Asia

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).

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.

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.

International Conference on "Climate Change: Impacts and Responses" (Pune, India, from 09-Jan-2009 08:00 AM to 11-Jan-2009 05:00 PM)

The International Conference on Climate is for any person with an interest in, and concern for, scientific, policy and strategic perspectives in climate change. It will address a range of critically important themes relating to the vexing question of climate change.

WEES 2009 (NASC complex, ICAR, New Delhi, India, from 12-Jan-2009 08:00 AM to 16-Jan-2009 05:00 PM)

The International Conference on Water, Environment, Energy and Society will be held from January 12 to 16, 2009 at New Delhi, the capital of India.

First Global Summit on Sustainable Development and Biodiversity (Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India, from 07-Feb-2009 08:00 AM to 09-Feb-2009 05:00 PM)

To address a wide range of serious challenges relating to Environmental Governance, Sustainable Biodiversity Conservation, assessing the replicability of promising practices of indigenous mechanism of biodiversity conservation, understanding stakeholders’ vision on global warming and sustainable development, promoting the role of policy makers, corporate houses and development actors in developing appropriate environmental strategic plan and initiating remedial measures against global warming.

5th World Water Forum: "Bridging Divides for Water" (Istanbul, Turkey, from 15-Mar-2009 09:00 AM to 22-Mar-2009 06:00 PM)

Building on the success of the 4th World Water Forum held in Mexico City last March, which boasted over 15,000 visitors from every continent, Istanbul was selected as the host of the Forum from six possible candidates following an extensive process. With a history rich in water resources, culture and technology, Turkey presented a very strong candidature, especially due to the tri-partite cooperation established between the General Directorate of State Hydraulic Works, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality.

World Ocean Conference (Manado, Indonesia, from 11-May-2009 08:00 AM to 15-May-2009 05:00 PM)

WOC’09 will provide a platform where world leaders and decision makers will come together to make commitments for sustainable development of marine resources.

International Conference on Marine Ecosystem: "Transboundary approach in Sustainable and Integrated Marine Resource Management" (Pulau Langkawi, Malaysia, from 26-May-2009 08:00 AM to 28-May-2009 06:00 PM)

Marine resource management has become one of the most challenging problems faced by nations worldwide. Transboundary and integrated marine resource management strategies are crucial to ensure the future sustainability of the ecosystem. Hence it is timely to initiate this International Conference on Marine Ecosystem which focuses on discussing and addressing issues related to challanges in maintaining the sustainability of the ecosystem. This conference offers an opportunity for marine experts to share and explore cutting edge technology and knowledge in marine sciences to ensure long term stability of this natural heritage.

East Asian Seas Congress 2009 (Philippines, from 23-Nov-2009 08:00 AM to 27-Nov-2009 06:00 PM)

Held every three years, the EAS Congress consists of a Ministerial Forum, an International Conference and other related activities.