
Jan. 13: Hear Peter Moyle on reconciling aquatic ecosystems and economy
California Water Policy Seminar Series
Reconciling Ecosystem And Economy
Winter 2014 ~ Mondays, 4:10 pm - 5:30 pm ~ 146 Olson Hall ~ Open to public
Jan. 6 Tactics for conserving diversity: global vertebrate patterns point the way. Michael Rosenzweig, University of Arizona
Jan. 13 Applying reconciliation ecology to aquatic ecosystems in California. Peter Moyle and Melanie Truan, UC Davis Department of Wildlife, Fish & Conservation Biology
Jan. 27 Management, economics and engineering perspectives. Jeff Mount of UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences leads panel discussion with Jay Zeigler, The Nature Conservancy; Tim Quinn, Association of California Water Agencies; Richard Howitt, UC Davis Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics; and Lester Snow, California Water Foundation
Feb. 3 Regulator perspective. Michael Lauffer, Office of Chief Counsel, State Water Resources Control Board
Feb. 10 Reconciling ecosystem goals for San Francisco Bay. Letitia Grenier, San Francisco Estuary Institute; and Joe LaClair, San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission
Feb. 24 Farms, floods, fowl and fish on the Yolo Bypass. Jay Lund of UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences leads two 40-minute panel discussions:
- Science panel: Carson Jeffres, Robyn Suddeth, Richard Howitt, William Fleenor - UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences
- Policy panel: Petrea Marchand, Yolo County; others TBA
Mar. 3 Law perspective. Associate Justice Ronald B. Robie, California Court of Appeal; Hap Dunning and Richard Frank, UC Davis School of Law
Mar. 10 Science and ecosystem reconciliation for the Delta. Jay Lund leads panel discussion with Peter Goodwin, state Delta Science Program; Stuart Siegel, Wetlands and Water Resources Inc.; and Robin Grossinger, San Francisco Estuary Institute
Mar. 17 Prospects for ecosystem reconciliation. Ellen Hanak, Public Policy Institute of California
UC Davis sponsors
Center for Watershed Sciences — John Muir Institute of the Environment
California Environmental Law and Policy Center — School of Law
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering