| Tuesday, December 7, 2021 |
| 1:30pm–3:30pm |
Welcoming Remarks & Opening Session |
- Emily Pindilli, Director, Science and Decisions Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA
- Shonté Jenkins, Science Information Specialist, Science & Decisions Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA
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Session 1: Panel on Pathways for Advancing Adoption and Implementation of Ecosystem Services
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Session Leader:
- Carl Shapiro, Emeritus Scientist, U.S. Geological Survey
Speakers:
- Ken Bagstad, Research Economist, U.S. Geological Survey
- Eli Fenichel, Assistant Director for Natural Resource Economics and Accounting, Office of Science and Technology Policy
- Carter Ingram, Executive Director, Pollinator Group
- Alessandra La Notte, Researcher, European Commission - Joint Research Centre
- JB Ruhl, Environmental Law, Vanderbilt University
- Ione Taylor, Earth and Energy Resources Leadership, Queens University
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| 6:00pm–7:30pm |
Pollinator Buzz – At Home Pollinator Speakeasy & Social
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Session Leader:
- Christopher G. Hartley, USDA, Washington, DC
Dive into the hive with us for a discussion on the intersection of pollinators, conservation, communication and climate change. There will be supporting presentations on recent pollinator research activities and pollinator investment priorities.
Speakers:
- Jessica Fox, Senior Technical Executive, EPRI - Environment, Palo Alto, CA
- Gloria DeGrandi-Hoffman, Research Leader, Carl Hayden Bee Research Center, USDA-ARS, Tucson, AZ
- Jonathan B. Koch, Research Entomologist, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Service, Pollinating Insects – Biology, Management, & Systematics Research, Logan, UT
- Laura Lukens, National Monitoring Coordinator, Monarch Joint Venture, St. Paul, MN
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| Wednesday, December 8, 2021 |
| 10:00am–12:00pm |
Session 2: The Intersection of Climate Change & Ecosystem Services: Discerning Next Steps – Where do we go from here?
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Session Leaders:
- Janet Cushing, Deputy Chief, National Climate Adaptation Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA
- Katie Warnell, Policy Associate, Ecosystem Services Program, Duke University
Speakers:
- Ryan Boyles, USGS
- Rebecca Chaplin-Kramer, University of Minnesota
- Robert B. McKane, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- Ellen Herbert, Ducks Unlimited
- Sarah Weiskopf, USGS
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| 1:30pm–3:30pm |
Session 3: The Lightning Round – Cultural Ecosystem Services |
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1:30pm–1:40pm | Welcome & Panelist Introduction
Session Leaders:
- Kristin Hoelting, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
- Rachelle Gould, Assistant Professor of Sustainability and Global Equity, Environmental Program, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT
1:40pm–3:00pm | 8-minute presentations (Q&A will happen after final presentation)
- Kristin Hoelting, Ph.D. Candidate, Colorado State University Human Dimensions of Natural Resources Department – "Incorporating Cultural Benefits in Decision-Making: A Critical Interpretive Synthesis"
- Doreen E. Martinez, Department of Ethnic Studies, Colorado State University – "Indigenous Seeings and Tellings of Human-Nature Being-With"
- Lucas Bair, USGS, SW Biological Science Center, Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Center – "Adaptive Management and Cultural Ecosystem Services: Opportunities for Improved Consideration of Plural Values"
- Kelly Biedenweg, Associate Professor of Human Dimensions, Department of Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Sciences, Oregon State University – "Integrating Cultural Ecosystem Services Valuation in Puget Sound Restoration Monitoring"
- Rachelle Gould, Assistant Professor, The University of Vermont – "Recent Developments in Cultural Ecosystem Services as Routes to Greater Equity and Justice in Ecosystem Services Research and Practice"
- Chris Armatas, Aldo Leopold Wilderness Research Institute, Rocky Mountain Research Station, U.S. Forest Service – "A Public Engagement Approach to Understand Human-nature Relationships: A Focus on Ecosystem Services and Drivers of Change"
- Charles M. Kaʻaiʻai, Community and Indigenous Program Coordinator, Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council (Retired) – "Customary Management as a Pathway for More Equitable Integration of Cultural Benefits"
3:00pm–3:30pm | Q&A with Panel Discussion
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| Thursday, December 9, 2021 |
| 1:30pm–3:45pm |
Session 4: The Implementation Pathway Breakouts
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1:30pm–2:15pm | Welcome Remarks and Recap of Session Highlights by Session Leaders
Session Leaders:
- Emily Pindilli, Director, Science and Decisions Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA
- Shonté Jenkins, Science Information Specialist, Science & Decisions Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA
2:15pm–2:45pm | The Implementation Pathway: A Working Recommendations Report
- Carl Shapiro, Emeritus Scientist, U.S. Geological Survey
2:45pm–3:45pm | Keynote Presentation
- Mac Stone, Conservation Photographer and National Geographic Explorer
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| 3:45pm |
Closing Remarks |
