Assessing the Impacts of Climate Variability and Change: Relevant Research Activities and a Path Forward for the Southwest Climate Science Center

Talk

Thursday, April 12, 2012 - 9:00am - 10:00am

Marshall Building, Rm 531

Speaker:
David Levinson

Speaker Title:
Supervisory Physical Scientist, US Forest Service Pacific Southwest Research Station

Event Description:

The Southwest Climate Science Center is a partnership between the U.S. Department of the Interior and six university partners in the region. The SWCSC provides scientific information, tools, and techniques that natural and cultural resource managers can use to anticipate, monitor, and adapt to climate change.

The UA is the lead institution and administrative center for the SWCSC. The SWCSC director will be located within the USGS in Tucson.

Sponsors:
Geosciences
School of Earth and Environmental Science
School of Natural Resources and the Environment