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| Recovery and Rebuilding Conference to be Held in New Orleans A conference for the long-range rebuilding and recovery of Louisiana after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita will be held in New Orleans, November 10-12th. It's being presented by The American Institute of Architects (AIA), in collaboration with the American Planning Association (APA) at the request of Louisiana Gov. Kathleen Blanco and the new 24-member Louisiana Recovery Authority. Leaders of additional local and state recovery efforts, such as New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin’s Bring New Orleans Back Commission and Lt. Gov. Mitch Landrieu’s National Advisory Board on culture, tourism, and the economy, will be invited to participate as collaborative partners. The November Conference will focus on a range of planning, design, community development, infrastructure, and economic issues. write your comments about the article :: © 2005 Construction News :: home page |