From ceginfo@u.washington.edu Mon Mar 15 08:40:30 2004 Received: from mxu6.u.washington.edu (mxu6.u.washington.edu [140.142.33.12]) by lists.u.washington.edu (8.12.11+UW04.02/8.12.11+UW04.02) with ESMTP id i2FGeTod048348 for ; Mon, 15 Mar 2004 08:40:29 -0800 Received: from mxout1.cac.washington.edu (mxout1.cac.washington.edu [140.142.32.134]) by mxu6.u.washington.edu (8.12.11+UW04.02/8.12.11+UW04.02) with ESMTP id i2FGeSrC012898 for ; Mon, 15 Mar 2004 08:40:28 -0800 Received: from homer36.u.washington.edu (homer36.u.washington.edu [140.142.16.7]) by mxout1.cac.washington.edu (8.12.11+UW04.02/8.12.11+UW04.02) with ESMTP id i2FGeRDC008200 for ; Mon, 15 Mar 2004 08:40:28 -0800 Received: from localhost (ceginfo@localhost) by homer36.u.washington.edu (8.12.11+UW04.02/8.12.11+UW04.02) with ESMTP id i2FGeRIh094894 for ; Mon, 15 Mar 2004 08:40:27 -0800 Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 08:40:27 -0800 (PST) From: Civil and Environmental Engineering To: cegrads@u.washington.edu Subject: Fw: Environmental Seminars and Events Next Week, Mar.15-20; Next update Mar. 26 (fwd) update Mar. 26 (fwd) Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Uwash-Spam: Gauge=XXXXIIIIIIII, Probability=48%, Report='URI_HOSTNAME_CONTAINS_EQUALS 3, OPPORTUNITY_2 1.839, LINES_OF_YELLING 0.001, MAILTO_LINK 0.001, __HAS_MSGID 0, __SANE_MSGID 0, __MIME_VERSION 0, __CT_TEXT_PLAIN 0, __CT 0, __TO_MALFORMED_2 0, SUBJECT_MONTH 0, __PORN_PHRASE_15_0 0, __NEW_DOMAIN_EXTENSIONS_2 0, SUBJECT_MONTH_2 0, OUTLOOK_FW_MSG 0.000, __MIME_TEXT_ONLY 0' Lectures, Seminars, and Environmental Events, March 15-20=20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------= On-Campus Events 03.18.2004 :: Quaternary Research Center Special Seminar Mark Skidmore, Department of Earth Sciences, Montana State University, = Bozeman, MT "Links between microbial community diversity, aqueous chemistry and = bedrock lithology in subglacial systems" 12:30 p.m., QRC Conference Room 154 For more information, contact susanqrc@u.washington.edu -------------------------------------------------------------------------= Off-Campus Events 03.15.2004 :: Mountaineers Northwest Environmental Issues Course 3/15 Wildlife - Chris Morgan (Bears) and Howard Garret/Susan Berta (Orca = Network) 6:30 to 9 pm, The Mountaineers Clubhouse, 300 Third Avenue West. individual lectures $7 for Mountaineers members, $8 for non-members. For more information visit = http://www.mountaineers.org/conservation/conservation.html=20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------= 03.16.2004 :: "On-Site Compliance Assistance and Technical Assistance = Referrals" SPECIAL FREE TRAINING!=20 On Tuesday March 16, 8am - 3:30pm, the Washington State Department of = Ecology is offering a training opportunity at the Mountaineers Building, = 300 Third Avenue West, Seattle free of charge and with lunch provided.=20 The training "On-Site Compliance Assistance and Technical Assistance = Referrals" is designed for local, state, and federal compliance = inspectors and technical assistance providers.=20 Space is limited. To register, or for more information, contact Rob = Reuter at WDOE: 425-649-7086 or rreu461@ecy.wa.gov -------------------------------------------------------------------------= 03.17.2004 :: Pollution Prevention Resource Center Annual Roundtable March 17-18, 2004, 8:30am - 4:30pm each day, Mountaineers Building, 300 = Third Ave West, Seattle=20 Use this unique opportunity to network with public, non-profit, and = private sector professionals working on waste reduction and resource = efficiency projects around the Pacific Northwest.=20 Fee: $50 admission fee (includes Wednesday lunch) RSVP: Advance reservations recommended. Contact PPRC: office@pprc.org or = 206-352-2050. For more information (agenda, registration form, map, = directions, lodging, etc.) go to http://www.pprc.org/2004RRT.html=20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------= 03.17.2004 :: Washington Hydrologic Society Meeting "Water quality assessment of the Green-Duwamish River Watershed" Doug Henderson, King County Dept. of Natural Resources Doors 6:30, program 7 pm, Community Center at Mercer View, 8236 SE 24th = Street, Mercer Island, Phone: 206.236.3545 Food and drink available for $5 beginning at 6:30 pm. Please RSVP to: James Packman -- (206) 267-1407 = (jpackman@taylorassoc.net) or Ken Johnson -- (206) 205-3755 (voicemail = only) (ken.johnson@metrokc.gov)=20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------= 03.18.2004 :: Hazel Wolf Environmental Film Festival Four-day festival (March 18 - 21) of films, speakers and workshops = provides a forum for filmmakers, environmental activists, educators, = govenrment, scientists, students, business leaders and concerned = citizens to come together to discuss culture and enviornment. Sleeping Lady Mountain Retreat, Leavenworth, WA Cost: Variable Contact: Caroline Cumming (tel: 206.443.7239, email: = caroline@hazelfilm.org , URL: www.hazelfilm.org )=20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------= 03.18.2004 :: Northwest Fisheries Science Center Monster Seminar Jam "What do seabirds do when they're away from land?" Dr. Robert E. Ricklefs, Department of Biology, University of = Missouri-St. Louis 11:00 AM, NWFSC auditorium, 2725 Montlake Blvd. E Open to the public but a photo ID is required for entry. More = information and the complete schedule can be found at: = http://www.nwfsc.noaa.gov/events/monster.cfm Abstract at: = http://www.nwfsc.noaa.gov/events/display_event_info.cfm?eventid=3D898&eve= ntcalid=3D21=20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------= 03.22.2004 :: Mountaineers Northwest Environmental Issues Course 3/22 Agriculture & Growth - Marcy Ostrom (Small Farms Program) and Don = Stuart (American Farmland Trust) 6:30 to 9 pm, The Mountaineers Clubhouse, 300 Third Avenue West. individual lectures $7 for Mountaineers members, $8 for non-members. For more information visit = http://www.mountaineers.org/conservation/conservation.html=20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------= Forthcoming 03.24.2004 :: Society for Northwestern Vertebrate Biology (SNVB) Annual = Meeting March 24-27, 2004 at Central Washington University, Ellensburg, = Washington The SNVB annual meeting will be held in conjunction with the Northwest = Scientific Association, Northwest Lichenologists, Natural Areas Working = Group, Shrub-Steppe Working Group, Wenatchee USFS Forest Sciences Lab, = The Washington Chapter of Wildlife Society, Washington Department of = Natural Resources, Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife, and Central = Washington University. For preliminary program information, call for abstracts, and = registration information, please download the following pdf file: = http://www.vetmed.wsu.edu/org_nws/Files/2004%20meeting/nwsa2004.pdf You can find details about the annual meeting at our website, = http://www.snwvb.org or NWSci website = http://www.vetmed.wsu.edu/org_nws/2004%20meeting%20announcement.htm = Abstracts and early registration are due by 25 February to receive a = reduced rate. -------------------------------------------------------------------------= ------- 03.31.2004 :: GLOBE 2004 March 31 - April 2, 2004, Vancouver, BC GLOBE 2004 is the 8th event in a series of biennial conferences and = trade fairs on the business of the environment. From March 31st to April = 2nd, GLOBE 2004 will bring together government decisions makers, = corporate executives, and environmental technology innovators from = around the world to discuss current trends and showcase technology = solutions to the world's environmental problems.=20 For more info visit http://www.globe2004.com/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------= ------- 04.25.2004 :: National Association of Environmental Professionals--29th = Annual Confernence April 25 - 28, 2004 Hilton Portland & Executive Tower, Portland, Oregon=20 "Building Bridges in a Changing World" including: 15th Annual NEPA = Symposium, National Environmental Excellence Awards, 3rd Annual = Brownfields Forum, Student Paper Awards.=20 Co-Sponsored by the Northwest Chapter of NAEP The 2004 conference will focus on balancing the needs of the natural and = human environments and finding solutions that can bridge competing = interests. The Conference Committee will develop conference tracks (a = group of papers with a common topic) centered on the theme "Building = Bridges in a Changing World." Check the Web site (http://www.naep.org) for the link to the 2004 = conference page and an updated track listing. If you have questions, = please contact Dr. John Irving, at jsi4@inel.gov or call 208-526-8745. -------------------------------------------------------------------------= ------- 04.30.2004 :: International Association of Sustainability Businesses and = Organizations (IASBO) Conference Held in Bellingham (about 12 miles south at Lake Samish) from 1 p.m. = Friday April 30 through 1 p.m. Sunday May 2. Agenda, logistics to follow a few months prior. Co-hosted by Sustainable Connections, the Opportunity Council, = A-Builders, and others... Contact: Michael Karp, President and Chief Executive Officer, = Bellingham, WA 98227-2568 email: michael@awish.net=20 Link to site: = http://www.sustainableconnections.org/NWWashington/viewPage.cfm?pageId=3D= 81 -------------------------------------------------------------------------= ------- 05.01.2004 :: Northwest Sustainability Conference The Northwest Environmental Education Council Presents: The Northwest = Sustainability Conference=20 Mountaineers Conference Center, 300 Third Avenue W, Seattle, WA=20 May 1, 2004 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM=20 May 2, 2004 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Description: This conference is an opportunity to learn about recent = developments in sustainability practices. Sessions will be presented by = professionals and community organizers who have dedicated their lives = towards working for a more sustainable future. The goal of the = conference is to provide practical information, methods and resources to = empower attendees to live their lives and practice their work more = sustainably.=20 Intended Audience: This conference is intended for anyone interested in = learning about and connecting with others who are interested in creating = a more sustainable world. This may include; environmental professionals, = office managers, planners, homeowners, students, teachers, land owners, = nonprofit groups, tribes, and elected officials.=20 The comprehensive conference schedule will be available in mid-March and = will include a full list of topics with speaker information as well as = expanded descriptions of individual sessions. Website: http://www.nwetc.org/sust-400_05-04_seattle.htm Registration: General admission is $75 per day or $35 per day for = students and low income. Work exchange options are also available - = please call or send us an email for more details.=20 Register Online To request further information, call us at (206)762-1976 or send us an = email at info@nweec.org.=20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------= ------- Calendar of seminars and events will be circulated weekly. If you prefer NOT to receive this message, please e-mail = markandy@u.washington.edu and I will remove your address from my mail = list. See our online events calendars at: = http://depts.washington.edu/poeweb/happening/index.html=20 Submit events to: markandy@u.washington.edu. Mark Withers Graduate Program Coordinator Program on the Environment Mailstop 352802 University of Washington Seattle, WA 98195-2802 =20 Tel: (206) 221-6129 Email: markandy@u.washington.edu web: http://depts.washington.edu/poeweb/gradprograms/index.html -------------------------------------------------------------------------= ------- ------=_NextPart_001_005F_01C40A68.7ACB8010 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
 
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To: GreenLaw ; sustainability@u.washingt= on.edu=20 ; GEPFA=20
Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 5:35 PM
Subject: Environmental Seminars and Events Next Week, = Mar.15-20;=20 Next update Mar. 26

 
Lectures,=20 Seminars, and Environmental=20 Events, March 15-20=20
On-Campus=20 Events
 
 
03.18.2004 :: = Quaternary = Research=20 Center Special Seminar
Mark Skidmore, Department of Earth = Sciences,=20 Montana State University, Bozeman, MT

"Links between microbial = community=20 diversity, aqueous chemistry and bedrock lithology in subglacial=20 systems"

12:30 p.m., QRC Conference Room 154

For more = information,=20 contact susanqrc@u.washington.edu
 
 

Off-Campus=20 Events

03.15.2004 :: = Mountaineers=20 Northwest Environmental Issues Course
3/15 Wildlife - Chris = Morgan=20 (Bears) and Howard Garret/Susan Berta (Orca Network)

6:30 to 9 = pm, The=20 Mountaineers Clubhouse, 300 Third Avenue West.

individual = lectures $7 for=20 Mountaineers members, $8 for non-members.

For more information = visit http:= //www.mountaineers.org/conservation/conservation.html=20


03.16.2004 :: = "On-Site=20 Compliance Assistance and Technical Assistance Referrals"
SPECIAL = FREE=20 TRAINING!

On Tuesday March 16, 8am - 3:30pm, the Washington = State=20 Department of Ecology is offering a training opportunity at the = Mountaineers=20 Building, 300 Third Avenue West, Seattle free of charge and with lunch = provided.=20

The training "On-Site Compliance Assistance and Technical = Assistance=20 Referrals" is designed for local, state, and federal compliance = inspectors and=20 technical assistance providers.

Space is limited. To register, = or for=20 more information, contact Rob Reuter at WDOE: 425-649-7086 or rreu461@ecy.wa.gov


03.17.2004 :: = Pollution=20 Prevention Resource Center Annual Roundtable
March 17-18, 2004, = 8:30am -=20 4:30pm each day, Mountaineers Building, 300 Third Ave West, Seattle =

Use=20 this unique opportunity to network with public, non-profit, and private = sector=20 professionals working on waste reduction and resource efficiency = projects around=20 the Pacific Northwest.

Fee: $50 admission fee (includes = Wednesday=20 lunch)

RSVP: Advance reservations recommended. Contact PPRC: office@pprc.org or 206-352-2050. For = more=20 information (agenda, registration form, map, directions, lodging, etc.) = go to http://www.pprc.org/2004RRT.htm= l=20


03.17.2004 :: = Washington = Hydrologic=20 Society Meeting
"Water quality assessment of the Green-Duwamish = River=20 Watershed"

Doug Henderson, King County Dept. of Natural=20 Resources

Doors 6:30, program 7 pm, Community Center at Mercer = View, 8236=20 SE 24th Street, Mercer Island, Phone: 206.236.3545

Food and drink = available for $5 beginning at 6:30 pm.

Please RSVP to: James = Packman --=20 (206) 267-1407 (jpackman@taylorassoc.net) = or Ken=20 Johnson -- (206) 205-3755 (voicemail only) (ken.johnson@metrokc.gov)=20


03.18.2004 :: = Hazel Wolf=20 Environmental Film Festival
Four-day festival (March 18 - 21) of = films,=20 speakers and workshops provides a forum for filmmakers, environmental = activists,=20 educators, govenrment, scientists, students, business leaders and = concerned=20 citizens to come together to discuss culture and = enviornment.

Sleeping=20 Lady Mountain Retreat, Leavenworth, WA

Cost: = Variable

Contact:=20 Caroline Cumming (tel: 206.443.7239, email: caroline@hazelfilm.org , URL: = www.hazelfilm.org )=20


03.18.2004 :: = Northwest=20 Fisheries Science Center Monster Seminar Jam
"What do seabirds do = when=20 they're away from land?"

Dr. Robert E. Ricklefs, Department of = Biology,=20 University of Missouri-St. Louis

11:00 AM, NWFSC auditorium, 2725 = Montlake Blvd. E

Open to the public but a photo ID is required = for entry.=20 More information and the complete schedule can be found at: http://www.nwfsc.no= aa.gov/events/monster.cfm

Abstract=20 at: http://www.nwfsc.noaa.gov/events/display_event_i= nfo.cfm?eventid=3D898&eventcalid=3D21=20

03.22.2004 :: = Mountaineers=20 Northwest Environmental Issues Course
3/22 Agriculture & = Growth -=20 Marcy Ostrom (Small Farms Program) and Don Stuart (American Farmland=20 Trust)

6:30 to 9 pm, The Mountaineers Clubhouse, 300 Third Avenue = West.

individual lectures $7 for Mountaineers members, $8 for=20 non-members.

For more information visit http:= //www.mountaineers.org/conservation/conservation.html=20

Forthcoming

03.24.2004 :: = Society=20 for Northwestern Vertebrate Biology (SNVB) Annual Meeting
March = 24-27,=20 2004 at Central Washington University, Ellensburg, Washington

The = SNVB=20 annual meeting will be held in conjunction with the Northwest Scientific = Association, Northwest Lichenologists, Natural Areas Working Group, = Shrub-Steppe=20 Working Group, Wenatchee USFS Forest Sciences Lab, The Washington = Chapter of=20 Wildlife Society, Washington Department of Natural Resources, Washington = Department of Fish & Wildlife, and Central Washington = University.

For=20 preliminary program information, call for abstracts, and registration=20 information, please download the following pdf file: http://www.vetmed.wsu.edu/org_nws/Files/2004%20meeting/nwsa2004.pdf

You=20 can find details about the annual meeting at our website, http://www.snwvb.org or NWSci website = http://www.vetmed.wsu.edu/org_nws/2004%20meeting%20announcement.htm=20 Abstracts and early registration are due by 25 February to receive a = reduced=20 rate.
 
 
03.31.2004 :: = GLOBE 2004
March 31 - April 2, 2004, = Vancouver, BC

GLOBE 2004 is the 8th event in a series of biennial = conferences and trade fairs on the business of the environment. From = March 31st=20 to April 2nd, GLOBE 2004 will bring together government decisions = makers,=20 corporate executives, and environmental technology innovators from = around the=20 world to discuss current trends and showcase technology solutions to the = world's=20 environmental problems.

For more info visit http://www.globe2004.com/
 
04.25.2004 :: = National=20 Association of Environmental Professionals--29th Annual = Confernence
April=20 25 - 28, 2004

Hilton Portland & Executive Tower, Portland, = Oregon=20

"Building Bridges in a Changing World" including: 15th Annual = NEPA=20 Symposium, National Environmental Excellence Awards, 3rd Annual = Brownfields=20 Forum, Student Paper Awards.

Co-Sponsored by the Northwest = Chapter of=20 NAEP

The 2004 conference will focus on balancing the needs of the = natural=20 and human environments and finding solutions that can bridge competing=20 interests. The Conference Committee will develop conference tracks (a = group of=20 papers with a common topic) centered on the theme "Building Bridges in a = Changing World."

Check the Web site (http://www.naep.org) for the link to = the 2004=20 conference page and an updated track listing. If you have questions, = please=20 contact Dr. John Irving, at jsi4@inel.gov or=20 call 208-526-8745.
 
 
04.30.2004 :: = International=20 Association of Sustainability Businesses and Organizations (IASBO)=20 Conference
Held in Bellingham (about 12 miles south at Lake = Samish) from=20 1 p.m. Friday April 30 through 1 p.m. Sunday May 2.

Agenda, = logistics to=20 follow a few months prior.

Co-hosted by Sustainable Connections, = the=20 Opportunity Council, A-Builders, and others...

Contact: Michael = Karp,=20 President and Chief Executive Officer, Bellingham, WA 98227-2568 email: = michael@awish.net

Link to = site: http://www.sustainableconnections.org/NWWashington/viewPage.c= fm?pageId=3D81
 
 
 
05.01.2004 :: = Northwest = Sustainability=20 Conference
The Northwest Environmental Education Council = Presents: The=20 Northwest Sustainability Conference

Mountaineers Conference = Center, 300=20 Third Avenue W, Seattle, WA

May 1, 2004 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM =

May=20 2, 2004 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Description: This conference is an=20 opportunity to learn about recent developments in sustainability = practices.=20 Sessions will be presented by professionals and community organizers who = have=20 dedicated their lives towards working for a more sustainable future. The = goal of=20 the conference is to provide practical information, methods and = resources to=20 empower attendees to live their lives and practice their work more = sustainably.=20

Intended Audience: This conference is intended for anyone = interested in=20 learning about and connecting with others who are interested in creating = a more=20 sustainable world. This may include; environmental professionals, office = managers, planners, homeowners, students, teachers, land owners, = nonprofit=20 groups, tribes, and elected officials.

The comprehensive = conference=20 schedule will be available in mid-March and will include a full list of = topics=20 with speaker information as well as expanded descriptions of individual=20 sessions.

Website: http://www.nwetc= ..org/sust-400_05-04_seattle.htm

Registration:=20 General admission is $75 per day or $35 per day for students and low = income.=20 Work exchange options are also available - please call or send us an = email for=20 more details.

Register Online

To request further = information,=20 call us at (206)762-1976 or send us an email at info@nweec.org.
 

Calendar of seminars = and events will=20 be circulated weekly.

If you prefer = NOT to receive=20 this message, please e-mail markandy@u.washington.edu and I=20 will remove your address from my mail list.

See our online events = calendars at:=20 http://depts.washington.edu/poeweb/happening/index.html

Submit events to: markandy@u.washington.edu.

Mark Withers
Graduate Program=20 Coordinator
Program on the Environment
Mailstop = 352802
University of=20 Washington
Seattle, WA 98195-2802
 
Tel:  (206)=20 221-6129
Email: markandy@u.washington.edu
web: http://depts.washington.edu/poeweb/gradprograms/index.html

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