World Sustainable Building Conference
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18 - 21 October, 2011 Helsinki, Finland
World Sustainable Building Conference addresses new opportunities for
- improving quality of life
- mitigating effects of climate change
- and making new business
SB11 Helsinki Final report has been published
Interviews made by TEKES (partly in Finnish)
Keynotes on Tuesday 18 October (video link of the whole 90 min session)
- Richard Lorch: The Relevance of Time
- Raymond J Cole:Environmental Issues Past, Present & Future: Changing Priorities & Responsibilities for Building Design
- Alfred Ngowi: Rapid Urbanisation in Developing Africa
- Baizhan Li: China's rapid urbanisation: challenges and opportunities
- Bill Bordass: Built environment professionals in the UK: 40 years back, 40 years on?
- Toward Rio+20 and Beyond
- Zero emission buildings
- SuvelaSURGE
Keynotes on Wednesday 19 October (video link of the whole 90 min session)
Power Point presentations
800 mb rar file (please be patient when downloading).
The file contains all the Power Point presentations (in pdf format) of the Conference from the authors who gave the permission to publish their presentation.
To extract a rar file please download a software here
Pictures
- Tuesday 18 October
- Tuesday 18 October_2
- SuvelaSURGE Tuesday 18 October
- City Reception 18 October
- Wednesday 19 October
- Thursday 20 October
- Friday 21 October
Releases
- Making sustainable building a key to the future worldwide
- Assessment methodologies for buildings and the built environment gain worldwide attention
- World-class sustainable solutions from Finland
Download Second Announcement leaflet
Interview of ISC Chair Mr Pekka Huovila, SB11 Helsinki Promo video , SuvelaSURGE Promo video,
Interview of keynote speaker Pekka Haavisto
Interview with Ritva Ohmeroluoma, Chairperson of the Women's Bank Steering Committee
Download programme at a glance here
- November 9, 2011
More keynote presentations (videos & presentation material) available. - November 7, 2011 Extra sets of proceedings for sale (55 eur)
- October 25, 2011 Information about the SuvelaSURGE Student competition winners have been published
October 10, 2011 Final programme has been published - September 30, 2011
Please, click here to download the programme of Afrikan Tähti - African Star, the seminar that will take place in Haaga-Helia University as part of the Parallel Programme of the conference. African Star will show a panorama of different initiatives around the African continent towards a more sustainable development. The seminar in held on Wednesday at 18.00-20.00 and it is free of charge to all registered SB11 participants. - September 12, 2011
Please, have a look at the Parallel Programme of the conference and read the interview with Satu Laaksonen from KAVA (National Audiovisual Archive), where she talks about KAVA's collaboration with SB11 Helsinki and how films can contribute to a more human and sustainable society. - September 5, 2011
Click here to read an interview with Martha Herrera González, Director of Communications and Corporate Social Responsibility for CEMEX Mexico and CEMEX-Tecnológico de Monterrey Center for Sustainable Community Development. - August 22, 2011
Click here to read an interview with Ritva Ohmeroluoma, Chairperson of the Women's Bank Steering Committee. - August 17, 2011
Report from Argentina has been published - July 7, 2011
The first draft of session programme has been published - June 29, 2011
The conference secretariat is on summer holiday on July 11-18 and July 27-29 - June 23, 2011
Click here to see an interview of Mr Pekka Haavisto, Member of Finnish parliament and recently announced green party's candidate for the president in Finland
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