[GBlist] Deconstruction Conference

[George Bradley Guy <minou@grove.ufl.edu>]

This is a reminder that abstracts for presentations and / or papers for the 
11th Rinker International Conference "Deconstruction and Materials Reuse" May 
7-10, 2003, are due November 30, 2002. Please see web site:
www.cce.ufl.edu for more information.

Abstracts can be submitted electronically to brenteanderson@hotmail.com and 
chini@ufl.edu

Sincerely,
Brad Guy

Deconstruction and Materials Reuse Conference

The University of Florida Center for Construction and Environment is hosting 
the 11th Rinker International Conference "Deconstruction and Materials Reuse" 
May 7-10, 2003, at Rinker Hall on the University of Florida campus, 
Gainesville, Florida. This conference is intended to provide information about 
deconstruction and materials reuse - regulatory, technical, economic and 
environmental issues to government officials, researchers, for-profit and 
non-profit entities. 

The conference will include the annual meeting of the Used Building Materials 
Association of North America (UBMA) and the CIB Task Group 39 - Deconstruction. 
The UBMA is a North American membership organization dedicated to supporting 
practitioners of deconstruction and reuse of building materials. The CIB Task 
Group 39 is an international research group examining technical and regulatory 
issues related to deconstruction and reuse and recycling of building materials.

The due date for 150 word abstracts for paper and/or presentations is November 
30, 2002 for the following conference themes:

Deconstruction Techniques and Tools 
Research and Case Studies
Deconstruction and Materials Reuse Business Development and Marketing
Deconstruction Environmental Health and Safety and Hazardous Materials 
Wood Reuse and Recycling Opportunities and Constraints
Design for Deconstruction and Materials Reuse
Regulatory, Contractual and Policy Issues 
Military Base Deconstruction

Sponsors and exhibitors are welcome. For further information including the 
conference brochure and registration information please contact the Center for 
Construction and Environment Tel: (392)-392-7502 or visit the CCE Web site at 
www.cce.ufl.edu

Submitted by:

Brad Guy, Associate Director
Center for Construction and Environment
Tel: (352)-392-7502
Guy_brad@yahoo.com

Conference sponsors include: US Environmental Protection Agency, US Army 
Construction Engineering Research Laboratory, US Forest Products Laboratory, 
Florida Department of Environmental Protection, University of Florida M.E. 
Rinker, Sr. School of Building Construction,  RecycleFlorida Today, Inc., 
Alachua County Office of Waste Alternatives, City of Gainesville, ReConnX, 
Inc., Southern Waste Information Exchange, Inc. and the Institute for Local 
Self-Reliance.




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