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摘 要： FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT
Long Term Ecological Research: Theories,
Technologies and their
Applications in Ecosystem Management
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FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT
Long Term Ecological Research: Theories, Technologies and their
Applications in Ecosystem Management
ILTER 2003
September 5-6, 2003
International Convention Center
Beijing, People?s Republic of China
Sponsored by
Bureau of Science and Technology for Resources and Environment,
Chinese Academy of Sciences
and International LTER Network Office
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Long Term Ecological Research: Theories, Technologies and their
Applications in Ecosystem Management
1. Conference Description
The challenges facing ecosystem managers and environmental policy makers include how to meet increased human needs for natural resources without degrading the goods and services provided by healthy ecological systems. State-of-the art approaches in ecological science requires international collaboration and joint research projects to broaden the scale at which research projects are conducted. This meeting will focus on bringing together the experience from participants in the ILTER network to share results and experience related to all aspects of long-term ecological research and monitoring, including the theories, methods and their applications in making sustainable ecosystems.
2. Conference topics which relevant to the theme will include (from the LTER core areas):
Theories and methods used in long-term ecological research and monitoring
Restoration of ecosystems
Ecosystem approach in ecosystem management
Cycling of water
Cycling of nutrients and organic matter
Patterns of primary production
Trophic structure
Organic matter accumulation and decomposition
Disturbances
3. Additional activities following the conference will include
Business Meetings: ILTER and Asian LTER Networks
Field trips
4. Conference Venue
Beijing International Conference Center
8 Beichendong St., Beisihuan Road
Beijing 100101, China
Tel. +86 10 8497 0153
Fax: +86 10 8497 2851 or 8497 0106
Website: http/bcghotel.com
5. Conference Language
The official language of the conference is English. All abstracts and presentations must be in English.
6. Participation
All those interested in participating in the conference are asked to return the Pre-Registration Form, no later than May 15, 2003.
7. Call for Papers
Contributed papers for oral presentation and/or posters on the topics listed above are welcome. Authors wishing to submit a paper should send an abstract to the Secretariat by May 15, 2003.
Abstracts should be sent as electronic files in MS-Word or Rich Text format by e-mail or on diskettes. An abstract should contain the title, names of authors, name and affiliation of contact person, text body, subject area according to the conference topics and suggested type of presentation (oral or poster). An abstract should not contain figures and tables and should not exceed 400 words.
8. Post-Conference Tours
1) Beijing City or the Great Wall
Date: one day on September 7, 2003
Cost: U.S.50, include lunch, bus and ticket.
2) Loess Plateau Trip (soil and water conservation and arid land management in Loess Plateau located in N. China)
Date: 5 days from September 8 to 12, 2003
Route: Beijing-Xian Yangling(Institute of Soil and Water Conservation, CAS) Ansai Research Station of Soil and Water Conservation, CAS -Yan an- Beijing.
Cost: Total US$ 772, including air tickets from Beijing to Xian (UD$ 126), Yenan to Beijing (US$ 146) and all meals, hotels, local transportation and other costs (US$ 500),
3) Qing-Zang ( Tibetan Plateau) Trip ( plateau landscape, conservation and ecosystem management):
Date: 8 days from September 8 to 15, 2003
Route: Xining (Institute of Plateau Biology, CAS)-Haibei Alpine Meadow Ecosystem Research Station-Xining-Lhasa (Tibetan Plateau Ecological Research Station, CAS).
Cost: Total US$ 1,270, including air tickets Beijing-Xining-Lasa (US$ 274), Meals,
hotels and local transportation (US$ 800) and (travel document fee, US$ 196).
4). Subtropical Evergreen Forest Trip ( Landscape and ecosystem management):
Date: 5 days, from Sept.8 ?C12, 2003.
Route: Beijing-Guangzhou-Heshan (Hilly Land Interdisciplinary Experimental Station, CAS)-Dinghushan (Forest Ecosystem Research Station, CAS)-other pla
Cost: UD$ 650, including air tickets from Beijing to Guangzhou(US$ 150), meals, hotels and local transportation (US$ 500) .
9. Registration Fee
Registration before May 15, 2003: U.S.$ 200
Registration after May 15, 2003: U.S.$ 250
The registration fee US$ 200 includes refreshments during coffee breaks, lunches, a dinner and conference materials. Additional registration materials will be provided with the Second Announcement.
10 Accommodations
Beijing Continental Grand Hotel ( a four star hotel)
8 Beichen Dong St. North Sihuan Road.
Beijing 100101, China.
Tel: +86 10 84900153 or 84983754
Fax: +86 10 84970107
Email: bcg@bcghotel.com
Cost: U.S.$ 73 per night, including a western breakfast.
11. Academic advisors: Academicians Sun Honglie, Chen Yiyu, Li Wenhua and Jiang Youxu.
12. Organizing committee
Chair: Fu Bojie
Vice-chairs: Chen Panqin, J.Gosz and T. Parr.
Members: Huang Tieqing, Kin Hengbiao, Lee Donwon, Liu Jian, Ouyang Zhu, S. Humburg and Yu Guirui
Secretary General: Zhao Shidong
13. Conference Secretariat
Staff: Zhao Shidong, Niu Dong, Wang Shaoqiang and Zhao Jie
Contact person: Dr. Zhao Jie
Address: Institute of Geographic Science and Natural Resources
Chinese Academy of Sciences
3 Datun Road, Beijing 100101, China
Phone: +86 10 6488-9809
Fax: +86 10 6486 8962
Email: zhaoj@cern.ac.cn
Deadlines and Dates
March 30, 2003 Second Announcement
May 15, 2003 Early registration
September 5 Start of conference
Long Term Ecological Research: Theories, Technologies and their
Applications in Ecosystem Management
Pre-liminary Registration
Last name:
First name:
Title:
Organization:
Address:
Country:
Telephone:
Telefax:
E-mail:
I intend to submit a paper: yes no
Author(s) and affiliation
Topic:
I intend to submit a poster: yes no
Author(s) and affiliation
Topic:
I intend to take tour #
Accompanying person(s): yes no
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