Meeting and Worskshop Summaries

In the following sections, you will find summaries of many Roundtable meetings and workshops. If you need additional information or assistance, please contact Shawn Walker (info@sustainableforests.net).

2008 - 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 - 1998

2005

Perspectives on America's Forests

December 13-14, 2005, Washington, DC
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Agenda
Participant List
Overview of the Multiple Perspectives Project
Multiple Perspectives Presentations

• Bancroft: An Ecological Perspective on the National Report on Sustainable Forests 2003
• O'Laughlin: Forest Health, Risk Assessment, and the National Fire Plan
• Irland: Perspectives on the National Report on Sustainable Forests 2003
• Morman: State of Oregon Perspectives on the National Report on Sustainable Forests 2003 (no powerpoint)
• Horan: Communicating Key Issues From the National Report on Sustainable Forests 2003
  • Outen: State and Local Perspectives on the National Report-Communicating Key Issues in Baltimore County, MD
• Patterson: National Report on Sustainable Forests 2003: A Perspective from the Ground Up
• Smidt: Applying Experience from Research, Outreach and Instruction in Forestry to the Montreal Process Criteria and Indicators

Presentations from the Response Panel

• Guldin: My Perspective

Forest Health and Sustainability in Indian Country: A Study and Assessment

• Morishima: Tribal Perspectives on Our Nation's Forests
• Mater: Indian Nations and the Montreal C&Is: Is There a Match?

Presentations from Roundtable Open Mike

• Heintz: Toward a Collaboration on Indicators on the Nation's Environment (CINE)
• Sample: New Report--Advancing Sustainable Forest Management in the United States

C&I Refinement Workshop (Criteria 6-7)

July 19&20, Washington, DC
Final Report Prepared by the USDA Forest Service

National Workshop

May 11-13, Denver, CO
Summary
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• Agenda
• Participant List
• Report on the Multiple Perspectives Project
• Progress Report on the Key National Indicators, CEQ, and Integration and the Synthesis Group's (ISG) Efforts
• Report on the Proposals for Action
• Report on Roundtable Efforts to Inform the U.S. Position on the Refinement of the Montreal Process C&I
  • Overview
  • Results from the On-Line Consultation on C&I Refinements (powerpoint presentation)
  • Results from the On-Line Consultation on C&I Refinements (final report)
  • Observations from the US Department of State
• Panel Discussion: Ecosystem / Environmental Services from Forests
  • Heinz Center Presentation
• Future Work of the Roundtable

C&I Refinement Workshop (Criteria 1-3)

April 20-21, Portland, OR
Summary
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• Agenda
• Participant List
• Overview
• Science of Indicators
• Criterion 1: Overview
• Criterion 1: Suggested Refinement (Indicators 1-4)
• Criterion 1 Refinements Table
• Criterion 1: Suggested Refinement (Indicators 6-9)
• Criterion 2: Overview
• Criterion 2 Refinements Table
• Criterion 3: Overview
• Criterion 3 Refinements Table

C&I Refinement Workshop (Criteria 6&7)

April 13-14, Bloomington, MN
Summary
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• Agenda
• Introduction, Part 1: Montreal Process
• Introduction, Part 2: Indicators and Systems
• Criterion 6 Overview
• Criterion 6: Suggested Refinements
• Criterion 6 Refinements Table
• Criterion 7 Overview
• Criterion 7: Suggested Refinements
• Criterion 7 Refinements Table

C&I Refinement Workshop (Criteria 4&5)

April 5-6, Atlanta, GA
Summary
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• Agenda
• Participant List
• Overview
• System Model
• Northeastern Area
• Criterion 4: Soil and Water
• Criterion 4 Refinements Table
• Criterion 5: Global Carbon Cycles
• Criterion 5 Refinements Table