Submission of Abstracts below

GLOBAL CHALLENGES - REGIONAL RESPONSES

 The programme committee invites contributed papers on topics in regional science for presentation at the conference. The committee will welcome papers on any aspect of regional science, but is particularly interested to receive papers reporting research or case studies on the following themes:

• The Impact of Climate Change on Regional Communities
• Regional Integration around the Pacific Rim
• Partnerships for Regional Development
• Advances in Regional Data Analysis
• Regional Issues and Analysis in China
• Social, Economic, Environmental and Cultural Well-being in Regions
• Indigenous Contributions to Regional Development
• Urbanisation and Mega-City Regions
• Emergency Relief for Regional Disasters
• Infrastructure Issues in Urban/Rural Development