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Coming up to the year 2008... and what has changed?

I know it has been awhile since I last posted -

 As another year is almost passed and what have we learned?  To quote some article titles from New Scientist.  Are computer servers AS bad for the environment as SUVs? Divorce now is bad for the environment.  Economics dictate that we cut carbon emissions and do something about the environment.  

 Yet another christmas season - more tin foil, plastic wrap, plastic ribbon, christmas lights, mechanised lawn ornaments... More time spent in cars between shops, more flights to far away destinations, yet another reason to post mail and hundreds of thousands of cards and paper parcels take flight.

June 07 ag conference proceedings available

"Toward future challenges of agricultural research in Europe"

The proceedings of this conference organised on 26-27 June 2007 in Brussels by the Commission' Research DG are now available.

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eLearning Africa: The eLA 2008

eLA 2008

eLearning Africa has established itself as the largest and most comprehensive capacity-development event for technology-enhanced education and training on the Continent.

This year, the 3rd International Conference on ICT for Development, Education and Training will take place from May 28 to 30, 2008 in Accra, Ghana.

Deadline for receipt of all proposals is Friday, December 7, 2007.

 

 

 

Drupal: Dries is getting started up

Read the latest about Drupal ventures on Dries Buytaert's blog!

(thanks Steph)

Fruit research

The ISAFRUIT project is seeking to increase fruit consumption in Europe through targeting customer satisfaction. The seven work packages include improvign the appeal and nutritional value of processed fruit, activities on quality and health effects, and improving pre-harvest chain management. Read more.

Grenelle : prévenir le green-washing

Sustainable Degrowth Conference, April 08 Paris, sponsored by ESEE

One among other interesting calls for papers on the ISEE web site:

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