{"id":1289,"date":"2017-11-28T09:52:48","date_gmt":"2017-11-28T09:52:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/middleeastevents.com\/blog\/?p=1289"},"modified":"2017-11-28T09:52:48","modified_gmt":"2017-11-28T09:52:48","slug":"regions-construction-sector-must-innovate-to-meet-the-global-warming-challenges-dc-pro-engineering-ceo-george-berbari-tells-delegates-at-the-big-5-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/regions-construction-sector-must-innovate-to-meet-the-global-warming-challenges-dc-pro-engineering-ceo-george-berbari-tells-delegates-at-the-big-5-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Region&#8217;s Construction Sector Must Innovate To Meet The Global Warming Challenges&#8217;, DC PRO Engineering CEO George Berbari Tells Delegates At The Big 5 Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With more than 114 countries having ratified the Paris Climate Change Agreement, mitigating climate change is now a global priority with everyone, including industries and business leaders having a crucial role to play in the race for a cleaner, greener earth.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/p>\n<p>George Berbari, CEO of UAE-based Engineering Consultancy firm DC PRO Engineering and a prominent sustainability activist, delivered a keynote address at this week&#8217;s The Big 5, the region&#8217;s largest construction event, in which he told industry leaders that the construction and engineering sectors must embrace more efficient Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems to reduce industry CO<sub>2<\/sub>emission levels and play their part in reversing climate change.<\/p>\n<p>Berbari, author of &#8216;The Energy Budget&#8217; in which he outlines his vision for reduced energy consumption and accountability of all involved in municipal energy consumption, also told delegates at The Big 5 conference how DC PRO has successful designed a &#8216;zero-energy&#8217; villa with minimal solar panel areas.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1290 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/George-Berbari-at-the-Big-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1056\" height=\"784\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/George-Berbari-at-the-Big-5.jpg 1056w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/George-Berbari-at-the-Big-5-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/George-Berbari-at-the-Big-5-768x570.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/George-Berbari-at-the-Big-5-1024x760.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1056px) 100vw, 1056px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With more than 114 countries having ratified the Paris Climate Change Agreement, mitigating climate change is now a global priority with everyone, including industries and business leaders having a crucial role to play in the race for a cleaner, greener earth. 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