7^th North American Carbon Program (NACP) Open Science Meeting (OSM)

March 23-26, 20020, Hilton Mclean Tysons Corner, Virginia
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2/21/2020 update from the NACP: 

• We have extended the poster deadline until March 4^th! Pending available space, we are able to accommodate some more posters at the meeting. Posters will be accepted on a first-come/first-serve basis. Note that the Outstanding Student Presentation Competition is closed however. Submit your poster abstract here: https://www.nacarbon.org/meeting_2020/call_abs.html

• The hotel room block deadline has also been extended until Tuesday 2/25. More information here: https://www.nacarbon.org/meeting_2020/logistics.html

• If you are applying for Early Career travel support, please send your materials by Friday 2/28. More information here: https://www.nacarbon.org/meeting_2020/award_funds.html

• The detailed agenda has been published! Check it out here: https://www.nacarbon.org/meeting_2020/agenda_final.html

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The agenda for the Open Science Meeting (OSM) of the North American Carbon Program (NACP) has been published.

• What does the carbon science community owe communities of color, future generations, and other underrepresented groups?
  
• Why do we need IPCC special reports?
• How are North American Cities advancing carbon science and management?
  
• What is the science needed for Alternative Carbon Futures?
• Who are we? Diversity, Equity and Inclusivity in NACP?
• Future Earth and Other International Collaborations
• Discussion of new NACP Science Implementation Plan
• Diagnosis and Attribution of NA Carbon Cycle
• Indigenous Peoples and Multinational Experiences
• From Observations to Predictions
• Linkages among the Air-Land-Water Continuum
• Next-Gen Data Management, Syntheses, and Products
• Vulnerability, Resilience, Adaptation and Mitigation in the Context of Carbon-Climate Feedbacks
• Advances in Methane Measurements, Attribution and Modeling
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Cafe Exchanges:
•     Inclusivity
•     International (Future Earth, IPCC, Belmont Forum)
•     Cities
•     Alternative Carbon Futures