Staying 'green' in the crisis

Staying 'green' in the crisis

SEMARANG, Central Java: Six cities from five Asian countries
with inter-city cooperation are scheduled to take part in an
international seminar and workshop here on the importance of
environmental management during an economic crisis.

Head of the local environmental impact management agency,
Lilin Buditi, was quoted by Antara as saying that experts from
Japan and Indonesia were expected to present their papers.

To be held here from Nov. 23 - 26, the event will work to
reach common perceptions on environmental management among the
participants from Semarang, Surabaya, Malaysia's Penang, the
Philippines' Cebu, Japan's Kitakyushu and Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh
City.