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ZSL/WCS Conservation Challenges for the 21st Century - 6-7.45pm, Tuesday 28 October 2008 - SAVING AFRICA'S ATHLETES: CONSERVING CHEETAHS AND WILD DOGS Dear All, Please find full information on the forthcoming event in the new ZSL/WCS Conservation Challenges for the 21st Century series SAVING AFRICA'S ATHLETES: CONSERVING CHEETAHS AND WILD DOGS at www.zsl.org/zsl-london-zoo/whats-on/saving-cheetahs-wild-dogs,309,EV.htm l. Rosie Woodroffe will talk about her long term conservation work with wild dogs in Kenya, and will introduce plans for conserving both wild dogs and cheetah across Africa; Maurus Msuha will draw on many years of experience in carnivore conservation in Tanzania, and will outline problems faced by African countries in meeting conservation objectives and ways to establish a new generation of conservation leaders in Africa; and Sarah Durant will discuss her long term work on cheetah conservation in Tanzania and show how conservation plans for the two species can be implemented. This event is free and open to everyone so please circulate this to others who may be interested. The talks will begin at 6pm and the doors to the ZSL Meeting Rooms will be open from 5.15pm on the evening; seats will be available on a first-come, first-served basis so there is no registration for this event. It should be well-attended so please arrive early to ensure you get a good seat and please note that latecomers may not be admitted until a suitable break in the schedule. A map showing the location of the ZSL Meeting Rooms can be found at www.zsl.org/science/scientific-meetings/meeting-room-maps,109,AR.html and instructions on how to get to ZSL London Zoo are available from www.zsl.org/zsl-london-zoo/visit/how-to-find-us,125,AR.html. Please note that access to the Meeting Rooms is from the Outer Circle, not through the zoo. ZSL/WCS Conservation Challenges for the 21st Century is a new series of events aimed at highlighting the collaborative conservation work between the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) and the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). Please feel free to get in touch with me if you have any queries or if you would like further information. With thanks and best wishes, Joy :-) Joy Hayward Scientific Meetings Co-ordinator Zoological Society of London Regents Park, London NW1 4RY Tel: +44 (0)20 7449 6227. Fax: +44 (0)20 7449 6411. E-mail: [log in to unmask] Web: www.zsl.org <http://www.zsl.org/> ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON LIVING CONSERVATION Registered Charity in England and Wales no. 208728 Please see www.zsl.org/science/scientific-meetings <http://www.zsl.org/science/scientific-meetings> for details of forthcoming scientific events at ZSL The Zoological Society of London is incorporated by Royal Charter Principal Office England. Company Number RC000749 Registered address: Regent's Park, London, England NW1 4RY Registered Charity in England and Wales no. 208728 _________________________________________________________________________ This e-mail has been sent in confidence to the named addressee(s). If you are not the intended recipient, you must not disclose or distribute it in any form, and you are asked to contact the sender immediately. Views or opinions expressed in this communication may not be those of The Zoological Society of London and, therefore, The Zoological Society of London does not accept legal responsibility for the contents of this message. The recipient(s) must be aware that e-mail is not a secure communication medium and that the contents of this mail may have been altered by a third party in transit. If you have any issues regarding this mail please contact: [log in to unmask] ___________________________________________________________________________ This message has been scanned for viruses by MailControl, a service from BlackSpider Technologies. ********************************************************************** 1. To suspend yourself from the list, whilst on leave, for example, send an email to mailto:[log in to unmask] with the following message: set psci-com nomail -- [include hyphens] 2. To resume email from the list, send an email to [log in to unmask] with the message: set psci-com mail -- [include hyphens] 3. To leave psci-com, send an email to [log in to unmask] with the message: leave psci-com -- [include hyphens] 4. Further information about the psci-com discussion list, including list archive, can be found at the list web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/psci-com.html 5. The psci-com gateway to internet resources on science communication and science and society can be found at http://psci-com.ac.uk 6. To contact the Psci-com list owner, please send an email to mailto:[log in to unmask] **********************************************************************