Submit Abstracts - Wednesday the 25th to Friday 27th of March 2009

 

In addition to topics that compliment the Conference theme, abstracts would also be welcome on related topics such as;

  • Managing population and economic growth - what is sustainable?

  • Climate Change - practical responses and outcomes

  • Managing communicable disease outbreaks

  • Population health management - immunisation, bio security, food safety and epidemic control

  • Waste reuse technologies, what the future looks like

  • Managing natural resources

  • Transportation - public transport - road systems

  • City Design - designing changes to urban life

  • Disaster Management - public welfare -  recovery and rebuild

  • Managing Legislation and Policy

Authors or organisations interested in submitting a paper or attending/presenting a workshop are invited to submit an abstract of no more than 250 words outlining the aims, contents and conclusions of their paper or presentation; or about their intended role in a workshop.

All proposals will be reviewed by the Conference Steering Committee. Presentations will be selected to provide a program that offers a comprehensive and diverse treatment of issues related to the conference theme.

Important Dates


Abstract submission open until the 30th December 2008.
All speakers notified of the status of their submission by the 7th January 2009
Provisional programme published 14th January 2009 on this website.

Bonefide academics from universities, who wish their Conference papers to be recognised as a research publication, may request formal review of their papers at the time of submission of their abstracts.

Authors must register for the Conference or, where a paper is written by joint authors, at least one author is required to register.

Final papers must be submitted electronically or on CD.

 

Submit Abstracts Here

 

1.  Please indicate if you will be presenting a written paper which you wish to be considered for a conference session.

YES       NO 

 

2.  I only wish to make a poster presentation at the conference.

 YES       NO 

 

3.  Please indicate which topic your abstract addresses:

 

 

 

Note: Mandatory fields are marked with *

Author 1

Title

  

First Name*
Last Name*
Position*
Department
Organisation*
Street*
Suburb/City*
State*          * Postcode  
Country*     (Required)
Phone* Include area code         
Fax* Include area code      
Email*
 
Author 2 (if applicable)
Title
First Name 
Last Name
Position
Organisation
 
Author 3 (if applicable)
Title
First Name
Last Name
Position
Organisation

Please include a Biography on each presenter (approximately 150 words each).  You can paste text into this box, Arial 8 pt is best.

 

IMPORTANT NOTES:

  1. DO NOT USE TABS,  BULLET POINTS, OR ANY OTHER  FORMATTING. USE PARAGRAPH BREAKS ONLY.

  2. DO NOT EXCEED THE REQUIRED WORD COUNT, YOUR SUBMISSION TEXTS WILL BE TRUNCATED AND MAY NOT BE ACCEPTED.

  3. YOU MUST ENTER YOUR BIO, ABSTRACT TITLE AND ABSTRACT IN THE BOXES PROVIDED.  IF YOU PASTE ALL THE INFORMATION INTO ONE BOX YOUR SUBMISSION WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

Presenter biography  (required)
Provide a 3-4 sentence biography exactly the way you would like it read for your introduction and printed in the conference program. Your biography is limited to 250 words. 

 

Please read your biography aloud once it is written to ensure it can be effortlessly delivered by the session chair. 

 

 
Do you agree to your abstract being published on a website prior to the conference being held?   (required)
 
Yes No
  Check this box to give us permission to print your submission on CD and in hardcopy if it is accepted for presentation   (required)

Enter the FULL TITLE of your abstract EXACTLY as you require it printed in the final program.   (required)

 

 

Enter abstract here, EXACTLY as you require it printed in the final program; no more than 250 words.  

 

 

Audiovisual equipment required 

Please note all rooms will be equipped with a laptop computer, data projector and AV technician.  If you require anything further please let us know.

 

Only hit the submit button ONCE, wait for your acknowledgement.     


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