- July 20-24, 2009. Los Angeles California. 3rd National Conference on Ecosystem Restoration. This is your opportunity to expand your knowledge, share your experience, and network with colleagues from across various disciplines such as engineering, science, economics and the social sciences, planners and policy makers to share their experiences and research results concerning large-scale ecosystem restoration on both national and international level.
For more information Visit: http://conference.ifas.ufl.edu/ncer2009/index.html
- November 9-12, 2009. Athens Georgia. The first Millennium Conference of the Ecological Society of America: Water-Ecosystem Services, Drought, and Environmental Justice will bring together ecological and social scientists and students to explore the development of scientifically and socially sound solutions to water allocation in times of drought. The ultimate objective is to reduce conflicts among water users, enhance environmental justice, and more effectively manage public responses to water scarcity. Call for case studies deadline: February 2, 2009. Further information here
This conference will bring together representatives from the U.S.-Mexican border states, federal officials, local water agencies and academia to discuss drought in the border area, including climatic drivers, the outlook for improving climate forecasting skills, the possibility of long-term drying trends in the region, and Colorado River Basin/Rio Grande Basin drought management activities. The conference is sponsored by the California Department of Water Resources and cosponsored by the Water Education Foundation. More information here
- Conference: Adaptation to Climate Change in the Southwest: Impacts and Opportunities. Hosted by the University of Arizona: Institute for the Study of Planet Earth, James E. Rogers College of Law Economics and Law and Environmental Program. January 22-23, 2009. Westward look Resort. Tucson. AZ. More information here
- December 15-17. Colorado River Users Association. 2008 Annual Conference. Understanding the Power of Water. Cesar Palace, Las Vegas. This year's theme is the Power of Water and the agenda will focus on how water and power management and policy are inseparable.
- October 9th. Las Vegas, Nevada. WaterSmart Innovations Conference and Exposition (10/8-10/08) Presented by the Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA) in conjunction with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) WaterSense Program, WaterSmart Innovations will serve to broaden the knowledge of innovations in urban water efficiency and water conservation including products, programs and outreach. It is anticipated to be the largest and most comprehensive conference of its kind. Jonathan Overpeck is slated to speak at the conference's keynote luncheon. More information here
- October 11-15, 2008. 4th National Conference on Coastal and Estuarine Habitat Restoration “Creating Solutions through Collaborative Partnerships”. Providence, Rhode Island. More information here
- October 31-November 1, 2008. The Fate and Future of The Colorado River Conference. Two-day exploration of the history and future of the West’s most important river. This interdisciplinary conference will feature scholars, policy makers, landscape photographers, scientists, and river runners, as well as the remarkable visual and archival holdings of The Huntington Library.The Huntington Library. San Marino, CA.
- For more information, contact Kim Matsunaga at kmatsuna@usc.edu
- Noviembre 12-16, 2008. Cuatro Ciénegas, Coahuila, México. Cuadragésimo Congreso Annual Consejo de Peces del Desierto/ 40th Annual meeting of the Desert Fish Council. English and Spanish. Flyers available here
- November 18-20, 2008. Doubletree Resort Hotel in Scottsdale, Arizona. 2008 Colorado River Basin Science and Resource Management Symposium. Colorado River Basin Science and Resource Management Symposium - Coming Together: Coordination of Science and Restoration Activities for the Colorado River Ecosystem will promote the exchange of information on research and management activities related to the restoration/conservation of the Colorado River and its major tributaries from the headwaters to the U.S./Mexico border.
- More information here
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