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<P><SPAN>The Nordic Consulates General & Danish Cleantech Hub are proud to host the conference<I>Arctober Goes Nordic - Integrating Design & Health in Urban Redevelopment Projects</I>.</SPAN></P>
<P CLASS="MsoNormal"><SPAN>Urban redevelopment projects offer the opportunity of completely integrating the built environment with design that favors human health, productivity, & renewable energy. Though these developments often come at a higher initial monetary cost, a majority ofbuilding owners in both the US & the Nordic region are willing to pay more for buildings that improve public health & productivity.</SPAN></P>
<P CLASS="MsoNormal"><SPAN>The Nordic region offers strong best practices with the natural link between design, health & livability. With theflagship project,<I>Nordic Sustainable Cities</I>,this is further promoted as part ofthe Nordic Prime Ministers new initiative Nordic Solutions to Global Challenges.</SPAN></P>
<P CLASS="MsoNormal"><SPAN>This panel session will explore how the approach towards creating urban redevelopment projects here in New York, such as the Brooklyn Navy Yard, compares to Nordic best practices within design & public health in the built environment. </SPAN></P>
<P CLASS="MsoNormal"><SPAN>The session is hosted in collaboration with the Norwegian Consulate General, Consulate General of Denmark, Consulate General of Finland, Consulate General of Sweden, Consulate General of Iceland andDanish Cleantech Hub.</SPAN></P>
<H2 CLASS="MsoNormal"><STRONG>SPEAKERS</STRONG></H2>
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<P><STRONG><STRONG><STRONG>Rasmus Astrup,</STRONG></STRONG></STRONG>Project Director & Partner, SLA Architects<STRONG><STRONG><BR></STRONG></STRONG></P>
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<P><STRONG><STRONG><STRONG>Clare Newman</STRONG>,</STRONG></STRONG><SPAN>Chief of Staff & EVP, Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation</SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN><STRONG><STRONG><STRONG><STRONG><STRONG>Sander Schuur,</STRONG></STRONG></STRONG></STRONG></STRONG>Director of Business Development North America, White Arkitekter</SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN><STRONG><STRONG><STRONG><STRONG>Michael Srensen</STRONG>,</STRONG></STRONG><SPAN></SPAN></STRONG>Partner, Henning Larsen Architects</SPAN></P>
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<P><STRONG>Erick Gregory,</STRONG>Deputy Director, Urban Design Office at NYC Department of City Planning</P>
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<P><SPAN></SPAN><STRONG><STRONG>Anne Giuney</STRONG>,</STRONG>Urbanist & Design Researcher</P>
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