links
The following are links you may find useful:
Get Connected
- Cascadia Region Green Building Council: An organization providing its members the most cutting edge learning opportunities in green building. Join and get involved!
- Canadian Green Building Council (CaGBC): Canada’s green building council’s vision is a transformed built environment leading to a sustainable future.
- Lighthouse Sustainable Building Centre: Non-profit society dedicated to advancing and catalyzing sustainability in British Columbia's built environment.
- Earthday Network: Calculate your personal eco-footprint, set goals and re-calculate!
Incentives Programs
- BC Hydro Power Smart Programs: For projects in BC they offer a variety of programs for energy conservation and efficiency for residential, commercial and industrial projects; new construction and renovations.
- Natural Resources Canada: The Federal government offer incentives for projects in Canada for energy efficiency.
- LiveSmart BC: This Provincial Program is offering incentives for energy efficiency in homes in BC.
Books
Author |
Title |
| Rachel Carson |
Silent Spring |
| Amory Lovins |
Natural Capitalism |
| Janine Benyus |
Biomimicry |
| Stewart Brand |
How Buildings Learn |
| William McDonough |
Cradle to Cradle |
| Sandra Mendler and |
The HOK Guidebook to Sustainable Design |
| David Suzuki and |
Good News for a Change: |
| George Mombiot |
Heat |
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