The main objectives of the proposed conference are to promote networking of professionals in the fields of energy and environment. Topics: Energy efficiency improvement; Energy-intensive process control systems; Experimental and numerical heat and mass transfer modelling; Renewable energy...

Dragonomics principal Arthur Kroeber will discuss China's economic and political outlook. GaveKal analysts will address the prospects for global equity and energy markets. Attendance is free of charge for GaveKal and Dragonomics subscribers, however space is limited.

TOPICS: · International Trade and Finance · Industrial Development · Foreign Direct Investment · Regionalism and Economic Cooperation · Globalization Issues · Macroeconomic Issues · Government Policies · Economic Growth and Development · Labor and Human Resource Development · Malaysia...

The World Knowledge Forum 2007 is aiming to look back on our amazing achievements as well as on challenges spawned by these entire development process and come up with measures to resolve further risks and also go through progressive talks for new methods that will create wealth and open a...

The program committee prefers proposals for complete panels and roundtables. Overall, our goal is to construct a balanced program including panels representing the humanities, social sciences, and business-related disciplines.

This year we have chosen plenary session themes that we believe reflect the key policy challenges and uncertainties for developing necessary infrastructure in North America as well as the world.

The conference builds on the growing global interest in enterprise-based strategies for serving the four billion poor at the base of the economic pyramid (BoP). We expect to bring together 300 of the leading BoP business managers, policy makers, social entrepreneurs, academics, and non-profit...

Suggested themes and topics: - Theoretical issues and practical approaches to rebuilding sustainable communities after disasters - Social, economic, and infrastructural development (health, higher education, etc.) - Participation in community development: from national to the grassroots levels -...

Main Theme: Since the birth of modern social sciences, nations or nation-states as implicit units or boundaries of analysis have dominated social inquiry. The use of such frameworks, however, often implies unexamined assumptions, such as that these societies have homogeneous and synchronic...

We invite the submission of papers dealing with the following core topics: Climate Change; Global Warming and the Oceans; Extreme Events and Impacts Assessment; Clean Energy Technology; Transportation Technologies.