World Engineers' Convention 2004

Sponsored by World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO) and UNESCO, the World Engineers' Convention 2004 (WEC2004) will be held in Shanghai, November 2-6, 2004. It will be jointly organized by China Association for Science and Technology (CAST), Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) and Shanghai Municipal Government. This Convention will be a grand gathering of the engineers worldwide and cover important engineering topics for sustainable development and new challenges in the new century. With the theme of " Engineers Shape the Sustainable Future", the convention is designed to provide a platform for engineers and engineering students to interact and discuss issues and problems that commonly concerned.

The program of WEC2004 includes:
--Plenary session

--Seven parallel sessions on: Network Engineering and Information Society
--Biological Engineering & Health-Care
--Transportation and Sustainable Mega-cities
--Environment Protection and Disaster Mitigation
--Agricultural Engineering and Food Security
--Resources and Energy
--Ecological Material and Green Manufacturing
--Project Show for Future Engineers
--Video Show of Great Engineering Project from All Nations
--Virtual forums
--Technical visits
--Exhibition on Engineering in collaboration with the Shanghai International Industry Fair
--Cultural activities including performance, acrobatic show, sightseeing in Shanghai and pre- and post-conference tours in scenic and historic sites in China

For more information, please visit www.wec2004.org or www.sino-meetings.com, or contact:

WEC2004 Secretariat
No. 86, Xueyuan Nanlu
Haidian District, Beijing 100081
China
Tel: 86 10 62173499
Fax: 86 10 62180142
Email: wec2004sec@sino-meetings.com