to be held at the Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, Destin, Florida, March 26-30, 2007. The Conference is hosted by the International Association of Wildland Fire and the National Wildfire Coordinating Group - Fire Environment Working Team.
This is the final call for abstracts for our conference "Emerging Issues Along Urban/Rural Interfaces: Linking Land-Use Science and Society", to be held April 9-12, 2007 at the Sheraton Atlanta. The conference announcement is below and the deadline for submission of abstracts is January 31, 2007. We have a dwindling pool of money made available by NSF to provide travel grants for students.
The USDA Forest Service, Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) program is pleased to announce the 2008 FIA Symposium, " Climate Change, Fire, and Other Hot Topics" October 21 - 23, 2008 in Park City, UT. The symposium will emphasize innovative uses of FIA data that shed new light on contemporary issues, such as carbon, climate change, fire, bio-energy/biomass, forest health, and other contemporary issues. Plenary and breakout sessions from a variety of disciplines will be presented.
The USDA Forest Service, Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) program is pleased to announce the 2008 FIA Symposium. The symposium will emphasize innovative uses of FIA data that shed new light on contemporary issues, such as carbon, climate change, fire, bio-energy/biomass, forest health, and other topics. Plenary and breakout sessions from a variety of disciplines will be presented.
A preliminary program agenda is now available online for CNREP 2007: The 2nd National Forum on Socioeconomic Research in Coastal Systems. The draft program currently includes 87 oral and poster presentations from natural resource economists, resource managers, and policy professionals from 16 U.S. states and 9 countries. The conference will highlight the status and challenges of socioeconomic research in coastal systems, with a particular emphasis on the survival, resiliency, and/or relocation of communities in Louisiana's rapidly-deteriorating coastal zone. Click on the link below to see the draft program agenda.http://www.cnrep.lsu.edu/2007/agenda.htm
The North American Association for Environmental Education invites you to submit a proposal to present a session, roundtable, poster, or workshop at our upcoming conference in Virginia Beach, November 14-17, 2007. The conference is an excellent opportunity to share ideas with agency, university, community, and school-based environmental educators. Sessions on program evaluation, research findings, marine issues, technology, and service learning will be particularly strong this year.
This dynamic conference is for professionals and partner organizations who coordinate, administer, or host training and volunteer programs in natural resource conservation, education, and outreach and for those interested in developing such a program. Enjoy a beautiful Appalachian setting as you learn from a diverse range of programs, network with colleagues, and obtain valuable tools to enhance your existing program or develop a new one.
The second Sharing Indigenous Wisdom: An International Dialogue onSustainable Development Conference is being hosted by College of MenomineeNation's Sustainable Development Institute at the Radisson Hotel andConference Center, Green Bay, Wisconsin, June 11-15, 2007.
The program committee for the joint meeting of the American Society for Environmental History and Forest History Society invites panel, paper, and poster proposals for its March-April 2006 meeting in St. Paul, Minnesota. Proposals may address any area of environmental history, but in keeping with the conference themes the committee specifically solicits submissions examining the place of landscapes in environmental history. The conference site, hard by the Mississippi River, is a perfect setting in which to discuss the role of water in defining landscapes, natural and built, and their intersection and evolution.
An innovative conference entitled "New Strategies for Urban Natural Resources: Integrating Wildlife, Fisheries, Forestry and Planning," is being planned in Chicago for May 15-16, 2007. Hosted by InformaLearning, this event will bring together individuals from a broad cross-section of disciplines, departments, agencies and professional associations. The primary objective of this conference is to provide a forum for attendees to discuss research findings, present case studies, share methodologies, and form cross-disciplinary networks.
