| |
Global
Climate Change: The Status of Science and Implications for Coastal
Louisiana
3rd
Presidents’
Forum on Meeting Coastal Challenges
March
20, 2007 Forum:

The
Third Presidents’ Forum on Meeting Coastal Challenges provided
an opportunity for state and community leaders to learn about
the accepted pool of scientific information on global climate
change and discuss its implications for coastal Louisiana. The
one-day meeting focused on four areas:
- trends
in temperature, precipitation and run off;
- tropical
storm frequency and intensity;
- sea level
rise in coastal sustainability; and
- future
planning/lessons learned.
Download:
Agenda.pdf
(25KB PDF)
Download: SpeakerBios.pdf
(42KB PDF)
Presentations:
(The
presentations below are in Adobe PDF format.)
| Panel
1, Trends in Temperature, Precipitation and Runoff |
| |
Panel
2, Tropical Storm Trends and Models |
| |
| Luncheon
keynote speaker |
|
Panel
3, Sea Level Rise and Coastal Sustainability |
|
|
|