Nora Daley-Peng

Project Manager

Certifications

AICP
ASLA
Certified Sustainable Building Advisor
LEED Accredited Professional

Concentrations & Specialties

Low-impact development (LID), integrative design process, sustainable master planning

Teaches

Dark Green Performance with Integrative Design
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Sustainable Building Advisor course

Bio

Nora brings more than a decade of experience in landscape architecture and planning projects to her current work as a LEED and sustainable building project manager. As a facilitator, Nora is well-versed at leading multi-disciplinary teams toward sustainable design solutions. She uses the Integrative Design Process to accelerate team communication, information sharing, and brainstorming which results in comprehensive solutions to complex problems. Nora applies her expertise in sustainable site development to a broad range of projects from mixed-use developments to community master plans. Nora teaches Integrative Design Process Workshops and the “Importance of Place: Site Assessment” unit of the Sustainable Building Advisor Certificate Program. Nora is currently serving on a peer review committee for the advancement of the Integrative Design Process (IDP) as an ANSI standard for the real estate, design and construction industries. 

Favorite green building

Antonio Gaudi’s Casa Batllo

Books on my desk

Public Spaces, Public Life by Jan Gehl

Favorite words of wisdom

“In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice, there is.” Yogi Berra