NCSE Conference: Forecasting Environmental Changes

The National Council for Science and the Environment (NCSE) will hold the 5th National Conference on Science, Policy and the Environment: Forecasting Environmental Changes, on February 3-4 at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, D.C. Three plenary roundtable discussions will address the following themes: Lessons Learned from Successful Environmental Forecasting Approaches, Designing Ecological Forecasting Systems, and Applying Environmental Forecasting to Environmental Decision-making. A report containing strategies developed at the conference will be widely publicized and presented at briefings to the U.S. Congress, federal, state and local governments, educational institutions and the general public. http://www.ncseonline.org/ncseconference/2005conference/