Schedule
| June 27, 2013: Arrival Check-in at Jing Shi Hotel (on BNU campus) 6:30pm: Reception/Dinner for Invited Speakers (in Jing Shi Hotel) | ||
| June 28, 2013: Day 1 Meeting Venue: Meeting Room #3 of Yingdong Conference Hall Meet at the hotel lobby at 8:45AM | ||
| 9:00am~9:15am | Opening remarks | Jianguo Wu |
| 9:15am~10:00am | Presentation: Landscape Sustainability Science – What Is It? | Jianguo Wu |
| 10:00am~10:30am | Guest Prof. Certificates / Photo & Tea Break | |
| 10:30am~12:30pm | Presentation (Sustainability science/Land system architecture) | Billie L. Turner II |
| 12:30pm~2:00pm | Lunch | |
| 2:00pm~4:00pm | Presentation (Solutions cause many problems - a different view on landscape management) | Sander van der Leeuw |
| 4:00pm~4:15pm | Tea Break | |
| 4:15pm~5:15pm | Presentation (Ecology of China/ Special Ecological Zone Project – 草业生态特区) | Jingyun Fang |
| 5:15pm~6:15pm | Presentation (Integrated risk governance) | Peijun Shi |
| 6:30pm | Dinner on your own The restaurant on the first floor of Jingshi Hotel. | |
| June 29, 2013: Day 2 Meeting Venue: Meeting Room #3 of Yingdong Conference Hall Meet at the hotel lobby at 8:45AM | ||
| 9:00am~11:00am | Presentation (Modelling as a tool to explore the past and future of land systems across scales) | Peter Verburg |
| 11:00am~11:15am | Tea Break | |
| 11:15am~12:15pm | Presentation (Landscape ecology and ecosystem services research in China) | Bojie Fu |
| 12:15pm~2:00pm | Lunch | |
| 2:00pm~3:00pm | Presentation (Low carbon economy of China) | Ye Qi |
| 3:00pm~4:00pm | Presentation (Moving forward for urban sustainability, looking backward for enlightenment: What would Li Bing and Ian McHarg do in the 21st century New York City?) | Weining Xiang |
| 4:00pm~4:15pm | Tea Break | |
| 4:15pm~6:00pm | Roundtable discussion | |
| 7:00pm | Banquet (Jing Shi Hotel – Banquet Hall) Meet at the hotel lobby at 6:50PM | |
| June 30, 2013: Day 3 Field Trip (Only for Invited Speakers) | ||
| 8:00am~5:00pm | The Great Wall Meet at the hotel lobby at 7:50AM Breakfast on the first floor restaurant (7:00~7:50AM) | |
| July 1-4, 2013: Field Trip (Only for Invited Speakers) | ||
| July 1 AM | Fly from Beijing to Hohhot, the capital city of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region (CA1103/9:00AM，10:10AM) | |
| July 1 PM | Visit to Inner Mongolia Museum Inner Mongolia Hotel | |
| July 2 AM | Mini-Symposium on Sustainability at Inner Mongolia University (three 50-min talks by invited speakers) in the morning – (speakers: Billie Turner, Chunyang He, and Deyong Yu) | |
| July 2 PM | City Tour in Hohhot in the afternoon Fly from Hohhot to Xilinhot – the heart of the Inner Mongolia Grassland (MU2179/16:20PM，17:20PM) Xilingol Hotel | |
| July 3 | Visit Inner Mongolia Grassland Research Stations/Tour of the grassland(the typical steppe region) Xilingol Hotel Note: Billie and Carol go to Beijing in the evening. | |
| July 4 AM | Fly from Xilinhot to Beijing (CA1110/8:50AM，9:55AM) Invited speakers may take off for home directly from Beijing Capital International Airport | |