The vision of a green(er) scientific conference

Once in a while, researchers must see each other to exchange, interact, question, debate, or simply chat and laugh about their work and ideas. [...]inevitably, scientific societies continue to have in-person meetings such as the one in Basel. First and foremost, Basel already has "green default...

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Published in:Environmental health perspectives 2013-08, Vol.121 (8), p.A236-a237
Main Authors: Künzli, Nino, Ragettli, Martina S, Röösli, Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Air pollution
Carbon dioxide
Carbon Footprint
Climate change
Coffee
Committees
Conferences, meetings and seminars
Congresses as Topic - organization & administration
Costs
Ecosystems
Environmental Health
Environmental protection
Eyes & eyesight
Indoor air quality
Medical research
Meetings
Outdoor air quality
Periodical publishing
Polyethylene terephthalate
Public health
River ecology
Switzerland
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Summary:Once in a while, researchers must see each other to exchange, interact, question, debate, or simply chat and laugh about their work and ideas. [...]inevitably, scientific societies continue to have in-person meetings such as the one in Basel. First and foremost, Basel already has "green defaults"; for example, 100% of the electric power in Basel originates from renewable energy (hydro, solar, and wind).
ISSN:0091-6765
1552-9924
DOI:10.1289/ehp.1307302