11th International Coral Reef Syposium: Reefs for the Future
July 7-11, 2008
Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA

The world's preeminent international symposium on coral reef ecosystems, held just once every four years. Sponsorship opportunities now available. Contact R. Dodge, J. Ogden, C. Fretwell, or N. Copen.

Building Sustainable Communities for the 21st Century
August 12-14, 2008
Charleston, SC, USA

Sponsored by NOAA and the Southeast Watershed Forum. Goal is to encourage new ways of building environmentally and economically sustainable communities in the face of growth and development pressures, drought, and threats from climate change. Call for abstracts ends March 14. See conference web site.