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Climate Change and Sustainability: Impacts on Real Estate II

Jun 5 2008 - 7:00am
Jun 5 2008 - 12:00pm

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

Whole Building Design

The WBDG contains a wealth of information and is your gateway to up-to-date information on integrated 'Whole Building' Design Techniques and Technologies. The courses featured offer an introduction to whole building design concepts as well as more specific applications for design objectives, building types and operations and maintenance.
Available for access at: http://www.wbdg.org/education/cont_education.php

Living Building Leader

Registration is now open for all 2008 sessions
of the Living Building Leader program!

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Summer Institute in Sustainability

Jun 20 2008 - 12:00am
Jun 25 2008 - 12:59pm

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!


BCIT Green Roof Open House

Feb 21 2008 - 3:00pm
Feb 21 2008 - 5:00pm

The Centre for the Advancement of Green Roof Technology invites you to its monthly Open House! You will gain an overview of green roofs through a 30 minute presentation which includes results from the Phase 1 research program. After the presentation, a tour of the facility provides a forum for interactive questions.

Where: BCIT Green Roof Research Facility, 555 Great Northern Way, Vancouver, BC

When: Thurs. Feb. 21, 2008

Time: 3:00 - 5:00 pm

Cost: FREE


Canadian Earth Institute Sustainability Courses in 2008

The news that Canada has
dropped its opposition and there is agreement to 2020 emission targets in
Kyoto countries
is hopeful!  It shows the power of individuals to influence change in the
world.


UBC Continuing Studies Summer Institute in Sustainability
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