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Solutions to Climate Change Inspired by Nature

Oct 20 2008 - 2:36pm

The Biomimicry Institute (www.biomimicryinstitute.org) would like to invite you to a very special conference covering the leading edge of climate change mitigation technologies. The conference is unusual in that it focuses on one of the fastest growing and most promising areas of climate change technology development: technologies inspired by models from the natural world.

This first-ever intensive will highlight new technological innovations inspired by 3.8 billion years of R&D which are helping us mitigate and adapt to a changing world, for example:


Greennx 2008 Green Building Conference

May 15 2008 - 8:30am
May 15 2008 - 4:30pm

May 15, 2008 - Make it Happen - Be Part of The Next Green Leap!


A Conference on the Olympic Games and Sustainability - UBC Faculty of Law

Mar 1 2008 - 9:00am

A Conference on the Olympic Games and Sustainability

Saturday, March 1, 2008
UBC Faculty of Law
Curtis Building
1822 East Mall

Hosted by the UBC National Centre for Business Law

Registration $150


Making Smart Growth Happen: From Policy to Practice

Apr 18 2008 - 8:30am
Apr 18 2008 - 5:00pm

FourSeasons Hotel, Vancouver,
BC

Registration: $275 + GST

The 2008 conference will showcase successful implementation strategies

REGISTER TODAY! https://www.sporg.com/registration?form_id=99081

This exciting and unique day will include:


Cascadia Living Future '08 Conference

Apr 16 2008 - 9:00am
Apr 18 2008 - 5:00pm

Cascadia
will be hosting Living Future '08 - From Living Buildings to Living Communities,
April 16-18, in the picturesque city of Vancouver BC. Here you will see the
convergence of some of North America's most influential and leading-edge
architects, engineers, contractors and other professionals in the green building
industry from across the bioregion and beyond. Living Future, the Cascadia
Region Green Building Council's signature "unconference", is two and half days of intense
networking, learning, and insight. The conference is specifically aimed at

Renewable District Energy in Cities Conference

Feb 28 2008 - 4:00pm
Feb 28 2008 - 4:59pm

Registration is now open for the February 28 Renewable District Energy in Cities
conference. The registration package is attached.

It will be difficult if not
impossible to avoid the wide-scale deployment of renewable district energy if we
are to do our part for global warming. Cities have several critical roles in
the deployment of these solutions.

The objective of the conference is
to accelerate deployment of renewable district energy systems in BC cities
by:


Building Green in a Changing Climate

Mar 4 2008 - 1:00pm
Mar 5 2008 - 1:59pm

Ecotrust Canada is involved in organizing this
Conference: Building Green in a Changing Climate,
which will be held in the Comox Valley March 4th and
5th.

Click on the link Building Green in a Changing
Climate
to
get information about this unprecedented event on Vancouver
Island.

A registration form is attached below.