{"id":22280,"date":"2021-01-08T15:40:30","date_gmt":"2021-01-08T20:40:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/?page_id=22280"},"modified":"2021-03-11T10:22:33","modified_gmt":"2021-03-11T15:22:33","slug":"agenda","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/2021-maine-sustainability-water-conference\/agenda\/","title":{"rendered":"Agenda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Please check back for details or sign up for our <a href=\"http:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage1.com\/subscribe?u=8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d&amp;id=60cc07bc9b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">e-newsletter<\/a> for regular conference updates.<\/p>\n<h3>Wednesday, March 31<\/h3>\n<h4><strong>OPEN ALL DAY &#8211; <\/strong>Poster viewing<\/h4>\n<p><strong>8:00AM-9:00AM<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Poster viewing and networking (casual chat rooms)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>9:00am-9:10am<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Conference welcom<\/em>e<br \/>\nDr. David Hart, Director, Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions<\/p>\n<p><strong>9:10am-10:00am<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/2021-maine-sustainability-water-conference\/keynote-speaker\/\">Keynote Address<\/a><\/em><br \/>\n<em>Connection, Not Ownership: The Sacred Relationship Between the Penobscot Nation and Ancestral Territory<br \/>\n<\/em>Maulian Dana, Penobscot Nation Tribal Ambassador<\/p>\n<p><strong>10:00am-12:00pm<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Concurrent Sessions I<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/2021-maine-sustainability-water-conference\/session-restoring-native-migratory-fish-passage-at-stream-barriers\/\">1. Restoring Native Migratory Fish Passage at Stream Barriers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/2021-maine-sustainability-water-conference\/session-2-teaching-environment-and-sustainability-courses-during-the-2020-covid-19-pandemic\/\">2. Teaching Environment and Sustainability Courses During the 2020 COVID-19 Pandemic: Transforming Barriers into Opportunities<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/2021-maine-sustainability-water-conference\/session-all-about-arsenic-eliminating-arsenic-exposure-in-maine-and-new-hampshire\/\">3. All About Arsenic: Eliminating arsenic exposure in Maine and New Hampshire<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>12:10pm-12:40pm<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/2021-maine-sustainability-water-conference\/networking-sessions\/\"><em>Networking Sessions I<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong><em>Drinking Water<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nFacilitator: <a href=\"mailto:kness@pwd.org\">Kirsten Ness<\/a>, Portland Water District<\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Diadromous Fish<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nFacilitator: <a href=\"mailto:karen.wilson@maine.edu\">Karen Wilson<\/a>, University of Southern Maine<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>12:40pm-1:30pm<\/strong><br \/>\nLunch Break<br \/>\n<em>Poster viewing and networking (casual chat rooms)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>1:30pm-3:30pm<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Concurrent Sessions II<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>4. <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/2021-maine-sustainability-water-conference\/session-decision-support-tools-for-fish-passage-and-infrastructure-safety\/\">Fish Passage and Public Safety\u2014Multidisciplinary Approaches to Leverage the Best Ecological and Economical Outcomes<\/a><\/li>\n<li>5. <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/2021-maine-sustainability-water-conference\/session-communicating-risk-to-the-general-public\/\">Communicating Risk to the General Public<\/a><\/li>\n<li>6. <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/2021-maine-sustainability-water-conference\/session-maine-lakes-climate-change-impacts-and-adaptations\/\">Maine Lakes: Climate Change Impacts and Adaptations<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>3:40pm-4:10pm<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/2021-maine-sustainability-water-conference\/networking-sessions\/\">Networking Sessions II<\/a><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong><em>Maine Lakes<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nFacilitators: <a href=\"mailto:Donald.T.Witherill@maine.gov\">Don Witherill<\/a> and <a href=\"mailto:Linda.C.Bacon@maine.gov\">Linda Bacon<\/a>, Maine Dept. of Environmental Protection<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Thursday, April 1<\/h3>\n<h4><strong>OPEN ALL DAY &#8211; <\/strong>Poster Viewing<\/h4>\n<p><strong>8:00AM-9:00AM<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Poster viewing and networking (casual chat rooms)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>9:00am-9:50am<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/2021-maine-sustainability-water-conference\/poster-session\/\">Poster Session<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>9:50am-10:00am<\/strong><br \/>\nPoster Awards<\/p>\n<p><strong>10:00am-12:00pm<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Concurrent Sessions III<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>7A. <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/2021-maine-sustainability-water-conference\/session-pfas-and-emerging-contaminants\/\">PFAS and Emerging Contaminants Part A<\/a><\/li>\n<li>8. <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/2021-maine-sustainability-water-conference\/session-advancing-understanding-of-lake-river-and-coastal-marine-system-dynamics-using-environmental-dna\/\">Advancing Understanding of Lake, River and Coastal Marine System Dynamics Using Environmental DNA<\/a><\/li>\n<li>9. <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/2021-maine-sustainability-water-conference\/session-blueprint-for-100-renewable-energy\/\">Blueprint for 100% Renewable Energy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>12:10pm-12:40pm<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/2021-maine-sustainability-water-conference\/networking-sessions\/\">Networking Sessions III<\/a><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong><em>PFAS and Other Contaminants<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nFacilitators: <a href=\"mailto:cculbert@usgs.gov\">Charlie Culbertson<\/a> and Jason <a href=\"mailto:jsorenso@usgs.gov\">Sorenson<\/a>, USGS<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>eDNA Science &amp; Application<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nFacilitators: <a href=\"mailto:heather.leslie@maine.edu\">Heather Leslie<\/a> and other members of the <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edna\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edna\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1612359948262000&amp;usg=AFQjCNER5CScyp9em0TyEaMgoKubTYH9ag\">Maine eDNA Project<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>12:40pm-1:30pm<\/strong><br \/>\nLunch Break<br \/>\n<em>Poster viewing and networking (casual chat rooms)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>1:30pm-3:30pm<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Concurrent Sessions IV<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>7B. <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/2021-maine-sustainability-water-conference\/session-pfas-and-emerging-contaminants\/\">PFAS and Emerging Contaminants Part B<\/a><\/li>\n<li>10. <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/2021-maine-sustainability-water-conference\/session-local-solutions-to-global-sustainability-challenges\/\">Local Solutions to Global Sustainability Challenges<\/a><\/li>\n<li>11. <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/2021-maine-sustainability-water-conference\/session-maine-climate-council\/\">Maine Won\u2019t Wait: The New State Climate Action Plan and Climate Progress in Maine<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>3:40pm-4:10pm<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/2021-maine-sustainability-water-conference\/networking-sessions\/\"><em>Networking Sessions IV<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong><em>PFAS and Other Contaminants<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nFacilitators: <a href=\"mailto:cculbert@usgs.gov\">Charlie Culbertson<\/a> and Jason <a href=\"mailto:jsorenso@usgs.gov\">Sorenson<\/a>, USGS<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Local Solutions to Sustainability Challenges<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nFacilitators: <a href=\"mailto:lydia.horne@maine.edu\">Lydia Horne<\/a> and <a href=\"mailto:alyssa.r.soucy@maine.edu\">Alyssa Soucy<\/a>, University of Maine<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please check back for details or sign up for our e-newsletter for regular conference updates. Wednesday, March 31 OPEN ALL DAY &#8211; Poster viewing 8:00AM-9:00AM Poster viewing and networking (casual chat rooms) 9:00am-9:10am Conference welcome Dr. David Hart, Director, Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions 9:10am-10:00am Keynote Address Connection, Not Ownership: The Sacred [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":957,"featured_media":0,"parent":22276,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/page-withsidebar.php","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-22280","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":{"display_name":"mitchellcenter","author_link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/author\/mitchellcenter\/"},"comment_info":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/957"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22280"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22996,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22280\/revisions\/22996"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}