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2012 Southwest Wildfire Hydrology and Hazards Workshop

April 2, 2012 - April 5, 2012 | UA Biosphere 2, Tucson, AZ | Event Web site

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  • Adaptation Futures: 2012 International Conference on Climate Adaptation

    May 29, 2012 - May 31, 2012 | University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ | Event Web site

    Co-hosted and convened by the University of Arizona in the southwestern United States, and by UNEP’s Programme of Research on Climate Change Vulnerability, Impacts and Adaptation (PROVIA), the conference focuses on adaptation to climate variabili

    Water Is Rising: Music and Dance Amid Climate Change

    October 21, 2011 | University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ | Event Web site

    Evening performance will be held at Centennial Hall at 8pm. Panel Discussion will be held in the Center for Creative Photography, Rm. 108 from 12-1pm.

    Water Research Without Boundaries

    Posted by Michelli Murphy | on July 09, 2009
    A team of researchers at the UA and in Mexico are developing the kind of climate information communities on both sides of the border need to manage their water in the face of climatic uncertainties.

    2009 Monsoon Season Outlook Web-Briefing

    May 21, 2009 | Web briefing | Event Web site

    CLIMAS and Arizona Cooperative Extension will host an online climate briefing about the 2009 monsoon for natural resource managers, extension faculty, and interested citizens on May 21 at 10:00 a.m. PDT. Colleagues from northern Mexico are especially invited to participate, as forecasts will cover the U.S.-Mexico border region.

    University of Arizona Earth Day celebration

    April 22, 2009 | University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ | Event Web site

    The University of Arizona, joined by the city of Tucson, Pima County and local businesses, will mark April 22 with one of the biggest Earth Day celebrations ever held on campus.

    National Conversation on Climate Action

    April 22, 2009 | University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ | Event Web site

    Tucson will host a “Spotlight Conversation on Climate Action” as part of an elite group of 10 communities that were selected by ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability to be highlighted nationally. This event is part of the National Conversation on Climate Action series of local-level community engagement events taking place nationwide on Earth Day.

    Cap and Trade Regulation of Greenhouse Gases: Theory and Practice

    April 14, 2009 | McClelland Hall, Room 208, Tucson, aZ | Event Web site

    This workshop will introduce participants to the economics of cap and trade systems for limiting emissions of pollutants. The initial part of the workshop is a market experiment/simulation in which those attending participate as decision makers in a cap and trade system.

    Making the Connection: A Translational Environmental Research Symposium

    February 9, 2009 | UA Student Union, Tucson, Arizona | Event Web site

    Resource management and grant funding agencies have sounded the call for well-crafted integration and translation of basic and applied knowledge to address the pressing challenges posed by current and future environmental and societal changes.

    Stargazing and Sunbathing

    Posted by Chelsey Killebrew | on August 27, 2008
    Roger Angel designs telescopes and has been in the astronomy field for more than 30 years. Now, he directs light on a different area of research—solar energy.