Natural Resources and Climate Change
Program
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| Monday, Dec. 4, 2006 | |||
| 4:00 p.m. | Hospitality | Living Room/Guest House | |
| 4:15 p.m. | Plenary Session | Living Room/The House | |
| Welcome to Wingspread | |||
| Boyd H. Gibbons III | |||
| President, The Johnson Foundation | |||
| Conference Goals and Introductions | |||
| Summit Co-Chairs and Conference Moderators: | |||
| Ray Anderson | |||
| Chairman of the Board | |||
| Interface Inc. | |||
| Rosina Bierbaum | |||
| Dean of Environmental and Natural Resource Policy and Management | |||
| University of Michigan | |||
| 4:45 p.m. | Opening Panel: "The Natural Resource Impacts of Climate Change: What Do We know?" | ||
| Rosina Bierbaum | |||
| Dr. John Holdren | |||
| President | |||
| American Association for the Advancement of Science | |||
| Barry Gold | |||
| Manager of Marine Conservation | |||
| Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation | |||
| 5:45 p.m. | Questions and Discussion | ||
| Moderators: | |||
| Ray Anderson, Rosina Bierbaum | |||
| 6:15 p.m. | Hospitality | Wingspread | |
| 7:00 p.m. | Dinner | ||
| 8:00 p.m. | Adjournment | ||
| Evening Hospitality | Living Room/Guest House | ||
| Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2006 | |||
| Breakfast is available from 6:30 to 8:15 a.m. in the Living Room of the Guest House. | |||
| 8:30 a.m. | Plenary Session | Living Room/The House | |
| Overview of Day's Agenda | |||
| Moderators: | |||
| Ray Anderson, Rosina Bierbaum | |||
| 8:45 a.m. | Briefing on Summit No. 1 and Resulting Actions | ||
| Continuity Team | |||
| William Becker | |||
| Senior Advisor and Summit Organizer | |||
| National Energy Center for Sustainable Communities | |||
| Maureen Hart | |||
| Sustainable Measures | |||
| Keith Laughlin | |||
| President, Rails-to-Trails Conservancy | |||
| 9:15 a.m. | Mission of the Discussion Groups & Additional Discussion of Monday's Panel | ||
| Facilitators: | |||
| John Ehrmann | |||
| Senior Partner | |||
| Meridian Institute | |||
| William Becker | |||
| 10:00 a.m. | Break | ||
| 10:30 a.m. | Small Group Discussions | ||
Small groups will meet to identify and develop action items for the next President of the United States, as well as other levels of government and civil society. Group reports to the plenary at 5 p.m. will be delivered as briefings for the President. |
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| Group 1: Forests and Farmlands | Board Room | ||
| Leader: William Hohenstein | |||
Continuity Team Member: Keith Laughlin |
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| Group 2: Habitat and Biodiversity | Studio | ||
| Leader: Barry Gold | |||
| Continuity Team Member: Heidi VanGenderen | |||
| Group 3: Water Resources | Lower Level B | ||
Leader: Mark Schaefer |
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Continuity Team Member: Matt Ries |
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| Group 4: Making Sustainable Decisions | Lower Level A | ||
| Leader: John Holdren | |||
| Continuity Team Member: Maureen Hart | |||
| 12:00 p.m. | Hospitality | Wingspread |
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| 12:15 p.m. | Luncheon |
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| 1:15 p.m. | Small Group Discussions (continued) | The House |
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| 3:30 p.m. | Break |
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| 4:00 p.m. | Small Group Discussions (continued) | ||
| Discussion Groups Prepare Plenary Reports | |||
| 5:00 p.m. | Plenary Session: Groups Report | Living Room |
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Moderators: |
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| Ray Anderson, Rosina Bierbaum | |||
| 6:00 p.m. | Leisure | ||
| 6:30 p.m | Tour of Wingspread (optional) |
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| 7:00 p.m. | Dinner | Wingspread | |
| 8:00 p.m. | Adjournment | ||
| Evening Hospitality | Living Room/Guest House | ||
| Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2006 | |||
| Breakfast is available from 6:30 to 8:15 a.m.in the Living Room of the Guest House. | |||
| 8:30 a.m. | Plenary Session | Living Room/The House | |
| Recap of Previous Day and Overview of Day's Agenda | |||
| Moderators: | |||
| Ray Anderson, Rosina Bierbaum | |||
| 8:45 a.m. | Peer Review of Small Groups' Recommendations | ||
The Small Groups, playing the role of the President's Cabinet, will evaluate/critique/challenge one another's recommendations. Groups receiving critiques will be given a chance to respond. |
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| 10:30 a.m. | Break | ||
| 10:45 a.m. | Plenary Session (continued) | Living Room | |
| Prioritizing Action Items/Identifying Next Steps | |||
Facilitator: |
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| John Ehrmann | |||
| 12:15 p.m. | Closing Remarks | ||
| Ray Anderson, Rosina Bierbaum | |||
| 12:30 p.m. | Buffet Luncheon | Living Room/Guest House | |
| 1:30 p.m. | Adjournment/Transportation departs for airport | ||