Next conferences on marine litter

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Dear Water Guardian Experts,

You will find bellow a list of some interesting conferences scheduled next year integrating the issue of marine litter,

Feel free to add your own events or other conferences that you heard about,

Kind regards.

 

Future of Polyolefins Summit

January 18-19, 2017 - Amsterdam, The Netherlands

http://www.wplgroup.com/aci/event/polyolefins-conference/

 

IdentiPlast 2017: 13th International Conference on the Recycling and Recovery of Plastics

February 22-23, 2017 - Vienna, Austria

http://www.identiplast.eu/

 

World Ocean Summit 2017

February 22-24, 2017 - Bali, Indonesia

http://www.economist.com/events-conferences/asia/ocean-summit-2017

 

ASLO 2017 Ocean Sciences Meeting

February 26 – March 3, 2017 - Honolulu, Hawaii, US

https://www.sgmeet.com/aslo/honolulu2017/

 

Annual Conference of International Association of Great Lakes Researchers

May 15-19, 2017 - Detroit, US

http://iaglr.org/iaglr2017/

 

High-Level UN Conference to Support the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goals 14 (UN Oceans Conference)

June 5-9, 2017 - New York City, US

https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/topics/oceans/SDG14Conference

 

International Solid Waste Association (ISWA) Annual Meeting and WASTECON

September 25-27, 2017 - Baltimore, US

http://www.iswa2017.org

Major global waste management conference

 

Our Ocean Conference 2017

October 5-6, 2017 - Malta

http://ourocean2017.org/

Marine pollution will be one of four key topics of this meeting

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  1. Some others interesting conferences :

     

    Society of Ecotoxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) Europe 27th Annual Meeting

    May 7-11, 2017 - Brussels, Belgium

    http://brussels.setac.org/

    Conference will include one marine plastic session: “Microplastics, nanoplastics and co-contaminants: Effects and risk assessment for biota, the environment and human health”

     

    African Marine Waste Conference

    July 9-13, 2017 - Port Elizabeth, South Africa

    http://www.sstconference.org.za/

    A global audience, and especially individuals and organizations involved in marine conservancy and waste management throughout the African continent.

     

    CEST 2017, 15th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology

    August 31 to September 2, 2017 - Rhodes, Greece

    http://cest.gnest.org/taxonomy/term/446

    One session is called : Microplastics in the marine environment

     

    PLASTINDIA 2018, India’s Largest Plastic Exhibition

    Feb 7-12, 2018 - Gujarat

    http://www.plastindia.org/plastindia-2018/index.html

    10th International Plastics Exhibition, Conference

     

    Sixth International Marine Debris Conference

    March 12-16, 2018 - San Diego, CA, US

    http://internationalmarinedebrisconference.org/

    The main international conference on marine litter !

    The conference is organised by UNEP and by NOAA.

     

    MICRO 2018

    Date and location to be determined

    Follow-up to Micro 2016: https://micro2016.sciencesconf.org/