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Date: April 8 , 2004
Solar Hot Water Installation for Plumbers
Location: Riverways Restaurant
Route 28 and Station Ave.,
Yarmouth
Dinner $25
Description: This workshop will provide an overview to the installation of a solar system for domestic hot water as well as radiant floor heating by Tom Wineman who has installed several systems in the past few years
Audience: Members of the Cape Cod Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning professional organization.
Co-sponsors: WBNERR, and the Cape Cod Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning professional organization
Contact: Joan Muller, 508.457.0495 x 107 or joan.muller@state.ma.us
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Date: April 29-30, 2004
Managing Visitor Use in Coastal and Marine Protected Areas
Location: The Cape Codder Resort and Spa
Hyannis, MA
Flyer
Agenda
Registration Form
Description: This training workshop provides an overview of the human dimensions of coastal and marine protected area management, offers examples of visitor use and associated impacts to natural resources and visitor experiences, and demonstrates applications to help coastal and land-use managers address the interrelated management of visitors and natural resources. National and local speakers will address several topics related to visitor use planning, recreational impacts to wildlife, and regional visitor use monitoring. Participants will work in interactive groups and as a whole on several activities and case study exercises designed to learn and then apply different strategies and tactics to better manage visitors to their respective sites.
Audience: Limited to 35-40. Coastal and land use managers, natural resource planners.
Co-sponsors: NOAA Coastal Services Center
Charleston, SC
Contact: Laurie Tompkins, laurie.tompkins@state.ma.us, (508) 457-0495 x108 or
Paul C. Ticco, paul.ticco@state.ma.us, (508) 457-0495 x110 |
Date: May 8, 2004 8:30 am -- 3:30 pm
Southeastern Massachusetts: Solutions for a Region at Risk
The Southeastern Massachusetts Environmental Collaborative is sponsering this conference which will focus on protecting land and water resources and improving land use planning in Southeastern Massachusetts.
www.se-mass-envirosolutions.org/conference.html
Co-sponsors: Southeastern Massachusetts Environmental Collaborative
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Date: Thursday, May 13, 2004 9:00 am -- 3:30 pm
Delineation and Interoretation of FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Maps
Department of Environmental Protection, One Winter St., Boston, Second Floor Conference Room
The purpose of this workshop is to review the important steps and procedures for determining the boundaries of flood zones for specific sites using the FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Maps.
Contact: Rebecca Haney, Rebecca.Haney@state.ma.us |
Date: May 23-26, 2004
The Coastal Society's 19th Bi-Annual International Conference Measure for Measure: How Do We Gauge Coastal Stewardship
Hyatt Regency Hotel, Newport, RI
The conference will focus on how coastal managers, resource users, law and policy makers, educators and students, and other coastal community members measure and assess coastal resources, functions and human impacts. Two plenary sessions, one discussing the management of shifting baselines, and the other analyzing the US Commission and Pew Ocean Commission reports will headline the conference. Several concurrent sessions, focusing on the selection, collection, analysis and use of relevant information to inform and support coastal resource management, will encompass four primary themes: Coastal Governance, Coastal Land Use, Water Quality, and Habitat & Ecosystem-Based Management. Several field trips, tours, social functions and student-centered events are also inlcuded. Registration materials, lodging information, and the final agenda can be found at www.thecoastalsociety.org
Audience: Anyone interested in the management of our coasts and oceans are invited to attend.
Contact: Paul C. Ticco, 508.457.0495 x 110 or paul.ticco@state.ma.us |
Date: June 10, 2004; 9:00 --11:00 am
GreenScapes: Beautiful Landscapes That Protect Our Water
Location: South Shore Natural Science Center
Norwell, MA
More information including registration and directions
GreenScapes are beautiful landscapes that protect our water. Come learn how to have a beautiful landscape without using excess water and chemicals -- it's better for you, your wallet, and our environment. Guest speakers Samantha Woods (Executive Director of NSRWA) and Wendy Garpow (NSWRA and Mass Bays Program) will describe the evolution of the GreenScapes program, a new outreach program for homeowners on the South Shore developed in conjunction with the water departments of seven towns in the region. They will also explain the concepts and principles of the program, which is summarized in a series of nine fact sheets dedicated to watering, mowing, fertilizing, herbicides/pesticides, plant choices, and design.
Audience: Limited, please call or email to register.
Co-sponsors: Massachusetts Bays National Estuary Program, North and South Rivers Watershed Association, and Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management
Contact: Wendy Garpow, wendy@nsrwa.org, 781.659.8168 |
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