2026 National Adaptation Forum
Tue, May 12
|Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Time & Location
May 12, 2026, 9:00 AM – May 16, 2026, 5:00 PM
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
About the event
The National Adaptation Forum is a biennial convening for adaptation professionals to innovate, network, and focus on established and emerging climate adaptation issues of the day. The Forum provides opportunities for professional development through training sessions, facilitated presentations and panels, and formal and informal networking sessions.
At its core, the Forum is cross-disciplinary, bringing together practitioners from a variety of sectors, spanning natural, built, and social systems. Participants include representatives from governments (local, state, federal and tribal), nonprofit organizations, corporate sector and universities. They are resource managers, municipal planners, policymakers, scientists, students and members of community groups. They focus on built environments and ecosystems. The Forum program covers over 35 adaptation-related topics and 12 geographic regions across the U.S. and beyond. We encourage the submission of unique ideas and attendance from adaptation-adjacent sectors – it’s only by working together will we solve the challenges posed by climate…