The javascripts that operate specialized features for this web page have failed to load properly. If you experience difficulty with this web page, please contact Jennifer Day

International Joint Commission logo Make Big Plans: 2005 Great Lakes Conference and Biennial Meeting on 9-11 June 2005 in Kingston, Ontario Canada
Make Big Plans: 2005 Great Lakes Conference and Biennial Meeting on 9-11 June 2005 in Kingston, Ontario Canada
Version française du site Web
Register for the 2005 Biennial Meeting
Learn more about this conference and meeting
Thursday RAPs / LaMPs workshop
Great Lakes Conference
Saturday Biennial Meeting agenda
Lodging during your stay in Kingston, Ontario
Transport to/from the conference
Questions, comments, concerns? Contact us!

Voice your opinions now on the Review of the Agreement

Principles for review of the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement

SAB Recommendations: Science and the Agreement

Mark these dates on your calendar!

1 June 2005: Deadline for all registrations.

9 June 2005: Great Lakes Conference (registration required)

9 June 2005: Annex 2 RAP/LaMP Workshop (registration required)

10 June 2005: Biennial Meeting (registration strongly encouraged)

11 June 2005: Biennial Meeting (registration strongly encouraged)

Thursday
2005 Great Lakes Conference
Agenda


Biographies of workshop speakers are available here.

All workshops will be held on the campus of Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario in the Biosciences Complex/Earl Hall Building (building map, campus map). The Annex 2 Workshop will be held in the Ban Righ Hall (campus map).

Please remember that your pre-registration is required for attendance and participation in all the workshops and other events associated with Thursday's Great Lakes Conference. Paid registration allows participants to attend the Thursday workshops and an evening reception. A CD-ROM containing Thursday's workshop presentations will also be provided.

For a detailed agenda and speakers for each workshop, please click on the workshop title.

Join us on Thursday, June 9 to hear keynote speaker Dr. David Schindler.  Dr. Schindler's presentation is free and open to the public, registration is not required.

Thursday, June 9, 2005
Theme 1
Chemical Integrity		 Theme 2
Biological Integrity		 Theme 3
Physical Integrity		 Annex 2 Workshop
8 - 9 am Registration / Coffee Service  
9 am - 12 pm Workshop:
An Ecosystem Approach to Mercury		 Workshop:
Pathogen Risks		 Workshop:
Land Use and Sustainable Cities		 LaMPs and RAPs: Enhancing Decision-Making to Achieve Environmental Benefits

(Starts at 8:30 a.m.)
12 - 1 pm Lunch
1 - 4 pm Workshop:
New Chemical Risks?		 Workshop:
Halting the Introduction of Alien Aquatic Species 		Theme 4
Ecosystem Integrity

Workshop:
Understanding Ecosystem Integrity
5:30 - 6:30 pm
Keynote Speaker -- Dr. David Schindler

Location in Grant Hall

Admission is free and open to the public
 
Mayor's Reception - Kingston City Hall
All paid registrants on Thursday are welcome.


Map of Kingston, Ontario
Map of Queen's University Campus
Make Big Plans
2005 Great Lakes Conference and Biennial Meeting of the IJC
June 9-11, at Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario
 Questions, comments, or technical difficulties? Contact Jennifer Day, IJC-Windsor