USGS Release: Media Advisory: Congressional Briefing: Thinking Regionally, Acting Locally (7/19/2010 3:05:05 PM)

USGS Release: Media Advisory: Congressional Briefing: Thinking Regionally, Acting Locally (7/19/2010 3:05:05 PM)

Meeting to be held July 23, 2010

Natural Resources Challenges On a Large Scale

Contacts: Catherine Puckett - 352-278-0165
Alex Demas - 703-648-4421


This U.S.G.S. briefing will focus on Landscape-scale Science & how it can be used to make decisions on impacts. The focus will pay attention to the Wyoming Conservation Land programs to make the world a friendlier place for water, land and sky critters. There will be discussion surrounding optimum land-use. Focus will be given to at-risk and endangered species.


This briefing will be at 1334 Longworth House Office Building, Capitol Hill, Washington, DC

~*~ July 23, 2010 at 10:00 a.m.

Host- The Heinz Center for Science, Economics and the Environment


To Write to the Office of Communication:

U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey   
Office of Communication
119 National Center
Reston, VA 20192


This is specifically being held for the media, minutes and copies of this meeting may be requested. The release by the USGS States that decision makers need ideas to "secure water for cities and wildlife, to adapt to climate change...


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