Efforts toward a Sustainable Future in the State of Oregon
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Bibliographic Details
| Author(s): |
Scott Ashford
Jennifer Charpilloz |
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| Medium: | conference paper | ||||
| Language(s): | English | ||||
| Conference: | IABSE Symposium: Sustainable Infrastructure - Environment Friendly, Safe and Resource Efficient, Bangkok, Thailand, 9-11 September 2009 | ||||
| Published in: | IABSE Symposium Bangkok 2009 | ||||
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| Page(s): | 29-36 | ||||
| Total no. of pages: | 6 | ||||
| Year: | 2009 | ||||
| DOI: | 10.2749/222137809796067551 | ||||
| Abstract: |
Oregon for decades has been a seen as a leader in the United States for forward thinking with regard to the environment. There are several parallel efforts underway from the a coalition of western US states, to the State of Oregon government, to the Oregon State University campus that make Oregon a leader in a sustainable future. This paper presents present a summary of these efforts, some of the potential drawbacks, and recommendations for others undertaking similar efforts. |
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| Keywords: |
LEED renewable energy sustainable wave power carbon emissions Oregon
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