Discount offered by Taipei SBE conference

The forthcoming “2018 Conference on Innovative Low-Carbon and Green Buildings in Subtropical Area” (2018 ILCGBS) will be held at National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (Taiwan TECH) in Taipei from October 14 - 17, 2018.

The organizers are offering a 10% discount for most foreign delegates, and if you are an iiSBE member, an additional 10% discount is applicable. To register, please fill out the registration form in https://goo.gl/WRgoZf.

Summer update on SBE Conference series

Our latest iiSBE News Bulletin includes a section with updates on the conference series. We attach it here as a separate file for those of you who don't want all the iiSBE news. You can download the SBE Summer update and other related files here.

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iiSBE Summer News Update

We have published a summer news update to catch up with this year’s past event and to announce some new ones. Contents include:

• A workshop on urban assessment in Paris
• Another Paris workshop on the SBE conference series
• Report on two weeks of lectures, meetings and discussions in Taiwan
• Presentation of iiSBE position paper “Plan B” at CaGBC in Toronto
• CESBA meeting in Barcelona in mid June
• SBE Urban Challenge 2020 launched in June
• iiSBE members participate in Turkish project on nZEB
• Issues with Building Research & Information (BRI)

SBE series - CESB19 Call for Abstracts Reminder

CESB19 Call for Abstracts Reminder
Abstract submission closes on 15 May 2018

We would like to invite you to attend the Central Europe towards Sustainable Building 2019 (CESB19) conference, which will be held on July 2–4, 2019 in Prague, Czech Republic. This email is a reminder that the date for abstract submission is 15 May 2018. If you have not done so already, please submit your abstract (up to 250 words) via conference electronic system accessible at the website https://www.conftool.com/cesb19 as soon as possible.

Updated iiSBE Plan B position paper

We have issued a new version of the Plan B position paper on dealing with climate change impacts in the built environment, specifically adaptation and rapid actions to reduce GHG emissions. The PPT file contains additional information on expected climate change impacts.

Please see attached and send comments to larsson@iisbe.org.

Nils Larsson