Tabletop Discussions - Sustainability
Feeling inspired by a previous session? Looking to discuss a topic in depth? Join one of our informal tabletop discussions; be ready to speak your mind and make connections -- these discussions will be highly interactive and bring attendees together to tackle some of the most salient issues in the industry.
PLANNING CEUs: .50CM
Table S6 discussion presented by WSP USA
TABLE S5: Using Sustainability Metrics to Improve Agency Efficiency - External Focus
Facilitators
- Matt von Wahlde, Senior Vice President, Geonetics, BSC Group, Inc., Boston, MA
- Negar Khalili, ENV SP, Environmental Engineer - Acoustics, Vibration, Greenhouse Gases, Air Quality, WSP USA, Sacramento, CA
TABLE S6: How to Plan for a Changing Climate
Facilitators
- Hannah Lyons-Galante, Climate Resiliency Specialist, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, Boston, MA
- Annika Ragsdale, ENV SP, Consultant, Advisory Services, U.S., WSP USA, Sacramento, CA
TABLE S7: Transforming the Status Quo
Facilitators
- Dave Biggs, Chief Engagement Officer, MetroQuest, Vancouver, BC
- Benjamin E. Trevino, Sustainability Planner, Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation, Honolulu, HI
TABLE S8: Communicating Sustainable Transit Agency Action Effectively
Facilitators
- Dr. Emmanuel "Cris" Battad Liban, PE. ENV SP, Co-Chair, Sustainability Commitment Signatories Subcommittee; Executive Officer, Environmental Compliance and Sustainability, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Los Angeles, CA
- Alexander (Xan) Traversa, Planner III - Environmental, Sustainability and TOD, Jacksonville Transportation Authority, Jacksonville, FL