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An Eye On Policy at the AMS Annual Meeting - Phoenix AZ January 1-15, 2009
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AN EYE ON POLICY
PHOENIX AZ * 11 - 15 January 2009

TOWN HALL MEETING—Tuesday, January 13th 12:00pm

“Integrated Solutions for Environment and Health:
Your Research Can Inform Public Health Decisions”

A changing climate puts pressure on the shoulders of public health officials, who must stay ahead of the curve to prevent and to prepare the public for current and emerging diseases.  Come join this discussion to see how your research can benefit public health information for today and  tomorrow.

4th Symposium on Policy and Socio-Economic Research

Monday, January 12th:  Sustainability and Growth: How Can a City Develop Sustainably When its Identity is Based on Growth?, Adaptation and Vulnerability to Climate Change and Extremes , Policy and Socio-Economic Research Poster Session, Climate and Policy: From Local to Global
Tuesday, January 13th:  Policy, Social and Economic Dimensions of Water, Water in the West, Societal Dimensions of Weather and Climate Hazards, Use of Forecasts and Communicating Uncertainty, Into the Policy Fray: Bringing Science to the U.S. Congress
Wednesday, January 14th:  Societal Benefits of Research, Evaluation and Use of Decision-Support Systems, Developing a National Climate Service, Socio-Economic Research Methods and their Applications
Thursday, January 13th:  State of the Field

Eighth Communication Workshop

Wednesday, January 14th:  The Role of the Media in the Communication Puzzle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

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