2nd National Drought Forum

Goals and Objectives

• Take stock of lessons learned and progress towards U.S. drought readiness since the last Forum in 2012;

• Strengthen the state-federal relationship to realize greater collaboration and promote cooperative partnerships with U.S. businesses to address drought across time scales and across levels of government and sectors;

• Discuss new information and opportunities for coordination that help move the Nation from a reactive to a proactive approach to drought risk management; and

• Produce a list of “action items” that could improve U.S. drought readiness and resilience

Documents for Meeting (Coming Soon)

• Participant List
• Final Agenda 
• Goals & Obectives
• Bios of Speakers
• Guidance for Breakout Discussion