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<DIV><BR>Dear GIslands 2010 friends,</DIV>
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<DIV>Due to our participation in "Global Forum on Oceans, Coasts and Islands" (<A href="http://www.globaloceans.org/" rel=nofollow target=_blank>http://www.globaloceans.org/</A>) held in Paris in May 2010, where we'll organize a session called "N<FONT face=TimesNewRoman,Bold><FONT face=TimesNewRoman,Bold>GO´s Involvement in Maritime Spatial Planning" (see details in pg 19 of the document available at <A href="http://www.globaloceans.org/sites/udel.edu.globaloceans/files/Draft-Symposium-Program.pdf" rel=nofollow target=_blank>http://www.globaloceans.org/sites/udel.edu.globaloceans/files/Draft-Symposium-Program.pdf</A>), we have decided to promote our event (GIslands 2010) there. Consequently, we also decided to extend the deadline for GIslands 2010 applications & short papers submission until <U><FONT color=#800000>May 24th 2010</FONT></U>.</FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV>All the info you need to apply is available at: <A href="http://www.gislands.org/" rel=nofollow target=_blank>http://www.gislands.org/</A></DIV>
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<DIV>Now you've got one more reason to apply!</DIV>
<DIV>Hope hear you soon and meet you in Paris and Azores Islands!</DIV>
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<DIV>Best Regards</DIV>
<DIV>Helena Calado - GIslands 2010 Chairperson</DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT-FAMILY: courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif"><FONT size=1>Ponta Delgada, Azores Islands, Portugal: 7 - 12 August 2010<BR><BR></FONT></DIV><FONT style="FONT-FAMILY: courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif" size=1>Website: <A href="http://www.gislands.org/" rel=nofollow target=_blank>http://www.gislands.org/ </A><BR><BR></FONT>
<DIV style="FONT-FAMILY: courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif"><FONT size=1>E-mail: <A href="mailto:gislands2010@uac.pt" rel=nofollow target=_blank ymailto="mailto:gislands2010@uac.pt">gislands2010@uac.pt</A><BR></FONT></DIV><FONT style="FONT-FAMILY: courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif" size=1><BR></FONT>
<DIV style="FONT-FAMILY: courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif"><FONT size=1><STRONG><FONT color=#800000>Call for Applications & Short Papers</FONT></STRONG> (6 pages max.) - <STRONG><U>Extended Deadline: May 24th 2010<BR></U></STRONG><BR>Topics: <A href="http://www.gislands.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=15&Itemid=17" rel=nofollow target=_blank>http://www.gislands.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=15&Itemid=17</A><BR></FONT></DIV><FONT style="FONT-FAMILY: courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif" size=1><BR></FONT>
<DIV style="FONT-FAMILY: courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif"><FONT size=1>Best 30 papers will be published in ACOREANA scientific journal "Special Issue on Marine Spatial Planning". Authors will be invited to participate in GIslands 2010.</FONT><FONT size=1><BR><BR>The official language of the Summer School is English. </FONT><FONT style="FONT-FAMILY: courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif" size=1><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">No participation fees will be charged</SPAN>. Participants are expected to finance their own travel and accommodation expenses.</FONT><FONT size=1><BR></FONT></DIV><FONT style="FONT-FAMILY: courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif" size=1><FONT size=1><BR style="FONT-FAMILY: courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif">We're looking forward to meet you in Azores Islands! Apply now!</SPAN></FONT><BR><BR></FONT><FONT style="FONT-FAMILY: courier, monaco, monospace,
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