{"id":192595,"date":"2026-04-10T19:43:34","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T19:43:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/192595\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T19:43:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T19:43:34","slug":"citiesalive-2026-in-brooklyn-call-for-proposals-research-papers-due-april-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/192595\/","title":{"rendered":"CitiesAlive 2026 in Brooklyn Call for Proposals &#038; Research Papers Due April 15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                The CitiesAlive 2026 Call for Proposals &amp; Research Papers is Open &amp; the Deadline to Submit is April 15th, 2026!<\/p>\n<p>All images courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenroofs.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Green Roofs for Healthy Cities<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a reminder to Submit your <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdQtCFWIEciuMqRpBbdlJBBYZ7s5GChPLJ2dlEARAuADxdLOw\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Proposals<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSex8cvtuSyJ3qrMWQpDUocGVbV4Qk-vsGNj-c8iRI7MV8rhXw\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Research Papers<\/a> to GRHC by April 15th!<br \/>\nBecome an integral part of <a href=\"https:\/\/citiesalive.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">CitiesAlive 2026 in NYC<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdQtCFWIEciuMqRpBbdlJBBYZ7s5GChPLJ2dlEARAuADxdLOw\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-79102\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CitiesAlive2026-CallForPresentationProposal.jpg\" alt=\"CitiesAlive 2026\" width=\"475\" height=\"90\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSex8cvtuSyJ3qrMWQpDUocGVbV4Qk-vsGNj-c8iRI7MV8rhXw\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-79104\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CitiesAlive-2026-CallForResearch.jpg\" alt=\"CitiesAlive 2026\" width=\"450\" height=\"90\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As Media Partners once again, Greenroofs.com is pleased to share the news from our industry association, <a href=\"https:\/\/citiesalive.org\/call-for-proposals-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Green Roofs for Healthy Cities<\/a> (GRHC)!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-79108 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CitiesAlive2026-Call-for-Proposals.jpg\" alt=\"CitiesAlive 2026\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>As the 20th annual conference dedicated to advancing green roofs, green walls, and living architecture across North America, <a href=\"https:\/\/citiesalive.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">CitiesAlive 2026<\/a> takes place September 30 \u2013 October 2, 2026 in Brooklyn, New York. It will feature a dynamic program of presentations, research, and dialogue shaping the future of green infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>GRHC: What We Are Looking for in Session Proposals?<\/p>\n<p>Proposals for 30, 60, or 90 minute presentations that are practical and dynamic, yet interactive and engaging. Presentations should address any of the Topics of Interest that we have listed below. Sessions are typically grouped into chunks of 3 presentations. There will also be featured stand alone presentations.<\/p>\n<p>GRHC: What We Are Looking for in Research Paper Proposals?<\/p>\n<p>Research papers, presentation abstracts and posters on novel and applicable green roof or living wall research. Provide an abstract of your research paper or presentation in 250 words or less.<\/p>\n<p>There are three opportunities to share your research:<\/p>\n<p>Research Track (25 minute presentation, peer reviewed proceedings paper, data collected)<br \/>\nEmerging Professionals Track (10 minute presentation, abstract only)<br \/>\nPoster session (for students primarily)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-79101\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CitiesAlive2026-Topics-1.jpg\" alt=\"CitiesAlive 2026\" width=\"1200\" height=\"434\"  \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-79099 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CitiesAliveLogo5.jpg\" alt=\"CitiesAlive 2026\" width=\"647\" height=\"182\"  \/><br \/>\nHow to Submit a CitiesAlive 2026 Presentation Proposal<\/p>\n<p>To submit a Session Proposal (30, 60, or 90 minute presentation), please click the button below to be taken to the CitiesAlive 2026: Call for Proposals Google Form.<\/p>\n<p>After the Session Proposal is submitted, it will be added to a list of session proposals that will be reviewed and rank by a panel of specialists on the CitiesAlive 2026 Advisory Committee. No submissions will be accepted after April 15th, 2026. Green Roofs for Healthy Cities will reach out to all submitting parties once the panel has completed the review process. Please click the button below for more details.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdQtCFWIEciuMqRpBbdlJBBYZ7s5GChPLJ2dlEARAuADxdLOw\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-79102\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CitiesAlive2026-CallForPresentationProposal.jpg\" alt=\"CitiesAlive 2026\" width=\"475\" height=\"90\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>How to Submit a CitiesAlive 2026\u00a0Research Paper\/Abstract\/Poster Proposal<\/p>\n<p>To submit a Research Paper Proposal (30 or 10 minute research-based presentation, or poster presentation), please click the button below to be taken to the CitiesAlive 2026: Call for Research Papers Google Form. If you do not have a research paper or abstract to submit for peer review, we ask you to please submit a Session Proposal instead.<\/p>\n<p>After the Research Paper Proposal is submitted, it will be added to a list of proposals that will be peer reviewed and selected by a group of green infrastructure industry academics. No submissions will be accepted after April 15th, 2026. Please click the button below for more details.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSex8cvtuSyJ3qrMWQpDUocGVbV4Qk-vsGNj-c8iRI7MV8rhXw\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-79104\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CitiesAlive-2026-CallForResearch.jpg\" alt=\"CitiesAlive 2026\" width=\"450\" height=\"90\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Contact GRHC<\/p>\n<p>If you have any inquiries about the submission process for either the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenroofs.com\/event\/green-roofs-for-healthy-cities-citiesalive-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">CitiesAlive 2026<\/a> Session Proposals or Research Papers, please reach out to:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Eric Durnford | Director of Business Development and Events<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenroofs.com\/cdn-cgi\/l\/email-protection\" class=\"__cf_email__\" data-cfemail=\"8aefeefff8e4ece5f8eecaedf8efefe4f8e5e5ecf9a4e5f8ed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">[email\u00a0protected]<\/a><br \/>(416) 971-4494 x228<\/p>\n<p>You know that Greenroofs.com will be in Brooklyn at CitiesAlive in September ~ we hope to see you there!<\/p>\n<p>Love the Earth, Plant a Roof (or Wall)!<\/p>\n<p>By Linda S. Velazquez, ASLA, LEED AP, GRP<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenroofs.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Greenroofs.com<\/a> Publisher &amp; Sky Gardens Studio Principal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The CitiesAlive 2026 Call for Proposals &amp; Research Papers is Open &amp; the Deadline to Submit is April&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":154261,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,620,21932,63948,63949,9,24,63,21938,4838],"class_list":{"0":"post-192595","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-brooklyn","8":"tag-brooklyn","9":"tag-brooklyn-headlines","10":"tag-brooklyn-news","11":"tag-featured","12":"tag-green-infrastructure","13":"tag-green-roofs","14":"tag-green-walls","15":"tag-new-york","16":"tag-new-york-city","17":"tag-nyc","18":"tag-stormwater-management","19":"tag-sustainability"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192595\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/154261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}