Date

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
Live Webcast Now Available
ARCUS 19th Annual Meeting and Arctic Forum 2007
"Water in the Arctic: International Collaborations and Understanding
Environmental Change."

Live video streaming begins:
Thursday, 24 May 2007 at 8:30 a.m. EDT

For further information and to connect to the webcast, please go to:
http://www.arcus.org/annual_meetings/2007/index.html


The ARCUS 19th Annual Meeting and Arctic Forum 2007, jointly hosted by
ARCUS and the Embassy of Sweden and held both at the Embassy of Sweden
and National Association of Home Builders Conference Center in downtown
Washington, D.C., is being broadcast live via webstream.

The focus of the Arctic Forum this year is: "Water in the Arctic:
International Collaborations and Understanding Environmental Change."

The meeting is currently taking place from 8:30 a.m.
to 6:00 p.m. EDT and is being broadcast live during these times.

All talks will be video-streamed with an online bulletin board so that
those unable to attend in person can participate virtually.
In order to view the live webcast, you will need:
-A high speed Internet connection with a minimum speed of 256 kbps
-A browser with Quicktime support
(http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download).
-Various improvements have been made to the video and sound quality of
the stream which now require version 7 or higher of the Quicktime
browser plug-in.

In order to view and post to the message board, your browser must have
javascript enabled.

For further information, including the agenda, and to connect to the
webcast, please go to:
http://www.arcus.org/annual_meetings/2007/index.html