Abstract submission deadline: April 1, 2010

Abstracts are currently invited for oral and poster presentation at the conference. Please submit abstracts using the Online Submission Form by April 1, 2010 according to the abstract preparation guidelines. All abstracts should be submitted using the abstract template(this link will open a Microsoft Word document).

All abstracts will be refereed by the program committee for originality, scientific merit and relevance to the conference theme. A condition of submission is that, if accepted, the paper will be presented at Urban Environmental Pollution or International Journal of Sustainable Developmental World Ecology by one of the authors.

Successfully submitted abstracts will be acknowledged with an electronic receipt including an abstract reference number, which should be quoted in all correspondence. Allow at least 2 hours for your receipt to be returned to you.

Notification of the outcome of the review process will be sent to all authors by June 20 2010.

For revisions or queries regarding abstracts already submitted If you do not receive acknowledgement for your abstract submission or you wish to make any essential revisions to an abstract already submitted, please DO NOT RESUBMIT your abstract, as this may lead to duplication. Please email the Conference Secretariat with details of any revisions or queries. Please quote your reference number if you have one.

Conference Publications Selected papers from the oral and poster presentations will be published in a special issue of Environmental Pollution or International Journal of Sustainable Developmental World Ecology. Papers from the journal are available electronically on ScienceDirect.

All contributors to the conference, whatever their mode of presentation, are eligible to submit papers which will be selected through a process of peer review.