{"id":1942,"date":"2024-08-15T14:55:12","date_gmt":"2024-08-15T14:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/landformdesign.com\/?page_id=1942"},"modified":"2026-03-25T13:22:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T13:22:27","slug":"gc3-teaser","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/landformdesign.com\/index.php\/gc3-teaser\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2013 240814 \u2013 Season 3 of \u201cGetting Closure\u201d underway\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Season 3 of \u201cGetting Closure\u201d podcast underway&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">CALGARY, AB (AUGUST 15, 2024) \u2013 The Landform&nbsp;Design Institute is pleased to announce that its \u201cGetting Closure\u201d podcast, hosted by Mike O\u2019Kane, has embarked on its third season with a three-part series focused on explaining the 12 principles of landform design. The first episode will be available the week of August 19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"594\" height=\"734\" src=\"http:\/\/landformdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Mike_Headshot.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1726\" style=\"width:226px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/landformdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Mike_Headshot.png 594w, https:\/\/landformdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Mike_Headshot-243x300.png 243w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Podcast host Mike O&#8217;Kane<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">O\u2019Kane, Co-Chair of the Institute\u2019s Technical Advisors and a member of the board, sits down with the Institute Founder and Chair Gord McKenna to discuss the principles one-by-one over the course of three episodes. The principles are at the heart of the Institute objective to make landform design routine in the mining industry by 2030.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Launched in 2020, the podcast uses the 12 principles as a jumping off point to explore the challenges presented by the current state of mine closure and reclamation, and to investigate innovative approaches to transforming the field into a sustainable and responsible practice. All previous episodes are publicly available on the Institute\u2019s website. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/podcasters.spotify.com\/pod\/show\/gettingclosure\/embed\/episodes\/Season-3-Preview-e2n7j7r\" height=\"120px\" width=\"100%\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">With guests from around the world, the wide range of topics the podcast has covered include: the varied approaches to landform design, how to develop communities of practitioners; the importance of mentorship; the value of Indigenous leadership and participation in landform design; and creating renewable energy as part of mine closure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The podcast kicks off an ambitious fall season for the Institute, which looks forward to publishing its highly anticipated Design Basis Memorandum how-to guide, putting out issues of the Landform Design Quarterly, hosting the \u201clunch and learn\u201d series for corporate members, and announcing a new short course on landform design.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Season 3 of \u201cGetting Closure\u201d podcast underway&nbsp; CALGARY, AB (AUGUST 15, 2024) \u2013 The Landform&nbsp;Design Institute is pleased to announce that its \u201cGetting Closure\u201d podcast, hosted by Mike O\u2019Kane, has embarked on its third season with a three-part series focused on explaining the 12 principles of landform design. 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