Climate Science Communications Workshop – DC

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CLIMATE COMMUNICATIONS SUPPORT WORKSHOP
Date: May 6, 2013
NOAA Center for Weather and Climate Prediction (NCWCP)
College Park, MD

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ANNOUNCEMENT

NOAA and the Cooperative Institute for Climate and Satellites — North Carolina (CICS-NC) invite you to participate in the Climate Science Communications Workshop to be held at NOAA's National Center for Weather and Climate Prediction (NCWCP) in College Park, Maryland.

WORKSHOP DATE

May 6, 2013 — 9:00am–12:00pm

LOCATION

NOAA Center for Weather and Climate Prediction (NCWCP)
5830 University Research Court
College Park, MD 20740 — Auditorium
 Click here for directions

GOALS OF THE WORKSHOP

  • Build climate communications capacity among NOAA staff and partners so that they are better able to converse about climate science issues
  • Provide communications and climate resources to staff that will help them prepare and respond to questions about climate
  • Empower staff with the tools, techniques and tactics to respond to questions about climate science

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

  • Welcome / Introductions
  • Importance of Communicating about Climate
  • Climate Overview — The Changing Context
  • Communicating Climate Change
  • Engaging the Media
  • Communications Resources Available to You

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Registration is a very simple and easy. Space is limited, so we encourage you to register early.

For agenda information and registration, please refer to the links to the left.

QUESTIONS/COMMENTS

For more information, questions or comments, please contact Brady Philllips or Jenny Dissen.