The document announces the 20th Annual Meeting of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) Europe, which will be held from May 23-27, 2010 in Seville, Spain. It provides details on the meeting location, calls for session proposals on main themes such as ecotoxicology, environmental chemistry, and risk assessment, and provides the website and deadline for submitting session proposals.

1. SETAC Europe
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Built on the banks
Chairs of the meeting
of the Guadalquivir Dr. Jose Julio Ortega Calvo
River, Seville is heir (Chair Local Organising Committee
to a rich Arab legacy. and Scientific Committee)
Every street and
jjortega@irnase.csic.es
Annual Meeting
23-27 May 2010
square that makes up Dr. Jose Vicente Tarazona
the historic quarter (co-chair Local Organising Committee
and Scientific Committee)
of the Andalusian tarazona@inia.es
capital bursts with Seville, Spain
joy and bustle. This area has an interesting collection
of historic buildings, many of which have been
declared World Heritage Sites, and also contains
colourful districts with great popular flavour, such
as Triana and La Macarena. You can also discover
the immense natural wealth, which sits halfway
between two continents, in natural treasures such
as the Doñana Nature Reserve, declared a World
Heritage Site and Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO,
and the Sierra Norte Nature Reserve.
Congress Secretariat:
SETAC Europe
Avenue de la Toison d’Or 67
B-1060 Brussels
Belgium
Tel.: 0032 (0) 2 772 72 81
Fax: 0032 (0) 2 770 53 86
E-mail: setaceu@setac.org FirST AnnounCEMEnT
Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
And CAll For SESSion propoSAlS

2. Science and Technology for Main themes
• Ecotoxicology
Environmental Protection
• Environmental chemistry
Call for session proposals
• Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and
We are pleased to inform you that the planning for
Life Cycle Management(LCM)
the 20th Annual Meeting is well under way. The
meeting will be held in the Palacio de Congresos y • Risk assessment and regulation
Exposiciones - FIBES in Seville, Spain, from 23- • Emerging pollutants and other stressors
27 May 2010. Don’t miss Europe’s biggest meeting • Mechanisms of toxicity
on environmental toxicology and chemistry.
• Climate change and environmental quality
This once in a year indispensable opportunity will
enable you to meet around 2000 individuals from • Handling, monitoring and remediation of pollution
government, business and academia, gathered
to get updated on the latest research results and
scientific opinions.
You are encouraged to submit a proposal for
a session at the 20th SETAC Europe Annual
Meeting.
Find more information on:
http://events.setac.eu and submit your session
proposal online before 15 August 2009. http://events.setac.eu