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SAS2010 Registration and call for papers now open!

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Registration for the Sustainability Assessment Symposium 2010: Towards Strategic Assessment for Sustainability is now open. SAS2010 will be held at the Esplanade Hotel in Fremantle, Western Australia on 25-26 May 2010.

Integral Sustainability is also offering two pre-conference training courses on 24 May. Training course 1 will address sustainability assessment principles and practice and Training course 2 will explore multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) for sustainability assessment. Further information about the courses will be posted in the coming weeks.

Prices for the Symposium are as follows (inc. GST): $660 Earlybird full registration (before 23 April), $770 full registration (after 23 April), $440 day rate (either 25 or 26 May), $440 training course 1 or 2. Click on the registration button on the side bar to register online through the Symposium secretariat EECW Pty Ltd.

The formal call for papers is also now open. If you would like to present your work or ideas on any aspect of sustainability assesment theory or practice, please send a 200 word abstract to jenny@integral-sustainability.net by 15 April. In particular we invite papers addressing: Strategic sustainability assessment;
Land use planning and sustainability assessment; Local government applications of sustainability assessment;
Tools and techniques for sustainability assessment; Sustainability assessment for infrastructure planning; and Regional sustainability planning. Places for presenters are limited so get in quick! Please note that presenters do need to register and pay for the Sympsosium.

The Symposium programme is taking shape and looking fantastic. Further information about confirmed presenters will be posted shortly.