MEETING CALENDAR Aug. 27-29 Nature, Wealth, and the Human Economy in the Next Millennium. Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. Canadian Society for Ecological Economics, International Center for Sustainable Global Development, Canadian Plains Research Center, and Saskatchewan Environment and Resource Management. Paul C. James, CANSEE Conference Planning Committee, c/o Fish & Wildlife Branch, 3211 Albert St., Regina Saskatchewan, Canada S4S 5W6 (306787-9058; fax: 306-787-9544; e-mail:
[email protected]) Aug. 29-Sept. 2 4th Biomass Conference of the Americas. Oakland, CA California Energy Commission, U.S. Dept. of Energy, Natural Resources Canada, and National Renewable Energy Laboratory. Dee Scheaffer, NREL, 1617 Cole Blvd., MS-1613, Golden, CO 80401-3393 (fax: 303-275-2905; e-mail: Webmaster© nrel.gov; http://www.nrel.gov/bioam) Aug. 29-Sept. 2 Integrating Fisheries Principles From Mountain to Marine Habitat. Charlotte, NC. American Fisheries Society. AFS, 5410 Grosvenor Ln., Ste. 110, Bethesda, MD 20914-2199 (301-897-8616; fax: 301-897-8096; e-mail: main@ fisheries.org; http://www.fisheries.org) Aug. 30-Sept. 2 3rd International Symposium on Environmental Software Systems. Dunedin, New Zealand. Linda Robson, ISESS 1999 Conference Secretariat, Dept. of Computing and Information Science, EII CANADA, University of Guelph, Guelph NIG 2W1, Canada (519-824-4120, ext. 3760; fax: 519-8370323; e-mail:
[email protected]. uoguelphxa; http://www.htw. uni-sb.de/eig/isessl999/) Sept. 5-9 Global Symposium on Recycling, Waste Treatment, and Clean Technology. San Sebastian, Spain. European Commission, Australian Institute of
Mining and Metallurgy, Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum, others. Rodolfo Solozabal, REWAS '99, INASMET, Camino de Portuetxe, 12, B° de Igara, E-20009, San Sebastian, Spain (+34-943-31-61-44; fax: +34-943-21-75-60; e-mail: rsoloza@ inasmet.es; http://www.inasmet.es/ rewas99.html) Sept. 8-9 2nd International Symposium on Biodegradation of Nitroaromatic Compounds & Explosives. Leesburg, VA U.S. Air Force Office of Scientific Research Defense Threat Reduction Agency. Loreen Kollar, Florida State University, 2035 East Paul Dirac Dr., 266 HMB, Tallahassee, FL 323103700 (850-644-7221; fax: 850-5746704; e-mail:
[email protected]) Sept. 8-10 2nd International Symposium on Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gases (NCGG-2): Scientific Understanding, Control, and Implementation. Noordwijkerhout, The Netherlands. U.S. EPA, Commission of the European Union-DG XI, U.N. Food and Agriculture Organisation, International Global Atmospheric Chemistry Project, others. Joop van Ham, c/o WM—Section Clean Air in The Netherlands, RO. Box 6013, NL-2600 JA, Delft, The Netherlands (+31-15-2696877; fax: +31-15-261-3186; e-mail:
[email protected]) Sept. 12-17 19th International Symposium on Halogenated Environmental Organic Pollutants and POPs. Venice, Italy. Dioxin '99, Via C. Farini 70, 20159 Milan, Italy (+39-0266802323; fax: +39-026686699; e-mail: dioxin99@ mzcongressi.com; http://www. dioxin99.com) Sept. 13-16 Computer Technology Solutions and Detroit Advanced Productivity Exposition. Detroit, MI. Society of Manufacturing Engineers. Valeris Solano,
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SME Public Relations, One SME Dr., RO. Box 930, Dearborn, MI 481210930 (313-271-1500, ext. 1858; fax: 313-240-8255; e-mail:
[email protected]; http://www.sme.org) Sept. 13-17 8th International Symposium on the Interactions Between Sediments and Water. Beijing, China. International Association for Sediment Water Science and Dept. of Urban and Environmental Science, Peking University. Chen Jingsheng, Dept. of Urban and Environmental Studies, Peking University, Beijing 100871, China (+86-1062751177; fax: +86-10-62751185; email:
[email protected]; http:// www.wsc.monash.edu/au/iasws/) Sept. 15-17 Mercury in the Environment. Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN. Air & Waste Management Association, Energy & Environmental Research Center, others. Member Services, A&WMA, One Gateway Ctr., 3rd FL, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 (800-270-3444 or 412-232-3444; fax: 412-232-3450; e-mail:
[email protected]; http:// www.awma.org/awma/confs/ descriptions / mercury.htm) Sept. 16-17 International Activated Carbon Conference. Pittsburgh, PA. Professional Analytical and Consulting Services, Inc. Barb Sherman, PACS, 409 Meade Dr., Coraopolis, PA 15108 (800-367-2587 or 724-457-6576; fax: 724-457-1214; e-mail: Hnpacs@aol. com; http://www.members.aol.com/ hnpacs/pacs.htm) Sept. 16-19 Society of Environmental Journalists 9th National Conference. Los Angeles, CA. University of California-Los Angeles. UCLA Conference Services, 330 DeNeve Dr., Los Angeles, CA 900951492 (310-825-5305; fax: 310-206-7122; e-mail:
[email protected]; http://www.sig.org or http://www. conferences.ucla.edu/sej)