The 12th Annual Florida Brownfields Conference and Exhibition will be held in Tampa, Florida, during November 1-4, 2009 at the Hyatt Regency Downtown Tampa. 

The Florida Brownfields Conference is a unique event that brings together the many interests of a diverse group which includes all stakeholders, from property owners to developers, Local, State, and Federal agency representatives, land planners, regulatory experts, community leaders, legal experts, financial and insurance industry representatives, grassroots citizens and environmental specialists who are deeply affected by and involved in redevelopment of Florida's Brownfields. The involvement of all of these participants makes the conference experience exceptional and very educational.
Tentative conference presentation topic areas include the following:

• Environmental Justice/Public Health Issues
• Environmental Remediation and Site Management
• Legal Implications and Regulatory Issues
• Insurance and Funding Mechanisms
• Site Redevelopment/Business Issues
• Green Buildings and Developments
• State and Federal Grants
• Transportation Oriented Development
• Legislative Update and Economic Stimulus Update
• Petroleum Brownfields
• Innovative and Green Remediation
• Carbon Footprinting
• Landfills
• Affordable Housing

For additional information contact Gene Jones at (850) 558-0617 or by email: gene@swix.ws for further details.