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Northwest Environmental Forum

September 17-18, 2007
University of Washington, Seattle

The Final Report is available online!

Theme: Retaining Threatened Working Forest Lands and Enhancing Biodiversity

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Opening Remarks

Time

Welcome to the Northwest Environmental Forum:
Doug Sutherland
, Washington State Commissioner of Public Lands

7:09
Welcome to the University of Washington:
Bruce Bare, Dean, University of Washington College of Forest Resources
4:04
Overview of the Northwest Environmental Forum:
Brian Boyle, Forum Leader, Northwest Environmental Forum
Bob Rose, Forum Consultant
6:55
2005-2007 UW Research Findings, Timber Supply and Forest Land Loss
Time
Introduction: UW Research Findings:
Gordon Bradley, Professor/Chair, College of Forest Resources, UW
4:38
Critical Findings of the Future of Washington's Forests Study:
Bruce Lippke, President, Rural Technology Initiative, College of Forest Resources, UW
20:39

Approaches to Acquiring Working Forests

Time
Visualizing the Opportunities: Department of Natural Resources' Approach to Acquiring Working Forests:
Clay Sprague,
Washington Department of Natural Resources
22:22

Introduction to "Different Values, Different Needs":
Bob Rose, Forum Consultant

1:30
Cascade Land Conservancy Working Forest Land Owners:
Charlie Raines,
Cascade Land Conservancy
7:04
Comparing Conservation Opportunities and Linkages, Using the DNR Overlays:
Roger Hoesterey,
Trust for Public Land
5:07
Comparing Conservation Opportunities and Linkages, Using the DNR Overlays:
Chris Davis, The Nature Conservancy
5:57
Comparing Conservation Opportunities and Linkages, Using the DNR Overlays:
Mary Hurner, Snohomish County
9:17
Comparing Conservation Opportunities and Linkages, Using the DNR Overlays:
Tom Nelson, Sierra Pacific Industries
8:23
Questions and Answers - Different Values, Different Needs
8:04
Confronting Risks and Conflicts to Reach Agreement: Blanchard Mountain Case
Time
Introduction to "Confronting Risks and Conflicts to Reach Agreement ":
Bob Rose, Forum Consultant
5:56

Blanchard Mountain: Background and Process:
Bill Wallace,
Washington State Department of Natural Resources, Northwest Region

18:06

Blanchard Mountain Panel Discussion:
Kendra Smith,
Skagit County
Mitch Friedman, Conservation Northwest
Will Hamilton, American Forest Resource Council

14:04
College of Forest Resources Panel
Time
College of Forest Resources Analytical Approach to Build on the Forest Futures Studies for Working Forest Retention and Respond to the 2007 Legislative Proviso:
Gordon Bradley, Professor/Chair, College of Forest Resources
Luke Rogers, Rural Technology Initiative, College of Forest Resources
Bruce Lippke, President, Rural Technology Initiative, College of Forest Resources
Josh Lawler, Landscape ecology; Conservation biology, College of Forest Resources
Sandor Toth, Natural Resource Informatics, College of Forest Resources
Ara Erickson, Rural Technology Initiative, College of Forest Resources

23:26
Breakout Group Panel Reports and Discussion
Time

Lessons Learned for Working Forest Acquisition and Retention: Assessments, Critiques, and Strategies, Breakout Group Panel Reports
Bob Rose, Forum Consultant
Craig Partridge, WA State Department of Natural Resources
Charlie Raines, Cascade Land Conservancy
John Davis, Hancock Timber Resource Group
John Calhoun, Olympic Natural Resources Center
Sandor Toth, College of Forest Resources
Bill Robinson, The Nature Conservancy

49:27
Northwest Environmental Forum: Afternoon Panel Discussion:
Dick Stroble, Merrill & Ring
Sherry Fox, Washington Farm Forestry Association
Debra Munguia, Washington Forest Protection Association
Bill Robinson,The Nature Conservancy
Betsy Bloomfield, The Nature Conservancy
John Davis, Hancock Timber Resource Group
Steve Stinson, Family Forest Foundation
John Bernstein, The Pacific Forest Trust

18:28

 

Northwest Environmental Forum: Open Discussion

 

22:08

 

 

 
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