BEEP sparks revolution in commercial real estate industry.LBA (Logical Block Addressing) A method used to address hard disks by a single sector number rather than by cylinder, head and sector (CHS). LBA was introduced to support ATA/IDE drives as they reached 504MB, and Enhanced BIOSs in the PC translated CHS addressing into LBA Realty, one of the leading real estate investment companies in the Western United States Noun 1. western United States - the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River West Santa Fe Trail - a trail that extends from Missouri to New Mexico; an important route for settlers moving west in the 19th century , is the latest organization to make energy efficiency a top priority by contributing $10,000 to support the BOMA Boma (bō`mə), city (1984 pop. 197,617), Bas-Congo province, W Congo (Kinshasa), on the Congo River estuary. A port and railhead, it exports tropical timber, bananas, cacao, and palm products. International Energy Efficiency Program (BEEP). The groundbreaking program, which was developed by the BOMA Foundation in partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), independent agency of the U.S. government, with headquarters in Washington, D.C. It was established in 1970 to reduce and control air and water pollution, noise pollution, and radiation and to ensure the safe handling and ENERGY STAR[R program, offers cutting-edge energy savings solutions through a series of Web-assisted audio seminars. "Energy management is one of the chief issues facing our industry today," said Perry Schonfeld, partner, LBA Realty. "LBA Realty is proud to support BOMA International's BEEP education series because it delivers practical and innovative solutions to reduce emissions, improve tenant comfort and increase the value and profitability of buildings." To date, thousands of participants at hundreds of sites have benefited from the BEEP seminars. Upcoming courses include How to Benchmark Energy Performance on August 3, and No- and Low-Cost Operational Adjustments to Improve Energy Performance on September 8, which presents best practices for operations and maintenance measures to improve the energy efficiency of commercial real estate without capital expenditures. "The success of BEEP is sparking a revolution in the commercial real estate industry, and we are excited that LBA Realty is taking a lead role as our latest Champion Sponsor," remarked Gary Wood Gary F. Wood (February 5, 1942 — March 2, 1994) played professional American football in the NFL from the year 1964 until the year 1969. The 5'11'' quarterback was drafted out of Cornell University in the 1964 NFL Draft by the New York Giants in the eighth round. , RPA RPA Remote Patron Authentication RPA Rural Payments Agency (UK Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) RPA Replication Protein A RPA RNAse Protection Assay RPA Regional Plan Association RPA Random-Phase Approximation , chair of the BOMA Foundation. "The low-risk, low-cost strategies offered by the BEEP seminars are improving energy efficiency with high returns. It's the ultimate win-win situation--lower energy and building costs while benefiting the environment through reduced carbon dioxide carbon dioxide, chemical compound, CO2, a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas that is about one and one-half times as dense as air under ordinary conditions of temperature and pressure. emissions." The BEEP courses are offered as Web-assisted audio seminars, with support materials delivered over the Internet in real time. With registration by site for one low fee, one or more individuals may participate from the same location. For curriculum details, schedules, registration information and other resources, visit www.boma.org/ aboutboma/beep. |
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