PROMOTING    GREEN   BUILDINGS   IN   ALASKA


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"THE FIRST RULE OF SUSTAINABILITY IS TO ALIGN WITH NATURAL FORCES, OR AT LEAST NOT TRY TO DEFY THEM."

— PAUL HAWKEN  

 

WANT TO KNOW ABOUT

SPONSORSHIP?

   SEE FLYER FOR DETAILS

 

INCLUDING:

SPONSORSHIP      OPPORTUNITIES FOR   EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS

(LECTURES, FULL DAY AND HALF DAY WORKSHOPS)

   

 

UPCOMING EVENTS :

 

CASCADIA 2008 TRANSFORMATIONAL LECTURE SERIES (FREE, WILDA MARSTON THEATER)

            JASON MCLENNAN 5-6-08           TOM PALADINO  6-11-08          DENNIS WILDE 9-24-08

RECENT NEWS :

DESCRIPTIONS OF POSSIBLE UPCOMING WORKSHOPS

WHAT MAKES IT GREEN: CALL FOR ENTRIES

USGBC ALASKA CHAPTER MERGES WITH

CASCADIA REGION GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL

LETTER TO CASCADIA

100 FRIENDS OF CASCADIA

CHAPTER ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING MERGER

MERGER SUMMARY

       NEXT MEETING                                                                      

         DAY / TIME:

         TUESDAY APRIL 15th, 12:00 - 1:30pm (FLYER)

         PRESENTER:

         1. MIKE MUSICK (COLD CLIMATE HOUSING RESEARCH CENTER) PRESENTATION.

         2. DISCUSS VOLUNTEERS FOR THE COMMITTEES BELOW  FOR EACH                               LEAF/SATELLITE AREA (TITLE TBD) AS NEEDED:

                                         - FUNDRAISER

                                         - WHITE PAPER

                                         - EDUCATION AND OUTREACH

                                         - LEED USER GROUP

                                         - ADVOCACY

                                         - LEED STUDY GROUP

            3. DISCUSS POTENTIAL SPEAKERS FOR NEXT MONTH'S MEETING

           INFORMATION: 712-432-1699 (DIAL-IN NUMBER), 146559# (PASS CODE)

          LOCATIONS:

          ANCHORAGE:     KPB ARCHITECTS

                                     425 G STREET, SUITE 800

         

          FAIRBANKS:       BETTISWORTH NORTH ARCHITECTS + PLANNERS

                                    212 FRONT STREET

                  

          JUNEAU:            USCG CIVIL ENGINEERING UNIT

                                    JUNEAU FEDERAL BUILDING, ROOM 817

         

          KETCHIKAN:       MILLARD + ASSOCIATES ARCHITECTS                                                                        309 STEDMAN STREET

          SITKA:               CITY + BOROUGH OF SITKA                                                                        113 JARVIS STREET

                                               

 

   
 
 
        FACT SHEETS _______________________________________
 

 

STEERING COMMITTEE

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CHAIR

LYNN BARRETT

CO-CHAIR

REBECCA SHAFFER

SECRETARY

RUTH FITZPATRICK

 

COMMITTEES

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FINANCE

MEMBERSHIP

COMMUNICATIONS

PROGRAMMING

 

SUSTAINABLE BUILDING INITIATIVE                                        

EFFORTS TO CREATE STANDARDS FOR SUSTAINABLE AND EFFICIENT BUILDING DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION WITHIN THE MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE HAVE BEEN UNDERWAY FOR SOME TIME. JOIN US AS WE SEEK TO CREATE A MORE EFFICIENT AND SUSTAINABLE CITY! VOLUNTEER YOUR TIME, ENERGY OR IDEAS THROUGH ANY ONE OF THE SBI VOLUNTEER COMMITTEES:

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE SEE: SBI FACT SHEET

 

 
OUTREACH
EDUCATION
 
POLICY
 
                 

 

ALASKA CHAPTER MISSION:

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 THE  USGBC  ALASKA  CHAPTER  WAS  FORMED TO  PROMOTE  THE  DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND OPERATION OF SUSTAINABLE  BUILDINGS THAT HONOR THE ENVIRONMENT AND MAXIMIZE LOCAL ECONOMIC  BENEFIT. WE STRIVE TO CREATE HEALTHIER WORK, LEARNING, AND LIVING ENVIRONMENTS  THROUGH  EDUCATION, POLICY  ADVOCACY  AND  RESOURCE  SHARING.