[ECOLOG-L] Good-bye ESA, a farewell photo gallery

. Hope you enjoy some of my favorites in this photo gallery: http://www.esa.org/esablog/ecology-and-society/good-bye-esa-a-farewell-photo-gallery/ Nadine Lymn ESA Director of Public Affairs Washington DC  20036 (202) 833-8773 x205 https://twitter.com/esa_org https://www.facebook.com/esa.org

[ECOLOG-L] Fifth World Conference on Ecological Restoration

Register for SER's 5th World Conference on Ecological Restoration! The Society for Ecological Restoration (SER) invites ESA members to join them at their 5th World Conference on Ecological Restoration in Madison, Wisconsin, October 6-11, 2013. Online registration is open until September 27th.

[ECOLOG-L] USGS scientist named Ecological Society of America president

For immediate release: Monday, 9 September 2013 USGS scientist named Ecological Society of America president Jill Baron, an ecosystem ecologist with the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and a senior research ecologist with Colorado State University's Natural

[ECOLOG-L] Scientists, practitioners, religious communities urge collaborative action to save our planet

at: http://www.esajournals.org/toc/fron/11/7 ESA's press release may be viewed at: http://www.esa.org/esa/?p=9142 Nadine Lymn ESA Director of Public Affairs Washington DC  20036 (202) 833-8773 x205 https://twitter.com/esa_org https://www.facebook.com/esa.org

[ECOLOG-L] Farm bill action alert

The Ecological Society of America encourages members to contact their representatives to sustain several important conservation programs as a new farm bill is authorized. The Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 (P.L. 110-234) expired in 2012. Congress and the White House enacted a

[ECOLOG-L] Abstracts invited for conference on Soil's Role in Restoring Ecosystem Services

will be to evaluate knowledge strengths and gaps, encourage cross-disciplinary synergies to accelerate new learning, and prioritize research needs. More info is available here: https://www.soils.org/meetings/specialized/ecosystem-services Nadine Lymn ESA Director of Public Affairs

[ECOLOG-L] What's the Future of Ecologist-Communicators?

that there was a seat at the table for us. Read more on ESA's EcoTone blog: http://www.esa.org/esablog/ecology-and-society/whats-the-future-of-ecologist-communicators/ Nadine Lymn ESA Director of Public Affairs Washington DC  20036 (202) 833-8773 x205 https://twitter.com/esa_org https

[ECOLOG-L] Using fire to manage fire-prone regions around the world

Issues. Prescribed burning in fire-prone landscapes may be viewed at: http://www.esajournals.org/toc/fron/11/s1 Nadine Lymn ESA Director of Public Affairs Washington DC  20036 (202) 833-8773 x205 https://twitter.com/esa_org https://www.facebook.com/esa.org

[ECOLOG-L] Minnesota Energy Environment Senior Advisor Ellen Anderson to receive ESA Regional Policy Award

the nation and around the world. The press release is online at: http://www.esa.org/esa/?p=8495 Nadine Lymn ESA Director of Public Affairs Washington DC  20036 (202) 833-8773 x205 https://twitter.com/esa_org https://www.facebook.com/esa.org

[ECOLOG-L] ESA’s Diversity Program receives NSF Award

ESA’s Diversity Program receives NSF Award The Ecological Society of America’s (ESA) long-standing program to diversify the field of ecology recently got another boost from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The federal research agency awarded ESA a grant of $183,158 to support the

[ECOLOG-L] Ecology of zoonotic diseases

and why now? Read more on EcoTone: http://www.esa.org/esablog/ecology-and-society/ecology-of-zoonotic-diseases/ Nadine Lymn ESA Director of Public Affairs Washington DC  20036 (202) 833-8773 x205 https://twitter.com/esa_org https://www.facebook.com/esa.org

[ECOLOG-L] Congressmen lauded for their commitment to biological research

such strong supporters of the natural sciences in Congress, said Nadine Lymn, co-chair of BESC and director of public affairs for the Ecological Society of America. Representatives Lipinski and Reichert have repeatedly demonstrated that they value the contributions of biology and other sciences

[ECOLOG-L] ESA 2012 Annual Report online

conference and exciting projects fostering ecological education were among the highlights of 2012 for ESA and its members. ESA's 2012 Annual Report is available here: http://www.esa.org/esa/?page_id=491 Nadine Lymn ESA Director of Public Affairs Washington DC  20036 (202) 833-8773 x205 https

[ECOLOG-L] Biodiversity concepts survey

Life cycle assessment (LCA) is a methodology used for assessing the environmental impacts associated with products throughout their lifecycle. Many impacts are accounted for within the LCA framework, such as air water pollutants and global warming. However, biodiversity impacts have received

[ECOLOG-L] Resurrection Ecology?

could become, 'let it go extinct, we can always bring it back later.' To read the rest of this EcoTone post see: http://www.esa.org/esablog/research/conservation/reviving-extinct-genetic-diversity-resurrection-ecology/ Nadine Lymn ESA Director of Public Affairs Washington DC  20036 (202) 833

[ECOLOG-L] Diana Wall is 2013 Tyler Environmental Prize winner

years ago as one of the world's first international environmental awards, the Tyler Prize has been the premier award for environmental science, environmental health and energy. The complete press release is available here: http://www.tylerprize.usc.edu/press/pr2013.html Nadine Lymn ESA Director

[ECOLOG-L] EIC sought for new ESA-ESC journal

EIC sought for new ESA-ESC journal The Ecological Society of America (ESA) and the Ecological Society of China (ESC) seek a visionary individual to serve as the founding Editor-in-Chief (EiC) for a new online only, open access publication that will be jointly published by ESA and ESC. The

[ECOLOG-L] Field stations and marine labs join forces to tackle national environmental challenges

Field stations and marine labs join forces to tackle national environmental challenges March 18, 2013 - A world threatened by extreme weather, biodiversity loss, emerging disease and increasing uncertainty needs the scientific capacity to face those challenges. Natural laboratories around the

[ECOLOG-L] Inaugural Life Discovery Conference

/ecologist-2/ecology-education/educators-scientists-to-swap-ideas-for-a-robust-biology-classroom/ More info about the conference: http://www.esa.org/ldc/ Nadine Lymn ESA Director of Public Affairs Washington DC  20036 (202) 833-8773 x205 https://twitter.com/esa_org https://www.facebook.com/esa.org

[ECOLOG-L] Ecological Society of America voices concern over US fiscal situation

-of-america-voices-concern-over-us-fiscal-situation/ Nadine Lymn ESA Director of Public Affairs Washington DC  20036 (202)833-8773 x205 www.facebook.com/esa.org http://twitter.com/#!/esa_org

[ECOLOG-L] Announcing ESA's 2013 Opening Plenary speaker

://environment.umn.edu/about/ione_bios/jon_foley.html Nadine Lymn ESA Director of Public Affairs Washington DC  20036 (202)833-8773 x205 www.facebook.com/esa.org http://twitter.com/#!/esa_org

[ECOLOG-L] ESA's Leadership Meeting for Underrepresented Students

-for-a-diverse-science/ Nadine Lymn ESA Director of Public Affairs Washington DC  20036 (202)833-8773 x205 www.facebook.com/esa.org http://twitter.com/#!/esa_org

[ECOLOG-L] Joint letter to Obama requests Climate Summit

-for-national-summit-on-climate-change-15571 The multi-society letter is available here: http://www.conbio.org/images/content_policy/2013-2-8_Presidential_Climate_Science-Policy_Summit_Letter.pdf Nadine Lymn ESA Director of Public Affairs Washington DC  20036 (202)833-8773 x205 www.facebook.com

[ECOLOG-L] Smithsonian Botanical Symposium

Registration now open! Smithsonian Botanical Symposium April 19-20, 2013 Washington, D.C. http://botany.si.edu/sbs/ Avoiding Extinction: Contemporary Approaches to Conservation Science Presented by the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany In collaboration with

[ECOLOG-L] ESA is a supporting partner organization of the 2013 Climate Leadership Conference

://www.esa.org/member_services/joinrenew.php Climate Leadership Conference Discount code: ESA-Members-2013 Nadine Lymn ESA Director of Public Affairs Washington DC  20036 (202)833-8773 x205 www.facebook.com/esa.org http://twitter.com/#!/esa_org

[ECOLOG-L] Meet this year's ESA Graduate Student Policy Award recipients

-in-policy/meet-this-years-esa-grad-student-policy-awardees/ Nadine Lymn ESA Director of Public Affairs Washington DC  20036 (202)833-8773 x205 www.facebook.com/esa.org http://twitter.com/#!/esa_org

[ECOLOG-L] Public comment period open for draft third national climate assessment report

for consideration. Nadine Lymn ESA Director of Public Affairs Washington DC  20036 (202)833-8773 x205 www.facebook.com/esa.org http://twitter.com/#!/esa_org

[ECOLOG-L] USGS Challenge

Challenge Summary USGS scientists are looking for your help in addressing some of today's most perplexing scientific challenges, such as climate change and biodiversity loss. Through the Challenge.gov platform, the USGS Core Science Analytics and Synthesis (CSAS) is inviting the Nation's

[ECOLOG-L] Applications due on Monday for ESA Graduate Student Policy Award

Last call for Applications for 2013 Graduate Student Policy Award for Congressional Visits Day Applications due Monday, January 7, 2013 The Ecological Society of America (ESA) invites applications for its 2013 Graduate Student Policy Award (GSPA). Offered each year, this award gives graduate

[ECOLOG-L] Call for Applications for 2013 ESA Graduate Student Policy Award

Call for Applications for 2013 Graduate Student Policy Award for Congressional Visits Day Applications due Monday, January 7, 2013 The Ecological Society of America (ESA) invites applications for its 2013 Graduate Student Policy Award (GSPA). Offered each year, this award gives graduate

[ECOLOG-L] Call for Applications for 2013 Graduate Student Policy Award

Call for Applications for 2013 Graduate Student Policy Award for Congressional Visits Day Applications due Monday, January 7, 2013 The Ecological Society of America (ESA) invites applications for its 2013 Graduate Student Policy Award (GSPA). Offered each year, this award gives graduate

[ECOLOG-L] Applications call for 2013 ESA Graduate Student Policy Award

Adam Rosenblatt, Florida International University http://www.esa.org/egwash/?p=231Sara Kuebbing, University of Tennessee Nadine Lymn Director of Public Affairs  Ecological Society of America 1990 M Street, NW, Suite 700 Washington DC  20036 202.833.8773 ext. 205

[ECOLOG-L] Ask Congress to avoid slashing science and other domestic programs

draconian cuts that will hurt the economy and the nation's future, and do nothing to stave off the fiscal crisis. For more background and to weigh in on this important issue, please go to the AIBS Legislative Action Center: http://capwiz.com/aibs/issues/alert/?alertid=61759666 Nadine Lymn Director

[ECOLOG-L] Ken Bierly of the Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board to receive ESA Regional Policy Award

Ken Bierly of the Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board to receive ESA Regional Policy Award The Ecological Society of America (ESA) will present its fifth annual Regional Policy Award to Ken Bierly of the Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board during the Society's upcoming conference in Portland,

[ECOLOG-L] The Ecology of Natural Gas (ESA annual meeting press release)

://www.esa.org/pao/pressreleases.php?uid=121320 Nadine Lymn Director of Public Affairs  Ecological Society of America 1990 M Street, NW, Suite 700 Washington DC  20036 202.833.8773 ext. 205 -- www.facebook.com/esa.org: Like the new ESA Facebook page, ask

[ECOLOG-L] High altitude flowers blooming earlier causing hummingbirds to miss out on much of key food source

?cntn_id=124345org=NSFfrom=news Nadine Lymn Director of Public Affairs  Ecological Society of America 1990 M Street, NW, Suite 700 Washington DC  20036 202.833.8773 ext. 205 -- www.facebook.com/esa.org: Like the new ESA Facebook page, ask friends

[ECOLOG-L] Education Curator Position at San Antonio Zoo

Program Curator Position available at San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium:   http://www.sazoo-aq.org/general/education_curator_programs.html        

[ECOLOG-L] NSF Awards Second Round of Grants to Advance Digitization of Biological Collections

for greater accessibility. More at http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=124031WT.mc_id=USNSF_51WT.mc_ev=click Nadine Lymn Director of Public Affairs  Ecological Society of America 1990 M Street, NW, Suite 700 Washington DC  20036 202.833.8773 ext. 205

[ECOLOG-L] ESA will highlight urban ecology during USA Science Festival

outreach and education initiatives. Visit the ESA website at http://www.esa.org or find experts in ecological science at http://www.esa.org/pao/rrt/. Nadine Lymn Director of Public Affairs Ecological Society of America 1990 M Street, NW, Suite 700 Washington DC 20036 202.833.8773 ext. 205

[ECOLOG-L] Developing Ecologically-Based Conservation Targets under Global Change

at: http://www.esa.org/pao/pressreleases.php?uid=121311 Follow us on Twitter at #ecoissues2012 ESA EcoTone blog: http://www.esa.org/esablog/research/conservation/symposium-i-of-esa%E2%80%99s-emerging-issues-conference/ ESA Facebook: www.facebook.com/esa.org Nadine Lymn Director of Public

[ECOLOG-L] Are editors coercing citations?

Colleagues- Please consider this actual example. A scholar receives a letter from the managing editor of a journal saying his article had been accepted for publication. Sometime later, the author receives another letter from the senior editor of the same journal asking the author to add

[ECOLOG-L] Comments on public access to journals and digital data

/administration/eop/ostp/library/publicaccess To view comments on public access to digital data see: http://www.whitehouse.gov/administration/eop/ostp/library/digitaldata Nadine Lymn Director of Public Affairs  Ecological Society of America 1990 M Street, NW, Suite 700 Washington DC  20036

[ECOLOG-L] ESA 2011 Annual Report now available

reports on air pollution and the environmental impacts of biofuels, and exciting projects and programs fostering ecological education were just a few highlights of 2011 for ESA and its members. Nadine Lymn Director of Public Affairs Ecological Society of America 1990 M Street, NW, Suite 700

[ECOLOG-L] ESA Graduate Student Policy Award deadline is Jan 23

with Members and congressional staff on Capitol Hill. *Deadline to apply is MONDAY, Jan. 23, 2012* For more information, click here: http://www.esa.org/pao/policy/ESAGraduateStudentPolicyAward2012.pdf Nadine Lymn Director of Public Affairs  Ecological Society of America 1990 M Street, NW

[ECOLOG-L] Re NSF pre-proposal

ESA leadership was concerned about this policy change and sent a letter to that regard in August: http://www.esa.org/pao/policyStatements/Letters/NSFBIOPPCL.pdf Nadine Lymn Director of Public Affairs  Ecological Society of America 1990 M Street, NW Suite 700 Washington DC  20036 202.833.8773

[ECOLOG-L] Re ESA position on open access

that would be acceptable to authors--would not cover the costs of these other ESA functions. Cheers, Nadine Nadine Lymn Director of Public Affairs  Ecological Society of America 1990 M Street, NW Suite 700 Washington DC  20036 202.833.8773 ext. 205 202.833.8775 Fax

[ECOLOG-L] Apply now for ESA Graduate Student Policy Award

, University of Washington, Seattle, Habitat Corridors Help Preserve Wildlife in the Midst of Human Society Nadine Lymn Director of Public Affairs  Ecological Society of America 1990 M Street, NW Suite 700 Washington DC  20036 202.833.8773 ext. 205 202.833.8775 Fax

[ECOLOG-L] ESA accepting applications for Graduate Student Policy Award

Each year, the Ecological Society of America (ESA) offers its member graduate students the opportunity to apply for its Graduate Student Policy Award (GSPA), an award that gives graduate students an all-expenses paid, two-day, hands-on science policy experience in Washington, DC. Awardees

[ECOLOG-L] ESA Issues in Ecology: Using Air Pollution Thresholds to Protect and Restore U.S. Ecosystems now available online

/issuesinecology14.pdf Nadine Lymn Director of Public Affairs  Ecological Society of America 1990 M Street, NW Suite 700 Washington DC  20036 202.833.8773 ext. 205 202.833.8775 Fax -- www.facebook.com/esa.org: Like the new ESA Facebook page, ask friends

[ECOLOG-L] 2012 NORTH AMERICAN INVASIVE PLANT ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT SHORT COURSE

2012 NORTH AMERICAN INVASIVE PLANT ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT SHORT COURSE A new course on invasive plants has been developed for researchers, land managers, graduate students, and policy makers. The North American Invasive Plant Ecology and Management Short Course (NAIPSC) is three days of intense

[ECOLOG-L] NSF announces new policies to support scientists and their families

Seems relevant to a recent discussion thread. The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 26, 2011 The White House and National Science Foundation Announce New Workplace Flexibility Policies to Support America’s Scientists and Their Families 12:45PM

[ECOLOG-L] Call for proposals SCB North America Congress for Conservation Biology

Announcing call for proposals for SCB North America Congress for Conservation Biology. And meet our mascot Stony: An American Pika http://www.scbnacongress.org/home/theme-mascot-steering-committee.html#stony CALL FOR PROPOSALS FOR SYMPOSIA, WORKSHOPS, DISCUSSION GROUPS AND SHORT COURSES The 2012

[ECOLOG-L] New ESA handbook on policy engagement

=POLPUBSDESCRIPTION=Policy%20PublicationsCFTOKEN=36703557continue=1SEARCH_TYPE=find Nadine Lymn ESA Director of Public Affairs 1990 M Street, NW, Suite 700 Washington, DC 20036 202.833.8773

[ECOLOG-L] Re a few thousand ecologists

-austin-enviro So, stay tuned, press coverage about the meeting will start rolling in once the meeting actually starts. If you have more questions and are attending the ESA meeting in Austin, you are welcome to stop by our Press Room, room 2 at the Convention Center. Cheers, Nadine Nadine

[ECOLOG-L] Position opening for CEO of NEON Inc.

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER NEON, INC. Boulder, Colorado NEON, Inc. is an independent 501(c)(3) corporation created to manage large-scale ecological observing systems and experiments on behalf of the scientific community. NEON, Inc.'s goal is to provide information that will contribute to a

[ECOLOG-L] ESA Annual Meeting Session to announce ESA Policy Handbook

The Austin Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of America will feature the debut of our new publication, The Ecologist's Guidebook to Policy Engagement. Aimed primarily at ecological scientists, the book provides advice for interacting with government entities, an overview of key

[ECOLOG-L] ESA position opening for Communications Officer

Communications Officer The Ecological Society of America, a membership organization of 10,000 professional ecological scientists, seeks to fill the position of Communications Officer to: manage ESA's blog, EcoTone, including writing original posts and soliciting and editing guest posts; help

[ECOLOG-L] North Am Conservation Biology Congress July 15 - 18, 2012

SAVE THE DATE JULY 15-18, 2012 North America Congress for Conservation Biology (NACCB) San Francisco Bay Area, California Bridging the Gap: Connecting nature, people, climate http://www.scbnacongress.org Don't miss this opportunity to attend the most important meeting for conservation

[ECOLOG-L] Aldo Leopold Documentary at National Museum of Natural History

MARCH 19, 3:30 p.m. National Museum of Natural History GREEN FIRE: ALDO LEOPOLD AND A LAND ETHIC FOR OUR TIME (USA, 2011, 60 min.) Washington, D.C. Premiere Leopold biographer and conservation biologist Curt Meine serves as the on-screen guide for this film, the first feature documentary on

[ECOLOG-L] ESA Graduate Student Policy Award for Congressional Visits Day event

/?p=177 (Colin Phifer, University of Hawaii-Hilo. Talking Story: Using Narrative to bring Ecology Home) http://www.esa.org/egwash/?p=164 (Patrick Shirey, Notre Dame. Asian Carp Two Ways: The Politics and Science of Ecological Risks) Nadine Lymn Director of Public Affairs Ecological Society

[ECOLOG-L] 2011 ESA Graduate Student Policy Award

2011 ESA Graduate Student Policy Award Applications due Thursday, January 20, 2011 The Ecological Society of America (ESA) invites applications for its 2011 Graduate Student Policy Award (GSPA). Offered each year, this award gives graduate students hands-on science policy experience

[ECOLOG-L] AAAS Science Technology Policy Fellowships Call for Applications

2011-12 AAAS Science Technology Policy Fellowships - Call for Applications APPLY YOUR SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE TO SERVE SOCIETY The AAAS Science Technology Policy Fellowships enable scientists and engineers from a broad range of disciplines, sectors and career stages to apply

[ECOLOG-L] ESA Policy News September 30, 2010

Dear Ecologgers, About every two weeks, ESA's Public Affairs Office distributes Policy News (below) to ESA's listserv, ESANEWS. If it looks like something you would be interested in receiving, just subscribe to ESANEWS (instructions at end of message). Cheers, Nadine Lymn ESA Director

[ECOLOG-L] ESA partners with The Nature Conservancy to support high school urban education program

July 15, 2010 ESA Contact: Lina Oliveros, ESA Urban Education Programs Coordinator 202.833.8773, ext. 236; l...@esa.org TNC Contact: Brigitte Griswold, TNC Director of Youth Programs 212.381.2186; bgrisw...@tnc.org ESA PARTNERS WITH THE NATURE CONSERVANCY TO SUPPORT HIGH SCHOOL URBAN

[ECOLOG-L] Scientist sign on letter re Asian Carp

The message below is from Dr. Murray of Central Michigan University. He and colleagues have initiated the scientist sign-on letter below. Any questions should be directed to: Brent A. Murry, Ph.D. Research Assistant Professor Central Michigan University brent.mu...@gmail.com Office:

[ECOLOG-L] ESA Data Registry for Gulf, your help requested

picasa photo account (http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/view?q=ESAStudentSectionpsc=Gfilter=1#5478442790476145826). Link to data registry website: http://www.esa.org/mdc/ For more information please contact: Jorge Ramos and Rob Salguero-Gomez at esastudentsect...@gmail.com or Nadine Lymn (nad

[ECOLOG-L] ESA Position Opening, Science Policy Analyst

Science Policy Analyst The Ecological Society of America (ESA), the world's largest professional organization of 10,000 ecological scientists, seeks to fill the position of Science Policy Analyst. Responsibilities include: track environmental legislation and identify opportunities for

[ECOLOG-L] Call for Datasets to evaluate Oil Spill Impacts

://rescue.neaq.org/ Oiled Wildlife Care Network Blog: http://owcnblog.wordpress.com/ For more detailed information, you can also visit ESA's Ecotone Taking action post: www.esa.org/esablog/conservation/taking-action-what-is-being-done-and-what-you-can-do-for-the-gulf/ Nadine Lymn Director of Public

[ECOLOG-L] Ecotone: Pondering the authority of science

. View the complete post at: http://www.esa.org/esablog/ecology-in-policy/pondering-the-authority-of-science/ Nadine Lymn Director of Public Affairs Ecological Society of America 1990 M Street, NW Suite 700 Washington DC  20036 202.833.8773 ext. 205 202.833.8775 Fax  Please consider the environment

[ECOLOG-L] Open letter abut IPCC process

Dear Colleagues: We have written an open letter (below) about the IPCC process, media attention, errors, and suggestions for improvement, which we are circulating to both IPCC authors and other scientists in the US. If you would like to be a co-signer of the letter, please send your name and

[ECOLOG-L] UCS scientist sign-on letter on REDD

In Copenhagen last December, the United States committed $1 billion over 3 years (2010-2012) to preserving tropical forests. The Union of Concerned Scientists (www.ucsusa.org) has been working with some top ecologists and other scientists to create a letter urging the US to keep this promise

[ECOLOG-L] ESA and TWS publish final report on the National Climate Change and Wildlife Science Center

ESA Press Release: ESA and TWS publish final report on the National Climate Change and Wildlife Science Center Report summarizes the planning process and outlines recommendations The Ecological Society of America (ESA) and The Wildlife Society (TWS) recently published a final report describing

[ECOLOG-L] 2010 ESA Graduate Student Policy Award

contact information. Questions should be directed to Nadine Lymn, ESA Director of Public Affairs at nad...@esa.org or 202.833.8773, ext. 205. Nadine Lymn Director of Public Affairs Ecological Society of America 1990 M Street, NW Suite 700 Washington DC  20036 202.833.8773 ext. 205 202.833.8775

[ECOLOG-L] Additional info re ESA Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment Internship Available

The Ecological Society of America (ESA) is looking for an intern, to be based at its Washington, DC office, to help with the production of one of the Society's journals, Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment (www.frontiersinecology.org). Frontiers is published ten times a year (both in

[ECOLOG-L] ESA Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment Internship Available

The Ecological Society of America (ESA) is looking for an intern, to be based at its Washington, DC office, to help with the production of one of the Society's journals, Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment (www.frontiersinecology.org). Frontiers is published ten times a year (both in

[ECOLOG-L] Managing Ecosystems in a Changing Climate

and helping us to adapt to inevitable changes.” ESA says in its statement. The Ecological Society of America’s statement is available at: http://www.esa.org/pao/policyStatements/pdfDocuments/Ecosystem Management in a Changing Climate.pdf. Nadine Lymn Director of Public Affairs  Ecological

[ECOLOG-L] Correct link to ESA statement on managing ecosystems under climate change

http://www.esa.org/pao/policyStatements/pdfDocuments/Ecosystem%20Management%20in%20a%20Changing%20Climate.pdf Nadine Lymn Director of Public Affairs Ecological Society of America 1990 M Street, NW Suite 700 Washington DC  20036 202.833.8773 ext. 205 202.833.8775 Fax  Please consider

[ECOLOG-L] ESA Communications Officer Position Opening

COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER The Ecological Society of America, a membership organization of 10,000 professional ecological scientists, seeks to fill the position of Communications Officer. Responsibilities include: preparing and distributing press releases on the Society's journals, annual

[ECOLOG-L] Pew request re biodiversity and human health

Dear Ecologers, Most policymakers and members of the media are not aware of the importance of biodiversity to human health and welfare. The Pew Charitable Trusts is taking the next step in this education process by working to give global biodiversity conservation a compelling human dimension.

[ECOLOG-L] EPA Vacancy Announcement Opening - Managing LTM/TIME programs

Sent by Dr. Rick Haueber--see contact info below: I am writing to inform you of a job opening in my branch, and I know that you will circulate this announcement to high-qaulity candidates - note that the position closes on 9/18, so applications need to be complete on USAJOBS by that date.   

[ECOLOG-L] Re ESA Position Statement

permission, I post Josh's correspondence below. Nadine Lymn ESA Director of Public Affairs The ears were not deaf. On the contrary, they were wide open. We heard and agreed with many of the fundamental points Brian, you and others had been making. But those

[ECOLOG-L] 2009 ESA Graduate Student Policy Award

. Questions should be directed to Nadine Lymn, ESA Director of Public Affairs at nad...@esa.org or 202.833.8773, ext. 205. Winners will be notified by March 2, 2009.    

[ECOLOG-L] 2009 ESA Graduate Student Policy Award

should be directed to Nadine Lymn, ESA Director of Public Affairs at [EMAIL PROTECTED] or 202.833.8773, ext. 205. Winners will be notified by March 2, 2009.

[ECOLOG-L] Seeking Input on how to advance conservation through improved land-use planning

The Environmental Law Institute seeks input on how to advance conservation through improved land-use planning: The input of conservation planners, along with that of public and private sector planners, is being sought for an online survey that aims to identify what is working, as well as the

[ECOLOG-L] Re ESA and Economic Growth Statement

and appropriately reflect the underlying science and the Ecological Society of America. There will be an opportunity for interested members to offer feedback once a draft statement is available and we will notify this list then. ESA appreciates the interest in this topic. Nadine Lymn ESA

[ECOLOG-L] ESA receives Diversity Leadership Award

Ecological Society of America NEWS For Immediate Release: 7 May 2008 ESA receives Diversity Leadership Award The Ecological Society of America's SEEDS program has won this year's Diversity Leadership Award, administered by the American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS)

[ECOLOG-L] Soil Science Society Survey

The Soil Science Society invites ESA members to take part in a Soil Science Society of America survey at http://www.zoomerang.com/Survey/?p=WEB227QJZN76FX , developed to identify soils research priorities for use by federal agencies (USDA-CSREES, National Science Foundation, Department of Energy

[ECOLOG-L] ESA Press Release: Arctic Marine Mammals on Thin Ice

Arctic Marine Mammals on Thin Ice Experts outline primary risks of climate change to natives of the Arctic The loss of sea ice due to climate change could spell disaster for polar bears and other Arctic marine mammals. The April Special Issue of Ecological Applications examines such potential

Re ESA and Economic Growth Statement

documents that are carefully reviewed and appropriately reflect the underlying science and the Ecological Society of America. We will notify this list when a draft is available for comment and appreciate the interest in this topic. Nadine Lymn ESA Director of Public Affairs

ESA Press Release: Nation's Ecological Scientists weigh in on biofuels

For Immediate Release: 10 January 2008 Biofuels Sustainability Nation's ecological scientists weigh in on biofuels The Ecological Society of America, the nation's professional organization of 10,000 ecological scientists, today released a position statement

ESA lauded for greeening its meeting

The Ecological Society of America and its Meetings Manager, Michelle Horton, are featured in an article appearing in the December issue of Convene, a meetings industry magazine. The article titled Walking the Talk notes that When the Ecological Society of America gets together, it tends to

AMS-UCAR Congressional Science Fellowship

2008-2009 AMS-UCAR Congressional Science Fellowship The American Meteorological Society (AMS) and the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) seek candidates with backgrounds in the Earth sciences for the 2007-2008 AMS-UCAR Congressional Science Fellowship. Fellows participate in

Update re SREL

Thanks to the efforts of many individuals, there seems to be a promising development regarding the proposed closure of the Department of Energy's Savannah River Ecology Lab. See below or visit: http://science.house.gov/press/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=1831 Press Releases :: May 16, 2007 Miller

ESA MAMAS Contest

BEST MAMAS CONTEST The Ecological Society of America's Public Affairs Committee announces its second contest for the best MAMAS (Maxims, Analogies, Metaphors, Anecdotes, Similes) to communicate ecological knowledge 1st Prize: Full refund of San Jose Annual Meeting registration 2nd Prize: One

ESA Fall Policy Internship

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experience at midlife among Bangladeshi immigrants, Sedentees, and White London Neighbors, and the diet and social stratification in ancient Puerto Rico. -Original Message- From: Nadine Lymn Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2007 2:08 PM To: 'ecolog-l@listserv.umd.edu' Subject: Action Alert - Call

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be directed to Nadine Lymn at [EMAIL PROTECTED] or 202.833.8773, ext. 205.

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Now is the time for constituents who support an increase in the NSF budget to urge their representative to sign a letter to House Appropriations Committee Chairman David Obey (D-WI) and Ranking Minority Member Jerry Lewis (R-CA). Time is of the essence: the deadline for signatures is tomorrow,

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