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X-WR-CALNAME:Brownfield Basics: Resilient Infrastructure and Planning
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SUMMARY:Brownfield Basics: Resilient Infrastructure and Planning
DESCRIPTION:NJIT TAB webinar on brownfields and resilient infrastructure pl
 anning\, including urban flooding and heat island challenges.\n\nJoin NJIT
  TAB for Brownfield Basics: Resilient Infrastructure and Planning on Monda
 y\, September 28\, 2026\, from 2:00 to 3:00 PM ET. This webinar introduces
  brownfields and the opportunities they offer for resilient infrastructure
  planning\, including current challenges such as urban flooding and the he
 at island effect.\n\nSpeakers\n\nPritika Venkatraman: As an environmental 
 sustainability planner with NJIT TAB\, Pritika Venkatraman delivers techni
 cal assistance to brownfield communities across EPA Regions 2 and 4. Her w
 ork bridges spatial analysis\, regional policy\, and stakeholder engagemen
 t to drive sustainable land revitalization. Pritika holds a Master of Regi
 onal Planning from Cornell University and an undergraduate degree in Econo
 mics.\n\nSamantha “Sam” Findeisen: Samantha “Sam” Findeisen is a B
 rownfield Redevelopment Specialist at NJIT TAB\, delivering technical assi
 stance across US EPA Regions 2 and 4. Previously with the New Jersey Depar
 tment of Environmental Protection Brownfields Office\, she evaluated the t
 echnical compliance of HDSRF grant applications\, guided communities enrol
 led in the state’s BDA program\, drove public outreach for municipal sit
 e revitalization\, and revived an ArcGIS StoryMap highlighting brownfield 
 resources and successful BDA redevelopment projects. Sam holds a bachelor
 ’s in Environmental Science and a master’s in Sustainable Communities 
 from Binghamton University.\n\nRegister through NJIT’s Zoom webinar form
  to receive the joining link by email.\n\nDetails: https://www.njclimatewe
 ek.com/events/brownfield-basics-resilient-infrastructure-planning-2026
URL:https://www.njclimateweek.com/events/brownfield-basics-resilient-infras
 tructure-planning-2026
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LOCATION:Online
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