Join us in Sacramento, CA for the 2015 Southwest Climate Summit http://www.swcsc.arizona.edu/content/2015-southwest-climate-summit
We'll move Climate-Smart Conservation forward by bringing together natural resource managers and scientists from across the Southwest to: --Discover emerging climate science --Explore adaptive management --Share Climate-Smart Conservation results --Discuss management and policy responses The conference will feature presentations by leading thinkers, oral and poster sessions, and workshops designed to engage participants in building collaborative partnerships for resilient southwestern landscapes. We are currently accepting poster presentation abstracts! Deadline: September 28, 2015. Audience: The 2015 Climate Summit is an opportunity for natural resource managers, scientists, public agencies, tribes, non- governmental organizations, and the private sector to share information and expand their networks. The conference will be organized to discuss climate sciences connection to natural resources and management actions. Concurrent Sessions include climate science and management discussion on: Southwest Ecosystems: --Coastal Ecosystems --Freshwater Ecosystems --Montane and Forested Ecosystems --Rangelands and Arid Ecosystems Planning: --Tribal Climate Adaptation Planning --Landscape Conservation Design --Decision Support for Adaptation Models: --Which Climate Future? Temporal and Spatial Downscales --Management Relevant Climate Models --Effective Science-Management Partnership Models
