Northern Forest Alliance
2008 Climate Change Conference
"Climate change and the future of the Northern Forest"
November 1 and 2, 2008, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
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Conference Schedule
Saturday, November 1, 2008
(Unless otherwise marked, all sessions are in Dartmouth Hall 105)
| 8:00 - 9:00 AM | Registration and Coffee |
| 9:00-10:00 AM | Opening Remarks:
Shelly Martin,
J.T. Horn
and Kathy Lambert |
| 10:00 AM - Noon | Morning Speakers:
Professor Andrew Friedland
Ecosystem Costs and Benefits of Fuel Switching from Oil to Wood In the Northern Forest
Dwayne Breger, Ph.D.
Massachusetts Bioenergy: Sustainable Forest Biomass Initiative and Biofuels Legislation
Jon Rosales, Ph.D.
Global Policy and Local Forestry
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| Noon- 1:30 PM | Lunch (on your own) |
| 1:30 - 4:00 PM | Afternoon Speakers:
Coeli M. Hoover,
Forest Carbon Sequestration 101
David Sleeper
Managing Carbon in the Northeastern Landscape:
Hubbard Brook's Science Links Carbon Project/Lessons from Eight Counties
Joel Harrington, J.D.
Biofuels and Land-Use
Vikki L. Rodgers, Ph.D.
What a nuisance!
Responses of invasive plants and insect pests to climate change in northeastern North American forests
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| 4:00 - 4:30 PM | Afternoon Break |
| 4:30 - 5:30 PM | Keynote Speaker:
Jim Merkel
Climate Neutral Leadership
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5:30- 7:00 PM | Appetizers and Entertainment (Tindle Lounge in Collis Center) |
Sunday, November 2, 2008
(Unless otherwise marked, all sessions are in Dartmouth Hall 105)
| 8:00 - 9:00 AM | Morning Snacks |
| 9:00 - 10:00 AM | Keynote student speaker:
Jacob Keszey
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| 10:00 - Noon | Brainstorming of Principles,
Groups Assigned Sunday Morning to Dartmouth Hall rooms 101, 102, 103, 104A, and 107
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| Noon - 1:30 PM | Lunch (on your own) |
| 1:30 - 3:30 PM | Reconvene to Identify the Top Ten Principles to Enhance Forests and Biofuels for 2009 (Return to Dartmouth Hall 105)
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| 3:30 - 4:30 PM | Closing Remarks:
Shelly Martin
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Questions: Contact Shelly Martin at 802.253.8227 ext. 13
or
e-mail Shelly
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