Call for Papers
39th Broadcast Meteorology Conference
American Meteorological Society
Deadline: January 24, 2011

The AMS Board of Broadcast Meteorology is accepting papers for presentation at its annual conference to be held June 22-24 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Papers on any aspect of meteorology, climate systems, effective communication techniques, forecasting, or numerous other topics will be accepted from broadcast meteorologists and researchers. For more information, visit the AMS website.


Call for Abstracts
Second World Landslide Forum
International Program on Landslides
Deadline: January 31, 2011

The International Program on Landslides is accepting abstracts for presentation at the Second World Landslide forum to be held October 3-9 in Rome, Italy. Abstracts should be less than 4,000 characters, written in English, and carefully edited before submission. For full details and instructions on how to submit documents, visit the conference website.


Correction: The December 16 issue of DR incorrectly cited the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as a co-organizer of the Disaster Resilience for Rural Communities program. The program is organized by the National Science Foundation and the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture.