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Call for Abstracts : AFAC 2015 Conference
07 January 2015

The call for abstracts for the 2015 Bushfire and Natural Hazards CRC and AFAC annual conference in Adelaide is now open. All CRC projects are encouraged to submit an abstract, with the conference being a major avenue to the fire, land management and emergency service industry.

Authors are welcome to submit an abstract for an oral presentation and/or poster. The Conference Program Committee will select speakers based on the relevance to at least one of the six principle topics and the conference theme.

The conference website contains all the details about the submission process, including how to submit an abstract.  See www.afac.com.au/conference.

Deadline for abstract submissions is on Monday 16th February 2015

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