Notice of an International Workshop on the Development of the Jatropha Curcas L. Industry (Hainan Island, China)
Invitation Letter for an International Workshop on JCL Industry Development (
The “Convention on Biological Diversity”, issued by United Nations in 1998, identified oil from JCL as an excellent substitute for diesel oil. Many countries are now starting to recognize JCL as an important bio-energy resource and an important part in their sustainable energy development strategy. To date, nearly 40 countries have plans to plant JCL and commercialize JCL bio-diesel production.
In order to exchange experiences of JCL bio-diesel industrialization and its impact on green poverty alleviation and to promote the rapid and sustainable development of the JCL bio-diesel industry, an “International Workshop on JCL Industry Development (
Theme of the Workshop: Development of JCL and bio-diesel industry
Key words: JCL Bio-diesel – An Energy Choice for Tomorrow
Topics for discussion will include:
- JCL seed resource and biological diversity;
- JCL large-scale planting and ecological safety;
- processing technologies and standards of JCL bio-diesel;
- comprehensive utilization of JCL resources;
- commercial modeling for green poverty alleviation and participatory development; and
- bio-energy industry development policies and renewable energy strategies.
The workshop will be a key international meeting in the development of bio-energy industry during 2007 and will attract a multi-national audience with participants from
The workshop organizers will also invite officers and advisors from relevant government departments, recognized academics in the field, technical experts and senior managers from UN, domestic and foreign research institutes, multi-national companies and leading energy enterprises to present topical lectures.
It will be our pleasure to invite you to attend the workshop and we are looking forward to seeing you in October on the beautiful
Participant costs:
1. The registration fee is 1000RMB for domestic participants and US$150 for foreign participants. This includes the cost of workshop materials, morning tea/coffee, lunch and dinner.
2. Accommodation options include:
A. Luxury salon, Japanese-style room with king size bed (including service fee and western breakfast for two persons)
For foreign participants: US$90 per room
B. Luxury salon, Japanese-style double standard room (including service fee and western breakfast for one person)
For foreign participants: US$90 per room.
3. There will also be an optional 1-3 days’ tour to
Matters not mentioned herein could be seen in the follow-up notices.
Organizing Committee
International Workshop on JCL Industry Development (
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