Environmental risks conference

Papers are invited for submission for a specialist conference for European and US scientists in the field of environment and environmental information to be held on 14 to 18 May 2001 in Chicago. The meeting, 'Eco-Informa 2001: Environmental risks & the global community - strategies for meeting the challenges' is being organised by the US department of energy centre for risk excellence, Argonne national laboratory and the Eco-Informa Foundation. The central focus of Eco-Informa 2001 is on developing solutions for the global community to: - meet freshwater demands of increasing populations and expanding economies - supply adequate, safe and nutritious food - provide economically reliable and environmentally sustainable energy - preserve diverse natural resources and mitigate environmental contamination Key speakers are invited from Europe, North and South America, Africa, Asia, Australia and New ZealandFor more information please consult the following website: URL: http://eco-informa.ead.anl.gov(opens in new window) or contact: Prof Walter Leal Filho Tutech schellerdamm 4 D-21079 Hamburg Germany Tel: +49 40 766180 59 Fax: +49 40 766180 48 E-mail: leal@tutech.de