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The Steering Committee is pleased to announce that the following workshops will be offered at SCB's 2006 annual meeting. Click here to view abstracts for the workshops. Bridging the divide: how land use planners and conservation biologists join forces to achieve resource protection in California Wednesday 28 June, 1:30–3:30 P.M. organized by Liz Chattin (Ventura County, California Planning Division), Christina Danko, and Stephanie Pincetl The organizers of this workshop request that potential participants complete a brief survey so that they may better understand the needs of planners, agency biologists, consulting biologists, and policy makers. The results of the survey will be available to participants at the workshop and on request by email following the workshop. In addition, a pamphlet with land use and conservation resources in California will be available at the workshop. Please CLICK HERE to access the survey. Thank you for your assistance. Capacity-building for SCB chapters in the 21st century Saturday 24 June, 12:30–4:30 P.M. organized by Ingrid Hogle (SCB Local Chapter Advisors Committee), Fiona Nagle (SCB Local Chapter Advisors Committee), and Gerald Niemi (University of Minnesota, Duluth) Conservation tools and tips from psychology Tuesday 27 June, 10:00–12:00 A.M. organized by organized by Carol Saunders (Chicago Zoological Society), Amara Brook (Santa Clara University), and Gene Myers (Western Washington University) Developing a framework for building individual and institutional capacity for conservation Monday 26 June, 1:30–3:30 P.M. organized by Marianne Carter (BP Conservation Programme), Robyn Dalzen (BP Conservation Programme), and Will Banham (Wildlife Conservation Society) Disaster vulnerability and environmental change: engaging conservation science Tuesday 27 June, 1:30–3:30 P.M. organized by Ken Wilson and Erika Zavaleta (The Christensen Fund) How do we know it's working? State of the art program evaluation for conservation science and policy Sunday 25 June, 12:00–1:30 P.M. organized by Subhrendu Pattanayak (RTI International) and Paul Ferraro (Georgia State University) Human demographic change and biodiversity conservation: impacts and opportunities for the conservation sector Sunday 25 June, 12:00–1:30 P.M. organized by Judy Oglethorpe (World Wildlife Fund) Merging art and science for applied conservation tools: an overview of interdisciplinary programs and professional applications Monday 26 June, 12:00–1:30 P.M. organized by Colleen Corrigan (The Nature Conservancy) and Jim Tolisano Satellite telemetry of marine megavertebrates: the coming of age of an experimental science Monday 26 June, 12:00–1:30 P.M. organized by K. David Hyrenbach (University of Washington), Kristen Hart (Florida Integrated Science Center for Coastal and Watershed Studies), and Michael Coyne (Duke University) | |||||||||||||||||
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