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Dear colleagues,
From our IUFRO Landscape Ecology WP members.
Best regards,
João
Dear Colleagues,
The *Global Change Research Symposium* is back! Ten years after the
successful meeting held in September 2014, Southern Italy, a new
Symposium will be organized in Beijing, China from October 16 to 19, 2024.
The *Call for Abstracts *is open at the following link:
https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=w40yxt-vzkCEbTJu6thtScr…
Contributions are expected on one or more of the following topics:
1. Urban forests and green spaces as nature-based solutions
2. Smart technologies and remote sensing applications
3. Smart solutions for climate change adaptation and mitigation
4. Smart solutions for natural risk management and healthy/resilient cities
5. Ecosystem services, human wellbeing and restoring urban ecosystems
6. Smart solutions for mitigating soil, water, and air pollution
*Keynote speakers* include top-level scientists and experts, such as:
· Prof. Riccardo Valentini, IPCC, University of Tuscia, Italy
· Prof. Jiquan Chen, Michigan State University, USA
· Prof. Puay Yok Tan, National University Singapore, Singapore
· Prof. Cheng Wang, Chinese Academy of Forestry Science, Beijing, China
· Prof. Wendy Chen, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
· Prof. Giovanni Sanesi, DISSPA - University of Bari Aldo Moro, Italy
· Prof. Xingyuan He, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy
of Science, China
· Prof. Xiangrong Wang, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
· Prof. Richard Hauer, University of Wisconsin, USA
· Prof. Rik De Vreese, European Forest Institute, Belgium
· Prof. Somidha Saha, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany
Please note that the deadline for abstract submission has been extended
to*August 15, 2024*, however we encourage you to submit your abstract
*as soon as possible*.
For further details about the event please visit the website:
https://www.globalchange2024.com/More information about the
registration, special issues on scientific journals and field trips will
be available by mid-July.
We look forward to seeing you in Beijing this October!
Prof. Raffaele LAFORTEZZA, Prof. Giovanni SANESI and Prof. Chengyang XU
Organizers of the Global Change Research Symposium 2024