{"id":12531,"date":"2009-12-10T06:03:55","date_gmt":"2009-12-10T06:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-1190801-4202256.cloudwaysapps.com\/uncategorized\/vancouver-to-host-the-greenest-winter-olympics-in-2010.php"},"modified":"2013-01-24T09:52:55","modified_gmt":"2013-01-24T09:52:55","slug":"vancouver-to-host-the-greenest-winter-olympics-in-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greenlaunches.com\/architecture\/vancouver-to-host-the-greenest-winter-olympics-in-2010.php","title":{"rendered":"Vancouver to host the greenest Winter Olympics in 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"
<\/span> This February, the city of Vancouver will take pride in hosting the greenest Winter Olympics witnessed till date in British Columbia, Canada. The city has constructed a whole bunch of building structures that show off outstanding LEED certifications and has … Continue reading3
\nThis February, the city of Vancouver will take pride in hosting the greenest Winter Olympics witnessed till date in British Columbia, Canada. The city has constructed a whole bunch of building structures that show off outstanding LEED certifications and has also unveiled its naturally:wood website to the public . A three level speed skating hall known as the Richmond Olympic Oval with a colossal wood wave roof, the size of four and a half football fields, flaunts its energy saving refrigeration and rainwater collection systems. The roof of this structure single-handedly costs a massive CAD $16-million! The Winter Games Secretariat\u2019s International Media Centre will be hosted at the Vancouver Convention Centre that has a living roof with 6 acres of 400,000 native plants that confines rainwater to be used in the building, on-site sea water treatment system, marine habitats and also a sea water heating and cooling system.<\/p>\n
\nIf that\u2019s not enough, the 2010 Commerce Centre is a LEED Gold certified structure! Considering all the effort put into making this the greenest games ever, Vancouver has unquestionably done a marvelous job.
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