We are very happy to announce that the Seventh Annual Industrial Symbiosis Research Symposium will be held in Kawasaki, Japan November 5-6, 2010, immediately followed by the inaugural ISIE Asia Pacific Symposium in Tokyo, November 7-9. This year's theme is “Contributing to Co-benefit Cities and Regions”. It will be jointly hosted by ISIE IS/EIDC Section and Yale University, as well as by multiple research institutes in East Asia including the National Institute for Environmental Studies Japan, Ulsan
University, Korea Tsinghua University, and Chinese Academy of Science in China.
A tentative agenda of the meeting is attached while logistic
information including participation fee for the IS Symposium will be informed no later than the July 1st, 2010.
Inaugural ISIE Asia Pacific Symposium is currently inviting
abstract submissions as more than a couple of sessions are
expected with IS/EID research presentations. Distinguished
international and Asia-Pacific experts both in the field of
IS/EID and MFA are expected to provide keynote speeches there. IS Symposium will be held closely linked with the ISIE Asia Pacific Symposium.
Should you wish to make a presentation in the ISIE Asia-Pacific Symposium, please submit you abstract by June 14th. For abstract submission, please visit:
http://www.isieapmfa.info/page/abstract.html
Registration and participation in the Industrial Ecology Asia
Pacific will request the due fee varied for your memberships in ISIE. The registration will be effective through the back-to-back MFA/Con-account Symposium.
For those who would join the IS Symposium only, the deadline for registration is October 1st, 2010. Registration and participation as well as accommodation information in the Industrial Symbiosis Symposium would be announced.
If you have any questions, please contact any one of us and Ms. Takako Fueki at fueki.takako@nies.go.jp.
Best regards,
The Organizing Committee
Marian Chetow, Yale Univ., USA
Peter Lowitt, Devens Enterprise Comission, USA
Prof. Sangwon Suh, Minnesota Univ. USA
Gemma Cervantes, National Technology Institute, Mexico
Michelle Adams, Dalhousie Univ., Canada
Jorgen Christensen, Industrial Institute of Kalundborg, Denmark,
Symposium Chair in 2009
Gilleam Massard, Univ. of Lausanne, Switzerland
SHI Han, Hong Kong City University, China
SHI Lei, Tsinghua Univ., China
GENG Yong, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Hung-Suck Park, Ulsan Univ., Korea
P.C. Chiang, National Taiwan Univ.
Tsuyoshi FUJITA, NIES, NIES, Japan
Anthony Chiu, Delasaal Univ., Phillippine
Melanie Quigley, Yale University, USA
Minoru Fujii, NIES, Japan