Rebuilding for Sustainability & Wildfire Resilience

Speakers:
Ann Edminster, Greg Chasen, John Donley, Ann Baker, Laura Dunbar, Steve Glenn
In response to the 2025 Los Angeles Regional Fires, USGBC-CA is convening leading experts on more sustainable, resilient rebuilding and recovery efforts for fire-affected communities.
This live webinar brought together wildfire mitigation, residential design, planning, and landscape experts to provide information on resources and best practices for home rebuilding, landscape ecology restoration, and community resilience efforts.
Some of the topics covered included fire-resilient materials and structures for new construction, energy-efficient, all-electric design and construction, California native plants, creating defensible space, matching design with incentives and rebates, and more.