气候变化 极端天气如何影响今天的目的地,以及它对明天的会议意味着什么

Climate Change How extreme weather is affecting destinations today——and what it means to meetings tomorrow

会议场所正在打绿卡温哥华会议中心的日程安排充满了绿色倾向的活动,如“素食博览会”(世界上最重要的素食和素食活动)、零浪费大会,以及去年吸引了1000多名与会者的第九届世界环境教育大会。但这些天,中心本身正在成为绿色活动空间的典范,其他聚集场所也是如此。

Ways Meeting Venues Are Playing the Green Card The schedule at the Vancouver Convention Centre is packed with green-leaning events such as the Veg Expo("the world's premier vegan and vegetarian event"),the Zero Waste Conference and,last year,the 9th World Environmental Educational Conference,which attracted more than 1,000 attendees.But these days centers themselves are becoming exemplars of green event spaces,as are other gathering spots(for more,read"The Best Green Convention Centers").