Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Symposium September 19-21, 2022
| When |
Dec 30, 2020
from 11:00 PM US/Eastern to 11:00 PM US/Eastern |
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| Where | Gulf Shores, AL |
| Contact Name | Cari Furiness |
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Goals of the symposium:
- Support climate adaptation efforts by sharing science resources and tools and providing natural and cultural resource managers and regional experts with an opportunity to share lessons learned and best practices.
- Discuss and identify gaps and needs for actionable science production and delivery that meets the requirements of managers for on-the-ground application.
- Provide a venue for researchers, managers, and other resource people to share information about current activities, plans, and opportunities for collaboration.
This event is intended for:
- Resource managers and researchers working in the southeastern U.S., including the U.S. Caribbean, on climate impacts and adaptation for fish, wildlife, habitat, and cultural resources.
- Decision makers and practitioners from state fish and wildlife agencies, natural resource and land management entities, federal natural and cultural resource agencies, Tribal Nations and Tribal organizations, and NGOs.
AGENDA
All symposium meetings will be held in-person at The Lodge at Gulf State Park in Gulf Shores, AL.
Symposium Themes:
- Changing Southeastern Landscapes
- Impacts on Habitats, Animals, People
- Adaptation Challenges & Successes
The symposium will begin at 8:00 am on Monday, Sept. 19, with a combination of plenary and breakout sessions concluding at 6 pm on Tuesday, Sept. 20. Small group meetings will be held the morning of Wednesday, Sept. 21, with an optional field trip in the afternoon.
Poster and Tools Networking Session is intended for students, researchers, managers, and partners to present posters depicting current research findings and partner resources, and to share management-relevant tools. The session will be held on Monday, September 19, 4:30-6:00 pm. Abstracts (300-word limit) describing the poster or tool you’d like to present during this session should be submitted by July 25. Participants will be notified by August 8 of acceptance into the session.Register to Attend the Symposium
Submit your registration information Poster and Tools Networking Session
