Full Symposium Powerpoints - Global Conservation Program Symposium: 1999-2009
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GLOBAL CONSERVATION PROGRAM SYMPOSIUM: 1999-2009
15-16 September, 2009
WWF-US, 1250-24th Street, NW, 2nd Floor, Washington, DC
Day 1: September 15, 2009
Objectives
- Review state-of-the-art information related to three major conservation topics: threats-based approach to conservation, networks of protected areas and enterprise/livelihood and governance issues.
- Identify important conservation lessons from GCP II.
- Provide networking opportunities for GCP practitioners.
- Celebrate ten years of conservation lessons.
Session |
Time |
Description |
8:00 – 9:00 | Registration & Continental Breakfast | |
1 |
9:00 – 9:05 |
WWF Welcome (Tom Dillon, Senior VP, WWF Field Program) |
2 | 9:05 – 9:35 |
USAID Welcome & GCP Overview (Cynthia Gill, USAID Forestry and Acting Biodiversity Team Leader) |
3 | 9:35 – 10:15 | Icebreaker Activity |
4 |
10:15 – 10:25 | Review of symposium agenda and logistics |
5 | 10:25 – 12:15 |
Field Lessons 1: Threats-Based Approach to Conservation Using Adaptive Management State-of-the-Art Speaker (Mary Rowen, USAID/EGAT/NRM)
|
6 |
12:15 1:30 | LUNCH |
7 | 1:30 – 2:45 |
Field Lessons 2: Creating Networks of Protected Areas – Marine & Terrestrial Tracks
Track 2:Networks of Terrestrial Protected Areas
|
8 |
2:45–3:00 |
COFFEE BREAK |
9 |
3:00- 5:00 |
Field Lesson 3: Enterprise Development, Livelihood Activities and Governance Issues for Conservation Projects
|
10 |
5:00-5:15 | Closing Session |
11 | 5:15-7:00 | RECEPTION |
DAY 2: SEPTEMBER 16, 2009
Objectives
- Orient participants to the fundamental concepts and issues related to climate change science and programs
- Showcase Global Conservation Program activities which address climate change adaptation and mitigation.
- Identify key lessons and future directions for field activities in conservation.
Session |
Time |
Description |
8:00 – 9:00 | Registration & Continental Breakfast |
|
12 | 9:00 – 9:10 | Agenda Review |
13 |
9:10–10:20 | State-of-the-Art Overview I: Climate Science and Adaptation Principles and Strategies (Jeff Price, WWF) |
14 |
10:25-10:45 |
COFFEE BREAK |
15 | 10:45-12:00 |
(Patrick Smith) |
16 | 12:00-1:15 |
LUNCH |
17 |
1:15-2:15 |
Mitigation Lessons from GCP: Panel Discussion |
18 |
2:15--4:00 |
Adaptation Lessons from GCP
|
19 | 4:00-4:15 |
Closing Remarks (USAID Speaker, Hannah Fairbank) |
4:15-6:00 | Rehearsal session for September 17 Woodrow Wilson Center presentations for GCP field panelists only |