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COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY |
"Dealing with
Drought: Saving Water Now, Planning for Its Future" |
a can do landscape
drought conference |
April 15, 2003 |
9:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
National Western Stock
Show, Hall of Education |
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| Focus will be on community wide approaches
for water management which will help sustain the beauty and value
of Colorado landscapes. This Conference will emphasize public policies,
integrated resource planning, water use efficiency actions and practical
applications to help Colorado communities meet current and future
water needs, particularly with respect to their local environment.
Presented by CSU College of Agricultural Sciences/Department of Horticulture
& Landscape Architecture/Cooperative Extension in collaboration
with the CSU Water Center, and Green Industries of Colorado. |
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| Hosted by the National Western Stock Show
(NWSS) |
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| Lunch provided by HARDY BOY PLANTS |
| Speakers include: |
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- Welcome from Pat Grant, NWSS, and Dr. Jim Heird, Interim Dean
and Vice-Provost, College of Agricultural Sciences, CSU.
- Ken Salazar, Attorney General, State of Colorado. "Water
Legislation and the Need for Efficiency".
10:00 - 10:35 a.m.
- Dr. Roger Pielke, Professor of Atmospheric Sciences and State
Climatologist, CSU. "Drought into the Future".
10:35 - 11:05 a.m.
- Sam Flaim, Chief Economist, State of New Mexico, "Economics
and Water Policy Impacts".
11:05 - 11:35 a.m.
- Lunch:
Comments from Don Ament, Commissioner, Colorado Department of
Agriculture.
- Tom Ash, Horticulturist & Water Conservation Specialist,
Irvine Ranch Water District, CA. "What Cities 'Can Do':
Case Studies in Water Use Management". 12:45 - 1:20 p.m.
- Ane Deister, General Manager, El Dorado Irrigation District,
CA and member, National Drought Policy Commission. "Integrated
Resource Planning and Water Conservation: The Keys to Drought
Prepardness", 1:20 - 1:50 p.m.
- Sharon Harris, Green Industries of Colorado, "Comments
from GreenCO".
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| REGISTRATION FEE and DEADLINE:
$25.00 by April 10. Elected Officials will receive complimentary registration;
sponsorship for Colorado Master Gardeners available upon request.
All attendees must register because SPACE IS LIMITED. |
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| Registration to: |
Department of Horticulture & Landscape
Architecture
1173 Campus Delivery
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO 80523-1173 |
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