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The deadline for submission of abstracts is now closed. A Full programme will be available soon. http://www.uep2010.com/news.asp Carolien van der Zanden Mar 2 Three award winners to present at UEP2010 Details of the winners of the UEP2010 Young Research Scientist Award are today announced. Visit the speaker page for details of the winners and their presentation titles. http://www.uep2010.com/news.asp Karen Purvis Feb 4 Marc Imhoff joins speaker line-up Marc Imhoff of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, USA today joins the other invited speakers at UEP2010. Marc will discuss how the use of satellites to study urbanization as a form land transformation in the context of global carbon cycle, climate, and food security. http://www.uep2010.com/news.asp Karen Purvis Feb 3 Linda Davies joins speaker line-up Dr Linda Davies of Imperial College London joins the invited speaker line up for UEP2010. Linda will give a lecture on OPAL - Open Air Laboratories. http://www.uep2010.com/news.asp Karen Purvis Jan 21 Deadline: 22 January 2010 Applicants are reminded to apply for the Young Research Scientist Awards by 22 January 2010. See the relevant website pages for details. http://www.uep2010.com/news.asp Karen Purvis Jan 21 Two additional speakers sign up for UEP2010 The following speakers join the invited speaker line-up for the UEP2010: Frauke Kraas of the University of Cologne will present on Megacities of the world and Bradley Rowe of Michigan State University will give a lecture on Ecoroofs http://www.uep2010.com/news.asp Karen Purvis Jan 15 More plenary lectures revealed The following speakers join the invited speaker line-up for UEP2010: Douglas M. Brugge, Tufts University, Boston, USA, Francisco Escobedo, University of Florid, USA, Roy Harrison, University of Birmingham, UK, Jan Kleissel, University of California, San Diego, USA and Ingo Kowarik, Technical University of Berlin, Germany. View the invited speaker pages fro details of their plenary lectures. http://www.uep2010.com/news.asp Karen Purvis Jan 12 Conference sessions announced The following session topics will serve as the framework for plenary and contributed lectures and discussions at the conference: Globalization and the urban environment: Setting the scene; Urban environmental pollutants: Nature and effects; Moving toward sustainable development and improved life quality. More detailed information is outlined on the program page. http://www.uep2010.com/news.asp Karen Purvis Jan 4 Apply now to present a funded invited lecture at UEP2010 Up to 3 Young Research Scientists will be invited to give funded lectures at UEP2010. For details on how to apply please visit the UEP2010 Young Research Scientist pages. http://www.uep2010.com/news.asp Karen Purvis Dec 15 Keynote and plenary speakers announced A preliminary list of speakers for the conference is now available. More speakers will be added to the program as confirmed. http://www.uep2010.com/news.asp Karen Purvis Dec 14 View details of the Program Committee Details of the Program Committee are today added to the UEP2010 website. These renowned experts in the field, along with the Conference Chair William Manning, will shape the oral program for the conference and review contributed abstracts. http://www.uep2010.com/news.asp Karen Purvis Oct 27 Special delegates rate at Westin Boston Waterfront Rooms have been reserved at The Westin Boston Waterfront at specially negotiated rates of US$239 per room per night (double or single) excluding breakfast and taxes. Delegates should book by May 21, 2010 to guarantee availability at this special rate. http://www.uep2010.com/news.asp Karen Purvis Sept 28 Conference topics announced The following general topics will serve as the framework for discussions at the conference: Nature of urban environments; Air pollutants, heat islands, climate change; Soil and water pollution, storm water retention; Ecology, biodiversity, invasive species and a concluding panel discussion and round-up session. http://www.uep2010.com/news.asp Karen Purvis Sept 15 View details of the Scientific Advisory Committee Details of the Scientific Advisory Committee are today added to the UEP2010 website. These renowned experts in the field, along with the Conference Chair William Manning, will contribute to the focus and program for the conference. http://www.uep2010.com/news.asp Karen Purvis Sept 15 Book your delegate place now for reduced rates Online registration for is now open for the conference. Significant reductions apply for delegates registering before April 9, 2010. http://www.uep2010.com/news.asp Karen Purvis Aug 20 Abstracts invited for oral and poster presentations Abstracts for oral and poster contributions at Urban Environmental Pollution (Boston, USA, June 23-26, 2010) are invited. The deadline for submissions is February 1, 2010. http://www.uep2010.com/news.asp Karen Purvis July 15 Boston to host new conference on Urban Environmental Pollution A new conference ‘Urban Environmental Pollution: Overcoming Obstacles to Sustainability and Quality of Life’ is today announced. Organized by Elsevier, in association with the journal Environmental Pollution, the event will take place at the Westin Boston Waterfront in Boston, USA, June 23-26 2010. http://www.uep2010.com/news.asp Karen Purvis July 10