AGENDA
Public Lands & Climate Change Symposium
November 15, 2007
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8:30 – 9:30 a.m. |
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Registration and Continental Breakfast |
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9:30 – 9:45 a.m. |
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Welcome and Overview
 Richard
Frank, Executive Director, California
Center for Environmental Law & Policy,
University of California, Berkeley Law
School
Purpose and Expectations
Ruth
Coleman, Director, California State
Parks |
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9:45 – 10:30 a.m. |
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Climate Change and Impacts to California
Habitat and Wildlife
Marc
Hoshovsky, Senior Environmental
Scientist, Department of Fish and Game
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10:30 – 10:45 a.m. |
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San Francisco Bay Area Regional Strategy
for Climate Change
Will
Travis, Executive Director, San
Francisco Bay Conservation and
Development Commission |
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10:45 – 11:00 a.m. |
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Break (15 Minutes) |
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11:00 – 11:45 p.m. |
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Planning Wetland Restoration and
Acquisition as Sea Level Rises and
Coastal Erosion Accelerates
Sam
Schuchat, Executive Officer, State
Coastal Conservancy |
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11:45 – 12:20 p.m. |
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Boxed Lunch; at your table |
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12:20 – 1:00 p.m. |
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Clean Energy Strategies for
Environmental Sustainability
Daniel
M. Kammen, Professor, Energy and
Resources Group, Director, Public
Policy, Renewable and Appropriate Energy
Laboratory, University of California,
Berkeley
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1:00 – 1:45 p.m. |
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Relationship Between Evolutionary
Hotspots and Climate Change in
California
Craig
Moritz, PhD, Director, Museum of
Vertebrate Zoology, Professor,
Integrative Biology, University of
California, Berkeley |
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1:45 – 2:30 p.m. |
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Protecting and Managing Valley Oak in
the Face of Climate Change
Victoria
Sork, Chair and Professor, Ecology and
Evolutionary Biology, University of
California, Los Angeles
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2:30 – 2:45 p.m. |
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Break (15 Minutes) |
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2:45 – 3:40 p.m. |
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Range Modeling, Forest Restoration and
Risk Management at Cuyamaca Rancho State
Park, San Diego County
Lydia Ries, PhD,
Research Scientist, Bren School of
Environmental Science and Management,
University of California, Santa Barbara
Michael Wells,
PhD, Superintendent, Colorado Desert,
California State Parks |
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3:40 – 4:30 p.m. |
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Designing Landscape Reserves in Light of
Climate Change
Michael
White, PhD, Conservation Biology
Institute |
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4:30 – 5:15 p.m. |
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Future Changes in Conservation and
Resource Management and Keeping Up with
Climate Change Research
Rebecca
Shaw, PhD, Chief of Science and
Planning, The Nature Conservancy
Donald Neubacher,
Superintendent, Point Reyes National
Seashore, National Park Service
Susan Hackwood,
PhD, Executive Director, California
Council of Science and Technology |
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5:15 – 5:30 p.m. |
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Moving Forward
Ruth Coleman,
Director, California State Parks
Richard Frank,
Executive Director, California Center
for Environmental Law & Policy,
University of California, Berkeley Law
School
Michael R. Eaton,
Executive Director, Resources Legacy
Fund |
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5:45 – 7:00 p.m. |
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Optional: Social Hour Reception at the
Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University
of California, Berkeley (see
map for directions to MVZ)
Craig Moritz,
PhD, Professor and Director of Museum of
Vertebrate Zoology, University of
California, Berkeley |
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