Professional Conferences & Symposia

2000

• Dredged Material Assessment and Management Seminar
          11 - 13 January 2000 at the Westin Horton Plaza Hotel in San Diego, CA
 
• 1st International Symposium and Workshop on Arid Zone Environments:

Research and Management Options for Protected Area
23 - 25 January 2000 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
 
• Shark Conference 2000

21 - 24 February 2000 in Honolulu, Hawaii
 
• 20th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation

"Generation"
29 February - 4 March 2000 at the Delta Orlando Resort in Orlando, Florida
 
• 2000 Marine Benthic Ecology Meeting

9 - 12 March 2000 at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington
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• Fifth Marine and Estuarine Shallow Water Science and MAnagement Conference

13 - 17 March 2000 at the Holiday Inn on the Boardwalk in Atlantic City, New Jersey
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• Second World Water Forum & Ministerial Conference

"From Vision to Action"
17 - 22 March 2000 in the Netherlands Congress Centre at The Hague, Netherlands
 
• Pacific Islands Climate Change Conference

3 - 7 April 2000 in Rarotonga - Cook Islands
 
• Joint Meeting of the Ecological Society of America and the British Ecological Society

9 - 13 April 2000 at the Coronado Springs Resort in Orlando, FL (Contact Meetings Coordinator)
 
• ASTM 10th Symposium on Environmental Toxicology and Risk Assessment

"Science, Policy, and Standardization - Implications for Environmental Decisions"
10 - 12 April  2000 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
 
• MEDCOAST International Workshop on Applications of Remote Sensing to the Management of River Catchment Areas and their Coastal Margins in the Mediterranean and Black Sea

10 -12 April 2000 at the Joint Research Centre of the EC in Ispra (VA), Italy
 
• 15th Annual Symposium of the U.S. Chapter of the International Association For Landscape Ecology

"Integration of Societal and Landscape Heterogeneity: Problems and Solutions"
15 - 19 April 2000 at the Marina Marriott Hotel in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
 
• Sixth International Conference on Remote Sensing for Marine and Coastal Environments

1 - 3 May 2000 at the Charleston Area Convention Center in Charleston, South Carolina, USA
 
• Asia Dive Expo (ADEX)

19 - 21 May 2000 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok, Thailand
Call +66-2-9600-1413 for information
 
• ERDAS User Conference 2000

"Pioneering the Future of 3D Geographic Imaging"
22 - 23 May 2000 at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C.
 
• Coral reefs in the Pacific:

"Status and monitoring; Resources and management"
22 - 24 May 2000 at the Institute of Research for Development (IRD), Centre of Noumea (ex ORSTOM) in Noumea, New Caledonia
 
• Mangrove 2000

"Sustainable use of estuaries and mangroves: Challenges and prospects"
22 - 28 May 2000 in Recife, Brazil
 
• International Symposium Biogeography of Southeast Asia 2000

"Organisms and Orogenesis"
4 - 9 June 2000 at the Golden Tulip Conference Hotel Leeuwenhorst, in Noordwijkerhout, The Netherlands
 
• ASLO 2000 - Annual Meeting of the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography

"Aquatic Sciences: Research Across Boundaries"
5 - 9 June 2000 in Copenhagen, Denmark
 
• 9th Pacific Congress on Marine Science & Technology

PACON 2000 - The Pacific Century
5 - 9 June 2000 at the Hawaiian Regent at Waikiki Beach Hotel in Honolulu, Hawaii
 
• 20th Annual Meeting of the International Association for Impact Assessment

"Back to the Future"
19 - 23 June 2000 at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre in Hong Kong (SAR), China
 
• 5th Congress on Marine Sciences - Marcuba’2000

19 - 23 June 2000 at the Havana International Conference Center in Havana, Cuba
 
• 3rd Annual Society for Conservation GIS Conference

23 -25 June 2000 at the La Casa Del Zorro, in the heart of the majestic Anza Borrego Desert, Borrego Springs, California
 
• 20th Annual ESRI International User Conference

26 - 30 June 2000 at the San Diego Convention Center and San Diego Marriott Hotel/Marina in San Diego, CA
 
• 2000 World Conference on Natural Resource Modelling

Meeting of the “Resource Modelling Association” (RMA)
26 - 30 June 2000 at the in Wageningen International Conference Centre (WICC) in Wageningen, Netherlands
 
• 2001 Annual Meeting of the Society for Conservation Biology

"Ecological Lessons from Islands"
30 July - 4 August 2000 at the University of Hawaii's Hilo campus in Hilo, Hawaii
 
• 31th Anual Symposium of the Estuarine and Coastal Sciences Association

"Managing eutrophication in estuaries and nearshore waters: a challenge for the new millennium"
3 - 7 July 2000 in Bilbao, Spain
 
• The Coastal Society 17th International Conference (TCS17)

"Coasts at the Millennium"
9 - 12 July 2000 at the Portland Marriott, Portland Oregon
 
• Asia NAUI IQ Conference & NAUI Workshops and Meetings

11 - 17 July 2000 at the ParkRoyal Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
 
• 27th International Conference on Coastal Engineering

16 - 21 July 2000 in Sydney, Australia
 
• Ecological Society of America - 85th Annual Meeting

6 - 10 August 2000 in Snowbird, UT
 
• 6th Wetlands Symposium of the International Association of Ecology (INTECOL IV)
• 21st Annual Conference of the Society of Wetland Scientists

"Global Wetlands at the Millennium"  {Joint Meeting of both Associations}
6 - 12 August 2000 in Quebec City, QC, Canada    (Contact Elizabeth MacKay at cqvb@cqvb.qc.ca)
 
• The National Beach Preservation Conference

7 - 10 August 2000 at the Royal Lahaina Resort, Kaanapali on Maui, Hawaii, USA
 
• Meeting on Mangrove Macrobenthos

"Biology, Ecology and Exploitation"
7- 11 September 2000 at the Reef Hotel in Mombasa (Kenya) Africa
 
• Australian Society for Fish Biology Annual Workshop and Conference

8 - 12 August 2000 at the Lake Hume Resort in Albury, New South Wales, Australia
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• 10th Australasian Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Conference

"New Resolutions... ...Changing Dimensions"
21 - 25 August 2000 at the Adelaide Convention Centre in Adelaide, Australia
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• 26th International Conference on Very Large Databases (VLDB)

"Biodiversity and Biodiversity Informatics," a domain in which advanced data management is mission critical and to which data management can contribute to some of the Grand Challenges of Man - the well-being of living organisms on planet earth.  The purpose of the bidoversity theme and the related sessions is to encourage cooperation between the biodiveristy/bioinformatics and data management communities.
10 -14 September 2000 at the Mena House Oberoi Hotel and Casino in Cairo, Egypt
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• 7th Annual Meeting of The Wildlife Society (TWS)

"Excellence in Wildlife Stewardship Through Science and Education"
12 - 16 September 2000 in the Renaissance Hotel and adjoining Nashville Convention Center, Nashville, Tennessee
 
• Coastal Zone Canada Association 4th International Conference - The goal will be to develop a collective vision and identify products, policies and research which will further integrate coastal zone management.  The foundation for discussion will be a review document on the current worldwide status of coastal zone management entitled "Baseline 2000", which will be distributed to participants prior to the conference.

"Coastal Stewardship: Lessons Learned and the Paths Ahead"
17 - 22 September 2000 at the Trade and Convention Centre in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
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• 6th Annual GEO Asia Pacific Conference & Exhibition

"Understanding and Managing our Geospatial World"
Contact Jason Ho at jho@mail.aip.com, 135 Middle Road, #02-21, Bylands Building, Singapore 188975, +65-883-1029 (Voice), +65-883-1027 FAX
2 - 5 October 2000 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok, Thailand
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• NAUI Tec Conference 2000 - Designed for divers whose interests include: Extended Range Diving, Nitrox, Heliox, Trimix, Staged Decompression, Wreck Penetration, Rebreathers, Scientific Diving, and more.  Workshops will be available in Tec Nitrox, Staged Deco, Trimix, Helitrox, Rebreathers, Mixed Gas Blending and O2 Service Technician.

4 - 8 October 2000 at the Special Forces Underwater Operations School in Key West, Florida
 
• American Academy of Underwater Sciences' (AAUS) 20th Annual Scientific Diving Symposium

"Diving for Science in the 21st Century"
11 - 15 October 2000 at the Sirata Beach Resort in St. Pete Beach, Florida
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• International Workshop for the Asia-Pacific Migratory Waterbird Conservation Strategy 2001-2005

16 - 19 October 2000 at the Naha Terrace City Resort in Naha, Okinawa, Japan
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• International Conference: Multifunctional Landscapes

"Interdisciplinary Approaches to Landscape Research and Management"
18 - 20 October 2000 at the University of Roskilde in Roskilde, Denmark
 
• 9th International Coral Reef Symposium

"World Coral Reefs in the New Millenium: Bridging Research and Management For Sustainable Development"
23 - 27 October 2000 at the Bali International Convention Center in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia
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• 4th Workshop on Salt Marsh Management and Research

24 - 27 October 2000 at the Best Western-Vero (8797 20th Street), Vero Beach, Florida
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• Coastal and Ocean Space Utilization (COSU) 2000

“North American and European Perspectives on Ocean and Coastal Policy”
1 - 4 November 2000 at the at the Westin Regina Resort in Cancun, Mexico
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• 21st Annual Meeting of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC)

"Environmental Science in the 21st Century: Paradigms, Opportunities, and Challenges"
12 - 16 November 2000 at the Nashville Convention Center in Nashville, Tennessee
 
• Lake 2000 - Symposium on Restoration of Lakes and Wetlands

27-29 November 2000 Center for Scientific and Industrial Consultancy (CSIC)- Auditorium Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, INDIA
 
• Ecological Society of Australia Annual Conference 2000

"Ecology in a rapidly changing world"
29 November - 1 December 2000 at La Trobe University in Melbourne, Australia
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• 2000 Conference of the American Society for Photogrammetry & Remote Sensing & American Congress for Surveying and Mapping

"Practical Applications in the Geospatial Information Sciences"
1 - 6 December 2000 at the Rhode Island Convention Center/Westin Providence Hotel in Providence, RI
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• 21st Asian Conference on Remote Sensing (ACRS 2000) - Organized by Chinese Taipei Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Center for Space and Remote Sensing Research of National Central University, and Asian Association on Remote Sensing.  The Conference provides a forum for exchanging academic and technical information, promoting regional cooperation, and promoting operational applications of remote sensing, GIS, and space technologies.

4 - 8 December 2000 at the Center for Space & Remote Sensing Research, National Central University, Taipei, Taiwan
Contact Mei Yuan Lai at maylai@csrsr.ncu.edu.tw or call +886-3-425-7232; fax: +886-3-425-5535
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• 2nd Annual Contaminated Site Remediation Conference

“From Source Zones to Ecosystems"
4 - 8 December 2000 at the Hotel Sofitel, situated on popular Collins Street in Melbourne, Australia
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• Second Annual Global Development Network Conference

Beyond Economics: Multi disciplinary Approaches to Development
11 - 13 December 2000 in Tokyo, Japan
 
Contact:
Global Development Network Secretariat
c/o Lyn Squire
1818 H Street., World Bank
Washington, DC 20433, USA
Fax: 1-202-522-2532
Tel: 1-202-473-6549
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• National Groundwater Association's 2000 Technical Education Session

"Ground Water: A Transboundary, Strategic, and Geopolitical Resource"
13 - 16 December 2000 in Las Vegas, Nevada
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