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Professor Francescato focuses on architectural and urban theory, criticism, environmental design research, environmental psychology, and design methods.

EFC’s Sustainable Maryland (SM) program recently convened staff, elected officials and Green Team members from 14 municipalities along the Route One Corridor in Prince George's County, Maryland, to discuss how they could advance projects and collaborate on a regional basis to address stormwater and flooding issues and the creation of a pollinator corridor.

In March 2023, 125 local and state leaders from across the Chesapeake Bay Watershed gathered at the two-day, virtual Chesapeake Bay Watershed Tree Canopy Funding and Policy Roundtable to discuss challenges and opportunities in advancing tree canopy goals.

This event is open to the public and will be live streamed on Youtube and Facebook.

Open to the MAPP and UMD CommunityInterested in a graduate degree in:ArchitectureCommunity PlanningReal Estate DevelopmentHistoric PreservationCome talk to us about it!

EFC provides technical support in developing greenhouse gas inventories and climate action planning to University of Maryland System institutions. Previous and current work includes the University of Maryland Global Campus, University of Maryland Baltimore County, University of Maryland College Park, The Universities at Shady Grove, and Towson University.

This event is open to the public.

This event is for the MAPP Community onlyThis event will be the first of four portfolio session partnered with MCA. The first event will consist of a short 30-45 minute talk on the professional portfolio with a short review session to follow for the reminder of the time.

This event is for the MAPP Community onlyThis is the second session of a four part portfolio workshop series. This session will be for returning students with the required deliverables. Formatted in a desk critique style critique, students will receive specific feedback on 1-2 projects in their revised portfolio's leading them to the subsequent portfolio event.

EFC’s Work in Oxford Hailed a Case Study in “Consensus on Climate Change” by International Policy Digest

The University of Maryland EFC and the Syracuse EFC partnered to deliver technical assistance in the Kettle Lake region in the New York portion of the Chesapeake Bay watershed.

Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program