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...fostering a harmonious relationship between people and the Southern Appalachian environment

ANNUAL SAMAB CONFERENCE

SAMAB's Annual Conference will be held on November 17-19, 2009 in Asheville, North Carolina at Crowne Plaza Resort Hotel.

The theme for this year's conference is “Climate Change in the Southern Appalachians,” and the keynote speaker will be Sam Pearsall (who recently joined the Environmental Defense Fund as the Southeast Regional Director for Land, Water and Wildlife; he was previously Director of Science for The Nature Conservancy’s North Carolina chapter). The title of Sam's talk will be:“Climate Disruption and the Southern Appalachians: Is Adaptation Possible?”

Additional information will be posted here as it becomes available.

Previous Conferences

The links below give information and highlights from previous conferences:

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