About GGAA
The Greenhouse Gases & Animal Agriculture (GGAA) conferences have an established and successful track record with the 1st conference held in Japan in 2001, with 200 delegates from 20 countries, the 2nd in Switzerland in 2005, with 160 presenters from 30 countries and the 3rd in New Zealand in 2007, with 232 registered delegates from 46 countries. Most of these delegates are active scientists in this field, with about 10% of delegates being from industry and government policy.
JOIN US in the Canadian Rocky Mountains for the
4th International Conference on Greenhouse Gases and
Animal Agriculture Conference (GGAA).
This is an opportunity to present the latest scientific advances in the area of greenhouse gas research in animal agriculture and contribute to providing information that industry and governments need to achieve cost-effective greenhouse gas mitigation outcomes.
The GGAA 2010 Conference will be held October 3 to 8, 2010 at the
Banff Park Lodge in Banff, Alberta, Canada.
- Program at a Glance:
- Sunday, October 3
- Four workshops – measuring/modeling/biogas/methanogenesis
- Monday, October 4
- Role of livestock production in GHG issues – the big picture.
- Nitrous oxide and methane losses from livestock manure – atmospheric emissions and biogas capture.
- Tuesday, October 5
- Measurement of GHG from livestock production.
- Mitigation strategies for enteric methane.
- Wednesday, October 6
- Tour – Receding glaciers and climate change.
- Thursday, October 7
- Microbial ecology of ruminal methanogenesis.
- Modelling livestock GHG emissions.
- Friday, October 9
- LEARN (Livestock Emissions & Abatement Research Network) meeting.
We hope you will take some time to enjoy the spectacular scenery and hospitality that Alberta and the Canadian Rocky Mountains have to offer.
Dr. Sean M. McGinn
GGAA2010 Conference Chair
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
Email: info@ggaa2010.org
Tel: +1 403 317 2225 (MST)
Fax: +1 403 382 3156
Dr. Junichi Takahashi
President, GGAA
Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan
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