Call for Abstracts
2009 American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting
American Geophysical Union
Deadline: August 20/September 3, 2009

The American Geophysical Union (AGU) is accepting abstracts for its Fall Meeting in San Francisco, December 14-18. The meeting will host sessions on desertification, remote sensing of atmospheric processes, Australian wildfire, downscaling of weather and climate, and many more. Abstracts should focus on scientific results or their application.

AGU membership fees must be paid by August 20 to submit and abstracts. Abstracts are due September 3. Visit the AGU Abstract Submission page for complete instructions and online submission.


Call for Book Proposals
Environmental Hazards Series
Springer Books
Deadline: None

Springer Books is accepting proposals for a far-reaching book series aimed at reflecting and promoting the interdisciplinary nature of hazards and disaster research. Manuscripts should bring new knowledge and insight to hazards, risk, and disaster issues; integrate natural science, social science, engineering, and other disciplinary viewpoints; and be accessible to a broad range of readers in academia, government, and the private sector.

For a full description of the series and information on how to submit a proposal, contact Series Editor Thomas Birkland or view an informational flyer on the series.