Computers and green architecture, 17 October | |
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Topic: Computers and green architecture Speaker: Kevin Miller, Architect and Director, Collard Clarke Jackson Canberra Pty Ltd Venue: Australian National University, Room N101, Computer Science Building, North Road, Canberra SummaryAustralian Ethical Investment's refurbishment of their Canberra office
was designed to achieve environmental benefits and resource efficiency
as well as increased staff comfort and productivity. Kevin Miller,
architect for the project, will talk about the difficulties of balancing environmental and business requirements for a building. He will look at the compromises which have had to be made with green buildings and progress made since his design of the ANU's IAN Ross engineering building. Kevin will suggest how architects and IT professionals can work together for sustainable buildings.
About the SpeakerKevin Miller, Architect and Director, Collard Clarke Jackson Canberra Pty Ltd. About ACS Green ITThe ICT Environmental Sustainability Group ("Green IT") brings together professionals interested in balancing economic and environmental aspects of information technology and telecommunications. It is a special interest group of the Australian Computer Society. The group aims to hold joint meetings with other professional bodies interested in technology, the environment and sustainability. Sign up now to get updates on ICT and the environment. |
