GLIN==> Webinar: Climate Change and the Great Lakes on Thursday, May 6, 2010

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Ohio Sea Grant

 




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 <http://osu.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=54e5ae3c10de83ec37a9b8e26&id=437c729679&e=8de11ba3be> Climate Change Webinar: Climate Change and Water Resource Impacts in the Great Lakes Region

 



Thursday, May 6, 2010
12:00 – 1:15pm EST

Log in will begin at 11:30 AM
Program will begin at 12:00


 <http://osu.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=54e5ae3c10de83ec37a9b8e26&id=7f49f676e5&e=8de11ba3be> The Ohio Sea Grant College Program          <http://osu.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=54e5ae3c10de83ec37a9b8e26&id=1f6361c564&e=8de11ba3be> CWC OSU

Interested in learning more about climate change and how it may affect water resources in your community? This webinar will provide the latest information on:

*	Climate science and water resources impacts in the Great Lakes region
*	Strategies Great Lakes communities are taking to address climate change and water resources protection

The webinar is free, but you must pre-register by Tuesday, May 4, 2010. To register, click <http://osu.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=54e5ae3c10de83ec37a9b8e26&id=3fdd3c017e&e=8de11ba3be>  here. Once registered, you will receive a confirmation email with log-in information.

Welcome and Introduction
Anne Baird, Ohio State University Extension
David Ullrich, Executive Director, Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative

Climate Change: Science Basics and Impacts around the Great Lakes - Jeff Rogers, Professor, Department of Geography, Ohio State University

State and Local Adaptation Planning for Climate Change - Jon MacDonagh-Dumler, Visiting Assistant Professor, Institute of Water Research, Michigan State University

Question/Answer and Wrap up

Discussions - All presentations will be brief, only 15 minutes. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions via live chat and answered during the last 30 minutes. Additional information and webinar presentations are available at ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/climate <http://osu.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=54e5ae3c10de83ec37a9b8e26&id=650f47c8ef&e=8de11ba3be> .

 

David Ullrich is the Executive Director of the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative. His responsibilities include working with U.S. and Canadian mayors from across the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Basin to advance the protection and restoration of the resource. Prior to assuming his current position, Mr. Ullrich served for 30 years at the U.S. EPA’s Great Lakes regional office in Chicago. He is currently a member of the International Joint Commission and serves as the U. S. Section Chair for the Great Lakes Fishery Commission.

Jeffrey Rogers is a Professor in the Geography Department and the Atmospheric Sciences Program at The Ohio State University. He is the State Climatologist for Ohio and performs research on the causes of short-term climate variability around the United States.

Jon MacDonagh-Dumler recently joined the Institute of Water Research, Michigan State University as a Visiting Assistant Professor. In 2008-2009 he was a Fulbright Scholar in Ireland researching the Water Framework Directive which the European Union designed to sustainably manage all water resources, including adaptation to climate change. Jon also previously served at the Great Lakes Commission.


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