[PCA] Fwd: Call for Papers - Natural Areas Conference on Climate Change

Fri Feb 26 09:47:31 CST 2016

*CALL FOR PAPERS*

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*Climate change* is the greatest challenge facing conservation
professionals. This event will feature *strategies and tactics* that
resource and natural areas managers can employ *to prepare for and respond
to climate change on the ground*, and explore themes such as connecting
ecological restoration and adaptation, assisted migration, tree planting,
prescribed fire and wildland fire use, native plant materials, meadow and
stream restoration, pollinators, and carbon and biomass markets.

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*Call for Papers & Posters*
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of *oral presentations* (20 minutes max, PowerPoint only), *poster
presentations* (poster session will be Tuesday, Oct. 18 from 6 to 8 p.m.
 w/ posters no larger than 4 × 4 ft.), and *student presentations* (enroll
during the abstract submission process) on these topics
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related to the overall conference theme, *Climate Change Adaptation and
Natural Areas Management: Turning Words To Action. *All presenters must
register for the Conference. Abstracts
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are due by
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at the conference. You can also enter the presentation competition for cash
prizes, and contact Jodi Vandermyde
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applying for John W. Humke Student Scholarship.
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all while building relationships and supporting our critical mission. Find
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*Farmer's Market Day Davis, California*
This year's conference will be in *Davis, California* at the *University of
California, Davis* campus conference center
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UC Davis is the nation's top agricultural university, one of the finest
ecological research institutions in the world, and features a 100-acre
on-campus Arboretum.

The City of Davis
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is a leader in urban sustainability and progressive city planning, and
calls itself the most bicycle-friendly town in the world. It is only an
hour from San Francisco, Napa Valley and the Sierra Nevada.

*CURRENT CONFERENCE  SUPPORTERS INCLUDE: *

   - U.S. Forest Service
   - UC Davis
   - Bureau of Land Management
   - CalFire
   - The Nature Conservancy - California
   - Southwest Climate Science Center
   - California Landscape Conservation Cooperative
   - Cleveland Museum of Natural History
   - Western Wildland Environmental Threat Assessment Center
   - U.S.D.A. Climate Hub
   - Sierra Nevada Conservancy

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