May 31, 2010

EPA National Research Conference 2010 - ‘Science into Action for a Sustainable Ireland’ 23rd June


EPA National Research Conference 2010 - 'Science into Action for a Sustainable Ireland', 23rd June 2010 in Croke Park Conference Centre

As Ireland works towards economic recovery, there is a determination that future development is sustainable. This conference will highlight the knowledge developed under EPA-funded research and demonstrate its application to delivering a sustainable Ireland. 

Following opening addresses from John Gormley, Minister for Environment, Heritage and Local Government; Dr Mary Kelly, EPA Director General, a keynote address on 'Science into Action for a Sustainable Ireland' will set the conference theme. A series of parallel sessions will then examine key environmental issues in the context of a sustainable future: 

·       Planning for a New Ireland

·       Protecting our Natural Resources

·       Emerging Environment and Health Issues

·       Advances in Water and Wastewater Management

·       Research Supporting Better Regulation

·       Greening Irish Enterprise

This programme will be complemented by flash presentations and poster displays to further showcase ongoing work.

For more information and to register, please go to: http://www.eventelephant.com/EPA_ResearchConference2010