2009 USDA-CSREES National Water Conference
Call for Abstracts
We invite you to submit an abstract for presentation at the USDA-CSREES
National Water Conference, February 8-12, 2009.
Abstracts for oral presentations will be accepted
July 1 – September
16, 2008. Authors will be
notified by October 20th, and the agenda will be
posted online by the end of October.
Abstracts for poster presentations will be accepted
until December 31, 2008 or until the floor space
is full.
Conference Topics
The 2009 National Water Conference agenda will include
200 presentations on:
•
Agricultural Best Management Practices
• Rural Environmental Protection
• Conservation and Resource Management
• Watershed Assessment &
Restoration
• Human Dimensions of Water Management
Additionally, 150-200 posters and exhibits will highlight
results on research, education, and extension programs
addressing water quality and quantity issues locally,
regionally, and nationally.
Conference participants will include:
• University researchers and educators who lead
water quality and quantity programs
• Extension professionals working on water quality
and quantity education
•
USDA-CSREES professionals who work with state water
specialists
• Federal partners including USEPA, NRCS, USGS,
and other water agencies
• State and local water agencies and organizations
• Private organizations interested in water
management research and education
Thank you for participating in the 2009 National
Water Conference. We’ll look forward to reviewing
your abstract and seeing you in St. Louis.
Sincerely,
Greg Jennings, PhD
North Carolina State University


