Call for Abstracts
AMOS Annual Conference
Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society
Deadline: October 14, 2011
The Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society is accepting abstracts for presentation at its annual conference to be held January 31 to February 3 in Sydney, Australia. Papers should adhere to the conference theme of connections in climate science, including spatial, biophysical, and socioeconomic connections.
Call for Comments
Ecosystem Restoration Strategy
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force
Deadline: October 26, 2011
The EPA Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force has published its preliminary strategy for restoring ecosystems affected by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and is accepting comments. Comments can be submitted online or by e-mail, fax, or U.S. Mail. For more information, including text of the strategy, visit the task force website.
Call for Papers
Planning and Foresight Methodologies in Emergency Preparedness and Management Special Issue
Journal of Technological Forecasting and Social Change
Deadline: December 1, 2011
The Journal of Technological Forecasting and Social Change is accepting papers for a special issue on Planning and Foresight Methodologies in Emergency Preparedness and Management. Papers on mitigation, risk assessment, resiliency of organizations, training, detection, preparation, response, recovery, and evaluation are welcome, but those examining integrated planning and foresight across different functions are especially needed.