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Alderbrook Resort, Union Washington
DAY 1, August 6, 2008
9 a.m.

SCIENCE PANEL WORKSESSION

  • Discussion of Draft Biennial Science Work Plan
  • Indicators Work

 
12:00 p.m.

LUNCH BREAK (provided for Science Panel Members)

  
12:30 p.m.

OPEN REGULAR MEETING           

Joel Baker, Chair
12:45 p.m.

PANEL BASICS

    		•   
    1:00 p.m.

    ACTION AGENDA                                                                          

    • Status Update on Action Agenda including where Science Panel Assistance is needed
    • Science Panel Review of Ecological Principles

     Martha Neuman
     
    2:30 p.m

    THREATS AND DRIVERS                                                            

    • Update on Spatial Analysis
    		 Mary Ruckelshaus
     
    3:00 p.m.
    		 BREAK  
     
    3:15 p.m.

    SCIENCE RELATED PRIORITIES FOR STATE AGENCIES            

    • Science Panel Discussion
    		 Jim Cahill
     
    4:15 p.m

    BIENNIAL SCIENCE WORK PLAN                                                

    • Inventory of Research and Design Work
    		Julie Hall
     
    4:45 p.m.
    		 PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD  
    5 p.m.

    Recess for the evening

    		  
    DAY 2, August 7, 2008
    8:30 a.m.

    RECONVENE           

    Joel Baker, Chair
      8:45 a.m.

    MONITORING

    • Status and Trends Monitoring Design                             
    • Combining Databases for Ecosystem Monitoring           
    • Monitoring Forum   
         
    • DOCUMENT: Inventory Of Ecosystem Monitoring In Puget Sound Basin (PDF)                             
    		 Steve Ralph,Scott Hitchcock and Scott Boettcher, Bill Wilkerson, Forum Chair & Leadership Council
    9:45 a.m.

    ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATORS

    • Approve Collapsed List of Indicators for Human Health, Habitat, Water Quantity, and Water Quality
    • Update on Human Wellbeing Indicators
    • Discuss Benchmarks to Send Forward to Leadership Council

     
      10:45 a.m.

    PUBLIC COMMENT

     
     
    11:00 a.m.

    ADJOURN REGULAR MEETING

    Next meeting –            September 16 & 17, 2008
                                        Tacoma

     
     
    11:30 a.m.

    SCIENCE PANEL WORK SESSION

    • Strategic Science Plan

     

    For questions about the Science Panel meetings contact :
    Tammy Owings, Special Assistant, 360.725.5463