Sustainability on the Border: Water, Climate, and Social Change in a Fragile Landscape
CALL FOR VOLUNTEERED PAPERS
SUSTAINABILITY ON THE BORDER:
WATER, CLIMATE, AND SOCIAL CHANGE IN A FRAGILE LANDSCAPE
A CONFERENCE HOSTED BY
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO
MAY 16-18, 2011
Purpose: Summarize Science related to Water Sustainability under Climate and Social Change on the U.S./Mexico Border along the Middle Rio Grande River
(between Elephant Butte and Amistad Reservoirs)
Inviting Volunteered Papers for Concurrent Sessions and Poster Presentations on Topics Related to:
Ecology and Ecosystem Services Regional Climate
The Managed Environment/Agriculture Hydrology & Geochemistry
Socio-Cultural, Political, Economic Systems The Built Environment
And how these factors are influencing trends in environment and development, reshaping nature-society interactions, determining resilience of the nature-society system, and impacting the adaptation and transformation of the system
Submission of title and abstract of 250 words maximum required by February 18, 2011, at conference website: www.utep.edu/conferences/ Notification of acceptance by March 21, 2011
For more information, contact: W.L. Hargrove, Director, CERM, 212 Burges, UTEP
915 747 6942
Funded in part by a grant from the National Science Foundation (Award #EAR-1039127)
