A foundation of carefully reviewed technical papers is at the core of the conference program. More than 150 abstracts from authors representing 30 countries have already been received. Four highly focused symposia and a number of interactive roundtables expand upon the base of traditional paper presentations, providing a superb forum in which to advance hydropower's technical agenda. Due April 30, 2001. With the abstract, please include the author's name, institutional affiliation, mailing address, and email address.
Human influences continue to dramatically change the natural areas of our world.
Advanced technology has provided valuable tools in expanding our understanding of our natural world. Global, regional, and local landscapes are faced with increasing challenges in natural area conservation and stewardship. Issues addressed will include economics, policy, cultural diversity, disease, and exotics.