Information about building sustainability principles, practices and emerging concepts will be presented in the April 19, 2006, satellite broadcast and Webcast, Sustainability and the Building Environment. The program will take place from 1-4 p.m. EDT.
Registration is currently open for satellite broadcast site coordinators and Webcast participants. Registration opens March 15 for satellite broadcast site participants.
The speakers for the broadcast will provide guidance on how to practice sustainable building design. They are:
Joe Van Belleghem, partner, Windmill Developments, Victoria, Canada, Green Buildings and Sustainable Communities – A Developer’s Perspective;
Hal Levin, Fellow ASHRAE, research architect, Building Ecology Research Group, Santa Cruz, Calif., Sustainability: What Does It Mean and Why is It Important;
Jean Lupinacci, director, ENERGY STAR commercial and industrial branch, Climate Protection Partnerships Division, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, If It’s Not Energy Efficiency, It’s Not Sustainable: How to Ensure Top Energy Performance in Green Buildings;
Kevin Hydes, P.E., P.Eng., vice president, Sustainable Practice, Stantec, Montreal, Canada, Better by Design: Project Studies;
Malcolm Lewis, Ph.D., P.E., president, CTG Energetics, Irvine, Calif., Integrated Design for Sustainable Buildings.
