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		<title>Green Data Centres in a Low-Carbon Economy</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:25:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Information technology, in particular data centres, consume large amounts of energy. As reliance on digital information and storage increases, so too will the energy needs and emissions unless a solution can be found to create low-carbon data centres. Seizing this opportunity can create positive environmental impacts, reduced carbon emissions, and new business opportunities. 
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		<title>Incentive structures for the clean energy economy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:34:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The province of BC has implemented various types of incentive programs in the past to stimulate the local clean economy; for example, funding of demonstration projects, tax incentives and many others. However, some incentives are not as effective as others. This research looks at the situation in BC and examines the advantages and disadvantages as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jobs per KWh in the green economy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:26:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This project analyzes the situation in different jurisdictions regarding government involvement in job creation through investment in clean technologies. Job creation is one of the positive effects of the green economy. However, a standard definition of green jobs does not exist, thus it is hard to pinpoint the exact numbers of green jobs and, furthermore, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Clean Energy Sector in BC</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:22:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The project covers an analysis of the clean energy market in BC. It was based on 61 interviews done with clean energy companies, associations, government and research institutes in BC. The interviewed clean energy technology companies demonstrated significant promise in their ability to develop and market innovative technologies to global customers, but are still relatively [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Industrial Land in the City of Vancouver Paroject</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:17:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The city’s last assessment of industrial lands took place in 1995, and Vancouver has significantly evolved since then. This project analyzes these shifts from both an economic development perspective and with regard to land use zoning and regulations. First, the project will identify key industries in the Vancouver economy: their effect on employment, linkages with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Green Zone Project</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:15:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In conjunction with the Vancouver Economic Development Commission (VEDC), CSSI is investigating two aspects of the Green Economy.  It is studying the nature of the green job sector in Vancouver—its size, growth rate, range of positions and the interaction among green firms.  It is also researching “green” zones that have emerged across North America, analyzing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BC&#8217;s Hidden CO2 Emissions</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 22:49:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most people in BC are aware of the mountain pine beetle. The infestation is clearly visible on any trip to the interior of the province where large amounts of red and grey infected trees can be observed. The current pine beetle infestation in BC’s forests is estimated to cover more than 15% of the province [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sustainable Sport and Event Planning: Landscape Analysis</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 23:31:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sustainable Sport and Event Planning[final]
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		<title>Sustainable Sport and Event planning: Landscape analysis</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 22:07:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jauffray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the fall of 2009, the Centre conducted a research project in partnership with the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC). In 2009, VANOC and the International Academy of Sport Science and Technology (AISTS), created a Sustainable Sport and Event Toolkit (SSET). The aim of the toolkit is to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>“Green Jobs” – In search of a clear definition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 19:13:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jauffray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Green Job Myths&#8221; is a report by the University of Illinois (Moriss, Bogart, Dorchak, Meiners) that challenges the green industry. It asserts that the green job definition (and the subsidies that accompany green jobs status) are influenced as much by political as environmental factors.  They state that green job projections are unrealistically inflated.  The green [...]]]></description>
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