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Soon, more than 1,500 delegates from 75 countries will arrive in Columbus, Ohio, USA for EcoSummit 2012 to hear 10 plenary presentations from the world's premier ecologists and environmental scientists and practitioners, 600 invited presentations in 65 symposia from around the world, and to participate in 21 forums and workshops on practical issues related to improving our environment. In addition, there are another 850 general session and poster presentations during EcoSummit 2012.
There are 6 pre-conference field trips based in Atlanta, New York, Washington DC, Miami, Chicago, and Columbus that will educate over 100 delegates about some to the large ecosystem restorations in the USA. Most delegates will take part in one of the 33 all-day mid-conference field trips that radiate throughout Ohio.
If you have not already registered, register now to join this significant meeting which will bring together the world's most respected minds in ecological science to discuss restoring the planet's ecosystems.
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Accommodation
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Conference hotel rooms are quickly filling! The Hyatt Regency, which is attached to the Columbus Convention Center, is the host hotel. A special discounted rate has been negotiated for EcoSummit 2012 delegates. To book accommodation at this rate please book as early as possible by visiting our conference website.
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Those seeking more frequent conference updates should visit the conference's Facebook and Twitter pages. Each features a mix of conference and ecological news, along with plenty of chances for you to ask questions and join in with your thoughts.
 
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| Exhibition |
An exhibition will run alongside EcoSummit 2012. Companies interested in having a presence at this important event are invited to download the Exhibitor Prospectus or contact Bob Thomas for further information.
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| For more information on registration and the full program, visit www.ecosummit2012.org. |
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Plenary Speakers
Lester Brown
Earth Policy Institute, USA
Robert Costanza
Portland State University, USA
Jared Diamond
UCLA, Los Angeles, USA
Olafur R. Grimsson
President, Republic of Iceland
Sven E. Jørgensen
University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Wolfgang Junk
Max Planck Institute for
Evolutionary Biology, Germany
Rattan Lal
Ohio State University, USA
Simon A. Levin
Princeton University, USA
William J. Mitsch
Ohio State University, USA
E.O. Wilson
Harvard University, USA |
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