| 8:30 – 9:00 |
Continental Breakfast |
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| 9:00 – 9:10 |
Welcoming Remarks |
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| 9:10 – 9:40 |
Morning Keynote |
Darrell Steinberg
Senate President pro Tem |
| 9:40 – 10:00 |
Break |
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| 10:00 – 11:15 |
Five Sessions
(choose one) |
California Wildfire and CEQA (MCLE/AICP) |
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- Chief Kate Dargan, California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection
- Rick Halsey, The Chaparral Institute
- Kevin Johnson, Johnson and Hanson LLP
- Dr. Dan Silver, Endangered Habitats League
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How To… Engage New Audiences Online |
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- Natalie Foster, Sierra Club
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How To… Tell Your Story Effectively |
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- Will Murray, Will Murray Company
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Low Impact and Water Neutral Developments (AICP) |
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- Randele Kanouse, East Bay Municipal Water District
- Dr. Michael Hanneman, UC Berkeley
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The Conservation Challenge of the Twenty-first Century: Protecting Wildlife from Global Warming (AICP) |
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- Kim Delfino, Defenders of Wildlife
- John Kostyack, National Wildlife Federation
- Dr. Amber Pairis, California Department of Fish and Game
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| 11:15 – 11:30 |
Break |
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| 11:30 - 12:45 |
Five Sessions
(choose one) |
The Brave New Water Economy: Privatization and Public Accountability (MCLE/AICP) |
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- Adam Scow, Food and Water Watch
- Brian Johnson, Trout Unlimited
- Roger Moore, Rossmann and Moore LLP
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How To… Involve and Motivate People to Join and Stay Involved in Your Campaign |
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- Elizabeth Lambe, Los Cerritos Wetlands Land Trust for Long Beach and Seal Beach
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How To… Make the Message Stick |
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- Jane Mueller, Well Chosen Words
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Improving California’s Land Use Policy to Enhance Public Health (AICP) |
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- Dr. Robert Ogilvie, Planning for Healthy Places
- Dr. Rajiv Bhatia, San Francisco Department of Public Health
Alex Hinds, formerly of the County of Marin
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Improving California’s Land Use Policy to Fight Global Warming (AICP) |
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- Chair Mary Nichols, California Air Resources Board
- Assemblymember Dave Jones, California Legislature
- Stuart Cohen, TransForm
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| 12:45 - 2:00 |
Lunch |
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| 2:00 - 2:10 |
Break |
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| 2:10 – 3:25 |
Five Sessions
(choose one) |
Conservation & Land Use Agreements: Tejon Ranch Case Study (MCLE/AICP) |
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- Bob Stine, Tejon Ranch Company
- Richard Taylor, Shute Mihaly & Weinberger LLP
- Joel Reynolds, Natural Resources Defense Council
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How To… Protect Natural Lands |
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- Cheryl Belcher, California Council of Land Trusts
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How To… Ensure Responsible Land Use Planning in Your Community |
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- Catherine Engberg, Shute Mihaly & Weinberger LLP
- Perl Perlmutter, Shute Mihaly & Weinberger LLP
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Meeting California’s Water Needs (AICP) |
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- Stuart Leavenworth, The Sacramento Bee
- Dennis O’Connor, Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Water
- Mindy McIntyre, Planning and Conservation League
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A Political and Socio-Economic Challenge: a Just Green Economy (AICP) |
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- Peter Cooper, California Labor Federation
- Aaron Lehmer, Ella Baker Center for Human Rights
- Peter Asmus, Center for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Technologies
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| 3:25 – 3:40 |
Break |
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| 3:40 - 4:15 |
Afternoon Keynote |
Jakada Imani, Ella Baker Center |
| 4:15 - 5:00 |
Networking |
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| 5:00 – 7:00 |
Evening Keynote, Banquet, and
Awards Ceremony |
Senator Fran Pavley
- Senator Sheila Kuehl (Legislator of the Year)
- Terry Watt (Carla Bard Award for Individual Achievement)
- Green L.A. (David Gaines Award for Non-Profit Work)
- Elva Yañez (Environmental Justice Advocate of the Year)
- Working Assets (Environmental Business of the Year)
- Miguel Luna (Dorothy Green Water Advocate Award)
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