2010 FED Agenda
The Future of Environmental Decisions 2010 – Workshop Agenda
Thursday, November 4th
5:30 pm:
Opening and Welcome
Welcome by the ESA
Getting to Know You Activity
Introduction to Workshop and Faculty
6:00pm: Dinner
6:45pm:
Introduction to NEON
Overview on Environmental Challenges
Objectives of Workshop
6:50pm: Keynote Speaker Walter Boynton
7:45pm:
Working Group #1-Reflections on Environmental Challenges Around the Country
Icebreaker in groups
Decide questions to focus on
9:00pm:Adjourn
Friday, November 5th
7:30am: Breakfast
8:30am: Group Check-in
8:45am: Deep exploration of Chesapeake Bay concepts
9:45am: Break
10:00am: Communities
11:30am: Working Group #2, Decide on topics to investigate
12:00pm:
Field Trip to Rock Creek Park, Watershed Management in Action – Cherie Miller, USGS
Lunch
2:15pm: Working Group #3
3:30pm: Break
4:00pm: Working Group #4
5:00pm: Career Panel
6:00pm: Dinner
6:45pm: Working Group #5 – Report and Share
9:00pm: Adjourn
Saturday, November 6th
7:00am: Breakfast
8:30am: Group Check-in
8:45am: Working Group #6
9:30am: Break
10:00am: Working Group #7
12:00pm: Lunch
1:00pm: Student Presentations
2:30pm: Plenary Discussion – Power, Limitations and Communication of Data
3:30pm: Break
3:45pm: Working with Communities
4:30pm: Discussion – Making datasets effective educational tools for the public
5:30pm: Wrap up, Evaluation – Dinner in DC