This opportunity is curated through the UF TESI Environmental Leaders Network. Opportunities posted through the Network may not be affiliated with the Florida Museum or TESI, but are shared with UF undergraduate students who want to learn more about environmental research, education and outreach, and civic engagement.
Host Organization
UF Water Institute Symposium and Duke Energy
Opportunity Description
The UF Water Institute and Duke Energy invite you to participate in the 9th biennial UF Water Institute Symposium. The Symposium will bring together individuals from a broad range of disciplines and organizations to explore water issues from multiple perspectives. The 2024 Symposium will feature more than 275 talks, posters, and panel presentations by individuals from a broad range of disciplines and organizations to explore water issues from diverse perspectives and across geographical and temporal scales. The 2024 Symposium will focus on innovative science, technology, art, education, communication, policy, and management advances that address pressing water issues. Potential topics include:
- Water Quality Drivers and Impacts on Public, Wildlife, and Ecosystem Health
- Water Scarcity, Allocation, and Reuse
- Building Resilience to Extreme Events, Climate Change, and Sea Level Rise
- Hydroecologic connections across the Land-Sea Continuum
- Water Governance and Environmental Justice
- Intersecting Science, Stakeholders, and Decision-Making
- Education, Technology, and Decision Tools for Improved Water Management
- AI/Machine Learning, Big Data, and Convergent Science for Water Systems
Start Date/End Date
February 20-21, 2024
Location
UF Reitz Union 655 Reitz Union Drive, Gainesville, FL 32603
Registration
Registration Information | UF Water Institute Symposium (ufl.edu)
Website
Contact
Jessica Bailey, j.bailey@ufl.edu