Watershed Assessment Workshop

Mon, May 20th 2013, 9:00am - 4:30pm
StopWaste.Org Board Room 1537 Webster Street, Oakland

DRAFT AGENDA
1. Introduction/Overview
Eric Berntsen California State Water Resources Control Board
2. An overview of the History of Wetland Assessments in the Regulatory Context
Jon Kusler, Ph.D., Co-director of the Association of State Wetland Managers
3. Assessments for Stormwater Monitoring and Management
Eric Stein, Ph.D., Southern California Coastal Water Research Project
4. Assessments to Inform Riparian Restoration Project Design
Tom Griggs, Ph.D., River Partners
LUNCH
5. Assessments To Guide River Restoration Project Design
Derek Booth, Ph.D., University of Washington, Seattle
6. Assessments for Designing Fish Habitat Programs and Restoration
Peter Moyle, Ph.D., UC Davis
7. Valuation of Ecosystem Services
Guy Ziv, Lead Scientist, The Natural Capitol Project, Stanford University
8. Assessments For Communicating Status of Resources
Anitra Pawley, CA Department of Water Resources
9. Panel Discussion: Watershed Assessments in the Bay Area
Facilitator: Larry Kolb
Panel Participants: To be confirmed


Workshop is free but registration is required


Contact Debbi EgterVanWissekerke at Debbi.EgterVanWissekerke@waterboards.ca.gov


Workshop Sponsors: San Francisco Estuary Partnership, StopWaste.Org, Alameda County Resource Conservation District, San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board