The Rhode Island Natural History Survey’s conferences provide the state’s environmental and life scientists with a forum to discuss key issues related to the state’s biota and habitats. In addition to scientists, the conferences are attended by policy-makers, land managers, representatives from nonprofit organizations, amateur naturalists, educators, students, and interested citizens.
Abstracts from this year’s and previous conferences are available online.
The Ecology of Rhode Island: Invasive Species, A Threat to Rhode Island’s Biodiversity
March 22, 2007
University of Rhode Island, Bay Campus, RI
Stewarding Rhode Island’s Natural Heritage
March 3, 2006
Rhodes On-the-Pawtuxet, Cranston, RI
The Ecology of Rhode Island’s Forests
March 4, 2005
Rhodes On-the-Pawtuxet, Cranston, RI
Ecological Research in Rhode Island
March 5, 2004
Rhodes On-the-Pawtuxet, Cranston, RI
Assessing Change in Rhode Island’s Ecosystems
March 7, 2003
Rhodes On-the-Pawtuxet, Cranston, RI
Ecological Research in Rhode Island: Snapshot — Where We Are Today
March 1, 2002
Radisson Airport Hotel, Warwick, RI
The Ecology of Rhode Island’s Islands:Focus on Block Island
October 28, 2000
University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI
Challenges and Opportunities Facing Rhode Island’s Biodiversity:The Science Behind the Issues
March 12, 1999
Community College of Rhode Island, Lincoln, RI
Ecological Research in Rhode Island: A Continuing Assessment
January 9, 1998
University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI
Sharing the Knowledge: The Use of Ecological Information in Rhode Island
January 19, 1996
Roger Williams University, Bristol, RI
Ecological Research in Rhode Island: What’s Going On?
October 14, 1994
Radisson Hotel, Warwick, RI
What Do We Know About Rhode Island’s Ecological Resources?
April 2, 1993
Roger Williams Park, Providence, RI
[Abstracts not currently available]
