Workshop: Urbanization, Transport and Health in Asia
Call for Papers for Workshop on Urbanization, Transport and Health in Asia
A Workshop on Urbanization, Transport and Health in Asia will be held in the Australian National University in Canberra on 16-19 February 2003.
Organised by the Asian MetaCentre and hosted by the National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health in ANU, the workshop seeks to address
the issues related to the health consequences of Population, Urbanization and increasing complex transportation systems, and calls for macro and micro-level research that bring together clinical, social and population perspectives. The workshop will consider the empirical situation of cities, transport and health, and look at the methodological issues involved in improving relevant data collection.
Interested participants should submit an abstract for a brief presentation of their past research experience related to the topic of the workshop, their full curriculum vitaes and their application forms by 31 October 2002. Limited funding for attendees are available for applicants on a competitive basis. More details on the context and scope of the workshop and other information are available at www.populationasia.org.
Asian MetaCentre
for Population and Sustainable Development Analysis