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| Wednesday 14th November 2007 |
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| 6:00 PM | Registration and Reception |
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Thursday 15th November 2007
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| 8:00 AM | Breakfast (provided) | |
| 9:00 AM | Haudenosaunee Opening Richard David Welcome/Conference Overview/An Introduction to 2C1Forest James Sullivan |
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| 9:30 AM | Conservation and Connectivity at the Continental Scale Harvey Locke |
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| 10:00 AM | Understanding the Northern Appalachian/Acadian Ecoregion Steve Trombulak |
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| 10:30 AM | Break (refreshments available) | |
| 11:00 AM | Threats to the Northern Appalachian/Acadian Ecoregion Rob Baldwin |
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| 11:20 AM | A Resilient Conservation Portfolio
for the Northern Appalachian/Acadian Ecoregion: Conserving Ecological Features in a Changing Climate Mark Anderson |
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| 11:40 AM | Importance: Wide-ranging Species of the Northern Appalachian/Acadian Ecoregion Karen Beazley |
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| NOON | Prioritizing Conservation Action in the Northern Appalachian/Acadian ecoregion Justina Ray |
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| 12:30 PM | Lunch (provided) | |
| 1:30 PM | Welcome back Jim Northup | |
| 1:35 PM | The Northern Appalachian/Acadian Ecoregion Conservation Planning Atlas: An Online Conservation Mapping Solution Gillian Woolmer |
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| 2:00 PM | Collaboration: Becoming Part of 2C1Forest Jim Northup |
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| 2:15 PM | The Northern Green Mountains Case Study Louise Gratton |
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| 2:45 PM | Break-out sessions introduction | |
| 3:00 PM | Small groups gather to consider portions of the ecoregion and how to build collaborations in response to ecoregional priorities and local realities (refreshments available) |
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| 5:00 PM | Break-out sessions wrapup | |
| 5:30 PM | End of first day | |
| 6:30 PM | Reception | |
| 7:00 PM | Dinner with featured speaker Tom Wessels followed by music from the Supersonic Maniacs |
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| Friday 16th November 2007 |
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| 8:00 AM | Breakfast (provided) | |
| 9:00 AM | “I Have a Dream”—Visions of a
Future Ecoregion John Nordgren, moderator |
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| 10:30 AM | Break (refreshments available) | |
| 11:00 AM | Open mike: Conference participants are invited
to respond and share their visions of the future |
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| NOON | Creating workable conservation partnerships and an exhortation to sign on to support the goals of the campaign William J. Ginn |
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| 12:30 PM | Lunch (provided) | |
| 1:30 PM | Turning Ideas into Action | |
| 2:30 PM | Conference Evaluation Haudenosaunee Closing Richard David |
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| 3:00 PM | Conference ends |
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