Register! 10/23 SCBNA Policy Webinar: Scientific assessments and their value to communities and policymakers

10/23 SCBNA Policy Webinar: Scientific assessments and their value to communities and policymakers

Join the SCBNA Policy Committee for the second webinar in our series on scientific assessments. This session will explore the use of assessments by policymakers, public & private organizations, and community members, offering insights from a variety of stakeholders.

Presentation Topics & Speakers:

1) The Importance of Scientific Advice in an Age of Disinformation

Speaker: Dr. Paul Snelgrove, University Research Professor of Ocean Sciences and Biology, Memorial University of Newfoundland

2) Assessments and their importance to non-governmental actors

Speaker: Margaret O’Gorman, CEO, Tandem Global

3) The North American Biodiversity and Climate Change Assessment

Speaker: Dr. John Bradford, Applied Research Scientist, USGS Northwest Climate Adaptation Science Center & Southwest Biological Science Center

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Date/Time: Thursday, October 23rd, 2025, from 2:00 PM- 3:30 PM CDT

Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/WxXkerdNTVG0JGkojGmPHQ#/registration

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