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Agenda
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Wednesday | Thursday
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10:00am – 5:00pm |
Registration
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1:00 – 5:00pm |
ADC-10 Committee Business Meeting
Resource Agency Liaison Peer Exchange Meeting
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7:00 – 8:30pm |
Welcome Dessert Reception
Welcoming Remarks: Jay Slack, Acting Deputy Director, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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Tuesday,
July 14, 2009 |
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7:30am – 5:00pm |
Registration
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7:30am – 5:00pm |
Sponsor Exhibits and Poster Sessions
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8:30 – 9:00am |
Official Welcome and Opening of the Meeting
Charles ’Muggs’ Stoll, Chair, Environmental Analysis in Transportation Committee (ADC 10)
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9:00 – 9:45am |
KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
Larry Selzer, President and CEO, The Conservation Fund
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9:45 – 10:00am |
BREAK
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10:00 – 11:30am |
Session 1: Climate Change and Transportation
Moderator: April Marchese, Federal Highway Administration
Beverley Swaim-Staley, Secretary, Maryland Department of Transportation
Climate Change “Happenings”: Implications for Transportation
Bill Knapp, U.S. FWS, Deputy Science Advisor to the Director
Robert Hargrove, U.S. EPA, Director of NEPA Compliance Division
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11:30am – 1:00pm |
LUNCH
Luncheon Speaker: Secretary Mattox, West Virginia Department of Transportation
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1:00 – 2:30pm |
CONCURRENT SESSIONS:
Session 2a: Discussion Forum Hosted and facilitated by USFWS on Coordination and Conservation Tools
Moderator: Catherine Liller, USFWS National Transportation Liaison
Janice Engle, U.S. FWS Liaison to Customs and Border Protection, Division of Consultation
Recovery Crediting for Threatened and Endangered Species
Omar Bocanegra, U.S. FWS Endangered Species Coordinator, Texas Ecological Services Field Office
Session 2b: Discussion Forum Hosted and Facilitated by USACE on Managing Linear Projects from a Regulatory Perspective
Moderator: Jennifer Moyer, U.S. ACE Headquarters
Managing Linear Projectsin the Jacksonville District
John Fellows and Andrew Phillips, U.S. ACE Jacksonville District
Building Strong
Rudolph Villarreal, U.S. ACE Mobile District
William Wescott, U.S. ACE Wilmington District
Session 2c: Discussion Forum Hosted and Facilitated by NOAA on Transportation and the Endangered Species Act
Michael Grady, Senior Policy Analyst/Transportation Branch Chief
NOAA Fisheries-Northwest Region
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2:30 – 3:00pm |
BREAK
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3:00 – 4:30pm |
Session 3: Corridors of the Future – A Town Hall Meeting
Moderator: Charles Stoll, Chair, TRB Committee
Horst Greczmiel, Council on Environmental Quality
Michael Shapiro, Acting Assistant Administrator for Water, U.S. EPA
Michael Ensch, Chief, Operations & Regulatory Community of Practice, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Paul Mattox, Secretary, West Virginia Department of Transportation
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5:30 – 7:00pm |
DINNER
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7:30 – 9:00pm |
Optional Evening Session: Tools of the Future – Demonstration of Cutting Edge Landscape Mapping Technology
Janice Engle, U.S. FWS – Presentation on IPaC System
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7:30am – 5:00pm |
Registration
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7:30am – 5:00pm |
Sponsor Exhibits and Poster Sessions
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8:30 – 10:00am |
CONCURRENT SESSIONS:
Session 4a: Discussion Forum Hosted and Facilitated by USDA FS – Agency initiatives that Advance FHWA’s Eco-Logical Initiative
Moderator: Brian Yanchik, Federal Highway Administration
U.S. Forest Service Strategic Framework for Climate Change
Joe Burns, U.S.D.A. Forest Service, National Transportation Ecology Program Leader
Bruce Beard, U.S. Department of Defense
Nancy Parachini, U.S.D.A. Forest Service, Acting Forest Legacy National Program Manager
Laura Gabanski, U.S. EPA Healthy Watersheds Coordinator
The landscape of ecosystem services
Al Todd, U.S.D.A. Forest Service, Asst. Director, State and Private Forestry - Ecosystem Services and Markets
Session 4b: Discussion Forum Hosted and Facilitated by FHWA – From Concept to Application
Integrating Transportation and Environment: From Concept to Application
Moderator: Raja Veeramachaneni, Director, Office of Project Development and Environmental Review, FHWA
Linking Environmental & Transportation Planning
Mid-America Regional Council’s Eco-Logical Project
Lisa Pool, Mid America Regional Council
Integrating a Regional Ecosystem Framework and Transportation Planning
Dan Lamers, North Central Texas Council of Governments
Integrated Planning. Why?
Ann Campbell, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Session 4c: Discussion Forum Hosted and Facilitated by EPA – National EPA Transportation Water Quality Strategy
EPA National Transportation Water Quality Work Plan
Laura Bachle, National Transportation Liaison, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Dave Evans, Wetlands Division Director, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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BREAK
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10:30 – 11:30am |
Session 5: Open Forum
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11:30 – 5:00pm |
Transportation Tour: Showcasing West Virginia Partnering Projects and the Maryland Inter-County Connector
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6:30 – 9:30pm |
CONFERENCE BANQUET
Banquet Speaker: John Howard, NPS, Superintendent of Antietam National Battlefield
Recognition Ceremony: ’Outstanding Inter-Agency Partnership / Leadership’
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7:30am – 12:00 |
Sponsor Exhibits and Poster Sessions
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8:00 – 9:30am |
Session 6: Planning the Green and the Grey as Complementary Systems
Moderator: Kris Hoellen, The Conservation Fund
Planning the Green And The Grey
As Complementary Systems
Gregory Slater, Maryland State Highway Administration
NiSource Habitat Conservation Plan
TJ Miller, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Planning the Green and the Grey as Complementary Systems: Optimizing Environmental Project Selection
Will Allen, The Conservation Fund
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BREAK
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10:00 – 11:00am |
Session 7: Research – Closing the Gap and Becoming Effective Champions
Closing the Gap and Becoming Effective Champions Through Research
Neil Pedersen, Administrator, Maryland State Highway Administration
Joe Shalkowski, Assoc. Vice President PBS&J, Chair, ADC10 Research Subcommittee
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11:00 – 11:45am |
Session 8: Closing Remarks from the National Transportation Liaisons
Jennifer Moyer, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Catherine Liller, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Laura Bachle, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Paul Anderson, U.S.D.A. Forest Service
Carol Legard, Advisory Council for Historic Preservation
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11:45am – 12:00 |
Wrap up / Conference Adjourns
Charles Stoll, Chair, Environmental Analysis in Transportation Committee (ADC 10)
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Conference Steering Committee
Kris Hoellen, The Conservation Fund
Margarita Carey, The Conservation Fund
Anne Elrays, Maryland State Highway Administration
Greg Akers, West Virginia Department of Transportation
Kate Kurgan, American Association of State Highway Transportation Officials
Shari Shaftlein, U.S. Federal Highway Administration
Jennifer Moyer, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Catherine Liller, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Joe Burns, U.S.D.A. Forest Service
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