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14th European Forum on Eco-Innovation
23-24 May 2013
Prague, Czech Republic
Air pollution is the number-one environment-related health risk in Europe, being the cause of many health effects ranging from lung conditions, such as asthma, to premature deaths: ten times more Europeans die each year from air pollution-related causes than from road accidents. There is a need for a more comprehensive approach that encourages local authorities to move towards a substantial change in urban policies.
9th South-East European Congress & Exhibition on Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
29-31 May 2013
Sofia, Bulgaria
South-East Europe is a part of the global green revolution - nearly 300 billion euros will be invested by 2020 in regional energy infrastructure, which will boost the economy by developing all-renewable energies and energy efficiency. Still, the Region lags behind the rest of Europe in EE & RE applying and is in a major need of up-to-date technologies and equipment for this purpose.
21st European Biomass Conference and Exhibition (EU BC&E 2013)
3-7 June 2013
Copenhagen, Denmark
With this event, we will continue the biomass specialist's role as the leading technical platform covering all aspects of biomass from research to industry and markets. We also continue the industrial exhibition that brings biomass scientist and engineers together with the biomass industry.
Water & Environmental Dynamics (ICWRER 2013)
3-7 June 2013
Koblenz, Germany
The focus of the 6th conference is set on fostering an integrative understanding of water and the environment. It brings together physical, biological, chemical, statistical, socioeconomic and technical expertise in order to discuss solutions for transient environmental boundary conditions.
Green Week 2013
4-7 June 2013
Brussels, Belgium
Despite progress in recent years, several air quality standards are still widely exceeded in the EU's most densely populated areas, especially from pollutants such as particulate matter, ground-level ozone, and nitrogen dioxide. 2013 will be a year in which the Commission's current air policy is reviewed, with a focus on finding ways to improve the quality of the air we breathe.
UN Environment Day
5 June 2013
The theme for this year’s World Environment Day celebrations is "Think.Eat.Save.". "Think.Eat.Save" is an anti-food waste and food loss campaign that encourages you to reduce your foodprint.
World Ocean Day
8 June 2013
The oceans are essential to food security and the health and survival of all life, power our climate and are a critical part of the biosphere. The official designation of World Oceans Day is an opportunity to raise global awareness of the current challenges faced by the international community in connection with the oceans.
LuWQ2013 Land use and water quality
10-13 June 2013
An international and interdisciplinary conference on the cutting edge of science, management and policy to minimise effects of agriculture and land use changes on the quality of groundwater and surface waters. The Hague, the Netherlands.
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
17 June 2013
The United Nations' World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is annually observed on June 17 to highlight the urgent need to curb the desertification process. It also aims to strengthen the visibility of the drylands issue on the international environmental agenda.
Science and Technology Conference 2013
17-21 June 2013
Vienna, Austria
To further build and strengthen its relationship with the broader scientific community, the CTBTO invites you to the SnT2013 Conference. Conference Goals: Capitalize on scientific and technological innovations for verifying CTBT compliance. Promote the wider scientific application of data that are used for test-ban verification. Enhance the exchange of knowledge and ideas between the CTBTO and the broader scientific community. Enlarge the scientific community engaged in test-ban monitoring.
BirdLife International World Congress
19-22 June 2013
Ottawa, Canada
At the World Congress you will hear about examples that are providing solutions for biodiversity conservation and sustainability. Working with communities and governments, and across sectors and country borders, BirdLife Partners will demonstrate that it is possible to bring about the changes necessary for a positive future of our planet.
International Danube Day 2013
29 June 2013
Danube Day invites you to celebrate one of Europe's greatest river systems and the people and wildlife that rely on it. Danube Day is a celebration of a cleaner, safer river following 19 years of international water cooperation. Huge festivals on the banks of the rivers; public meetings and fun, educational events pay tribute to the Danube rivers, its peoples and the progress that has been made.
Enviroment and Health Conference 2013 (ISEE, ISES, ISIAQ)
19-23 August 2013
Basel, Switzerland
The ISEE (International Society for Environmental Epidemiology), ISES (International Society of Exposure Science), and the ISIAQ (International Society of Indoor Air Quality and Climate) invite you to the 2013 conference in Basel, hosted by the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (SwissTPH). The conference aims at presenting recent scientific achievements in the field of exposure science and environmental health from all relevant disciplines and covering a broad range of topics.
World Water Week
01-06 September 2013
Stockholm, Sweden
2013 World Water Week: Water Cooperation - Building Partnerships. 2013 has by the UN General Assembly been declared the "International Year of Water Cooperation". The questions to be addressed in 2013 include: why do we need to cooperate, on what, for what aim, at what level, with whom and, not least, how?We need to understand how 'my water use' effect everybody else's, and enter into meaningful and informed dialogues with other people and communities of practice, inside and outside the "water box", engaged in using, or wasting or polluting, our common and shared water resource.
A High-Level International Conference on Water Cooperation
September 2013
Duschanbe, Tajikistan
More information coming soon.
28th European PV Solar Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC 2013)
30 September-04 October 2013
Paris, France
The EU PVSEC is the largest international Conference for Photovoltaic research, technologies and applications, and at the same time one of the top international PV Industry Exhibitions. It gathers the global PV community to conduct business, to network and to present and discuss the latest developments and innovations in Photovoltaics.
Budapest Water Summit
8-11 October 2013
Budapest, Hungary
With the participation of UN Member States, competent UN agencies and bodies as well as all concerned economic and social partners the Summit aims to contribute to the elaboration of the water-related Sustainable Development Goals and provide concrete guidance on the most pressing water issues – drinking water, sanitation, waste water treatment, integrated water management, international water cooperation, innovative water technologies – with a view to defining the priorities of global development policy post 2015.
New Mobility Forum 2013
23-25 October 2013
St. Veit an der Glan, Austria
In the past four years more than 80 renowned experts have given a comprehensive overview of the subject and commented on the current situation. It is along these lines that the international expert community will gather at the NEW MOBILITY FORUM 2013 to share their expertise on and to discuss renewable sources of energy and alternative forms of mobility.
World Climate Summit 2013 (UNFCCC COP 19)
16-17 November 2013
Warsaw, Poland
WCS is testing, among others a focus on “The Road to COP 21” (the year for a global agreement), with sub-themes like Business Leadership, Public-Private Partnerships in Policy Development and Implementation; Financing the green change (Green Climate Fund, Public Private Funds), Shaping a sustainable future (Energy mix, energy efficiency, energy-water-food nexus). WCS is also testing a focus on Poland, Eastern Europe, EU and its relations with the rest of the world.
European Week for Waste Reduction (EWWR)
16-24 November 2013
Scotland
More informations coming soon.