An International Symposium on Urban Energy and Carbon Management: Challenges for Science and Policy, and International Workshop on Urban Energy and Carbon Modeling are being held on 4-6 February 2008 at the AIT Center on the campus of the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT).
Both events are organized by the Global Carbon Project (GCP) www.globalcarbonproject.org, the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) and the National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES) www.nies.go.jp , Japan.
The events were divided into a symposium and a workshop. The symposium focuses on the policy issues and the science-policy interface between knowledge and actions in urban carbon management. The workshop is technical in nature and is designed primarily for researchers to address urban energy and carbon modeling.
The international symposium received good coverage by the Thai English-language newspaper The Nation, which published an account of the symposium held on 5 February 2008.
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5 Feb. 2008, Local /Regional, The Nation
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