This talk will outline the committee’s approach to gathering the information needed to identify and explore options meeting the two project criteria, namely, enhance the potential for global trade in the Great Lakes region and eliminate further introductions of nonindigenous aquatic species into the Great Lakes by vessels transiting the St. Lawrence Seaway.
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APPENDIX C
PUBLIC MEETING AGENDA AND PARTICIPANTS
Aquatic Invaders and Global Trade: Options for the Great Lakes Region
Trinity Ballroom
Marriott Toronto Downtown Eaton Center
525 Bay Street
Toronto, Ontario M5G 2L2
Monday, May 7, 2007
AGENDA
8:30–9:00 a.m.
Meeting Registration
9:00–9:15 a.m.
Welcome and Meeting Objectives
Jerry Schubel, Aquarium of the Pacific, committee chair
9:15–9:30 a.m.
Establishing the Information Base
Reds Wolman, Johns Hopkins University, committee member
This talk will outline the committee’s approach to gathering the information needed to identify and explore options meeting the two project criteria, namely, enhance the potential for global trade in the Great Lakes region and eliminate further introductions of nonindigenous aquatic species into the Great Lakes by vessels transiting the St. Lawrence Seaway.
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9:30–10:15 a.m.
COMMISSIONED PAPERS, PART 1
Introduction to Expert Papers Commissioned by the Committee
Jerry Schubel, committee chair
9:30–9:45 a.m.
Vectors and Pathways for Nonindigenous Aquatic Species
Context and purpose of paper
Hugh MacIsaac, University of Windsor, committee member
Paper highlights
David Kelly, Landcare Research, Dunedin, New Zealand, paper author (presented by Hugh MacIsaac)
9:45–10:00 a.m.
Ballast Water Treatment Technologies and Their Application for Vessels Operating on the Great Lakes
Context and purpose of paper
Tom Waite, Florida Institute of Technology, committee member
Paper highlights
Junko Kazumi, University of Miami, paper author
10:00–10:15 a.m.
Surveillance and Control of Invasive Species in the Great Lakes
Context and purpose of paper
Joy Zedler, University of Wisconsin, Madison, committee member
Paper highlights
Jake Vander Zanden, University of Wisconsin, Madison, paper author
10:15–10:35 a.m.
Break
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10:35–11:35 a.m.
COMMISSIONED PAPERS, PART 2
10:35–10:50 a.m.
Global Climate Change and Great Lakes International Shipping
Context and purpose of paper
Frank Quinn, consultant, committee member
Paper highlights
Frank Millerd, Wilfrid Laurier University, paper author
10:50–11:05 a.m.
Environmental Footprint of Surface Freight Transportation
Context and purpose of paper
Trevor Heaver, University of British Columbia, committee member
Paper highlights
John Lawson, Lawson Economics Research, Inc., paper author
11:05–11:20 a.m.
Carrots and Sticks: Opportunities to Accelerate the Development and Adoption of Ballast Water Treatment Technologies
Context and purpose of paper
Steven Popper, Rand Corporation, committee member
Paper highlights
Dick Hodgson, Dalhousie University, paper author
11:20–11:35 a.m.
Institutional Mechanisms for More Stringent Ballast Water Standards
Context and purpose of paper
Phil Jenkins, Philip T. Jenkins and Associates, Ltd., committee member
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Paper highlights
Richard Stewart, University of Wisconsin, Superior, paper author
11:35 a.m.–12:15 p.m.
COMMENTS FROM MEETING PARTICIPANTS, PART 1
Participants should limit their comments to a maximum of 5 minutes.
Participants are invited to suggest approaches to meeting the two project criteria, namely,
Enhance the potential for global trade in the Great Lakes region, and
Eliminate further introductions of nonindigenous aquatic species into the Great Lakes by vessels transiting the St. Lawrence Seaway.
Suggested approaches should focus on actions that can be taken on the basis of current knowledge, rather than on further studies of the issue.
12:15–1:45 p.m.
Lunch
1:45–2:30 p.m.
Possible Actions, Jerry Schubel, committee chair
To further stimulate comment and discussion, this talk will add to the list of possible actions identified by meeting speakers by drawing on suggestions from a variety of sources. The actions presented will not represent the committee’s recommendations, which have yet to be developed.
2:30–3:15 p.m.
COMMENTS FROM MEETING PARTICIPANTS, PART 2
Participants should limit their comments to a maximum of 5 minutes.
Participants are invited to suggest approaches to meeting the two project criteria, namely,
Enhance the potential for global trade in the Great Lakes region, and
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Eliminate further introductions of nonindigenous aquatic species into the Great Lakes by vessels transiting the St. Lawrence Seaway.
Suggested approaches should focus on actions that can be taken on the basis of current knowledge, rather than on further studies of the issue.
3:15–3:35 p.m.
Break
3:35–4:15 p.m.
COMMENTS FROM MEETING PARTICIPANTS, PART 2
4:15–5:15 p.m.
Group Discussion
5:15–5:30 p.m.
Meeting Wrap-Up, Jerry Schubel, committee chair
WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS
Marilyn Baxter*
Hamilton Port Authority
Mark Burrows
International Joint Commission, Great Lakes Regional Office
Jennifer Caddick*
Save the River
Richard Corfe*
St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation
Rich Everett
U.S. Coast Guard
Dennis Fortune
Consultant
Jim Galloway
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Jennifer Gerardi
Trojan Technologies, Inc.
Caroline Gravel
Shipping Federation of Canada
Ken Haagsma
Trojan Technologies
Erica Heintz
New York State Assembly, Legislative Commission on Water Resource Needs
Jim Houston
International Joint Commission, Ottawa
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Marc Hudon
Nature Québec
Ray Johnston*
Chamber of Maritime Commerce
Neil Kochhar
Transport Canada
Klaus Koehler
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Ivan Lantz*
Shipping Federation of Canada
Carrie Mann
St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation
Bob Matthews*
Hamilton Port Authority
Michael Morencie
Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources
Ralph Moulton
Environment Canada
Mary Muter*
Georgian Bay Association
Jennifer Nalbone*
Great Lakes United
John Nevin
International Joint Commission, U.S. Section
Karen Phillips*
U.S. Coast Guard Ninth District
Jim Roach
JL Roach, Inc.
Georges Robichon
Fednav Limited
Dennis Schornack
International Joint Commission, U.S. Section
John Taylor*
Grand Valley State University
Russell Van Herik
Great Lakes Protection Fund
Raymond Vaughan
New York State Attorney General’s Office
Chris Wiley
Transport Canada and Fisheries and Oceans Canada
John Wilson
Georgian Bay Association
David Wright
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
*
Indicates participants who presented prepared remarks during the public comment sessions.
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Written comments were received from the following individuals who were unable to attend the meeting:
Margaret Dochoda
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Richard Smith
Lucky 7 Charters, Dunkirk, New York