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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