Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions

Following is the list of the concurrent sessions from the 2024 Maine Sustainability & Water Conference. Please reach out to individual speakers if you are interested in viewing PowerPoint presentations. Due to limited staffing, we are unable to post the presentations to the website.

• Session 1. Improving & Conserving Biodiversity Yard by Yard
• Session 2. Community-Driven Resilience in Energy Transitions and Climate Adaptation
• Session 3. PFAS in Aquatic Environments
• Session 4. Developing a Network to Facilitate Interdisciplinary Approaches to Healing Maine’s Rivers 
• Session 5. Communication in Conserving Maine’s Lakes, Streams and Rivers
• Session 6. Marshes for Maine’s Future
• Session 7. Wildfires in Maine: Where We’ve Been, How We’re Preparing, and What Comes Next
• Session 8. Balancing Forest and Farmland Protection with Renewable Energy Development
• Session 9. Forest Practices and Water Quality: Progress and Challenges
• Session 10. Maine Lake Resilience and Response to Regional and Climate Stressors
• Session 11. Protecting and Enhancing Access to the Coast for Commercial Harvesters and the Public