FYI... Stefanie Rixecker ECOFEM Coordinator ------- Forwarded message follows ------- >Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2000 12:46:09 -0800 (PST) >From: Milton Takei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: Ecopolitics Discussion List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: International Ecological Congress in St.Petersburg, Russia >MIME-Version: 1.0 > >To ecopolitics subscribers: > > I thought that some of you would be interested in the announcement >below. > --Milton Takei > > > > >---------- Forwarded message ---------- >Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2000 08:54:23 -0800 (PST) >From: David Sonnenfeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: ENVIRONMENT TECHNOLOGY and SOCIETY <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: International Ecological Congress in St.Petersburg, Russia (fwd) > >---------- Forwarded message ---------- >From: News and Advances in Ecology [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2000 12:07 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: International Ecological Congress in St.Petersburg, Russia > >Dear John A Michael, > >On behalf ot the Organising Committee of International Ecological Congress >"Advances in Ecology and Environmental Safety" I have a pleasure to invite >you to visit St.Petersburg on 14-16 June 2000 and participate in the work >of the Congress. > >As you probably know, annual All-Russian theoretical and applied science >conference with international participation has been held in Russia since >1996. From this year this would become an International Ecological Congress >with representative participation of scientists, experts, managers, etc. >from Western and Eastern Europe, Asia, CIS, USA and other countries and >regions. > >The Congress is aimed to provide wide opportunities to establish and develop >international contacts, discuss new, topical and original problems. The >congress covers wide spectrum of Environmental problems and presents an >environmental production exhibition of international companies. > >In spite of all political changes in the Russian Federation our Duma and >Government put a high interest for this event and it is supported by the >Council of Federation and State committee of Environment Protection of the >Russian Federation headed by Mr. V. Danilov-Danilyan. > >We would greatly appresiate in the case you can join us. It would be very >nice of you if you can recommend someone from your organisation or others >who would be interested in participation. Your help is very needed to >distribute the information about our Congress. > >You can find preliminary programme here. For more information, please check >our web-site: http://www.newecol.spb.ru/ > >The official languages are Russian and English > >Programme > >The Congress programme will include keynote addresses and invited and >contributed papers in the following areas: > >Building of environmental aware-ness in the general population >Ecological certification and attestation >Ecological problems of big cities >Ecological situation in CIS and Russia >Ecological situation in the World >Ecologically clean technologies >Educational issues of ecology and environmental safety >Environmental monitoring >Environmental safety in accidents >Environmental safety issues of oil and natural gas production and >transportation >Environmentalism >Fire and electrical safety >Free air protection >General problems of ecology and environmental safety >Individual protection means >Legal issues of ecology and environmental safety >Legal support for environmental safety in the Russian Federation and CIS >Local self-government and environmental activity >Mass-media and ecology >Means of monitoring >Medical issues of ecology and environmental safety >Problems of nature management >Protection from electromagnetic fields >Protection from noise and vibration >Protection of labour in industry, transport, and construction >Radiation safety >Safety requirements for manufacturing facilities and processes >Subjects of environmental activity >The system of environmental safety >Waste treatment and utilization >Water management > >Key Dates > >Submission (to the Congress Secretariat) Reply Form and abstract no later >than 15 March 2000 >Notification of acceptance 30 March 2000 >Manuscripts (max. 8 printed pages) due 15 April 2000 > >With best regards, > >Svetlana Bykadorova, >Nadezhda Filatova, >Congress Secretariat. > >Department of Ecology and Environmental Safety, >Baltic State Technical University, >1 Pervaya Krasnoarmeyskaya Str., >198005, St.Petersburg >Russia >Tel. (7-812) 301 8661 >Fax. (7812) 316 15 59 >E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >URL: http://www.newecol.spb.ru/ > ------- End of forwarded message ------- ************************************ Dr. Stefanie S. Rixecker, Senior Lecturer Environmental Management & Design Division Lincoln University, Canterbury PO Box 84 Aotearoa New Zealand E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fax: 64-03-325-3841 ************************************
