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    Enrich Your Life: Global Climate Change in Your Backyard

    Presented by Colorado College Summer Festival of the Arts

    July 25, 2009


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    Enrich Your Life: Global Climate Change in Your Backyard
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    The planet is warming fast with consequences to ecosystems, and human infrastructure and economy. Who is responsible? What are the consequences for us here in Colorado? In this community course we will address the earth's energy balance, transfer and distribution of heat on the planet, the carbon cycle, local and global biosphere-atmosphere-climate feedbacks, and the impact of these on ecosystem services we rely on. This unique course will be...

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    The planet is warming fast with consequences to ecosystems, and human infrastructure and economy. Who is responsible? What are the consequences for us here in Colorado? In this community course we will address the earth's energy balance, transfer and distribution of heat on the planet, the carbon cycle, local and global biosphere-atmosphere-climate feedbacks, and the impact of these on ecosystem services we rely on. This unique course will be taught through a series of short lectures, discussions, and hands-on exercises at the treeline of Pikes Peak, where the course instructor Miro Kummel researches the impacts of climate change on treeline movement and functioning of local ecosystems. Call the CC Arts Festival office to register at 719-389-6098 or register online at http://www.coloradocollege.edu/SummerPrograms/EnrichYourLife/. Fee includes transportation and sack lunch on Pikes Peak. Class meets from 7:30AM to 5:00PM. Sponsored by the CC Summer Festival of the Arts.


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    Admission Info:
    $100, includes transportation and sack lunch on Pikes Peak.


    General Day and Time Info:
    7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

    Phone: 719-389-6098


    Accessibility Info: Currently, no accessibility information is available for this event.

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