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CONTACTS:Anita Nibbs, DPNR-DEP, (340) 773-1082, for presentation details. Kysha Wallace, DPNR-DEP, (340) 774-3320 or Julie Wright, UVI-CES, (340) 693-1082 for Conference details |
Eighth
Virgin Islands
NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION
CONFERENCE
Strengthening Community Awareness to Protect & Restore Our Environment
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courtesy of Westin St. John Resort
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December
4 - 5, 2003
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Call For Presentations
You are invited to submit an abstract to present information on implementing and/or adapting environmentall-friendly practices to reduce or prevent pollution of terrestrial and marine environments in the Caribbean region. Topics of particular interest include alternative onsite wastewater treatment systems; watershed and/or gut restoration; erosion, sediment and stormwater control; marina & recreational boat BMPs; impacts of pollutants on terrestrial and/or coastal habitats; and environmental education & outreach.
Presentation Type
Technical Paper: All accepted papers will be included in the Conference Proceedings. Each accepted paper will be presented orally using a 15-20 minute format followed by a 5 minute question and answer period. Abstracts must be maximum one page in length and submitted with the following form. Abstracts and papers must also be submitted in digital form, with minimum formatting, in either a Word, Word Perfect or text file with 12 pt, Times Roman font, and 1" margin formatting.
Poster Presentation: All accepted poster abstracts will be included in the Conference Proceedings. Each accepted poster must fit on a 6'w x 4'h backdrop. Please indicate if you are willing to share a backdrop. Abstracts must be submitted with the following form, along with a digital copy, with minimum formatting, in either a Word, Word Perfect or text file with 12 pt, Times Roman font, and 1" margin formatting.
Product/Information Exhibit: All accepted exhibits will have the company/agency name, contact information, and product or display description included in the Conference Proceedings. Exhibit information must be submitted using the following form. Exhibit must fit into a 6'w x 8'h x 4'd space (including table and chairs). Please indicate if additional resources (extension cord, etc.) are needed.
ABSTRACT
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***Exhibit space is limited, so register as soon as possible!***
Please print and mail or fax this form, along with a copy of your paper or poster abstract, to or for additional information regarding display types, topics, or space, contact: Anita
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