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International Symposium on Integrated Decision-making for Watershed Management

January 7-9, 2001

Chevy Chase, MD, USA

Environmental Science

Host: National 4-H Conference Center
Sponsor: Virginia Tech, USEPA, Duke Power, Research Systems, Inc, Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation, Virginia Water Resources Research Center
Homepage: http://www.conted.vt.edu/watershed.htm
Email: mlwolfe@vt.edu

Organizers: Dr. Mary Leigh Wolfe, Dr. Darrell Bosch, Dr. Panos Diplas, Dr. Tammy Newcomb, Dr. Tamim Younos

Description:
Program Highlights:

Decision and the Decision-Making Process; Current and future important decisions; Who makes the watershed management decisions? How are decisions made? What is the purpose? Stakeholder involvement, conflict resolution, consensus development; Policy and decision-making.

Decision Support Tools:

State-of-the-art in decision support tools; Decision support needs vs. present capabilities; Future tool development.

Speakers: Dr. M. Gordon Wolman, Tom Makowski, Dr. Cornelia Flora, Dr. Robert Lackey, Dr. Charles Melching, Dr. Leonard Shabman, plus 63 submitted presentations

Submitted by: Mary Leigh Wolfe
Date received: December 05, 2000, revised December 20, 2000

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