This Symposium presents new and important real estate and property strategies to achieve sustainable development. It will convey fundamental insight into the world of real estate development and finance, and introduce ways of dramatically reducing the ecological footprint of development, lowering energy risks, helping stabilize the global climate - and, in doing so, improving the durability and financial performance of projects.

Day 1: Thursday 4 December 2008
Sustainable property finance and development

Day 2: Friday 5 December 2008
Essentials of property finance and development

Day 3: Saturday 6 December 2008
Discourse on the future of development

Selected Speakers

Professor Peter Droege DI MAAS
Professor of Urban Design and Planning (UrbanSCAPE)
Hochschule Liechtenstein; Chair, World Council for Renewable Energy: Author, The Renewable City

Tatiana Bosteels
Head of Responsible Property Investment Hermes Real Estate London,
Former Manager Climate Change City of London

Professor Dr. Tony Ciochetti
Thomas G. Eastman Chair, Chairman and Director,
Center for Real Estate, and Professor of the Practice of Real Estate, MIT

Andreas Loepfe and Dr. Christopher Bahn
Head of Real Estate Research & Strategies Zurich IMRE
Head of Centre of Urban Real Estate Management, Zurich

Professor Dr. Peter Rogers
Gordon McKay Professor of Environmental Engineering and
Professor of City and Regional Planning, Harvard University

Lorenz Reibling MS
Chairman and Senior Partner, Taurus Investment Holdings LLC and Trustee, Lorenz and Laura Family Foundation, Boston

Mathias Schuler DI
Principal, Transsolar Climate Engineering Stuttgart
Adjunct Professor, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University

Program registration

Participants can take part in any or all days of this symposium. Attendance is free, but public delegate space is limited; early registration is advised: Please confirm your participation no later than 14 November 2008

Please use the following internet link for registration:
http://www.hochschule.li/tabid/266/id/24179.67/default.aspx
http://www.hochschule.li

The symposium will be held in English.

Program supported by the Lorenz and Laura Reibling Family Foundation, Boston