*Global CA-CoP* *CONSERVATION AGRICULTURE COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE*
*for sustainable production intensification and land management*
Dear Subscribers,
Please see herebelow an announcement from Professor Samir A. El-Swaify
Coordinator, ISCO Board of Directors*, *regarding the 19th Conference of
the International Soil Conservation Organization to be held i n Lleida,
Spain from 12 to 16 June 2017.
Apologies for cross-posting.
*Amir Kassam *
*Moderator*
e-mail: [log in to unmask]
URL: www.fao.org/ag/ca
---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Samir El-Swaify <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Thu, May 26, 2016 at 2:13 AM
Subject: Time to Plan for Participation in the 19th Conference of the
International Soil Conservation Organization: ISCO 19 in CONSOWA 1
To: isco-list <[log in to unmask]>
Dear ISCO Board Members and Past ISCO Participants
*Please forgive cross-listing*
As you recall from earlier correspondence (especially if you attended ISCO
18 at El Paso, Texas, USA, exactly one year ago!); ISCO 19 has been awarded
to Spain with Professor Dr. Ildefonso Pla as the incoming President. It is
scheduled for June 12 to 16, 2017 in Lleida, which I remember as a very
charming city.
It is shaping up as a major Mega Conference in partnership with several
sister societies. Please visit our ISCO Website
*(http://www.tucson.ars.ag.gov/isco/
<http://www.tucson.ars.ag.gov/isco/>)* and connect with the CONSOWA link
for all the details, including the conference's:
- Overall Theme (*"SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION UNDER GLOBAL CHANGE"*)
- Scientific Topics
- Intended Discussion Topics
- Required 2 types of abstracts
- Acceptable languages for Oral and Poster Presentations
- Registration requirements
- Tentative Program
- Field Trips
- Important Deadlines to be observed
I specifically wish to bring to your attention the following information
and instructions:
- The short abstracts must be submitted* online* no later than November
30, 2016 and acceptance will be relayed by January 15, 2017.
- The extended abstracts must be submitted *online* by March 31, 2017,
to be included in the conference.program
- Editorial/linguistic accuracy is the responsibility of the author, and
the abstracts will be reproduced exactly as submitted
- Payment of registration fees is required for the extended abstracts to
be accepted and included in the program of the conference.
Please proceed soon to plan your participation. I look forward to seeing
you again at ISCO 19/CONSOWA 1.
With best regards,
Samir
*Samir A. El-Swaify*
*Coordinator, ISCO Board of DirectorsEmeritus Professor**Department of
Natural Resources and Environmental Management*
*College of Tropical Agriculture and Human ResourcesUniversity of Hawaii at
Manoa 1910 East-West Road, Honolulu, HI, 96822 808-956-6343 <808-956-6343>
at UH, 808-956-6539 <808-956-6539> UH Fax , 808-277-2598 <808-277-2598>
Cell http://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/nrem/staff/elswaify.html
<http://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/nrem/staff/elswaify.html>
http://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/nrem/international.html
<http://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/nrem/international.html>http://manoa.hawaii.edu/kahead/
<http://manoa.hawaii.edu/kahead/> http://www.hawaii.edu/ahead/
<http://www.hawaii.edu/ahead/>*
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