Tourism
16 Jan 2012
This conference will discuss issues relevant to the actions identified in the Action Plan agreed at the G-8 Sea Island Summit, specifically: the promotion of the 3Rs; reduction of barriers to the international flow of goods and materials; encouragement of cooperation among various stakeholders; promotion of science and technology suitable for the 3Rs; and cooperation with developing countries. [ for more information: http://sids-l.iisd.org/events/ministerial-conference-on-the-3r-initiative/ ]
16 Jan 2012
The principal theme of this conference will be: Critical Infrastructures and System Failure. Delegates will hear from international experts in Emergency Management and learn about the latest techniques, equipment and theories in the field. Organizers are inviting contributions in topics such as Transport Emergencies and Emergency Management Science. Submission of abstracts and workshop issues are due on 15 November 2004. [ for more information: http://sids-l.iisd.org/events/tiems-12th-annual-...
16 Jan 2012
This Sustainable Applications for Tropical Island States (SATIS) conference will address the theme of “Safeguarding Energy: Efficiency and Renewables.” It is the sixth in the SATIS series aimed at providing a forum for the dissemination of information on the use and development of renewable energy technologies and systems in tropical islands, particularly in the Caribbean. [ for more information: http://sids-l.iisd.org/events/sustainable-applications-for-tropical-island-states-satis-conference-...
16 Jan 2012
The conference is being hosted in the context of the WSSD, the recognition of the special circumstances of SIDS, and the role of academic institutions in this international framework. The event will focus on issues effecting the built environment. [ for more information: http://sids-l.iisd.org/events/international-conference-on-built-environment-issues-in-small-islands-states/ ]
16 Jan 2012
The second round of SIDS informal consultations will take place on 7,8 and 11 October 2004 at UN headquarters in New York. Organized by Don MacKay, Permanent Representative of New Zealand to the United Nations, these informals will address remaining pending issues in relation to the outcome document of the International Meeting to Review the Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of SIDS. [ for more information: http://sids-l.iisd.org/events/informal-...
