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National Adaptation Forum
Location: Madison, Wisconsin Registration Deadline: March 1, 2019 (Early Bird). April, 215, 2019 (Final Reg.) Agenda: The Forum gathers the adaptation community to foster knowledge exchange, innovation and mutual support for a better tomorrow. We invite you to join the convening of adaptation practitioners from around the country focused on moving beyond adaptation awareness and planning to adaptation action. The Forum includes opportunities for professional development through formal trainings, facilitated practitioner presentations, and informal exchange of information all at a…
Find out more »2019 Watershed and Stormwater Conference
Location: Charleston, SC Agenda: The 2019 Watershed and Stormwater Conference provides a forum for watershed and stormwater professionals throughout the nation to learn how to increase the resiliency of our communities in response to emerging and persistent threats to our water resources — from headwaters to coasts. Network with water resource managers, practitioners, researchers and regulators from all over the United States. The conference will include technical presentations, case studies, panel discussions, workshops and field trips. Link: https://www.cwp.org/2019-national-conference/
Find out more »Keeping History Above Water Conference
Hosted By: University of Florida/Flagler College/Newport Restoration Foundation Contact: historyabovewater@newportrestoration.org 401-849-7300 Agenda: University of Florida Historic Preservation is partnering with Flagler College, City of St. Augustine, and the Newport Restoration Foundation to host the Keeping History Above Water conference in St. Augustine, May 5-9, 2019. The conference brings together scientists, researchers, and a wide array of stakeholders to examine the theoretical and practical issues of sea level rise and its impact on historic coastal communities and cultural resources. With…
Find out more »Keeping History Above Water Conference
Hosted By: University of Florida/Flagler College/Newport Restoration Foundation Contact: historyabovewater@newportrestoration.org 401-849-7300 Agenda: University of Florida Historic Preservation is partnering with Flagler College, City of St. Augustine, and the Newport Restoration Foundation to host the Keeping History Above Water conference in St. Augustine, May 5-9, 2019. The conference brings together scientists, researchers, and a wide array of stakeholders to examine the theoretical and practical issues of sea level rise and its impact on historic coastal communities and cultural resources. With a…
Find out more »US-Netherlands Resilience Forum
Location: Amsterdam, Delft, and other tour stops in the Netherlands Agenda: The buzzword "resilience" is everywhere these days. The 2019 USNC Pro delegation will not only take a look at Dutch innovation in the interface of nature and the built environment, but also how the built environment can be used, especially in the water space, to facilitate sustainability as cities and their environs increase in size and are expected to be accomodating to quality of life issues. Link:http://www.floridaearth.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=events.details&content_id=16…
Find out more »43rd Association of State Floodplain Manager’ Annual Conference
Location: Cleveland, Ohio Agenda: Flood-risk professionals from all over the world attend the Association of State Floodplain Managers’ annual floodplain management conference. Our 43rd conference will be held May 19-23, 2019 at the Huntington Convention Center in Cleveland, Ohio. Join 1,000+ other attendees to network with local, state, regional, tribal and federal officials, industry leaders, consultants and a wide variety of subject matter experts from diverse fields who will give presentations relevant to our theme, “Flood Fest 2019: The…
Find out more »2019 All Hands Meeting
Location: The Lodge at Gulf State Park Gulf Shores, Alabama Registration Deadline: May 9, 2019. Contact: Becky Ginn. 228-547-4808. Becky.Ginn@gomxa.org Devany Tyler. 228-215-3597. Devany.Tyler@gomri.org Agenda: Agenda Page Link: https://gulfofmexicoalliance.org/announcements/events/2019-hands-meeting/
Find out more »Florida Association of Counties Annual Conference & Exposition
Agenda: This year marks the 90th Anniversary of the Florida Association of Counties! The Annual Conference is the largest FAC event each year and offers an opportunity for hundreds of commissioners and county staff from across the state to come together for continuing education and critical networking. In addition to the educational sessions, this event also includes a 100+ booth educational exhibition – with exhibitors from around the country sharing cost saving tools and products with counties. Link:…
Find out more »Blue-Green Algae Task Force Inaugural meeting
Agenda: The first meeting of the Blue-Green Algae Task Force is open to the public. Strategies and methodologies for reducing the number of algae blooms in the state’s waters will be discussed. Link:https://floridadep.gov/Eco-Rest/Eco-Rest/content/20508-blue-green-algae-task-force-public-meeting Contact: Katherine Gregg Katherine.Gregg@FloridaDEP.gov
Find out more »East Central Florida Regional Resilience Collaborative Workshop
Agenda: The East Central Florida Regional Planning Council recently formalized the East Central Florida Regional Resilience Collaborative on 15 May (see attached signed MOU). As we are working over the summer to formalize partnerships with our 8 county, 78 city region, we have scheduled staff engagement workshops for June 18-19, facilitated by Steve Adams with the Institute for Sustainable Communities. Link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/collabworkshops Contact: Jennifer Rupert (407) 245-0300, Ext. 302
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