XI International Congress on Management of Amazonian and Latin American Wildlife
St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago, 17 - 22 August 2014
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XI International Congress on Management of Amazonian and Latin American Wildlife
St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago, 17 - 22 August 2014
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XICIMFAUNA Circular #3
20th January, 2014  “Conservacion y Methodos de Utilizacion Alternativos y Sostenibles para los Animales Neo-tropicales” “Alternativas Sustentáveis Métodos de Conservação e Utilização de Animais Neo-tropicais” “Alternative Sustainable Conservation & Utilization Methods for Neo-tropical Animals”
Dear colleagues and friends,
Our Circular #3 reiterates the invitation to all researchers, teachers, students, government agencies and members of NGO’s working in wildlife management to participate in the XICIMFAUNA (The 11th International Conference on Management of Amazonian and Latin American Wildlife) to be held from 17 to 22 August 2014 in Trinidad and Tobago. We would like to remind you of the themes of the conference: A. Management for the Conservation of Utilized species [Management for the conservation of species that are subjected some kind of use] 1. Management for the conservation of Avian species 2. Management for the conservation of Mammalian species 3. Management for the conservation of Reptiles and Amphibians 4. Management for the conservation of Invertebrates and Stingless Bees 5. Inland fisheries management /Inland Aquatic species 6. Tools and innovative methodologies for the management of the wildlife/Tools and Methodologies 7. Neo-tropical Animal Ecology 8. Genetics, phylogenetics and phylogeography of Neo-tropical Carnivores 9. Genetics, phylogenetics and phylogeography of Primates B. Conservation Management of Animal species with Conflicting Conservation Status 10. Assessments of conflicts between Humans and the Wild Fauna 11. Management for species introduced, harmful species and species Pest Control 12. Conservation of communities, ecosystems and landscapes for the wildlife 13. Influence of Climate Change on the Wild Fauna 14. Fauna in Protected Areas 15. Socio-economic Impacts of Wild Fauna C. Wildlife Conservation Laws and Policy 16. History, Policy and Legislation D. Ex situ Conservation and Domestication 17. Neo-tropical Animal Production 18. Role of Zoos and Zoological Societies E. Finance and Economics of Neo-tropical Animals 19. The Finance and Economics of Neo-tropical Animal Production 20. The Finance and Economics of Neo-tropical Animal Conservation F. Health 21. Neo-tropical Animal Health under Intensive Systems of Animal Production [Dr. Hilma Diaz and Dr. Natalia de A. EMBRAPA, Brazil] 22. Interaction of Neo-tropical Animal Health, Domestic Animals and Human Health 23. Health and Quarantine Issues with respect to trade in Neo-tropical Animals G. Tourism 24. Tourism [Eco-tourism/Agro-tourism] 25. Management for the conservation of the wildlife communities H. Education 26. Education and Communication for the management of Neo-tropical Animals 27. Neo-tropical Animal Education in the Primary School System 28. Neo-tropical Animal Education in the Secondary School System 29. University Programs on Neo-tropical Animals I. Native Peoples and Neo-tropical Animals 30. Neo-tropical Animals and Native Peoples 31. Indigenous Knowledge of Neo-tropical Animals and Conservation J. Hunting of Neo-tropical Animals 32. Sport Hunting 33. Hunting for Scientific Purposes K. Cuisine 34. Neo-tropical Plant and Animal Cuisine L. Neo-tropical Animal Art 35. Art and Neo-tropical Animals M. Conservation of Neo-tropical Animals: The Special Case of the Caribbean Small Island States 36. Issues of Small Island States The Schedule for the XICIMFAUNA: CONFERENCE DAILY OUTLINE
This Circular #3 provides information on Registration, Abstract submission and other information we hope you will find useful. Please visit the website at: XICIMFAUNA.ORG Abstracts are to be submitted to: xicimfauna.abstracts@gmail.com. Completed Registration Forms are to be submitted to: xicimfauna.registration@gmail.com. REGISTRATION To register your attendance, fill out the Registration Form available on the Conference website: www.xicimfauna.org and submit to the gmail address above. Pre-registration is at no cost and is completely independent from payment of the registration. This information is crucial to help us better plan this conference. Note: Persons submitting pre-registration forms before May 31st will benefit from the early registration fees. REGISTRATION FEES
Unfortunately we must inform you that we do not have the financial means to fund scholarships or financial aid for attendees. Therefore all those who wish to participate should be able to pay their travel and accommodations. PRE-REGISTRATION We remind that the first author of submission must submit a PRE-REGISTRATION FORM. If the first author is not going to present the work: i.e. the first author is not going to register for the event, you need to inform us who is the person in charge of the registered work. ALL payments will be accepted on the day of registration via Credit Card, Linx or Cash in either USD or equivalent TTD. ONLY persons who have submitted Pre-registration forms will be afforded Pre-registration fees. TRAVEL AND ACCOMMODATION IN TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO COPA Airlines has agreed to facilitate Central and South American participants for this conference by offering a 15% discount. See the link on the website for the promotional code (C5760) when booking tickets. ONLY persons who use this code will be afforded the discount. Other airlines fly to Trinidad and Tobago and these include Caribbean Airlines, American Airlines, Suriname Airways and LIAT. Although Trinidad and Tobago offers numerous lodging alternatives for visitors, it is advisable to make reservations well in advance, because there are a number of meetings and conferences to be held in the country on the same dates with XICIMFAUNA. Please visit the website to get information and make accommodation reservations at the recommended facility for the conference at the Sir Arthur Lewis Hall of Residence. This facility offers the following: Room Block: 310 – 150 single rooms, 80 double rooms Rate: Single room – US $25 per night Double room – US $20 per person per night based on two in the room Please note all rooms can be booked directly with the hall by emailing Olivia.ramkissoon@sta.uwi.edu. Please ask that the group name, CIMFAUNA, be quoted in the subject line to ensure correct rate. Payment will be accepted upon check in. We look forward to your participation and encourage everyone to indicate their attendance as early as possible.
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