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Significant events to the IUCN ELP scheduled for 2005 include:
 July 2005
4-8 July 2005
Geneva, Switzerland
FOURTH SESSION OF THE OPEN-ENDED WORKING GROUP FOR THE BASEL CONVENTION
Contact: Secretariat of the Basel Convention
Telephone: +41-22-917-8218
Fax: +41-22-797-3454
Email
Web Site
5-7 July 2005
Kyoto, Japan
2005 ANNUAL MEETING OF THE INTERNATIONAL ENERGY WORKSHOP
Contact: Leo Schrattenholzer
Telephone: +43-2236-807-225
Fax: +43-2236-807-488
Email
Web Site
6-8 July 2005
Gleneagles, Perthshire, Scotland
G8 GLENEAGLES 2005 SUMMIT
Contact: British Prime Minister's Office
Fax: +44-20-7925-0918
Web Site
6-10 July 2005
Ravello, Italy
MEETING ON "AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY: TEN YEARS AFTER"
Contact: Vittorio Santaniello
Fax: +39-06-72-595-721
Email
Web Site
10-13 July 2005
Toronto, Canada
15TH WORLD CONFERENCE ON DISASTER MANAGEMENT
Contact: Adrian Gordon
Telephone: +1-905-331-2552
Email
Web Site
11-15 July 2005
Montreal, Canada
AD HOC TECHNICAL EXPERT GROUP ON MARINE & COASTAL BIODIVERSITY (CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY)
Contact: Mr. Hamdallah Zedan, Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity
Telephone: +1-514-288-2220
Email
Web Site
18-21 July 2005
New Orleans, USA
COASTAL ZONE CONFERENCE 2005
Contact: Rhonda Crawley, NOAA
Telephone: +1-843-740-1231
Email
Web Site
25-29 July 2005
Bonn, Germany
AD HOC TECHNICAL EXPERT GROUP ON THE REVIEW OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROGRAMME OF WORK ON FOREST BIODIVERSITY (CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY)
Contact: Mr. Hamdallah Zedan, Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity
Telephone: +1-514-288-2220
Email
Web Site
26-29 July 2005
Aichi, Japan
CHILDREN'S WORLD SUMMIT FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
Contact: Japan Organizing Committee
Telephone: +81-52-954-6238
Fax: +81-52-961-4901
Email
Web Site
30 July - 8 August 2005
Stirling, Scotland
THIRD WORLD YOUTH CONGRESS
Contact: Ray Bugg, Media and Communications Manager
Telephone: +44-131-244-7425
Fax: +44-7957-261178
Email
Web Site
August 2005
14-19 August 2005
Kingston, Jamaica
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BUILT ENVIRONMENT ISSUES IN SMALL ISLAND STATES AND TERRITORIES
Contact: David Harrison, Dean, Faculty of the Built Environment, University of Technology, Jamaica
Telephone: 876-970-2242
Fax: 876-970-2242
Email
Web Site
6-12 August 2005
Orlando, Florida, USA
SOLAR WORLD CONGRESS 2005
Contact: Becky Campbell-Howe, American Solar Energy Society
Telephone: 1-303-443-3130 ext.103
Fax: 1-303-443-3212
Email
Web Site
10-13 August 2005
Kottayam, India
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Contact: The General Coordinator
Telephone: +91-481-2420025
Fax: +91-481-2401472
Email
Web Site
17-19 August 2005
New York, USA
INTERNATIONAL ENERGY PROGRAMME EVALUATION CONFERENCE
Contact: Cara Lee Mahany Braithwait, Conference Organizer
Telephone: 1-608-231-2266
Fax: 1-608-231-1365
Email
Web Site
21-27 August 2005
Stockholm, Sweden
2005 WORLD WATER WEEK
Contact: David Trouba, Communications Manager, SIWI
Telephone: 46-8-522-139-89
Fax: 46-8-522-139-61
Email
Web Site
23-25 August 2005
Galway, Ireland
COHAB 2005 - THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE IMPORTANCE OF BIODIVERSITY TO HUMAN HEALTH
Contact: Elizabeth Dippie
Telephone: 353-9176-5640
Fax: 353-9176-5641
Email
Web Site
September 2005
2-11 September 2005
Brisbane, Australia
EIGHTH INTERNATIONAL RIVER SYMPOSIUM
Contact: International River Festival
Telephone: 61-7-3846-7444
Fax: 61-7-3846-7660
Email
Web Site
4-8 September 2005
Ghent, Belgium
WETPOL - INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON WETLAND POLLUTANT DYNAMICS AND CONTROL
Contact: Gijs Du Laing, WETPOL Organizing Committee
Telephone: 32-9264-5995
Fax: 32-9264-6232
Email
Web Site
5-8 September 2005
Costa Rica
SECOND INTERNATIONAL MEETING ON SUSTAINABLE CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION UNDER THE MARRAKECH PROCESS
Contact: Alejandro Carpio, UN DESA
Telephone: +49-531-2343
Web Site
5-8 September 2005
Helsinki, Finland
AD HOC TECHNICAL EXPERT GROUP ON BIODIVERSITY AND CLIMATE CHANGE (CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY)
Contact: CBD Secretariat
Telephone: +1 514 288 2220
Fax: +1 514 288 6588
Email
Website
5-9 September
Montreal, Canada
AD HOC OPEN-ENDED WORKING GROUP ON THE REVIEW OF IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY
Contact: CBD Secretariat
Telephone: 1-514-288-2220
Fax: 1-514-288-6588
Email
Web Site
6-8 September 2005
Bologna, Italy
RIVER BASIN MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 2005
Contact: Rachel Green, Wessex Institute of Technology, UK
Telephone: 44 238 029 3223
Fax: 44 238 029 2853
Email
Web Site
7-9 September 2005
New York, USA
58TH ANNUAL UNITED NATIONS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INFORMATION, NGO SECTION (DPI/NGO) CONFERENCE
Contact: DPI NGO Section
Telephone: 1-212-963-6842
Fax: 1-212-963-6914
Email
Web Site
12-18 September 2005
Zaragoza, Spain
2005 WORLD CONFERENCE ON ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION
Contact:
Email
Web Site
13-15 September 2005
Argentina
LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN REGIONAL EXPERT WORKSHOP ON SUSTAINABLE USE (CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY)
Contact: CBD Secretariat
Telephone: 1-514-288-2220
Fax: 1-514-288-6588
Email
Web Site
13-15 September 2005
Tanta, Egypt
REGIONAL CONFERENCE ON WATER, HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT 2005
Contact: Bakenaz A. Zeydan, Tanta University
Telephone: 20-40-331-5860
Fax: 20-50-225-5566
Email
Web Site
13 September to December 2005
New York, USA
UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 60TH SESSION
Contact: Mr. Zehra Aydin, United Nations
Telephone: ++1 212 963 8811
Fax: ++1 212 963 1267
Email
14-16 September 2005
New York, USA
HIGH-LEVEL PLENARY MEETING OF THE 60TH SESSION OF THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON THE FOLLOW-UP TO THE OUTCOME OF THE MILLENNIUM SUMMIT
Web Site
19-24 September 2005
Vienna, Austria
THIRD SESSION OF THE PREPARATORY COMMITTEE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A STRATEGIC APPROACH TO INTERNATIONAL CHEMICALS MANAGEMENT (SAICM PREPCOM-3)
Contact: UNEP Chemicals
Telephone: 41-22-917-8111
Fax: 41-22-797-3460
Email
Web Site
22-28 September 2005
Montreal, Canada
24TH SESSION OF THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE (IPCC) AND WORKING GROUP III (WGIII) MEETING
Contact: IPCC Secretariat C/O World Meteorological Organization
Telephone: 41-22-730-8208
Fax: 41-22-730-8025
Email
Web Site
26-27 September 2005
Washington, DC, USA
2005 ANNUAL MEETINGS OF THE WORLD BANK GROUP AND THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Contact: IMF Annual Meeting inquiries
Telephone: 1-202-473-7272
Fax: 1-202-623-4100
Email
Web Site
26-28 September 2005
Gland, Switzerland
64TH IUCN COUNCIL MEETING
Contact: Ms Fiona Hanson, Council Affairs Officer
Telephone: ++41 (22) 999-0230
Fax: ++41 (22) 999-0020
Email
Web Site
26-30 September 2005
Rome, Italy
SECOND CONFERENCE OF THE PARTIES TO THE ROTTERDAM CONVENTION (PIC COP-2)
Contact: Rotterdam Convention Secretariat
Telephone: 41-22-917-8296
Fax: 41-22-797-3460
Email
Web Site
30 September to 6 October 2005
Anchorage, Alaska
8TH WORLD WILDERNESS CONGRESS
Contact: Secretariat
Telephone:
Email
Web Site
October 2005
17-28 October 2005
Nairobi, Kenya
SEVENTH CONFERENCE OF THE PARTIES (COP-7) TO THE CONVENTION TO COMBAT DESERTIFICATION
Contact: UNCCD Secretariat
Telephone: 49-228-815-2802
Fax: 49-228-815-2898
Email
Web Site
24-26 October 2005
Venue to be determined
CLEARING HOUSE MECHANISM REGIONAL WORKSHOP (GRULAC) (CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY)
Contact: CBD Secretariat
Telephone: 1-514-288-2220
Fax: 1-514-288-6588
Email
Web Site
November 2005
7-12 November 2005
Yokohama, Japan
39TH SESSION OF THE INTERNATIONAL TROPIC TIMBER COUNCIL AND ASSOCIATED SESSIONS OF THE COMMITTEES
Contact: Manoel Sobral Filho, Executive Director, ITTO
Telephone: 81-45-223-1110
Fax: 81-45-223-1111
Email
Web Site
8-15 November 2005
Kampala, Uganda
NINTH MEETING OF THE CONFERENCE OF THE CONTRACTING PARTIES TO THE RAMSAR CONVENTION ON WETLANDS
Contact: Dwight Peck, Ramsar Communications Officer
Telephone: 41-22-999-0170
Fax: 41-22-999-0169
Email
Web Site
28 November to 2 December 2005
Montreal, Canada
ELEVENTH MEETING OF THE SUBSIDIARY BODY ON SCIENTIFIC, TECHNICAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL ADVICE (SBSTTA-11) (CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY)
Contact: CBD Secretariat
Telephone: 1-514-288-2220
Fax: 1-514-288-6588
Email
Web Site
28 November - 9 December 2005
Montreal, Canada
MOP 1 KYOTO PROTOCOL IN CONJUNCTION WITH COP 11, UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE
Contact: UNFCCC Secretariat
Telephone: 49-228-815-1000
Fax: 49-228-815-1999
Email
Web Site
December 2005
3 December 2005
Montreal, Canada
INFORMAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE (IAC) FOR COMMUNICATION, EDUCATION, AND PUBLIC AWARENESS (CEPA) (CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY)
Contact: CBD Secretariat
Telephone: 1-514-288-2220
Fax: 1-514-288-6588
Email
Web Site
5-9 December 2005
Montreal, Canada
SECOND MEETING OF THE AD HOC OPEN-ENDED WORKING GROUP ON PROTECTED AREAS (CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY)
Contact: CBD Secretariat
Telephone: 1-514-288-2220
Fax: 1-514-288-6588
Email
Web Site
6-8 December 2005
Venue to be determined
LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN REGIONAL WORKSHOP ON COMMUNICATION, EDUCATION AND PUBLIC AWARENESS (CEPA) (CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY)
Contact: CBD Secretariat
Telephone: 1-514-288-2220
Fax: 1-514-288-6588
Email
Web Site
13-18 December 2005
Hong-Kong, China
WTO HIGH-LEVEL MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE
Contact:
Telephone: (41-22) 739 51 11
Fax: (41-22) 731 42 06
Email
Web Site
Principal author: Maria Socorro Manguiat. Last updated: 6 July 2005 |
