Call for Papers

An extended abstract (at least one but no more than two full pages) should reach the Organization no later than January 30th 2009.

Abstracts must include the full title of the paper, names, affiliations of all authors, e-mail address and full mailing address of all Authors, indication of the session proposed and preference for presentation (oral, poster or workshop). The abstract must clearly present background, objectives, methodology and results having a sound basis (innovative case studies, research data, practical experiences, investigations, etc). The Leading Author who will present the paper at the Symposium should be clearly indicated.

Each Leading Author may submit no more than three abstracts. The official language of the Symposium will be English. All papers must be written and presented in English. Authors will be expected to attend the conference and present their papers themselves.

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Accepted papers will qualify the Leading Author alone for payment of a discounted Author's registration fee, which is not cumulative with other reductions and which must be paid strictly at the time of paper acceptance. Papers will be selected following evaluation by an international panel of referees. Acceptance of papers will be communicated to the Leading Author by March 15th 2009.

If notification has not been received by the above date the Authors should contact the Organizers. Full papers (maximum 8 pages in length – format and instructions available from the Symposium website) should be addressed to the Organizers and received no later than May 15th 2009.

Final papers will be checked by the Executive Programme Committee and papers of inadequate quality removed from the Symposium Programme.

All papers accepted for presentation at the Symposium will be published in Proceedings. The Proceedings will be available at the time of registration at the Symposium.

Abstracts should be addressed to:
Sardinia 2009 Organising Secretariat - Eurowaste Srl
Via Beato Pellegrino 23 - 35137 Padova (Italy)
e-mail: papers@sardiniasymposium.it

Please send your abstract by e-mail as a Word file (.doc) attachment.The file should be saved using the Leading Author's name (e.g. Smith.doc).