Climate Change and Sustainability: Impacts on Real Estate II

Location: Terminal City Club, Vancouver

This 1/2 day forum is a follow up to the successful 2007 conference in Whistler. It is presented by the newly created REIBC Climate Change Committee in conjunction with the Vancouver Chapter. Earn 4 BCAAIC Continuing Professional Development credits. People can register at the REIBC website (under events) at www.reibc.org.

Speakers:

1.Nicholas Ian Heap, David Suzuki Foundation
Topic: Hot properties: How global warming could transform BC's real estate sector

2.Sarah Burch, Institute for Resources, Environment, and Sustainability, UBC
Topic: Future visioning of local climate change scenarios – Visualizing how our communities might change

3. Dr. Bill Rees, School of Community and Regional Planning, UBC
Topic: Public policy and planning implications of global environmental trends and the necessary ecological conditions for sustainable socioeconomic development

4. Lawrence Alexander, Advisor, Deputy to the Premier and the BC Climate Action Secretariat

Topic: BC's climate action plan and the real estate industry

5. Chris Corps, Asset Strategics Ltd.,
Topic: Green value — The dollars and sense of sustainability

6. Teresa Coady, Bunting Coady Architects,
Topic: New directions in sustainable design

Cost
REIBC / AIC / IRWA / REBGV Commercial Division members - $99; Students - $49; non-members - $129 (prices include GST, breakfast and coffee break)