If you're interested in understanding bird conservation and policy making
don't miss out on this opportunity to hear from the experts at NAOC VI
workshop "Introduction to Bird Conservation Policy".
Guest speakers include: David Blockstein, Jeffrey Walters, Al Teich, Cameron
Kovach, Ellen Paul, and Julie Palakovich Carr.
This is a FREE workshop sponsored by NAOC societies, held Tuesday August
16th 9:00-12:00. Sign-up through the NAOC conference registration system.
Agenda:
I. How do scientists know what to say? (1 hr)
1. Talk: David Blockstein (NCSE)
2. Talk: Jeffrey Walters (Virginia Tech)
3. Panel (15 min)
4. Audience Q/A (15 min)
II. What individuals can do (45 min)
1. Talk: Al Teich (AAAS)
2. Talk: Cameron Kovach (TWS)
3. Panel (15 min)
4. Audience Q/A (15 min)
III. Nuts and Bolts (1 hr)
1. Talk on regulatory: Ellen Paul (Ornithological Council)
2. Talk on legislative: Julie Palakovich Carr (AIBS)
3. Panel (15 min)
4. Audience Q/A (15 min)
