Climate change workshop -- Sacto in March -- and summer climate school in Germany

Mar 8, 2012

Two things of interest!

On March 27th, the Sacramento Chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers Environmental Water Resources Institute is holding a workshop on climate change and water at the Sacramento Convention Center, California's New System Yield - A Paradigm Shift: Increasing System Yield in the Face of Uncertainty/Protecting the Future Beneficial Use of Water.

You can get information about program and preregistration here.

And, the Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI) for Polar and Marine Research will sponsor the International Summer School on Climate Change in the Marine Realm, at the AWI Wadden Sea Station on the island Sylt and at the University of Bremen from September 10 to 24, 2012. For complete information, see

http://www.awi.de/de/forschung/nachwuchswissenschaftlerinnen/
summer_school_on_climate_change_in_the_marine_realm/

or email climateschool@awi.de.

Applications will be accepted until March 31, 2012; stipends cover travel, board, and lodging. 

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Coral under an Antarctic ice shelf, taken during the AWI Polarstern expedition ANT-XXIII/8. Photo courtesy of J Gutt /Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research.