Beverly Prior, FAIA, LEED AP will be speaking at Design Like You Give a Damn and at the Bay Area’s AIA Academy of Architecture for Justice this week.

Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Design Like You Give a Damn
Neighborhood Security and Violence Prevention in the Built Environment
How to use urban planning and architecture to prevent violence. Panelists will share lessons learned from their efforts to lower crime and increase security in at-risk neighborhoods around the world.
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Wednesday, November 14, 2012
AIA Academy of Architecture for Justice Bay Area
Repurposing Existing Buildings for Essential Services
Facing economic shortages, counties are choosing to repurpose commercial buildings for essential services operations. This session will explore the planning and design processes of this approach, and the associated benefits and challenges for programming, operations, and security.