Conference Specifics:

• When:  September 19-20, 2012
• Where: History Colorado Center
              1200 Broadway
               Denver, CO 80203 

Topics to be covered during this two day conference:

Share information and experiences on:

• Advances in drought monitoring, mitigation & impact assessment
• Drought preparedness innovations
• The response & impacts from the 2011 drought – Colorado/Texas/Africa/others
• Mitigation & Implementation
• Managing drought related risk
• Opportunities for interagency/intergovernmental collaboration and public/private partnerships on drought response & mitigation efforts

Climate change:

• What the latest science says about drought and climate change
• Pathways for adaptation to the impacts of climate change & demand on water resources

Highlight drought preparedness innovations in:

• Urban Environments
• Tourism & Recreation
• Agriculture
• Energy Sector

Who Should Attend?
Governmental, private sector & Non-profit professionals will find this information highly applicable. This is a conference focused on the cutting edge information, techniques and policies to address drought in Colorado.