Public Meetings during routine evaluations of state coastal management programs and national estuarine research reserves provide the public with the opportunity to comment on the performance of coastal programs and research reserves.
August
25-29 20th U.S. Coral Reef Task Force Meeting, Kona, HI
September
2-5 Responding to Climate Change Workshop, Kona, HI
16-18 California Ocean Uses Atlas Project Meeting, Costa Mesa, CA
18-21 National Land Conservation Conference (Land Trust Rally), Pittsburgh, PA
23-25 Great Lakes Regional Coastal Management Meeting, Buffalo, NY
27 National Estuaries Day, national, events at all 27 reserves.
October
11-15 4th National Conference on Coastal and Estuarine Habitat Restoration, Providence, Rhode Island
28-30 Southern and Caribbean Regional Coastal Management Meeting, Austin, TX
29-31 American Sportfishing Association's Sportfishing Summit, Galveston Island, TX
November
3-7 2008 NERRS Annual Meeting, Monterey, CA
10-13 5th World Recreational Fishing Conference, Dania Beach, FL
17-19 Northeast / Mid-Atlantic Regional Coastal Management Meeting, Mystic, CT
17-21 Marine Protected Areas Federal Advisory Committee Meeting, San Francisco, CA