In Hawaii
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Hawaii Conservation Conference
July 29-31, 2008
"Held annually in the last week of July, the Hawaii Conservation Conference (HCC) is the largest gathering of people actively involved in the protection and management of Hawaii’s natural environment. The purpose of the conference is to facilitate information transfer and interaction between natural resource managers and the scientific community."
This year's topics include:
- Biofuels
- Coral Reefs
- National Marine Monument Management
- Watershed Management
- Wetlands
- Island Conservation
- Alien species
- Rare Plant Conservation
- Hawaiian Monk Seals
- Energy Conservation
- Forests
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Rebuild Hawaii Meetings
Scheduled for:
August 19, 2008
November 13, 2008The Rebuild Hawaii Consortium is a 200-member statewide forum where members share information on energy and resources. It is a catalyst for economic development through innovative energy efficient solutions for new buildings and renovations. It is part of the 600-member Rebuild America network created by the U.S. Dept. of Energy. Everyone is welcome to attend. For more information, please see http://www.hawaii.gov/dbedt/ert/rebuild. Contact Ms. Liz Raman (808-587-3806) for more information about the next meeting.
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Agriculture Conference & Bioenergy Workshop
September 4-5, 2008
The Agricultural Leadership Foundation of Hawai‘i, the Hawaii Farm Bureau Federation, UH-CTAHR and the Hawaii Department of Agriculture have announced the 2008 Statewide Agriculture Conference.
The All Ag Day is Thursday September 4, 2008.
A Bioenergy Workshop will be held on Friday September 5, 2008.
Ag Conference 2008 will be held at the Hawaii Convention Center and will feature keynote speakers, seminars and workshops, a 2-day tradeshow, awards, celebrations, fellowship and, of course, wonderful Hawaii food and ag products.
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Efficient Electro-Technology Exposition and Conference
September 18, 2008
Dustin Shindo, chairman and chief executive officer of Hoku Scientific Inc., will be the keynote speaker during a luncheon at the eighth Biennial Efficient Electro-Technology Exposition and Conference on Sept. 18 at the Hawaii Convention Center.
The expo will feature more than 20 workshops on renewable energy, energy efficiency and other topics in keeping with it's theme, "Sustainable Solutions: Today, Tomorrow, the Future."
Registration is $110 per person. More information is available at http://energyexpo.heco.com or by calling 543-4790.
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US-China Green Business Exchange
May 27-30, 2009
Hawaii Convention Center
"Home to over one quarter of the world’s population, and currently holding the world’s largest foreign currency reserves, China soon will become the world’s second largest economy, and recently overtook Canada to become the US’s biggest trade partner.
中国拥有世界人口的四分之一,拥有世界最多的外汇储备,很快就将成为世界第二大的经济体,目前已经超过加拿大成为美国最大的贸易伙伴。
The time is now for these two countries to expand business and trade relations and further solidify an already significant country-to-country relationship.
现在正是两个国家拓展商务和贸易联系,加强日益加深的双边关系的良好时机。
It is within this context that the US-China Business Exchange is being organized at the Hawaii Convention Center May 27-30, 2009. This unique event is intended to become the premier business platform for both countries, now and in years to come.
More information and on-line registration are available at the Chinagreen website: http://green.hawaiiconvention.com/index.cfm
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