The ISIE Socio-Economic Metabolism (SEM) section, originally known as the “ConAccount meeting” has been, since it was founded in 1996, the world’s largest community of researchers focusing on material flow analysis for sustainability assessment.
The ISIE Asia-Pacific (AP) conference focuses on promoting and strengthening ISIE activities in this region, as the Industrial Ecology approach is now very important in the fast-developing Asia-Pacific region.