Forest Cities: Mass Markets For Mass Timber
February 25, 2021
Wood Technology To Build Low Carbon Cities
North America’s forests can be a powerful – and profitable – force in building more livable, sustainable cities.
CityAge and the Oregon Daily Journal of Commerce are thrilled to present Forest Cities — a look at how to scale mass timber construction in towns and cities across North America.
The event reviewed case studies in CLT construction, its associated carbon benefits and how the opportunities and challenges to growth.
Brought to you with
SPEAKERS & GUESTS
Dr. Galina Churkina
Senior Scientist Potsdam Institute for Climate Research
Brad Nile
Project Executive Andersen Construction Company of Oregon LLC
Paul Fast
Founder Fast + Epp
Nathan Torgelson
Director Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections
Dr. Patricia A. Layton, Ph.D.
Director Wood Utilization + Design Institute and Professor of Forestry, Clemson University
Thomas Robinson
Founding Principal LEVER Architecture
Lucas Epp
Head of Engineering StructureCraft
