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NEWS and CURRENT ACTIVITIES
25 Jan 2007


IOBB is organising its "1st International Conference on Technologies and Strategic Management of Sustainable Biosystems, Australia. (6-9 July 2008). Please find Brochure in : http://www.etc.murdoch.edu.au/pages/conf1.html

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Date : Feb 4-8 2007
Activity: IOBB co-sponsors the "World Renewable Energy Congress [WREN] Conference Renewable Energy for Sustainable Development in the Asia Pacific Region" (WREN07)
Venue: Esplanade Hotel Fremantle, Western Australia
Scope: Topics will include, but not be limited to; solar, wind and renewable energy sources; transport; biofuels; policy; research; funding opportunities; wave & tidal power; energy storage; innovation; and much more.
Background Information : WREN07 Conference Brochure + Registration Form

Date: Feb 01-16 :
Activity: Internet Seminar on "From Field to Factory to Diesel Tank - Empowering Louisiana Agriculture" by Dr. Paul Olivier (USA/Vietnam).
Venue: http://groups.google.com/group/iobb-sem01
Registration: Free
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Background Paper : http://www.esrla.com/pdf/tallow.pdf .
Scope: Discussions include use of seed oil from Chinese Tallow tree for biodiesel, harvested biomass, seed cake and other economic uses.

Date: 21 Jan - Feb 06
Activity : E-Workshop on Strategic Planning of IOBB
Venue : http://groups.google.com/group/iobb-public-planning
Registration : Free
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Background Paper : PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF STRATEGIC PLANNING by Charles KakuhikireTwesigye, (IOBB Chairman, 2007-2008, Kampala, Uganda)
Scope : development of strategic plan of IOBB

Jan 01, 2007.
IOBB presents and welcomes its new officers for the Executive Committee and National Representatives for 2007-2008 as well as IOBB Working Groups and Support Groups. IOBB Secretariat moves to Kampala, Uganda.