422 Vernon Street,
Nelson, British Columbia






Presenter: Jason F. McLennan, CEO, Cascadia Region Green Building Council

Green Building- The New Economy and the Future of the Building Industry
Jason is the author of the Living Building Challenge an international green building program and co-creator of Pharos, the most advanced building material rating system in North America. Jason is known as an international thought leader in the green architecture movement and has lectured on sustainability across the US and Canada. His work in the sustainable design field has been published or reviewed in dozens of journals, magazines conference proceedings and books including Architecture, Architectural Record, Dwell, Plenty, Metropolis, NY Times, The Globe and Mail, The World and I, Ecostructure and Environmental Design and Construction Magazine. He is the author of three books; The Philosophy of Sustainable Design, The Dumb Architects Guide to Glazing Selection, and the Ecological Engineer. The Philosophy of Sustainable Design is currently used as a textbook in over 40 universities and colleges and is distributed widely throughout Europe and North America.

Doors open at 5:00pm, lecture starts at 5:30pm.

Cascadia Members - please remember to bring your Cascadia passport in order to receive free admission!
Cascadia Refund Policy


Organized by Cascadia Region Green Building Council

Ticket Info:  
  • Cascadia Members, Free
  • Non-members, $10.99
  • Student, Free

Official Website: http://tlsnelsonbcjason2009-upcoming.eventbrite.com

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