April 10 – Brown Bag: The Housing Bomb: Why Our Addiction to Houses Is Destroying the Environment and Threatening Our Society

The South Atlantic LCC presents the Triangle Climate & Landscape Researchers’ Brown Bag
Presenter: Dr. Nils Peterson, a professor in the Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources at NC State University
Date/Time: Thursday, April 10th, 12 noon – 1:30pm.
Title: The Housing Bomb: Why Our Addiction to Houses Is Destroying the Environment and Threatening Our Society
Presentation Overview: Are we building our way to ruin? That’s the premise of a Dr. Peterson’s provocatively titled book: The Housing Bomb: Why Our Addiction to Houses Is Destroying the Environment and Threatening Our Society. Join the conversation as Nils describes his research on the intersections between human and natural systems, including the modern subdivision.
This month the Brown Bag will be held in the Bullfrog Education Room in the Wildlife Resources Commission building on NCSU’s Centennial Campus (1751 Varsity Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606-2576).