Climate Information for Managing Risks: Partnerships and Solutions for Agriculture and Natural Resources

Objectives

Expected Outcomes

Who Should Participate?

Agenda - UPDATE!
Plenary Session Speakers -  NEW!
Poster Directory - UPDATE!
Poster Display Information - NEW!
Program Structure

Call for Poster Abstracts

CEU Information - NEW!

Symposium Hosts and Partners

Symposium Sponsors - UPDATE!

Registration Information - UPDATE!
Accommodations & Location
  - Reservation deadline extended
    to May 10, 2008.

Organizing Committee

Travel Information

Area Information

For Further Information

Sponsorship Opportunities

Last updated: 05/15/2008



CIMR Brochure (PDF format)

Who Should Participate?
Anyone concerned with or interested in the applications of climate information at local and regional levels to manage risks to agriculture and natural resources, including:
  • Research, teaching, and extension faculty, administrators, staff, and students, including those participating in Regional Integrated Sciences and Assessments Centers (RISAs), climate centers, and others involved with improving the use of climate information for agriculture and natural resource management.

  • Representatives from federal, state, and local agencies conducting climate research or offering climate services, such as the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), US Department of Agriculture (USDA), state departments of environmental protection, state departments of agriculture, and water management districts.

  • Non-governmental and private-voluntary organizations (NGOs and PVOs) such as Federation of Southern Cooperatives, Local Governments for Sustainability (ICLEI), Sustainable Agriculture Working Group (SAWG), and others.

  • Intermediaries or representatives of potential climate information users from the private sector, for example, state Farm Bureaus, crop consultants, commodity associations, producer organizations, environmental consulting firms, agricultural and natural resources media, and others.

 

 

 

 

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