Date

Multiple Meeting Announcents

  1. Meeting Announcement
    Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council
    Friday, 14 September 2012
    Anchorage, Alaska

  2. Conference Announcement
    U.S.-Canada Northern Oil and Gas Research Forum
    13-15 November 2012
    Anchorage, Alaska

  3. Conference Update
    World Snow Forum
    17-20 January 2013
    Novosibirsk, Russia

  4. REMINDER: Conference Announcement
    ICETECH 2012: International Conference and Exhibition on Performance
    of Ships and Structures in Ice
    17-20 September 2012
    Banff, Alberta, Canada


  1. Meeting Announcement
    Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council
    Friday, 14 September 2012
    Anchorage, Alaska

The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill (EVOS) Trustee Council will meet on Friday,
14 September 2012 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. AKST at the Glenn Olds
Hall, 4210 University Drive in Anchorage, Alaska.

Meeting materials, including a tentative agenda, are available at:
http://www.evostc.state.ak.us/Events/index.cfm. The meeting is open to
the public. You may participate in person or by phone at 1-800-315-6338,
conference code 8205.

For more information, go to:
http://www.evostc.state.ak.us.

Or contact:
Cherri Womac
Phone: 907-278-8012
Toll Free: 800-478-7745
Email: cherri.womac [at] alaska.gov


  1. Conference Announcement
    U.S.-Canada Northern Oil and Gas Research Forum
    13-15 November 2012
    Anchorage, Alaska

Organizers of the U.S.-Canada Northern Oil and Gas Research Forum
announce a call for abstracts. The conference will be held 13-15
November 2012 at the Hilton Hotel in Anchorage, Alaska.

The Northern Oil and Gas Research Forum is a biannual event with
representation from government, industry, academia, Aboriginal groups,
and northerners from both Canada and the United States. The forum
provides an opportunity for United States and Canadian decision makers,
regulators, Aboriginals, industry members, non-governmental
organizations and scientists to discuss current scientific research and
future directions for northern oil and gas activities. The focus is on
technical, scientific, and engineering research that can be applied to
support management and regulatory processes related to oil and gas
exploration and development in the North.

The forum is hosted by the North Slope Science Initiative and the U.S.
Department of the Interior, in partnership with counterparts in Canada
and the United States. It will showcase the value of Northern scientific
research in support of sound decision-making for oil and gas management.

Abstract submission deadline: Monday, 17 September 2012.

For further information, including registration and abstract submission,
please go to: http://www.northslope.org/event/forum2012/.


  1. Conference Update
    World Snow Forum
    17-20 January 2013
    Novosibirsk, Russia

The World Snow Forum will be held 17-20 January 2013 in Novosibirsk,
Russia. The website has been updated to include considerable
information, available at: http://www.worldsnowforum.org/en/.

The conference will gather representatives from international
organizations, global experts on snow and wintertime problems, and
arctic city mayors and national authorities to discuss environmental
problems and city management issues specifically relevant to arctic
regions. It will raise issues of global geopolitical and environmental
problems, and discuss the development and preservation of northern
territories. The conference will be organized into three sessions:

- Snow and city management
- Snow and ecology
- Snow and sport

The World Snow Forum will also include an extensive cultural program
featuring ice and snow sculpture, dance, and various competitions.

For further information, please go to:
http://www.worldsnowforum.org/en/.


  1. REMINDER: Conference Announcement
    ICETECH 2012: International Conference and Exhibition on Performance
    of Ships and Structures in Ice
    17-20 September 2012
    Banff, Alberta, Canada

The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME) announce
"ICETECH 2012: International Conference and Exhibition on Performance of
Ships and Structures in Ice," to be held 17-20 September 2012 in Banff,
Alberta, Canada.

The theme of the conference is "Performance of Ships and Structures in
Ice." It will also include the topics such as global warming,
geopolitics, and future expectations for the Arctic through
participation of relevant organizations and experts. There will be an
exhibition in conjunction with the conference. A social and tour program
for accompanying persons will be available.

For further information, please go to:
http://www.icetech12.org/.


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