Presentations
Technology Evaluation Methods for Informed Decision-Making
The 8th International Urban Freight Conference (I-NUF) presented by METRANS Transportation Center on October 15-18, 2019 addressed all aspects of city logistics and goods movement in the world’s metropolitan areas. Experts and practitioners in logistics and supply chain from around the world showcased cutting-edge research and discussed the future of the industry. This conference included special panels on urban freight in the European Union, planning for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics, and workforce development.
Understanding Zero Emission Technologies and Their Impacts
The 18th Municipal Green Building Conference & Expo (MGBCE) organized by the U.S. Green Building Council Los Angeles Chapter (USGBC-LA) was held at the SoCalGas Energy Resource Center on April 18, 2019.
Since its inception in 2001, MGBCE has become the longest-running and largest gathering of leading sustainability and green building advocates within both the public and private sectors in Southern California. With over 600 annual attendees, this conference and trade show provides cutting-edge thought leadership, education, and networking opportunities to inform local government agencies, building industry professionals, and the general public about the principles, practices, and products associated with green building.
Looking Beyond Tailpipe Emissions
The 36th West Coast Energy Management Congress (EMC) Conference & Expo—held at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle, WA in June 20-21, 2018—is the largest energy conference and technology expo held on the U.S. West Coast specifically for business, industrial and institutional energy users. It brings together the top experts in all areas of the field to help you set a clear, optimum path to energy efficiency, facility optimization and sustainability.
The Association of Energy Engineers, a professional society of over 18,000 members is dedicated to remaining in the forefront of an ever-changing, interrelated network of industries.
Strategic Partnerships Drive Sustainable Energy Innovations
The 40th World Energy Engineering Congress (WEEC) Conference & Expo—held at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA in September 27-29, 2017—is the one truly comprehensive event where you can fully assess the "big picture" and see exactly how the economic and market forces, new technologies, regulatory developments and industry trends all merge to shape your critical decisions, as well as define what specific steps are needed to achieve optimum energy efficiency and performance within your organization.
Energy and Sustainability Policies in LA - Grounds for Satisfaction or Concern
The 35th West Coast Energy Management Congress (EMC) — held at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, CA in June 7-8, 2017—is the largest energy conference and technology expo organized by the Association of Energy Engineers on the U.S. West Coast specifically for business, industrial and institutional energy users. It brings together the top experts in all areas of the field to help you set a clear, optimum path to energy efficiency, facility optimization and sustainability.
Transformative Technology. A Path to Resilience for Our Energy Infrastructure
The 28th GLOBALCON Conference & Expo—held at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA in March 22-23, 2017—is the place where decision makers from business, industry, and government can meet to get up to speed on energy and facilities management, HVAC and smart building systems, integrated energy solutions, renewable energy and onsite generation.
Plan For Resilience To Save Lives and Businesses
Presented at the 39th World Energy Engineering Congress in Washington, DC Sep 21-23, 2016. WEEC is the largest energy conference and technology expo held in the U.S. specifically for business, industrial and institutional energy users.
Risk Assessment, Management, and Mitigation for Ports and Marine Terminals Projects
Presented at 2016 American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) Cargo Optimization Conference.
More at AAPA website 2016 Cargo Optimization Seminar
Energy Efficiency Alone is Not Enough
Presented at the 34th West Coast Energy Management Congress (EMC) organized by the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE).
More about EMC at Energy Event
Strategic Energy Sustainability Planning
Presented at 2015 American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) Marine Terminal Management Training Program.
More at AAPA website 2015 Marine Terminal Management Program
Papers
Plan Better for Resilience to Save Lives and Businesses
Businesses and governments need to take resiliency seriously and plan for it. If they don’t, they are subject to litigation, not only revenue can be lost, but also lives. This paper discusses recent case studies, resilience strategies, and encourages managers to take appropriate actions.
Energy Efficiency Alone is Not Enough
While energy efficiency is extremely important, today’s energy landscape requires us to look at the bigger picture. This paper discusses an imminent Demand/Supply Energy Gap and encourages industry leaders to take appropriate actions.