Building Sustainable Cities and Lifestyles in Latin America and the Caribbean

May 17 – 20, 2016 | International Convention Center Hotel Wyndham, San José - Herradura

World Resources Forum LAC &

International Sustainable Building Congress III GREEN EXPO 2016

Supporters:Organizers:+ info: Sponsors:

Green Building CouncilCosta Rica+ 506 2248 0579www.congreso.gbccr.org

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7:30 Registry

High Level Opening: A world tour about innovation in cities(Leo Heileman, Xaver Edelmann, Gilberto Monge) Moderator: Ana Quirós

Opening Parade

8:30

9:10

10:30

13:30

22:50

TUESDAY MAY 17Innovation for Sustainable Resource Management

10:10 Coffee Break

Lunch Break

Promoting change transparency in

building and infrastructure:

evaluating systems for private and public building

– by GIB

Plenary 1The imperative of sustainable resource management in the Agenda 2030

(Rosendo Pujol, María Amelia Enríquez, Donna King, Louise Hutsins, Florencia Walger)

Moderators: Roberto Artavia & Leo Heileman

Free Time

Free Time

Return to hotels

Sustainable Construction:

Systems, Efficiency and

Materials- by PLYCEM

Alternative Energies: modeling and status for Costa Rica & LAC Region - by Ernst & Young,

with ICE, BCIE, MINAE

Building Resource Efficient, Inclusive and Resilient CitiesWEDNESDAY MAY 18

Mainstreaming Sustainable Lifestyles: the road ahead to HABITAT III, Quito THURSDAY MAY 19

Training sessions & Back-to-back meetingsFRIDAY MAY 20

Sustainable Management of

Natural Resources in the 2030 Agenda

for Sustainable Development

– by UNEP’s IRP

Urban planning for sustainable

cities – by ITCR, IBI, Centro para la Sostenibilidad

Urbana, Veritas

Sustainable Infrastructure - Agreement Launch GBC-CR & GIB (Ana Quirós, Hans-Peter Egler, Sebastían Urbina)

Moderator: Tomás Martínez

URBAN GASTRONOMIC TOUR (optional - dinner not included in registration fee)

12:30

Coffee Break

16:10

17:40

18:50

20:10

15:50

Registry Registry Registry

Social housing, communities & city development: priority actions(Michelle Malanca, Pliny Fisk III & Gilberto Monge)

Moderator: Martina Otto

Chair Persons' Summary & Steps Forward (Ana Quirós, Leo Heileman, Xaver Edelmann,

Ecuador Representative)

Plenary 2From COP 21 to Habitat III – Towards low carbon, resource efficient and

sustainable cities (Hans-Peter Egler, Jennifer Layke, Kristtian Rada, Anu Ramaswami, Mauricio Chacón)

Moderator: Sonia Valdivia

Plenary 3: Empowering and enabling sustainable lifestyles in cities (Irene Cañas, Steve Aronson, Kenneth Ochoa, Astrid Hollander, Lewis Akeenji)

Moderador: Adriana Zacarías

SuRe ® : Assessing sustainable infrastruc-

ture to promote efficient use of resources and social responsibility

- by GIB

LLEED TRAINING - by GBC-CR

(USGBC Educational

Partner)

EDGE: Basic Concepts

- by GBC-CR, IFC

LEED TRAINING - by GBC-CR

(USGBC Educational

Partner)

Life Cycle Thinking and urban metabolism in cities: opportunities

and linkages– by the IRP and the

UNEP/SETAC Life Cycle Initiative

Ecological footprint and

lifestyle archetypes - by British

Columbia Institute of Technology

City sustainability: densification,

resource efficiency,

inclusiveness and tall building´s

experience - by CTBUH,

GBCCR

Empowering consumers and

communities - EPDs, LCA Communities,

Smart Cities -by GBCCR with IERE,

Havells-Sylvania, Consumers

International, PERL

Understanding Sustainable

lifestyles: some visions from LAC

– by 10YFP, UNEP

Efficient and afordable housing,

sustainable city engine: certification,

financing and development.

-by IFC, with Ernst & Young, GBCCR,

BCIE, MIVAH, BAC, Promerica

Cinema - by Promerica

Bank

Turning waste into wealth: Sustainable Recycling Industries

– by SRI-WRF, RECPnet

Public space: shifting

paradigm - by OPB, with IBI, Pausa Urbana, Art City Tour, ITCR, CMPBS

National Cleaner Production

Centres: Succesfull case studies for the

región - by RECPnet LAC

Building, design, and work place

lifestyle – by Arista,

PINMSA

Understanding the Metabolism of

Cities: Opportuni-ties for City-Level

Decoupling – by UNEP´s IRP

Mainstreaming waterfootprinting in

Latinamerica- by Centro de

Análisis de Ciclo de Vida y Diseño

Sustentable (CADIS)

Communication for sustainable

lifestyles - by Grupo Cerca,

Michelle Malanca Consulting,

Schneider Electric, Ecoglobal, Softec

Building on performance: cities

efficiency accelerator – by

WRI, PNUMA

7:30

8:30

10:50

14:10

16:30

18:00

20:30

19:10

12:50-14:10

GALA DINNER WITH JOSE MARÍA FIGUERES OLSEN AS GUEST SPEAKER(optional - additional fee)

10:30 Coffee Break Coffee Break Coffee Break

Coffee Break Coffee Break

Lunch Break Lunch Break Lunch Break12:50

16:10

GREEN DRINKS - COCKTAIL EXHIBITION

BACK-TO-BACK MEETINGS (by invitation only) Tuesday May 17th: RECPnet LAC Chapter (Resource Efficient and Cleaner Production Global Net)

Tuesday May 17th: Sustainable Social Housing Initiative (SUSHI) session 1: Building from the ground up – Introduc-tion to SUSHI’s approach (UNEP)

Wednesday May 18th: WorldGBC & GBC-CR

Thursday May 19th: ALCALA & GBC-CR

World Resources Forum LAC & International Sustainable Building Congress III GREEN EXPO 2016

May 17 – 20, 2016 | International Convention Center Hotel Wyndham, San José - Herradura

Creating Green Districts and Green Cities:

Solutions and Tools - by WGBC, M. Malanca

SuRe ® : Assessing sustainable infrastruc-

ture to promote efficient use

of resources and social responsibility

- by GIB

Supporters:Organizers:+ info: Sponsors:

Passive Design, materials, site

improvement for community living

- by Costa Rica National

Convention Centre with Carazo Arquitectos

Scientific Sessions

Electrical polution as the challenge for Green Building and

Sustainable Planning for Smart

Cities - by Noxtak

Technologies

Scientific Sessions

Scientific Sessions

The 10YFP: Promoting sustainable

consumption and production for

sustainable cities and lifestyles

– by UNEP, 10YFP

Scientific Sessions

Scientific Sessions

Creating Green Districts and Green Cities: Solutions and

Tools - by WGBC, M. Malanca

Life Cycle Thinking and

urban metabolism in cities:

opportunities and linkages

– by the IRP and the UNEP/SETAC

Life Cycle Initiative

Life Cycle Thinking and urban metabo-

lism in cities: opportunities and

linkages – by the IRP and the

UNEP/SETAC Life Cycle Initiative

Green Building CouncilCosta Rica+ 506 2248 0579www.congreso.gbccr.org

Gold Silver BronzePlatinum

Climate Change: Design evolution

for cities, infrastructure and

buildings - by GBCCR, CMPBS,

ITCR, WillmsCreek

OTHER ACTIVITIES (May 17-19) Cinema by Promerica BankGreen Expo

EcoGlobalAdvisors

Sustainabil it y Consulting

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