Presentation Topics

GEER features an impressive line-up of presentations, offering pre-conference workshops, engaging plenary sessions and individual talks and poster presentations addressing the most pressing and complex science issues that we face now and into the future of Everglades restoration.

Here are just a few of the topics to be covered:

• Adaptive Management
• Agriculture and Urban BMPs
• Agriculture in the Context of Everglades Restoration
• Biogeochemistry, Contaminants, and Water Quality
• Carbon Sequestration
• Carbon, Peat, and Soil Dynamics
• Climate Change, Sea Level Rise and Natural Hazards (hurricanes, freezes, droughts, floods)
• Coastal and Estuarine Science
• Ecosystem Connectivity and Function
• Ecosystem Services and Sustainability
• Effects of Sea Level Rise and Salt Water Intrusion on Everglades Soils
• Hydrology (Flow, Depth, Duration, etc.)
• Everglades Science-Decision Making
• Greenhouse Gas Dynamics
• Human Influences on the Ecosystem
• Hydrogeology and Seepage Management
• Interactions of Hydrologic and Nutrient Biogeochemical Dynamics
• Invasive Species
• Large-Scale Modeling Progress and Developments
• Legacy Phosphorus-Implications to Everglades Restoration
• Stormwater Treatment Area Science
• Role of Mangroves in the Everglades System
• Mercury Cycling, Transport, Effects, and Molecular Biology
• Paleoecology and Historical Hydrology
• Patterns of Long-Term Change in the Everglades System
• Potential Adaptations to Climate Change and Sea Level Rise
• Program Management and Project Implementation
• Regional Planning – Coastal Ocean and Upstream Communities
• Restoration and Coastal Water Quality
• Sampling Tools and Technologies
• Science Behind CERP Projects
• Science Contributions to Restoration Planning
• South Florida’s Ecological Economics and Ecosystem Services
• System-Wide Science
• Tracking Restoration Performance
• Tree Islands
• Unifying Concepts for Interdisciplinary Planning
• Urban Development in the Context of Everglades Restoration
• Water Sustainability in South Florida
• Wildlife

Interested in organizing a session? Visit our Call for Session Proposals page to find out more.