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Sea-to-Sky Greenbelt from backyard to big wild

Oct 21 2008 - 6:30pm
Oct 23 2008 - 9:00pm

You're invited to upcoming public
information sessions on the Sea-to-Sky
Greenbelt
initiative!!


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Cornelia Hahn Oberlander Endowment Lecture

Oct 10 2008 - 6:00pm
Oct 10 2008 - 8:00pm

The Vancouver League and the UBC School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture present the Cornelia Hahn Oberlander Endowment Lecture (Friday October 10, 2008 at 6:00pm in Robson Square):

Kongjian Yu, turenscape, Beijing, China
www.turenscape.com


Creating a Sustainability Tipping Point through Marketplace Engagement

Sep 25 2008 - 6:30pm
Sep 25 2008 - 9:30pm

Connecting Environmental Professionals is excited to announce its first speaker of the year, Coro Strandberg!   Coro will be discussing her thoughts on how to create a sustainability tipping point through leveraging marketplace actors including customers, boards of directors, supply chain, investors, finance, industry associations, employees, and the firm itself.


Sayo Nickerson - Guest Expert on Green Real Estate

Nov 22 2008 - 2:00pm
Nov 22 2008 - 4:00pm

Details on this seminar will be posted shortly.

Film Presentation: Global Water Considerations

Oct 9 2008 - 7:00pm
Oct 9 2008 - 9:00pm

Hosted by Metro Vancouver's Watershed Education team, these popular lectures and presentations are a forum for sharing knowledge and raising awareness of natural systems, capital works, and research relating to our drinking water supply. These programs examine current issues relevant to the management of Metro Vancouver's watersheds and assist in promoting sustainability within our region.

7 - 9 pm at the Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve. (Please see directions link below). The programs are adult-oriented. Admission by donation.


Water Use in Metro Vancouver

Sep 25 2008 - 7:00pm
Sep 25 2008 - 9:00pm

 Hosted by Metro Vancouver's Watershed Education team, these popular lectures and presentations are a forum for sharing knowledge and raising awareness of natural systems, capital works, and research relating to our drinking water supply. These programs examine current issues relevant to the management of Metro Vancouver's watersheds and assist in promoting sustainability within our region.

7 - 9 pm at the Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve.  (Please see directions link below). The programs are adult-oriented. Admission by donation.


Workshop - Integrating Sustainability into Purchasing

Sep 25 2008 - 8:00am
Sep 25 2008 - 1:00pm

SCHEDULE: 8:00 a.m. Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Workshop
12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m. Networking Lunch

LOCATION: SFU Harbour Centre, 515 West Hastings, Vancouver

Optimize Your Program - Get Better Results from Vendors

Learn to Integrate Sustainability Into Purchasing and Bid Documents