Conferences
Scores of conferences and workshops related to environmental variability and global change are offered at The University of Arizona and throughout the world each year. These events are designed to help foster interdisciplinary interaction and an exchange of ideas between faculty, students, and departments across campus and around the globe.
3rd Urban Heat Island Workshop
The City of Tucson's Landscape Advisory Committee (LAC) invites you to the Third Urban Heat Island Workshop. This year the workshop's focus is on urban form and human health.
May 15, 2008
Tucson, AZ
ECR2008
The U.S. Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution will be hosting its 5th National ECR Conference in Tucson, Arizona on May 20-22, 2008. The conference will be held at the Doubletree Tucson Reid Park Hotel. Training events, panel workshops and associated meetings will take place throughout the week of May 19-23, leading into Memorial Day weekend. Mark your calendar now and plan to bring the entire family!
May 20, 2008–May 22, 2008
Tucson, Arizona
MTNCLIM 2008 Mountain Climate Research Conference
MTNCLIM research conferences are sponsored by CIRMOUNT and are dedicated to mountain climate sciences and effects of climate variability on ecosystems, natural resources, and conservation in western North American mountains.
June 9, 2008–June 12, 2008
Silverton, Colorado
Climate Information for Managing Risks (CIMR)
CIMR is an international symposium that will provide a forum for the exchange of knowledge, experiences, and ideas among diverse participants from universities, agriculture and natural resource managers, and other decision makers that might use climate information.
June 10, 2008–June 13, 2008
St Pete Beach, Florida
Climate Change: Implications for California Groundwater Management
The Groundwater Resources Association of California (GRA) invites you to join us for a symposium focusing on the implications of climate change for groundwater supplies. Regardless of the uncertainties in various climate change scenarios, the State of California is taking aggressive steps based both in legislation and agency policies. Immediate actions range from initiatives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to consideration of climate change under CEQA in Environmental Impact Reports and these initiatives will also trickle down to water resources and groundwater supply estimates and management.
August 12, 2008–August 13, 2008
Sacramento, California
Dissertations Initiative for the Advancement of Climate Change Research (DISCCRS)
The Dissertations Initiative for the Advancement of Climate Change Research (DISCCRS), connects natural and social scientists engaged in research related to climate change, impacts and solutions. The goal is to broaden perspectives and establish a collegial peer network to address climate challenges at the interface of science and society.
November 2, 2008–November 9, 2008
Saguaro Lake Ranch, Arizona
Proceedings
ISPE has hosted or co-hosted a number of conferences and workshops that have generated proceedings related to fire, social science, sustainability in arid and semi-arid ecosystems, and a host of other topics related to environment, society, and climate.
Please visit our Publications page for details.