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Groundbreaking Centre is Legacy of Ecocity World Summit

October 11, 2019 by Christine Pinkham Leave a Comment

The world’s first Ecocity Centre, based at the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT), will support the evolution of ecocities worldwide. Led by Dr. Jennie Moore, a leader in the advancement of sustainable cities and lifestyles, it will support research and provide the tools, metrics, expert planning and policy advice, training and other services that cities and their partners need to become genuine ecocities.

A legacy of the 2019 Ecocity World Summit in Vancouver, the Centre will anchor the global leadership of BCIT in the restructuring of cities to reduce their carbon and ecological footprints while simultaneously regenerating natural habitat. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Ecocities, Ecocity World Summit

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