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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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The 53rd IMCL Conference on Caring for Our Common Home: Sustainable, Just Cities & Settlements, will take place in Rome, Italy, June 13-17, 2016.
At this conference, we will share knowledge of the effects of the built environment on the health of humans and the earth; foster interdisciplinary collaboration on real sustainable and equitable practices.
We must make our cities healthy, just and sustainable for all humans and for the earth. The world must take action NOW to combat climate change and social inequity. Join us in Rome to change the way we shape our cities.
Please submit a 250 word abstract for consideration before December 20, 2015. Early submissions receive priority. Please submit online, at: http://www.livablecities.org/conferences/53rd-conference-rome/call-papers
We invite submissions for the Design Awards Competition. Deadline for submission is December 20. IMCL is looking for designs that make our cities more equitable and sustainable see http://www.livablecities.org/conferences/53rd-conference-rome/design-awards-competition
