Globe 2004 review : 8. biennial trade fair and conference on business and the environment
Description
The Globe 2004 conference offered networking opportunities for those interested in critical environmental business and sustainability issues. More than 10,000 participants from 75 countries attended the conference which addressed issues associated with sustainability principles in the design and construction of buildings, urban transportation systems and energy and water systems. The conference and trade show highlighted innovative technologies regarding alternate energy sources; air quality management; climate change; energy-efficient vehicles; fuel cell technologies; green building products and technologies; industrial waste management; urban environmental management; solid waste management, recycling and sustainable construction; and, transportation technologies and solutions. figs
Availability note (English)
Available from the Globe Foundation of Canada, Suite 504 - 999 Canada Place, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6C 3E1 or from the Internet at www.globe.caAdditional details
Publishing Information
- Publisher
- Globe Foundation of Canada
- Imprint Place
- Vancouver, BC (Canada)
- Imprint Pagination
- 12 p.
Conference
- Title
- 8. biennial trade fair and conference on business and the environment
- Acronym
- Globe 2004
- Dates
- 31 Mar - 2 Apr 2004
- Place
- Vancouver, BC (Canada)
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Canada
- Country of Input or Organization
- Canada
- INIS RN
- 36004122
- Subject category
- S29: ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY AND ECONOMY; S54: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Conference, Non-conventional Literature
- Descriptors DEI
- AIR QUALITY; CLIMATIC CHANGE; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS; URBAN AREAS; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WATER USE
- Descriptors DEC
- EFFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; GOVERNMENT POLICIES; MANAGEMENT; RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Optional Information
- Funding organization
- Government of Canada, Ottawa, ON (Canada); Globe and Mail, Toronto, ON (Canada); United Nations Environmental Program, Geneva (Switzerland); Alcan International Ltd., Montreal, PQ (Canada); Suncor Energy Foundation, Fort McMurray, AB (Canada); Export Development Canada, Winnipeg, MB (Canada); British Columbia Hydro, Vancouver, BC (Canada). Power Smart Program; EcoSmart Concrete Project, Vancouver, BC (Canada); CH2M Hill Canada Ltd., Calgary, AB (Canada) (and others)