Conference on Environmental Protection Indicators for California: Building a Framework for Cal/EPA's Environmental Indicator System

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INDICATORS FOR CALIFORNIA (EPIC): INTRODUCTION TO THE PROJECT, PLANS AND EFFORTS TO DATE
Carmen Milanes
Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment

AN INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATORS
Gil Bergquist
Institute of Science and Public Affairs
Florida State University

ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATORS AT THE STATE LEVEL:
THE NEW JERSEY EXPERIENCE
Leslie McGeorge
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
http://www.state.nj.us/dep/

ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATORS AT THE NATIONAL LEVEL:
THE NETHERLANDS' EXPERIENCE
Leon Braat
Public Institute for Health and Environment, The Netherlands

Gerrt Draaijers
TNO: Organization for Applied Sciences
http://www.tno.nl/tno/

BREAK-OUT SESSIONS
What are the significant environmental issues for California?

DAY TWO

STATE-COUNTY PARTNERSHIPS TO DEVELOP ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATORS:
RESULTS OF A SURVEY IN NEW JERSEY
Carolyn Whittaker
University of Alberta
(Formerly with the Environmental Occupational Health Science Institute, New Jersey Center for Environmental Indicators)

ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS AND
GUIDELINES FOR APPLICATION
Laura Jackson
U.S. EPA Environmental Monitoring and Assessment Program
http://www.epa.gov/emap/html/pubs/docs/resdocs/ecoind.html

ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATORS: LESSONS FROM THE FIELD (SILICON VALLEY ENVIRONMENTAL PARTNERSHIP)
Peter Melhus
Silicon Valley Environmental Partnership
http://www.svep.org

THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN ENVIRONMENTAL MEASUREMENT SYSTEM TO TRACK MERCURY CONTAMINATION AND MANAGEMENT IN NEW ENGLAND
Ken Jones
Green Mountain Institute
http://www.gmied.org

BREAK-OUT SESSIONS
What environmental indicators could be used to quantitatively describe environmental issues?

Idea Wall - During the conference, participants were encouraged to write down their ideas, suggestions or comments on an "idea wall."

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