1st International Symposium on Ecological Wisdom for Urban Sustainability: Doing real and permanent good in landscape and urban planning October 17th-18th, 2014 Chongqing, China PURPOSE The journal Landscape and Urban Planning (LAND), in collaboration with several international institutions, will host an international symposium entitled Doing real and permanent good in landscape and urban planning: Ecological wisdom for urban sustainability on October 17‐19, 2014 at the city of Chongqing, China. The symposium provides an international forum for transgenerational, transphilosophical, and transdisciplianry explorations; and will feature paper presentations which will later be considered for inclusion in a special 2015 LAND issue under the same theme. The goals for the symposium and the special issue are twofold: (1) to foster scholarship on the acquisition of ecological wisdom and its applications to the contemporary practice of landscape and urban planning; and (2) to facilitate international collaborations on ecological wisdom research. ORGANIZERS School of Architecture and Urban Planning, Chongqing University School of Ecological and Environmental Sciences, East China Normal University Shanghai Key Lab for Urban Ecological Processes and Eco-Restoration (SHUES) Journal Landscape and Urban Planning Journal Acta Ecologica Sinica Journal Landscape Architecture TIME & VENUE Registration: Oct 16th, 2014 Symposium: Oct 17-18th, 2014 Chongqing University 174 Shazheng Street, Sha Ping Ba District, Chongqing, China REGISTRATION If you plan to attend the symposium, please register online at www.ecologicalwisdom.org.cn/index.php?classid=6882 on or before September 20th, 2014 Seats are limited! Please register in advance. REGISTRATION FEE Non-Student: 1200 RMB Student: 500 RMB Must be paid on site by cash only ACCOMMODATION The hotel rooms have been reserved for the symposium at a special rate, please make reservations by yourself Chongqing Keyuan Hotel Standard Room Fee: 300-350 RMB/per day 83 N. Sha Street, Sha Ping Ba District, Chongqing, China Tel: 4007334007 Website:http://www.trip185.com/hotel-theme.php?id=4742 Chongqing Hotel Standard Room Fee: 250-350 RMB/per day 84 New Xiaolongkan Street, Sha Ping Ba District, Chongqing, China Tel: 86-23-86299888 Website:http://www.cqhotel.cn/showarc.asp?typeid=17&c_typeid=1 ENQUIRY Should you have any questions, please contact [email protected] SYMPOSIUM SPEAKERS Oral Presenters Daniel Abramson University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA Varenyam Achal East China Normal University, Shanghai, China Bhuiyan Alam University of Toledo, OH, USA Robert G. Bailey USDA Forest Service, Fort Collins, CO, USA Ian Bishop East China Normal University, Shanghai, China, and University of Melbourne, Australia Yue Che East China Normal University, Shanghai, China Nigel Dunnett University of Sheffield, UK Esther Eidinow University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK Michael Healey University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada Liao Kuei-Hsien Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Pierre Laconte Foundation for the Urban Environment, Belgium Lin Lin East China Normal University, China Duncan T. Patten Montana State University, Arizona State University, USA Yan Song University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC, USA Robert H. Twiss The University of California, Berkeley, USA Nurrohman Wijaya Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB), Indonesia Bo Yang Utah State University, Logan, UT, USA Kongjian Yu Peking University, Beijing, China XingZhong Yuan Chongqing University, Chongqing, China Lixiao Zhang Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China Poster Presenters Chun-Di Chen Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chongqing, China Yiyong Chen Shenzhen University, China Xin Fu University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Xiaohong Shi Suzhou University of Science and Technology, Suzhou, China Xueyang Su Sichuan Agricultural University, China SiSi Wang Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Beijing, China Yutao Wang Shandong University, Jinan, China Shuiyu Yan Chongqing University, Chongqing, China Wentao Yan University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA Bailu Yi East China Normal University, Shanghai, China .