Please send detailed announcement to:
Norman Gershenz
Center for Ecosystem Survival
Dept. of Biology, SFSU
1600 Holloway Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94132
Thank you.
>First Announcement
>
>International Conference on
>Tropical Aquatic Ecosystems: Conservation, Health and Management
>Nainital (India), 11-16 October 1999
>
>Sponsored by
>Aquatic Ecosystem Health and Management Society
>
>Co-Sponsored by
>International Association for Limnology (SIL)
>
>Organised by
>National Research Center for Coldwater Fisheries (ICAR), Bhimtal
>Kumaon University, Nainital
>National Institute of Ecology
>
>Supported by
>Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi
>
>International Steering Committee
>
>B. Gopal, India (Co-chair)
>M. Munawar, Canada (Co-chair)
>
>National Organising Committee
>K.K. Vass, Bhimtal (Organising Secretary)
>S.P. Singh, Nainital (organising Secretary)
>
>
>OBJECTIVES:
>
>The chief objectives of the Conference are:
>1. to review the state aquatic ecosystem health in the tropics in general
>and Asian tropics in particular,
>2. to evaluate the impact of deterioration of aquatic ecosystem health on
>biodiversity, fisheries, and humans,
>3. to review the methods for assessment and monitoring of aquatic ecosystem
>health in the tropics,
>4. to review the status of conservation and management of aquatic ecosystems
>in the tropics, and
>5. to formulate strategies for the restoration of aquatic ecosystem health
>in the tropics
>
>The Conference will cover all kinds of aquatic ecosystems such as rivers and
>streams, lakes and reservoirs, wetlands, coastal lagoons and backwaters,
>shallow coastal marine areas, and shalllow waterbodies.
>
>The First Circular which will include more details about the organisation
>of the Conference, will be mailed in January 1999, and shall also be posted
>on the website of the AEHMS.
>
>All those interested in participating in the Conference, with or without
>a formal contribution, OR in receiving a copy of the detailed announcement and
>future circulars are requested to communicate their name, full postal
>address, fax number, and email address to the following address before
>31 December 1998.
>
>Dr Brij Gopal
>School of Environmental Sciences
>Jawaharlal Nehru University
>New Delhi 110067, India
>
>email: brij at jnuniv.ernet.in
> NIE99 at hotmail.com
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