{"id":19684,"date":"2023-08-25T03:13:33","date_gmt":"2023-08-25T03:13:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.futureearthcoasts.org\/?p=19684"},"modified":"2023-09-21T09:06:27","modified_gmt":"2023-09-21T09:06:27","slug":"call-for-abstracts-2nd-international-mega-delta-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.futureearthcoasts.org\/call-for-abstracts-2nd-international-mega-delta-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Abstracts | 2nd International Mega\u2013Delta Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>River deltas are critical coastal habitats.\u00a0However, they are facing continuous threats such as increased erosion, flooding risk, and shrinking salt marshes and mangroves. This has become a global problem which requires international cooperation to find solutions. The Mega-Delta Programme was listed as one of the first round of the\u00a0actions\u00a0endorsed under the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development. It aims to provide solutions to the problems faced by different types of deltas in different regions with different levels of social-economic development. All the deltas are faced with challenges caused by climate change and human activities. Thus, combined efforts from different organizations and multi-disciplines are required to fulfil the task.<\/p>\n<p>The theme of this meeting is \u201cMega deltas &#8211; seeking solutions to the problem of sustainability\u201d, during which, we will discuss about protection and restoration of ecosystems and biodiversity; community resilience to ocean hazards; and skills, knowledge and technology for all.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sessions<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8211; Coastal hazards: erosion, sedimentation and flooding<br \/>\n&#8211; Resources of land and water: quality and quantity<br \/>\n&#8211; Wetlands restoration, biodiversity and blue carbon<br \/>\n&#8211; Multi-stake holders, capacity building, and potential solutions to challenges<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tentative Program<\/strong><br \/>\nNov. 5, Sunday, registration,<br \/>\nNov. 6, Monday, Plenary session + Yangtze-Mississippi Forum<br \/>\nNov. 7, Tuesday, Parallel sessions; Discussion.<br \/>\nNov. 8, Wednesday, Field excursion at the Yangtze Delta.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Dates<\/strong><br \/>\nRegistration open: 2023\/8\/15<br \/>\nAbstract submission deadline: 2023\/9\/30<br \/>\nRegistration close (Early birds): 2023\/10\/15<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to submit Abstract<\/strong><br \/>\nPlease visit the website megadelta2023.ecnu.edu.cn<br \/>\nOr scan the QR code below<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19800 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/futureearthcoasts.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/14120112\/megadelta.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/futureearthcoasts.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/14120112\/megadelta.jpg 450w, https:\/\/futureearthcoasts.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/14120112\/megadelta-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/futureearthcoasts.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/14120112\/megadelta-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>R<\/strong><strong>egistration Fee<\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 115px; border-style: solid; width: 609px;\" border=\"3\" width=\"609\">\n<caption>\u00a0<\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 208.738px; height: 23px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 186.8px; height: 23px;\">By October 15,\u00a02023<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 194.663px; height: 23px;\">After October 15,\u00a02023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 208.738px; height: 23px;\">Regular<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 186.8px; height: 23px;\">2000 Yuan<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 194.663px; height: 23px;\">2500 Yuan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 208.738px; height: 23px;\">Student<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 186.8px; height: 23px;\">1200 Yuan<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 194.663px; height: 23px;\">1800 Yuan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 208.738px; height: 23px;\">One-day Excursion<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 186.8px; height: 23px;\">300 Yuan<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 194.663px; height: 23px;\">300 Yuan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 208.738px; height: 23px;\">Exhibition Booth<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 186.8px; height: 23px;\">6000 Yuan<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 194.663px; height: 23px;\">6000 Yuan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Organizers<\/strong><br \/>\nThe State Key Laboratory of Estuarine and Coastal Research (SKLEC), East China Normal University<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact<\/strong><br \/>\nEmail: megadelta@ecnu.edu.cn<br \/>\nTel: 021-54836491<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>River deltas are critical coastal habitats.\u00a0However, they are facing continuous threats such as increased erosion, flooding risk, and shrinking salt marshes and mangroves. 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