Agenda

March 31, 2015
Augusta Civic Center

7:30am Registration, Continental Breakfast, Poster & Exhibit Viewing – Auditorium
8:30am Morning Concurrent Sessions

  • Ocean Acidification
  • Developing Water Supplies in Challenging Environments
  • Citizen Science in New England
  • Sebago Lake – A Trillion Gallons of Challenge
  • Sustainable Engagement with the Food System
  • Municipal Water Resource Management
  • Urban Sustainability & Climate Change
  • Sustaining Maine’s Water Resources

Speaker 1: 8:30am-8:55am
Speaker 2: 9:00am-9:25am
Speaker 3: 9:30am-9:55am
Speaker 4: 10:00am-10:25am
10:30am Morning Break & Poster Session – Auditorium
11:30am Plenary Session – Auditorium11:30am-11:35am – Welcome & Introduction

11:35am-12:20pm – Keynote speaker: Whitney King, Colby College
How can we stop loving our lakes to death? Building a Community-Based Action Plan to Keep our Lakes Golden

12:20pm-12:30pm – Poster awards
12:30pm Lunch – Auditorium
1:30pm Afternoon Concurrent Sessions:

  • Safe Beaches & Shellfish Beds
  • Communities Facing Climate Change Adaptation
  • Stream Connectivity
  • Developing Water Supplies in Challenging Environments
  • Citizen Science in New England
  • Sustainability of Maine’s Working Forests
  • Municipal Water Resources Management
  • Rivers: Streamflow Quantity & Quality

Speaker 1: 1:30pm-1:55pm
Speaker 2: 2:00pm-2:25pm
2:30pm Afternoon Break – Poster and Exhibit Viewing –
Auditorium
3:00pm Afternoon Concurrent Sessions (continued)Speaker 3: 3:00pm-3:25pm
Speaker 4: 3:30pm-3:55pm
4:00pm Conference close