Past Events

Thailand 2009: An International Perspective on Environmental and Water Resources Conference (Bangkok, Thailand, from 05-Jan-2009 08:00 AM to 07-Jan-2009 05:00 PM)

This conference will cover a wide variety of topics related to environmental and water resources. While technical sessions will include topics on both developed and developing countries, much of the focus of this conference will be on water resources and the environment in developing countries, especially in Asia and Africa. The emphasis will be focused on global effect of regional issues and solutions.

Sustainability Conference 2009 (University of Technology, Mauritius, from 05-Jan-2009 08:00 AM to 07-Jan-2009 05:00 PM)

The conference will work in a multidisciplinary way across the various fields and perspectives through which we can address the fundamental and related questions of sustainability. Main speakers include some of the leading thinkers in these areas, as well as numerous paper, colloquium and workshop presentations.

International Forestry and Environment Symposium 2008 (Nugegoda, Sri Lanka , from 27-Dec-2008 08:00 AM to 28-Dec-2008 06:00 PM)

This symposium is a forum for researchers in the fields of Natural Resources Management, to present their research findings, and networking with policy makers and industry.

6th World Forum on Sustainable Development (Paris, France, from 19-Dec-2008 09:00 AM to 20-Dec-2008 05:00 PM)

Launched in 2003, the Global Sustainability Forum provides an annual meeting for decision-makers and managers from the worlds of business, politics, education and the non-profit sector in the French-speaking world, with strong links to Asia, the US and Latin America. This annual event is intended to bridge the gap between the World Economic Forum of Davos and the alter-globalization of Porto Alegre.

International Conference on Water Resources Policy in South Asia (Colombo, Sri Lanka , from 18-Dec-2008 09:00 AM to 20-Dec-2008 05:00 PM)

The conference seeks to investigate and understand the varied dynamics of existing water resources management in South Asia and compare them with those in other regions. Policy is broadly understood as parties engaged in water resources management that are involved in formulating, implementing and reshaping policies at different levels.

High Level Conference on Water for Agriculture and Energy in Africa - The Challenges of Climate Change (Sirte, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, from 15-Dec-2008 09:00 AM to 17-Dec-2008 05:00 PM)

The High Level Conference aims at unlocking the potential of water for development in Africa.

Asia-Pacific Regional Synthesis Meeting for the 5th World Water Forum (Tokyo, Japan, from 15-Dec-2008 08:00 AM to 16-Dec-2008 06:00 PM)

Commemorating the 1st year anniversary of the 1st APWS, the Asia-Pacific Water Forum will organize the Asia-Pacific Regional Synthesis Meeting for the 5th World Water Forum on December 15-16, 2008 in Tokyo, Japan.

International Symposium in Hydrogeology Djibouti 2008: Hydrogeology of volcanic rocks (Djibouti, Djibouti, from 14-Dec-2008 09:00 AM to 17-Dec-2008 05:00 PM)

The Symposium themes include: Volcanic rocks hydrogeology, Prospection of volcanic aquifers, Groundwater Recharge, Natural environment, water resources uses and vulnerability, Modeling of volcanic aquifers, Geothermal reservoirs in volcanic medium,Sustainable development of groundwater,Water policies and institutional issues.

Second International Conference on Desertification (Beersheba, Israel, from 14-Dec-2008 08:00 AM to 17-Dec-2008 06:00 PM)

This year’s conference agenda also includes a rich mix of relevant activities and social events. There will be daily outings and a full day dedicated to field trips. Evening events will take full advantage of the Negev desert‘s unique breathtaking environment.

Sustainable Development to Save the Earth: Technologies and Strategies Vision 2050 (Bangkok, Thailand, from 11-Dec-2008 08:00 AM to 13-Dec-2008 05:00 PM)

This conference covers range of topics in science, technology and engineering to address the past achievement and to message the vision of technologies and strategies in term of sustainable development concerns in the future world. The conference will be divided into various topics and sessions or sub-conferences covering energy, engineering, architecture and science. Professor Hideki Shirakawa, 2000 Nobel Laurate in Chemistry, will deliver special lecture during the event.

International Arctic Change 2008 Conference (Quebec, Canada, from 09-Dec-2008 09:00 AM to 12-Dec-2008 05:00 PM)

Building on the success of its annual scientific meeting, the ArcticNet Network of Centres of Excellence of Canada and its national and international partners are welcoming the international Arctic research community to Quebec City for the International Arctic Change 2008 Conference. Coinciding with the pinnacle of the International Polar Year and the 400th anniversary of Quebec City, Arctic Change 2008 welcomes researchers, students, policy makers and stakeholders from all fields of Arctic research and all countries to address the global challenges and opportunities brought by climate change in the circum-Arctic.

Fifth Session of the Commission of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (Busan, Republic of Korea, from 08-Dec-2008 08:00 AM to 12-Dec-2008 05:00 PM)

The meeting will be hosted by the Korean Ministry for Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.

Symposium on Renewable Energy and Water Productivity (Manana, Bahrain, from 07-Dec-2008 09:00 AM to 09-Dec-2008 05:00 PM)

This meeting is co-organized by Crans Montana Forum Middle-East in association with the Bahrain Economic Development Board and UNIDO.

Forest Day 2 (Poznan, Poland, from 06-Dec-2008 09:00 AM to 06-Dec-2008 05:00 PM)

UNFCCC COP 14 Parallel Event: Shaping the Global Agenda for Forests and Climate Change

International Conference on Water Scarcity, Global Changes and Groundwater Management Responses (University of California, Irvine, USA, from 01-Dec-2008 09:00 AM to 05-Dec-2008 05:00 PM)

This Conference, convened by UNESCO and the University of California Irvine, seeks bringing together leading water management and climate change experts, scientists and engineers, policymakers, lawyers and economists, and executives of water services of local and regional authorities.

International Geostatistics Congress (Santiago, Chile , from 01-Dec-2008 09:00 AM to 05-Dec-2008 05:00 PM)

One of the most important international geostats events, held every 4 years, first time to be held in South America.

International Symposium on ‘Sediment dynamics in changing environments’ (Christchurch, New Zealand, from 01-Dec-2008 09:00 AM to 05-Dec-2008 05:00 PM)

To understand sedimentary systems in changing environments, we need to advance our knowledge about sedimentary processes and systems and in particular about scaling issues in sedimentary systems. This knowledge, derived from historical information and analysis, and system analysis and modelling should enhance our ability to assess impacts of global change on erosional systems.

Econcern Sustainable Energy Event (Poznan, Poland, from 01-Dec-2008 09:00 AM to 12-Dec-2008 05:00 PM)

This event provides an inspiring platform for politicians, business people and representatives of the media who are interested in finding practical solutions that will help achieve the ambitious climate change goals discussed at the Conference.

The South China Sea: Sustaining Ocean Productivities, Maritime Communities and The Climate (SCS 2008) (Kuantan, Malaysia, from 25-Nov-2008 09:00 AM to 29-Nov-2008 05:00 PM)

The SCS 2008 Conference will be held in conjunction with the International Year of Planet Earth, and is jointly organised by the Institute of Ocean and Earth Sciences (IOES), University of Malaya, the National Oceanography Directorate (NOD), Ministry of Science, Technology & Innovation (MOSTI), Malaysia, and the Malaysian Society of Marine Sciences (MSMS).

ECO-TREND 2008 (Târgu-Jiu, Romania, from 21-Nov-2008 08:00 AM to 23-Nov-2008 05:00 PM)

The main goal of the 2008 ECO-TREND is to provide an opportunity for academics and professionals from a variety of fields to meet and exchange ideas and expertise. An additional goal of the ECO-TREND is to provide a place for academics and professionals with inter-disciplinary interests related to business-economics to interact with members within and outside their particular disciplines.