Meetings

Registration and Housing Open for Entomology 2013

Entomology 2013  REGISTRATION & HOUSING NOW OPEN * Austin is the place to be in November
Entomology 2013, is where the world of entomology comes together to share the science and latest research, to catch up with friends, and to make lifetime connections. Be sure you are a part of the excitement in Austin, Texas where it all takes place.
Book your optional tour and reserve your room early! Discounted hotel rooms are available for all budgets - from single to quad rooms. Click here to make your room reservation online, by phone, fax, or mail.
Join thousands of entomologists in Austin, Texas  www.entsoc.org

Invitation to Climate Change Symposium - June 28th

Twenty-five years ago, in June of 1988, over 300 international scientists and policy makers from  46 countries, United Nations organizations, other international bodies and non-government
organizations met in Toronto at the historic “Our Changing Atmosphere: Implications for Global Security” Conference.
 
We would like to invite you to a symposium on June 28th, 2013, at the Faculty Club, University of Toronto, to mark the 25th anniversary of the 1988 Toronto conference. Presentations will be made on the events leading up to the 1988 conference; the evolving science of climate change over the past 25 years; the struggling international policy response to global warming over the past 25 years; and the lessons to be learned from the last 25 years in addressing the climate threat, as well as proposals for different approaches over the next 25 years.
 
Detailed information is available on the attached flyer.    Please note that this event has limited seating. If you wish to attend, please RSVP Elaine Pick:  epick@utsc.utoronto.ca  by June 20th.

Fifth International Conference on Plants & Environmental Pollution (ICPEP-5)

(All individuals interested in attending the Conference are required to Pre-register themselves by submitting duly prescribed Pre-registration forms. There is no pre-registration fee. Forms can be mailed/e-mailed to: Dr. K.J. Ahmad- Dr. R.D. Tripathi- Dr. Nandita Singh, Organizing Secretaries ICPEP-5, CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Campus Rana Pratap Marg, Lucknow-226001, India.) Email: isebnbrilko@sify.com/ isebmail@gmail.com, Website: http://isebindia.com

Registration form attached.

 

Next Generation Cleanfuels 2013

Golden opportunities to produce Green Diesel, Bio

cooking Gas & Jetfuel from wastes/biomass/fuel crops

Globally produced crude petroleum is refined into transportation fuels, the fastest growing component of the energy sector. The sharply rising use of a non-renewable feedstock has a significant impact on greenhouse gas emissions. Worldwide production of next generation cleanfuels has experienced rapid growth and increased renewable cleanfuels market demand. There is obvious urgency in the generating next generation cleanfuels.

In the same context Growdiesel is delighted to present Next Generation Cleanfuels 2013– a Global Summit that will provide perspectives on best practices and technological advances in the exploration and production of Cleanfuels, as well as the opportunities and challenges faced in the process.

The main objective of 9th Global Summit by Growdiesel is to provide a platform for Entrepreneurs, Corporates, Investors, Industrial Professionals, Researchers from all over the world to assimilate valuable information regarding emerging opportunities in trillion $ Cleanfuel Sector. This Summit will provide key information on commercial, technical and environmental opportunities in a very important area of energy sector. It shall help participants to understand policy, strategy & forge global partnerships for collaboration in this futuristic Industry. For more details pl. visit NextGenerationCleanfuels 2013

National Food Security Forum, Part I - May 15-17 in Saskatoon

The Universities of Guelph and Saskatchewan are joining forces to think about food security. The Saskatoon forum on National Food Security will focus on various aspects of agricultural production, biotechnology, food safety, environmental stewardship, the changing agribusiness landscape, and modern challenges faced by farmers. The Guelph forum will be later in December.

The forum will feature speakers from the University of Saskatchewan and the University of Guelph.

For questions, please contact Sylvain Charlebois atsylvain.charlebois@uoguelph.ca  

National Food Security Forum  May 15-17, 2013
The Universities of Guelph and Saskatchewan are joining forces to think about food security. The Saskatoon forum on National Food Security will focus on various aspects of agricultural production, biotechnology, food safety, environmental stewardship, the changing agribusiness landscape, and modern challenges faced by
farmers.
The forum will feature speakers from the University of Saskatchewan and the University of Guelph.
Room 146, Arts Building, 9 Campus Drive University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon
To register, see a full list of speakers and for more information visit http://agbio.usask.ca/nationalfoodsecurityforum General $60 • Students $20

"Ontario Climate Consortium (OCC)

13 Days To Go & Only 29 tickets now available!  Infrastructure, Energy,  Human Health, the Great Lakes and more!

You are invited to the following event: The 1st Annual Climate Change Research Symposium hosted by the Ontario Climate Consortium (OCC)http://climateontario.org/wp/

Monday, 13 May 2013 from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM (EDT)
University of St. Michael's College 81 St Mary St Toronto, M5S1J4 Canada 

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