October 27-30, 2002
Santa Barbara, California
Concurrent Sessions E
Tuesday, 10:15 a.m.
Please note: co-authors will
be identified in the conference book of abstracts and post-conference proceedings.
Central California Marine Sanctuaries:
Histories, Mandates and Opportunities
Chair: Ed
Ueber, Manager, Cordell Bank and Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuaries
Sean Morton, Management Plan Coordinator, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary:
Staying Current in Protecting a Large Marine Ecosystem
Kate Wing, Ocean Policy Analyst, Natural Resources Defense Council: Can We
Use the Laws We Have to Get the Ocean We Want?
Michael Bhargava, Environmental History Consultant: Seeking Sanctuary: The
Emergence of Threats to the Central California Marine Sanctuaries
Joshua S. Sladek-Nowlis, Senior Scientist, The Ocean Conservancy: How to Manage
Fisheries and Ecosystems Despite Scientific Uncertainty
Richard Charter, Marine Conservation Advocate, Environmental Defense: Practical
Methods for Dealing with Emerging Threats in the California Sanctuaries
Hazards, Impacts and Retreat
Chair: Sydney
L. Brown, Senior Geologist, California Department of Parks and Recreation
Holly J. Celico, Staff Research Associate, Scripps Institution of Oceanography,
University of California San Diego: California Coastal Hazards Website
Chad Nelsen, Environmental Director, Surfrider Foundation: Surfrider’s 2002 State
of the Beach Report: What State is Your Beach in?
Robert F. Prohaska, Unit Manager-Environmental Management, AMEC Earth & Environmental,
Inc.: Shoreline and Coastal Bluff Management Strategies Draft MEIR, City of
Solana Beach
Mark J. Johnsson, Staff Geologist, California Coastal Commission: Establishing
Development Setbacks From Coastal Bluffs
Walter F. Crampton, TerraCosta Consulting Group: A Different Perspective on
the Concept of Planned Retreat
A Local Perspective on Water
Quality and Watershed Issues:
The View from Santa Barbara
Chair: Sharyn
Main, Founder, South Coast Watershed Alliance
Sharyn Main, Founder, South Coast Watershed Alliance: An Introduction to Project
Clean Water
Dan Reid, Manager, Project Clean Water, Public Health Department, County of Santa
Barbara: Defining Problems and Demonstrating Progress: The Use of Traditional
Water Quality Sampling and Bioassessment Techniques to Develop Appropriate Enforcement,
Public Education, and Pollution Prevention Strategies
Darcy Aston, Senior Program Specialist, Project Clean Water, Santa Barbara County
Water Agency: Effective Nonpoint Source Pollution Control Through Collaborative
Education and Outreach Efforts
Robert Thiel, Watershed Coordinator, Community Environmental Council: Ocean
Protection Through Watershed Planning - Water Quality, Creek Restoration and Beyond
Robert Almy, Manager, Santa Barbara County Water Agency: Improving the State’s
Role in Watershed Planning and Ocean Water Quality Protection: A Local Perspective
California’s Aquariums & an Ocean
Agenda for the Future:
Providing the Connective Tissue with the Public
Chair: Jerry
R. Schubel, President, Aquarium of the Pacific
Panelists for Discussion
Nigella Hilgarth, Director, Steven Birch Aquarium
Robert Jenkins, Director, Steinhart Aquarium
Susanne Lawrenz-Miller, Director, Cabrillo Marine Aquarium
Julie Packard, Executive Director, Monterey Bay Aquarium
Future Improvements in Beach
Water Quality
Chair: Scott
Valor, Chief Consultant, Committee on Natural Resources, California State
Assembly
Scott Valor, Chief Consultant, Committee on Natural Resources, California State
Assembly: How the Legislature Responds to Water Quality Issues
John Norton, Chief, Office of Statewide Initiatives, State Water Resources Control
Board: Clean Beaches Initiative
Patrick A. Case, President & CEO, ENARTEC, Inc: Applying Ozone Technology to
Treat Urban Runoff to Santa Monica Bay
Katherine Weldon, Storm Water Program Manager, City of Encinitas: Moonlight
Beach Urban Runoff Treatment Facility
Christopher Kitts, Associate Professor, California Polytechnic State University,
San Luis Obispo: Identifying Sources of Escherichia coli Contamination to the
Shellfish Growing Areas of the Morro Bay Estuary
Habitat Restoration: Reversing
Human Impacts
Chair: Paul
Michel, Southern California Wetlands Coordinator, Region IX, U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency
A. Paul Jenkin, Environmental Director, Ventura County Chapter, Surfrider Foundation:
Matilija Dam: Ecosystem Restoration to Benefit Coastal Resources
Marianne Yamaguchi, Director, Santa Monica Bay Restoration Project: The SMBRP-A
Partnership of Government and the Public to Restore and Protect the Santa Monica
Bay
Bob Batha, Chief of Permits, San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission:
From Warbirds to Shorebirds: Restoration of Hamilton Wetlands Using Dredge
Materials from San Francisco Bay
David Lewis, Executive Director, Save San Francisco Bay Association: Turning
Salt into Environmental Gold
Michael V. McGinnis, Acting Director, Ocean and Coastal Policy Center, Marine
Science Institute, University of California Santa Barbara: Politics and Ecology
in the Rigs-to Reefs Debate: A Comparison of the Gulf of Mexico and California
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