ID: 879 6961 1349 Passcode: 413231 One tap mobile +16699006833,,87969611349# US (San Jose) +13462487799,,87969611349# US (Houston) Dial by your location +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) […]
Tea with Acterra’s Young Professionals: Zero Waste Homes (Online)
Online CA, United StatesJoin Acterra's Young Professionals to learn more about the true meaning of zero waste. The keynote speaker for this event, Alejandra Warren, will demonstrate some helpful tricks to get us started and will remind us how zero waste is not a trend, but rather the slow process of re-learning the wise and gentle ways of […]