World Calendar of Events - 2015
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| January 2015 |
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| Conference: Eighth International Conference on Remediation and Management of Contaminated Sediments
Date: January 12-15 Location: New Orleans, LA Purpose: The Conference will be a forum for sharing experiences and opportunities toward the goal of remediating, restoring, and maintaining the environmental and economic vitality of waterways. |
| Conference: Eleventh Sustainability Conference
Date: January 21-23 Location: Copenhagen, Denmark Purpose: The 2015 focus for this conference is “Sustainability Dividends – Developmental Fault Lines” |
| Conference: XIII International Conference on Environmental Pollution, Public Health and Impacts
Date: January 26-27 Location: Istanbul, Turkey Purpose: The conference provides an interdisciplinary forum for the presentation of new advances and research results in relevant fields of environmental pollution and public health |
| February 2015 |
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| Conference: Plastics Recycling 2015
Date: February 23-25 Location: Dallas, Texas Purpose: The Plastics Recycling Conference is a premier conference for the plastics recycling industry. |
| March 2015 |
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| Conference: Save the Planet: Waste Management and Recycling
Date: March 11-13 Location: Sofia, Bulgaria Purpose: An important purpose of the conference is to encourages waste and recycling technology transfer to South-East Europe. |
| Conference: Third UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction
Date: March 14-18 Location: Sendai, Japan Purpose: A conference focus will be to review implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action and to adopt a post-2015 framework for disaster risk reduction. |
| Conference: The 30th International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management
Date: March 15-18 Location: Philadelphia, PA Purpose: The conference will address a wide range of topics, and participants are expected from over 40 countries. |
| April 2015 |
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| Conference: Mine Water Solutions in Extreme Environments 2015
Date: April 12-15 Location: Vancouver, Canada Purpose: The conference provides a forum for presentation and discussion about issues, challenges, and successful solutions that enable responsible mining while minimizing the use of, and preserving water resources in challenging environments. |
| Conference: 3rd Global Soil Week
Date: April 19-23 Location: Berlin, Germany Purpose: Global Soil Week is an international multi-stakeholder event dedicated to the sustainable management of soils. |
| Conference: 11th Global Congress on Process Safety
Date: April 26-29 Location: Austin, TX Purpose: The Congress has grown into the world's largest gathering of practitioners in the field from industry, regulatory bodies and academia. |
| May 2015 |
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| Conference: 4th Annual National Zero Waste Business Conference
Date: May 5-7 Location: Los Angeles, CA Purpose: This conference will demonstrate how zero waste can be a key part of business climate change and sustainability plans. |
| Conference: RCBC 41st Annual Zero Waste Conference
Date: May 6-8 Location: Whistler, British Columbia, Canada Purpose: The Recycling Council of British Columbia (RCBC) facilitates the exchange of ideas and knowledge that enable efficient solutions to eliminate waste and is Canada's longest serving recycling council. |
| Conference: Third International Symposium on Bioremediation and Sustainable Environmental Technologies
Date: May 18-21 Location: Miami, Florida Purpose: The 2015 Symposium will present information on advances in bioremediation and the incorporation of green and sustainable practices in remediation. |
| Conference: Unmaking Waste 2015
Date: May 21-24 Location: Adelaide, Australia Purpose: This conference invites participants to explore new approaches to reduce the speed, volume and impacts of ‘waste-ready’ global consumerism. |
| June 2015 |
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| Conference: Bridging Divides: Spaces of Scholarship and Practice in Environmental Communication
Date: June 11-14 Location: Boulder, Colorado Purpose: The conference promises to discuss, explore and bridge the many divides, challenges and opportunities facing environmental communication and practice. |
| Conference: International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant (ICMGP)
Date: June 14-19 Location: Jeju, Republic of Korea Purpose: The conference provides a forum for researchers and policy makers to explore important advances in mercury research and to facilitate internal and international collaborations. |
| Conference: 6th International Conference of Debris-Flow Hazard Mitigation
Date: June 22-25 Location: Tsukuba City, Japan Purpose: DFHM aims to promote international cooperation, communication and exchange of knowledge among researchers and practitioners. |
| September 2015 |
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| Conference: Brownfields 2015
Date: September 2-4 Location: Chicago, Illinois Purpose: The National Brownfields Training Conference is EPA’s premier event for promoting public-private partnerships to stimulate community revitalization and sustainable brownfields redevelopment. |
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