Conference Presentation Topics/Sessions:

·        A. Environmental Science and Human Health

·        B. Environmental Pollution and Protection

·        C. Renewable Energy and Eco-city Development

·        D. Air, Ocean, Lake and River Monitoring and Modeling

·        E. Green Economy and Sustainable Development Policy

PACE, as one of the co-organizers of the conference, will organize and lead two topics/sessions among the five topics/sessions:

      Topic/Session C –Renewable Energy and Eco-city Development

               Sub Topic/Session C1: Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency

               Sub Topic/Session C2: Environmentally-Friendly City

      Topic/Session E – Green Economy and Sustainable Development Policies

               Sub Topic/Session E1: Green Economy and Environmental Industry

               Sub Topic/Session E2: Market-based Instrument for Green Economy

Topic/Session C will be chaired by Dr. Gong Yuyang, PACE President, and       Topic/Session E will be chaired by Prof.Wang Jinnan, PACE Chairman and Vice President of Chinese Academy for Environmental Planning.

We intend to invite 8 to 10 speakers for Session C and Session E respectively with focus on valid/successful case studies, policy development and applications of cost-effective technologies. PACE members are encouraged to make presentation on their study papers at Session C and E, and participate in all sessions, not just PACE led session.

To Submit Your Paper and Oral Presenters

Oral and poster presentations on above subjects and issues related to environmental science and technology are invited. All abstracts will be published in the Conference Proceedings, and potentially on a special issue of a major environmental journal. Conference abstracts, written in clear, concise English, with 3–5 keywords and a maximum of 20 words in the title and 350 words in the text, should be submitted via the conference website. The deadline for the abstract submission is no later than September 25, 2009

Oral presentations are limited to 20 minutes. Computers and projectors equipped for PowerPoint presentations will be available in all meeting rooms. Poster dimensions should not exceed 1 m in width and 1.2 m in height. Authors selected for oral or poster presentations will be informed by September 30, 2009.

The abstract or title page must include the following information: 1) Presenter's name, affiliation, email address and phone number; 2) Name(s) of co-author(s). Please give your attached file a name corresponding to the presenter's last name followed by first name (e.g. Zhang_Li.pdf or Zhang_Li.doc).  For those sending multiple submissions, please add numbers after the author's name (e.g.: Zhang_Li1.pdf; Zhang_Li2.pdf or Zhang_Li1.doc; Zhang_Li2.doc) to differentiate your files. Please submit your abstracts at http://wice2009.cespn.net/index.php/abstracts. The paper abstracts by PACE members for Session C and E  should be copied to Ms. Wang Qing by E-mail: wangqing@caep.org.cn.

To Register at: http://wice2009.cespn.net/index.php/registration .

PACE member who has decided to participate in WICE2009, please inform the PACE secretary office by sending an e-mail to Ms. Wang Qing: wangqing@caep.org.cn.

Venue of the Conference

The conference is planned to take place at Wuhan International Convention & Exhibition Center (696 Jiefang Ave, Hankou District, Wuhan, Hubei, China). It is a spacious conference and product show center with good connections to the airport, local transportation, downtown entertainment and shopping centers. There are several four- and five-star hotels in the center surrounding area. Further details on your free accommodation in these hotels from 15 to 18 October 2009 will be given at the conference website later.

For more information: http://wice2009.cespn.net/index.php/accommodation.