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September 1-5, 2004 - TRANSTEC 2004 to be held in Athens, Greece. This is a premier industry and academia international event to match this unique once in a lifetime Olympic experience. The congress includes practical information and hands-on experiences that solve your transportation challenges delivered in three distinct formats of keynote speeches, interactive presentations, and a parallel exposition of products and services. The events will provide you with a forum to demonstrate your products as well as examine those of others complementary to yours. In this unprecedented event transport industry leaders are brought together to discuss technology and science solutions, exchange their ideas and hear from experts about the galloping advances that fuel the growth of transportation spanning the entire spectrum of a vibrant and critical industry that has unparalleled influence worldwide. You'll have a worldwide networking opportunity with delegates eager to share information. For more information contact Mrs. Filio Markou, Secretary in Charge, by mail (23 Akropoleos Str. Alimos zip. 174 55, Athens – Greece), phone (+30 210 98 89 200), fax (+30 210 98 89 201), or email, or visit the website.
September 4-9, 2004 - 8th International Global Atmospheric Chemistry Conference to be held in Christchurch, New Zealand. Themes will include atmospheric chemistry in a variety of distinct regions such as the marine boundary layer, stratosphere, cryosphere, and urban areas as well as trans-boundary transport effects and global biogeochemical cycling. For more information contact Trish by mail (Conference Innovators, PO Box 13494 Christchurch, New Zealand) , phone((+64) 3 379 0390), email, or visit the website.
September 5-9, 2004 - 19th World Energy Congress & Exhibition to be held in Sydney, Australia. The theme of this year’s conference “Delivering Sustainability: Opportunities and Challenges in Energy,” invites solutions that are technically sound, economically feasible, environmentally suitable, and socially acceptable. Roundtable topics include:
- Non Fossil Fuels: Will They Deliver?
- Climate Change: Beyond Kyoto
- Coal: Confronting the Challenge
- Energy Market Reform: Success or Failure?
- Oil and Gas: A Changing Landscape
- Clean Energy for Transport: How and When?
For more information please visit the conference website.
September 5-9, 2004 - Seventh International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies will be held in Vancouver, Canada. This conference will examine the latest advances in the field of greenhouse gas control technologies, including the capture, storage and utilization of CO2. The meeting is being organized by the University of Regina and Natural Resources Canada, in co-operation with the IEA Greenhouse Gas R&D Programme. For more information contact Ted Morris by phone ((306) 337 2290), fax ((306) 337 2290), email, or visit the website.
September 14-16, 2004 - 8th International Conference on Carbonaceous Particles in the Atmosphere to be held in Vienna, Austria. Objective of the conference is the presentation of new results in the field of carbonaceous particles in the atmosphere. Contributions on laboratory experiments, field measurements, and modeling studies of all aspects of carbonaceous aerosols are invited. Topics may include:
- Sampling and analysis
- Sources and Characterization
- Concentrations
- Transport and transformation
- Optical properties
- Hydration and CCN properties
- Climate effects
- Other relevant issues
For more information visit the website.
September 18 – 19, 2004 – AltWheels to be held in Brookline, MA. A series of expert panels will cover topics including transportation technology and policy, the evolution of transportation policy in the U.S. over the past century, and sustainable modes of transportation for the 21st Century. Panel topics include:
- Introduction to Transportation Choices: Assembling the Pieces for a Sustainable Future
- Future Cars: Hybrid, Fuel Cell, Electric, or Solar
- Alternative Fuels and Car Conversions: Biodiesel, Propane, Used Vegetable Oil, and Hydrogen
- Urban Sprawl: Designing Cities for Sustainability
For more information email or visit the website.
September 19-22, 2004 - EMA 8th Annual Fall Meeting and International Conference to be held in Toronto, Canada. Parties interested or involved in emissions trading are invited by the EMA Board of Directors to submit abstracts of papers for possible presentation at the 8th Annual Fall Meeting and International Conference of the Emissions Marketing Association. Topics to be addressed at the conference include:
- Ontario SO2 and NOx markets
- Living in a Non-Kyoto World
- New Initiatives on Renewable Energy
- EU Market Update (Pricing & Liquidity)
- Update on JI & CDM and the EU Linking Directive
- Voluntary and Regional Trading Programs
- Corporate Environmental Reporting
- Progress from Large Final Emitters
- Update on Registries
- Cross-Border Trading
- Emissions in Structuring Project Finance
For more information contact the Emissions Marketing Association by phone ((414) 276-3819, fax ((414) 276-3349), email, or visit the website.
September 20-24, 2004 - International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium to be held in Anchorage, Alaska. The Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society annually sponsors the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), the premier world conference on this topic. Held annually with alternate years in North American and International venues, this prestigious meeting has become an international focus of remote sensing programs, applications and activities. Each year it draws hundreds of scientists and engineers from around the world to become familiar with current research and technology and to discuss instruments, techniques, models, uses and programs of global interest. For more information contact Tammy I. Stein by mail (IEEE GRSS 17617 Shadow Valley Drive, Klein TX 77379), phone((281) 251-5422), email, or visit the website.
September 21-23, 2004 - IPCC Expert Meeting on Industrial Technology Development, Transfer and Diffusion to be held in Tokyo, Japan. IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) is preparing its Fourth Assessment Report (due 2007). As one of the steps in preparation of its contribution, Working Group III of IPCC (Mitigation of Climate change) will hold an Expert Meeting on Industrial Technology Development, Transfer and Diffusion (on invitation only). This meeting aims at increasing the involvement of Industry in the contribution of Working Group III with regard to technology development, transfer and diffusion. IPCC invites those form industry (and academia as well) with expertise relevant to industry technology development, transfer, and diffusion, to submit an abstract for a paper. A selection of experts will be invited to present their submission at the meeting. For more information contact John Kessels, Technical Support Unit Working Group III, by phone (+31 22 456 4882), fax ( +31 20 492 2812), email, or visit the website.
September 21-24, 2004 - Arctic Climate Impact Assessment (ACIA) International Scientific Symposium on Climate Change in the Arctic will be held in Reykjavik, Iceland. This symposium will address a variety of issues connected to climate change in the circumpolar Arctic and its environmental and societal consequences. The symposium is directed towards: scientists working on Arctic and climate change issues; administrators, managers and decision-makers with responsibility at both the local and regional level; indigenous peoples' organizations; representatives of industries; and international and non-governmental organizations with interests in the Arctic, and/or global climate change issues. For more information email or visit the website.
September 27-29, 2004 - Climate Change: A Challenge or a Threat for Water Management to be held in Amsterdam RAI, The Netherlands. The conference will provide water and climate practitioners and researchers a platform to present and discuss their research work and results in an international conference. The following issues will be addressed:
- Scientific evidence about impacts of increasing climate variability in the water sector;
- Research methodologies to study impacts and vulnerabilities in the water sector (drinking water, agriculture, irrigation/food, ecosystems, coast, economies, disasters);
- Vulnerability assessments and early warning systems; and
- Coping options and mechanisms.
For more information email or visit the website.
October 4-8, 2004 - American Association for Aerosol Research, 23rd Annual Conference to be held in Atlanta, Georgia. Join your colleagues from around the world in participating in platform and poster presentations, symposia, and plenary lectures, all highlighting the latest advances in aerosol science. Special symposia this year focus on microdosimetry of inhaled particles and drug aerosols, aerosols in the southeastern region of the US, aerosols and climate change, and heterogeneous and multiphase chemistry. For more information email or visit the website.
October 11-14, 2004 - Industrial Applications of Renewable Resources: A Conference on Sustainable Technologies to be held in Chicago, Illinois. The technical program will feature invited speakers from the industry. At the exhibition, being held in conjunction with the technical program, over 30 companies will present the latest advances in the industry. Particular areas of interest include industrial uses of fats and oils, biofuels, new sustainable products from agricultural proteins and carbohydrates, novel products by fermentative processes, and innovative technologies that address these areas. For more information visit the conference website.
October 18-20, 2004 - Hydro 2004 to be held in Porto, Portugal. Conference Sessions over three days will cover over new prospects for hydropower development and project financing. In the light of increased recognition of its relative merits as a non-pollution power generation source which can offer multipurpose benefits, and play a major role in social and economic development. Innovations in machinery and civil works design will also be discussed. For more information contact Mrs Margaret Bourke by mail (Westmead House, 123 Westmead Road, Sutton, Surrey SM1 4JH, UK), fax(+ 44 20 8643 8200), email, or visit the website.
October 25-29, 2004 - Regional and Global Perspectives on Haze: Causes, Consequences and Controversies to be held in Asheville, NC. This international conference will provide a technical forum to present advances in the scientific understanding of the effects of air pollution on regional, continental and global scale haze phenomena. The conference will specifically address: emission sources, atmospheric conditions, and aerosol characteristics associated with large scale haze events; innovative monitoring, assessment and modeling methods applied to haze; and air quality management implications. One or more regional haze-related professional courses, designed to provide both a technical foundation and a timely refresher, with be offered on-site prior to the conference (October 24th). There is also a photo contest planned, as well as a mid-conference field trip to a nearby scenic venue. For more information contact Gene Garbowsky, A&WMA Sales Manager, by phone ((412) 232-3444, ext. 3102) or email, or download the brochure (96 KB PDF).
November 9-12, 2004 - ACIA International Scientific Symposium on Climate Change in the Arctic to be held in Reykjavik, Iceland. The ACIA International Scientific Symposium on Climate Change in the Arctic will address a variety of issues connected to climate change in the circumpolar Arctic and its environmental and societal consequences, including:
- the Arctic climate system and its role in the global climate system;
- past, present and future changes in physical and biological systems;
- impacts of a changing climate on human activities, such as health care, fisheries agriculture, forestry, infrastructure, hunting and gathering;
- impacts on wildlife and other conservation issues;
- possible feedbacks on the global climate system.
For more information visit the symposium website.
December 1-3, 2004 - EPA's 3rd International Conference on SF6 and the Environment to be held in Scottsdale, Arizona. Co-sponsors include the Department of Energy (DOE), Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), International Magnesium Association (IMA), and National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA). For registration details and additional information call ERG at (781) 674-7374 or visit the website.
December 6-8, 2004 - H2PS: The 2004 Hydrogen Production and Storage Forum to be held in Washington, DC. Chaired by Jay Laskin (former Director, Teledyne Energy Systems Inc.), H2PS 2004 is a forum for developers, producers, and users to discuss the long-term potential and commercial opportunities for production and storage hydrogen technology, both on large and small scale. The conference will be devoted to providing maximum information exchange to help technologists developing the infrastructure, emerging applications, and new ways to reduce generation, storage, and deployment costs. For more information contact Intertech by mail (19 Northbrook Drive, Portland, Maine 04105, USA), phone ((207) 781-9800), fax ((207) 781-2150), email, or visit the website.
March 1-3, 2005 - POWER-GEN Renewable Energy Conference to be held in Las Vegas, Nevada brings together the renewable energy (wind, solar, hydro power, geothermal energy, ocean/tidal, and biomass), renewable fuels (biofuels, ethanol, methanol, and biodiesel), and emerging energy technology (hydrogen systems, fuel cells, microturbines and energy storage) sectors of the energy industry to discuss the key technical, regulatory, structural, economic and market issues impacting their commercial future. With a conference program featuring multiple tracks of sessions covering technologies and business issues, plus an exhibit floor showcasing the latest products, systems and services, POWER-GEN Renewable Energy is the industry's premier event covering all major aspects of the renewables market. For more information contact Donna Welch by mail (Pennwell 1421 S. Sheridan Road Tulsa, Oklahoma 74112), phone((800) 331-4463), email, or visit the website.
May 3-4, 2005 - EnviroExpo & Conference 2005 to be held in Boston, Massachusetts. Join us at the 17th annual EnviroExpo & Conference, the premier technical event for environmental professionals, being held May 3 and 4, 2005, at the Seaport World Convention Center in Boston. More than 2,500 attendees are expected at the conference, with more than 300 companies exhibiting their products and services. For more information contact Michael Scheibach Ph.D., Conference Director by phone((816) 350-2049), email, or visit the website.
June 6-10, 2005 - 20th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition to be held in Barcelona, Spain. This conference and exhibition combines scientific and technological issues from the view point of research, development and application, industries, utilities, politics, architects and PV solar users. For more information contact WIP-Munich by phone (+49-89-72012735), fax (+49-89-72012791), email, or visit the website.
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