October 12th-15th, 2017
Xishuangbanna, China
An international workshop on the response of forest ecosystems to climate change will be held between 12th– 15th October 2017 in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China. The aims of this workshop are to bring together the world leaders in ecological science for (1) exchanging the most recent cutting-edge studies and ideas on the functions and responses of forest ecosystems to climate change; (2) establishing a new international collaboration network for elucidating the adaption and feedback mechanisms of forest ecosystems to regional and global climate change.
As the host, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG) of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) warmly welcomes you to attend the workshop and to share your experiences with leading Chinese as well as international ecological scientists.
Topics
Theme 1: The functions and key processes of carbon, nitrogen and water cycles in forest ecosystems
Theme 2: New techniques and methodologies.
Theme 3: The response, adaptation and feedback of carbon, nitrogen and water cycles of forest ecosystems to climate change.
Theme 4: Modelling and future prediction.
Date
Check in: 12th Oct. 2017
Workshop: 13th to14th Oct. 2017
Field trip: 15th Oct. 2017 (Ecological Research Stations in Xishuangbanna)
Venue
Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG), Xishuangbanna, China.
Organization
Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Host
The key Laboratory of Tropical Forest Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Committee Chair
John Grace, Professor, University of EdinburghCHEN Jin, Director of Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, CAS, Director of Key Lab of Tropical Forest Ecology, CAS
Organising Committee
John Grace, Professor, University of EdinburghCHEN Jin, Director of Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, CAS, Director of Key Lab of Tropical Forest Ecology, CAS
Naisheng Liang, Senior Researcher, National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES), JapanYiping Zhang, Professor, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, CAS
Secretory Office
Dr. Wenjun Zhou (zhouwj@xtbg.ac.cn)
Registration
Please finish your registration online http://cnh2o.csp.escience.cn, and send your abstract to the workshop secretory office (zhouwj@xtbg.ac.cn) before 20 Sep. 2017.
The on line registration http://cnh2o.csp.escience.cn will opened till to 30 Sep. 2017 without abstract submission.
Registration Fee: 1000 RMB
Registration fee will cover: workshop proceedings; local transportation (between airport and Menglun); garden admission fees and shuttle transfers within the garden. All the other transportation, food and accommodation fee will be covered by the participants.
We accepted three ways for the registration fee.
1)Bank transfer（Only for forex. Not recommend）
NAME OF BANK: Agricultural Bank of China, Yunnan Branch
COMPLETE ADDRESS of BANK:
No.1, Jinggang Street, Mengla Country, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan Province, China
SWIFI CODE: AB0CCNBJ240
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 24093201040000897
NAME OF ACCOUNT HOLDER: Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences
COMPLETE ADDRESS OF ACCOUNT HOLDER:
Menglun Town, Mengla County, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan Province, China
Write "C-N-H2O 2017" along with the your name in the place of "Message",
email or fax the transfer record to zhouwj@xtbg.ac.cn or 86-691-8715070.
* Please note to confirm the registration may take nearly 15 days by this way. So we strongly suggest you use credit cards or China bank
2)Pay by cash when you check in
3)Pay online http://cnh2o.csp.escience.cn when you finish your registration.
Accommodation
We highly recommend that hotel accommodation shall be booked at your earliest convenience. We will be happy to help you with the hotel reservations.
(1)Royal Water Lily Hotel (Located within the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, about 1km to the conference venue. Price: 380- 600 RMB Tel: 86-0691-8717066)
(2)Jin Jiang Yuan Hotel (Located in the Menglun Town, about 500m to Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden and 2 km to the conference venue, Price:100 - 120 RMB,Tel: 86-0691-8717555)
(3)Chunlin hotel (Near the entrance gate of Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, about 1.5 km to the conference venue, Price: 80RMB, Tel: 86-0691-8715681, 86-013759252885)
Field trip
We are going to visit the observation station of C, N and water cycles in tropical rainforest and rubber plantations, and the experiment sites for climate change simulation.
For more information regarding the workshop, please contact:
Yiping Zhang(张一平) (yipingzh@xtbg.ac.cn) or
Wenjun Zhou (周文君) (Zhouwj@xtbg.ac.cn).