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NCSE Conference â€" Opportunities for Participation
The National Council for Science and the Environment (NCSE) invites you to participate in the 6th National Conference on Science, Policy, and the Environment: Energy for a Sustainable and Secure Future, which will be held January 26 â€" 27, 2006 at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, DC. This event reaches a unique audience of over 800 influential people including academia (deans and faculty), high-level federal officials, corporate EHS leaders, decisionmakers, civil society leaders, and the media.
Opportunities to participate include sponsorship, hosting an exhibition booth, and presenting at the conference poster session.
Sponsorship benefits include: - Complimentary exhibition space
- Complimentary registrations (up to 6)
- Recognition in conference print and publicity materials distributed to over 4,000 people
- Recognition at the conference
- Conference website recognition and direct linkage to organization website
Benefits are based on sponsorship level ($5,000 - $25,000). For more information about conference sponsorship, please call 202-530-5810. Confirmed sponsors include U.S. EPA, NOAA, U.S. Geological Survey, NASA, BP America, Alcoa, 3M, Dow Chemical among others.
Exhibition
The exhibition is an outstanding opportunity for research institutes, corporations, government agencies, publishers, NGO's and others to exhibit their technologies, services, products and programs. Past exhibitors include ESRI, NOAA, NASA, the Department of Defense, Island Press, EarthVoice/Humane, and Colorado State's USDA UV-B Monitoring and Research Program.
The fee for exhibit space (8' x 10' booth) is $1100. A reduced rate of $800 is available for NCSE University Affiliates. The fee includes 1 complimentary conference registration. Additional representatives who wish to attend the conference may pay the reduced conference registration fee of $200.
Poster Session
Conference participants are invited to submit abstracts to participate in a poster session. Posters will be displayed in an area adjacent to the amphitheater foyer. The session will enable participants to share research, programs and initiatives related to major themes of the conference, including: - Opportunities for Decisionmaking
- Opportunities from Science & Technology
- Building Collaborations for Progress
- Integrating Climate Change into Energy Planning
The fee for presenting a poster is $50. The fee is waived for current members of NCSE's University Affiliates Program. Posters will be displayed January 26 from 8 am- 5:30 pm and January 27 from 8 am - 1 pm. At least one co-author of each poster must be registered for the conference. Please visit the poster session website to submit an abstract and to obtain additional information.
Questions regarding the exhibition or poster session may be sent to conference2006@NCSEonline.org.
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