2015 Annual Workshop - October 22-24, 2015
"Critical Zone Science, Sustainability, and Services in a Changing World"
The 2015 joint annual workshop of the US - China EcoPartnership for Environment al Sustainability (USCEES) and the China - US Joint Research Center for Ecosystem and Environmental Change (JRCEEC) focused on critical zone science, sustainability, and services. It brought together and leveraged the scientific communities from the USC EES, the JRCEEC, and members of the US Critical Zone Observatory Network (US - CZO) to address key aspects of CZ function and services and the threats to its sustainable use in a changing climate, increasing urbanization and population, and increasing resource extraction pressure.
The following workshop documents (in PDF) are available: