Objective It is proposed to organise a workshop in Bulgaria in September 2002 entitled "European Workshop on Environmental Stress and Sustainable Agriculture". The workshop will address the effects of environmental stresses exacerbated by global climate change on sustainability and to provide a report suggesting strategies whereby such effects may be mitigated. The themes of the workshop will be 1) Stress recognition and signal transudation 2) Metabolic dimensions of environmental stress: polemics and metabolomics 3) Applications of biotechnology in sustainable agriculture under environmental stress 4) Ecological agriculture or transgenic: which way for sustainability?. The workshop will draw speakers from across the whole of Europe and the active participation of young scientists will be encouraged. Fields of science agricultural sciencesagriculture, forestry, and fisheriesagriculturesustainable agriculturenatural sciencesearth and related environmental sciencesatmospheric sciencesclimatologyclimatic changes Programme(s) FP5-INCO 2 - Programme for research, technological development and demonstration on "Confirming the international role of Community research,1998-2002" Topic(s) Data not available Call for proposal Data not available Funding Scheme ACM - Preparatory, accompanying and support measures Coordinator ACADEMY M. POPOV - INSTITUTE OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY - BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES EU contribution No data Address Academy G. Bonchev Street 21 1113 SOFIA Bulgaria See on map Total cost No data
