AN EVENING WITH DR. DAVID ROBINSON

NEW JERSEY STATE CLIMATOLOGIST

                        RIDGEWOOD WATER RIDGEWOOD PARKS & RECREATION

&

THE RIDGEWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE (REAC) ARE PLEASED TO HOST A

PUBLIC FORUM

ON

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2017

7:00 – 8:30 PM

RIDGEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY   ●   125 N. MAPLE AVENUE

1. ROBINSON WILL BE DISCUSSING:

• THE CHANGING CLIMATE IN THE STATE
• WEATHER
• DROUGHT
• EFFECTS OF THE CHANGING CLIMATE ON UTILITIES LIKE RIDGEWOOD WATER

PLEASE VISIT THE EVENTS CALENDAR ON THE RIDGEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY’S WEBSITE OR REGISTER DIRECTLY AT:

http://water.ridgewoodnj.net/ccevent/

SPACE IS LIMITED. ALL RIDGEWOOD WATER CUSTOMERS ARE INVITED TO ATTEND.

Dr. David A. Robinson is a professor in the Department of Geography at Rutgers University and also serves as New Jersey’s State Climatologist. His research interests are in applied climate, especially related to New Jersey, and in climate dynamics and change, particularly focused on global snow cover. He is a member of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, and sits on climate advisory committees for the National Academy of Sciences and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.  He has chaired two National Research Council panels and the American Meteorological Society’s Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Committee, and is a past president of the American Association of State Climatologists. Dr. Robinson was recently elected a Fellow of the American Meteorological Society and has received a NOAA Environmental Hero award, as well as the Lifetime Achievement award of the Association of American Geographer’s Climate Specialty Group.