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Changing Climate - Changing Zoos19th – 23rd October 2008
ADELAIDE, SOUTH AUSTRALIAThe International Zoo Educators Association has formally announced their next conference: "We are pleased to announce the 63rd Annual Conference of the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums held jointly with the 19th Biennial Conference of the International Zoo Educators’ Association. The conference will take place in Adelaide, Australia on 19-23 October 2008. You and your family are invited to attend five days in South Australia where you will have the opportunity to catch up with your colleagues from around the world, take advantage of the great networking, further the cause of frogs’ survival and explore local pioneering renewable energy solutions. Take the time to explore the beautiful landscapes, flora and fauna of South Australia and sample the heritage and cultural mixtures that combine to make a wonderful cuisine. South Australia is an ideal location to discuss and strengthen the global zoo communities’ resolve to achieve sustainable biodiversity conservation, environmental education and ever increasing standards of animal welfare; within a clear ethical framework and in partnership with others. A very exciting social program is currently being planned along with a comprehensive scientific program with something for everyone. Mark these dates in your diary now!! Approximate cost US$950 (excludes accommodation). To be updated and confirmed soon. " For more information on this and past IZE and WAZA conferences, please use the web links below. World Association of Zoos and Aquaria |
Amphibians in Crisis
 Amphibian Ark are appealing for botanic gardens to join in one of the greatest species conservation programs in the history of humanity. Find out more about this crisis and how you can help on this site. |