Annual International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Sciences (SEES 2012), Singapore.

Potential of Forests: Opening Seminar given in Swedish Venue: Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) at Umeå, P.O. Bäckströms sal Möjligheternas skog - öppna föreläsningar Programme (in Swedish): 13.00-13.05 Introduktion av moderator Eva Fridman, miljöstrateg, Region Västerbotten 13.05-13.25 Skogen och kolet, Annika Nordin, SLU 13.30-13.50 Skog för vila och återhämtning, Elisabet Sonntag-Öström, leg. sjukgymnast och doktorand i yrkes- och miljömedicin, Umeå universitet 14.00-14.20 Biosfärens betydelse för atmosfärens växthusgasbalans, Mats Nilsson, SLU 14.30-14.50 Framtiden - en skog av möjligheter, Tomas Lämnås, SLU 14.50-15.20 Paus 15.20-15.40 Skogsbioteknik för ett grönare samhälle, Hannele Tuominen, universitetslektor, fysiologisk botanik, Umeå universitet 15.45-16.05 Implementering av ett genusperspektiv i skogs- och jägmästarutbildningarna, Kim Wickman, SLU 16.10-16.30 Hur ska vi använda skogen? Koka, såga, bränna eller spara den? Runar Brännlund, professor, nationalekonomi, Umeå universitet 16.35-16.55 Älgens påverkan på skogsekosystemet, Inga-Lill Persson, SLU 17.00-17.20 Humanister i skogen, Erland Mårald, professor i idéhistoria, Umeå universitet

Bio-based Chemicals' conference, Rotterdam, Netherlands

This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. of Bio4Energy sent in this event.

From the organisers:

As a new value chain for bio-based products begins to strengthen and develop, the 4th International Bio-based Chemicals conference, held in conjunction with the 7th Annual World Biofuels Markets Congress, will bring together the full spectrum of stakeholders.

Bio-based Chemicals 2012 will be on:

Bringing chemistry majors and bio-chemical companies together to move towards an integrated chemicals supply chain The end user perspective on future market trends - what will be driving the market in years to come? Achieving technology scale up - what paths are being taken, where is investment available? Exploring future-proof feed stocks - breaking the link with volatile oil prices

 

 

 

 

 

Bio4Energy Steering Group to meet by videolink. Discussions will focus on preparations for the B4E Researchers Meeting 29-30 March. Ulrika Rova of Luleå University of Technology and Thomas Gran of Innventia may be adjungated to this meeting. Contacts: Stellan Marklund, B4E Programme Manager; Anna Strom, Communications.

Fifth International Biomass Conference & Expo Denver, Colorado, U.S.A.

34th Symposium on Biotechnology for Fuels and Chemicals, New Orleans, U.S.A.

Leif Jönsson and Ulrika Rova of Bio4Energy are attending this event.

Biomass for Electricity Conference: Greening Electricity Generation for Energy Access, Austria, Vienna.

Sponsored by the UN, IEA and others.

12th International Conference on Biocomposites, 6-8 May, Niagra Falls, Ontario, Canada.

This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. of Bio4Energy/Luleå University of Technology, Sweden, will co-chair this event.

Bio4Energy Industrial Network meeting in cooperation with Solander Science Park at Piteå, Sweden. A new date for this meeting will be announced late May 2012.

Contact points: Anna Strom, Bio4Energy and Johan Hedin, Solander Science Park.

Venue: Solander Science Park, Piteå.

Registration: Please register with This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. if you are member of Bio4Energy or with This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., if you are partner of the Solander Science Park cluster.


Meeting programme:   

pdf Bio4Energy_Industrial_Meeting_15-16_May_2012

European Day of Parks, Europe wide