{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5de2b16b8a8a9ceb2e733463/631883c5102ac4001294a4b5?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Creating Resiliency with Nature, not Against it - The Greenwashing of NYC Part 2","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5de2b16b8a8a9ceb2e733463/1664546647897-10c2a30da152553d950e8dd3ac9853b6.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In NYC we are currently facing major green washing resiliency projects that are taking away our public green spaces and old grow vegetation and being replaced with cement mounds and more development. Is it possible to have resiliency and also nature?  The answer is a resounding yes.  Not only do we need to work with it, we need to partner with it.</p><p><br></p><p>In this BTC conversation we will hear from Eric \"T\" Fleisher, an Environmental Restoration expert who believes we need to stop fighting with nature and learn to live in harmony with it – floods and all.</p><p><br></p><p>Eric is the&nbsp;Co-Principal of F2Environmental Design, a Soil Scientist, an Evironmental Restoration Specialist and a A Loeb Fellow at Harvard University. He is a frequent lecturer on sustainable practices and serves as a consultant for some of the top institutions in the country including Battery Park City where he is the former director of horticulture.</p><p><br></p><p>http://www.f2environmentaldesign.com </p>","author_name":"Christine Dimmick "}