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2009 Theme: “Collaborative Conservation in Rapidly Changing Landscapes”
October 5 - 8, 2009
High Country Conference Center
Flagstaff, Arizona
Plenary Speaker: Paul Ehrlich - author of The Population Bomb
and co-author of The Dominant Animal: Human Evolution and the Environment
Join us for a 4-day solution-oriented conference about the most pressing conservation issues facing not only the Southwest and West, but also virtually every other region in North America. This conference provides an interdisciplinary forum to explore research and land management issues related to the biological, cultural, and economic resources of the Colorado Plateau, Southwestern United States, and Mexico. The conference includes symposia, oral presentations, workshops, discussion groups, and short courses.
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PROGRAM & ABSTRACTS
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Topics
• Adapting regional natural resource management and conservation efforts to climate change
• Protecting biodiversity through restructured energy policies
• Adapting to water scarcity at the landscape scale
• Ensuring wildlife habitat connectivity across borders and barriers
• Building effective collaborative conservation networks
• Exploring US–Mexico borderlands conservation- This Web site is regularly updated. Check back for additional details as event planning continues.
- Conference sponsors:
- U.S. Geological Survey, Southwest Biological Science Center
- Society for Conservation Biology
- Northern Arizona University (NAU)
- Grand Canyon Trust
- NAU Merriam-Powell Center for Environmental Research
- Northern Arizona University (NAU), College of Engineering, Forestry, & Natural
- Resources, Center for Sustainable Environments
- Colorado Plateau Cooperative Ecosystem Study Unit
- Ecological Monitoring & Assessment Program & Foundation
- Bureau of Land Management
- National Park Service - Colorado Plateau Cooperative Ecosystem Study Unit
- USGS Colorado Plateau Research Station