OUTSIDE WEBINAR: SHARING PERSPECTIVES

Registration is free.

Friday, Apr 24, 2020 from 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT

To foster the conversation on promoting sustainable landscaping in Florida, 1000 Friends is pleased to continue to partner with OUTSIDE 2020. This webinar builds on our OUTSIDE 2020 webinar held in 2019 to foster continued dialog in preparation for the OUTSIDE 2020 Collaborative workshop in Clermont which has been postponed until October 22-23, 2020.

Presenters include: Dr. Patrick Bohlen, Director of Landscape and Natural Resources (LNR) and Arboretum and Professor of Biology at the University of Central Florida, Levey Consulting Managing Director Dr. Richard Levey, Ph.D., AICP, and Lake County Florida District 2 Commissioner Sean Parks.

This event has been approved for professional certification credits for Planners (1.5 AICP CM #9198513), Certified Floodplain Managers and Florida Certified Environmental Health Professionals.

 
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Let's shift the

FLORIDA LANDSCAPE PARADIGM


TOGETHER WE CAN CREATE A BETTER FUTURE


and demonstrate how research, policy, culture and industry can collaborate to position landscapes as a vital solution to the sustainability of Florida’s natural resources.


 
Let's shift the

FLORIDA LANDSCAPE PARADIGM


TOGETHER WE CAN CREATE A BETTER FUTURE


and demonstrate how research, policy, culture and industry can collaborate to position landscapes as a vital solution to the sustainability of florida’s natural resources.


 

WHY ATTEND?

OUTSIDE focuses on the intersection of academia, industry and government in order to shift the Florida landscape towards more sustainable landscaping. It provides a forum for collaboration, the sharing of best practices and showcasing innovative projects and trends. Through a unique, collaborative, virtual platform, we will unravel the issues, define the most relevant topics and build a strategic framework to advance sustainable landscaping in the State.

 
 
 
 

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Stakeholders and influencers who are passionate about building a sustainable future for Florida, believe in the power of collaboration, and want to learn about the latest trends around landscaping, development, place-building, and environmental conservation.

 
 

Developers
Environmental Engineers
Home Builders
Industry & Professional Associations
Landscape Architects
Landscape Companies

Local & State Government
Nursery Men/Women
Planners
Researchers
Water Management Districts

 
 
 
 

CONTINUING EDUCATION

In order to receive CEU credits, you MUST register by Wednesday, October 14th.

Landscape Architect DBPR: 8 credits
Florida Water Star Accredited Professionals: 4 credits
ISA: 4.5 credits
AICP: 4.5 credits
Florida Environmental Health Professionals: 4.5 credits
Certified Floodplain Manager: 4.5 credits
Florida Bar Law: 5 credits
Irrigation Association: 5 credits
Community Association Manager DBPR: 3 credits
FNGLA: 4 credits
 
 
 
 

HOW DO I ATTEND?

The OUTSIDE virtual experience will be accessible via your mobile device and/or your web browser. With live discussions, Q&A, polling, gamification, and more, attendees will be able to partake in an interactive and engaging experience. We will be live streaming from Casa Feliz in Winter Park, FL. For more information on how to attend OUTSIDE, follow this link.

 
 
 
 
 
 

Sharing perspectives.

Building connections.

Taking action.

 
 
 
MEET OUR

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

JEFF VANDERMEER

Jeff VanderMeer, a Florida local for over 30 years, is an award-winning novelist known for his emphasis on environmental themes. His critically acclaimed novel Borne was called “a thorough marvel” by Colson Whitehead, was a finalist for the Arthur C. Clarke Award, and is being developed for television by AMC. His critically acclaimed New York Times-bestselling Southern Reach trilogy won the Shirley Jackson Award and Nebula Award. The trilogy prompted the New Yorker to call the author “the weird Thoreau”, and was published in 35 countries, with Paramount Pictures releasing a movie in 2018. VanderMeer’s nonfiction, often about conservation and ecology, has appeared in the New York Times, the Guardian, the Atlantic, and the Los Angeles Times. His latest book is Dead Astronauts, the focus of a profile in the New York Times. He has lectured at MIT, Yale, the Library of Congress, and many more. Online, VanderMeer has been an avid social media advocate for use of native plants and sustainable landscaping. He lives in Tallahassee, Florida, with his wife, the award-winning editor Ann VanderMeer.

COMING SOON

WEBINARS

APRIL 2021

 

The OUTSIDE Webinar series will continue in April 2021. More details will be available soon.

TOURS

SPRING 2021

 

There will be a number of OUTSIDE tours throughout the state of Florida in 2021. The first tours will begin in the Spring. More details will be available soon.

WORKSHOPS

2021

 

OUTSIDE will be hosting several workshops in 2021. More details will be available soon.

DOWNLOAD

THE APP

If you previously attend the OUTSIDE 2020 Virtual Collab, you can continue the conversation via the official OUSIDE 2020 Whova App, available for free for both iPhone and Android.

The app is open to previously registered attendees only. You can download the Whova app from the Apple store (for iPhone) and the Google Play Store (for Android).

Get the most out of the app and start collaborating with speakers, committee members, and attended now.

For more information on how to download and use the app, please follow the OUTSIDE App Tutorial here.

NOTABLE PROJECT

SUBMISSIONS

We are seeking notable projects which focus on sustainable landscapes, development, place-building, and/or environmental conservation.

Please submit via our online form here.

Or if you cannot see the form or prefer to submit via PDF, please download the fillable pdf form here. Please send your submission as either an attachment, zipped folder, dropbox link, or google drive link to [email protected] with OUTSIDE: Notable Projects Submission in the subject line.

ARTICLES

 
 

FAQ

1How do I attend the OUTSIDE 2021 Webinar?
More details will be available soon. To make sure you are notified, please email [email protected], and she will add you to the OUTSIDE mailing list.
2How do I register for an OUTSIDE 2021 Tour?
More details will be available soon. To make sure you are notified, please email [email protected], and she will add you to the OUTSIDE mailing list.
3How do I register for an OUTSIDE 2021 Workshop?
More details will be available soon. To make sure you are notified, please email [email protected], and she will add you to the OUTSIDE mailing list.
4I have a different question. Who do I contact?
Please email [email protected] with any additional questions.
 
 

CONTACT

If you have any questions, please contact [email protected].