October 30, 2025

5:30PM – 7:30PM

AIA LU Approved and Self Reporting to GBCI (LEED Professionals)!

Foundations of Resilience: Designing for Climate and Justice

Event Registration and Information on the AIA Page:

https://www.aia-stlouis.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1991007&group=

This panel brings together nationally recognized architects, urban designers, and educators to examine the intersection of climate resilience, social justice, and human-centered design. Panelists will share case studies and professional experiences that highlight how the built environment can promote equity, public health, and community well-being. Attendees will explore design strategies that uplift marginalized communities, strengthen ecological and social systems, and reimagine infrastructure for greater resilience. The discussion will connect academic research, grassroots advocacy, and professional practice to provide actionable insights for advancing equity in the built environment.