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HPO's Building Smart Seminar Series
Start: 7:00 am
End: 7:59 am

The popular Building Smart Seminar Series is back for Spring 2008.
The Homeowner Protection Office (HPO) is presenting a seminar
entitled "Windows: Performance, Selection and Installation" in more than
20 communities across the province from April 7 - May 21.

Green Roof Course - GROW 1000 - Green Roofs - Details, Installation and Maintenance
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

Held on Tuesday evenings from April 8 - May 13, this course will provide design professionals, contractors, and planners, who already have a basic understanding of green roofs, with the knowledge to determine the appropriate green roof system, design performance criteria, installation and maintenance.

Students will be exposed to leading edge information on materials, design details, and implementation methods. The course presents regionally-relevant solutions supported by the current research at the Centre for the Advancement of Green Roof Technology (CAGRT).


Wind Effects on Buildings
Start: 9:00 am
End: 9:59 am

Wind engineering applications form an integral part of the building design
process, providing architects and design engineers with a comprehensive
understanding of the interaction between environmental factors and building
design. A proper connotation of this interaction can provide significant cost
savings to building owners in terms of developmental, material, and operational
costs.Wind engineering examines the impact of wind force on a building in terms
of wind pressures on a building’s exterior shell; its torsional movement; door

Climate Change Symposium - Air & Waste Management Association
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm

AWMA Climate Change Symposium

This is a reminder about the upcoming climate change symposium in Vancouver on April 21-23, 2008. The deadline for early registrations is April 4th.

Changing Climate, Uncertain Futures and Evolving Practices

April 21-23, 2008
Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue, SFU
Vancouver, BC


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