Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Fw: EPA Webinar re: TB Estuary Pgm 3/1

Tampa Bay Estuary Program
 
News You Can Use
 
EPA Webinar to Feature Tampa Bay Estuary Program
Monday, March 1 from 1:00 p.m - 3:00 p.m.

FREE Registration required in advance
at www.epa.gov/watershedwebcasts.
 
Registration Now Open
TBEP Executive Director Holly Greening will be a featured speaker at an upcoming 2-hour webcast discussing varying approches to managing nutrients in our coastal waters. 

The webcast is sponsored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Watershed Academy. It will take place on Monday, March 1 from 1:00 p.m - 3:00 p.m.

Registration is free but required in advance. Register at www.epa.gov/watershedwebcasts. Your computer must be capable of playing sound to hear the webcast.
 
About The Webcast
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's National Estuary Program includes 28 estuary projects, most of which are experiencing serious nutrient enrichment issues (see www.epa.gov/nep for more information). This Webcast will highlight how three NEP projects - Tampa Bay in Florida, Delaware Inland Bays in Delaware, and Peconic Bay in New York State - are addressing nutrient issues. Webcast participants are eligible to receive a certificate for their attendance. Webcast presentations are posted in advance at www.epa.gov/watershedwebcasts and participants are encouraged to download them.
 
INSTRUCTORS:
 
Holly Greening, Executive Director, Tampa Bay Estuary Program 

Holly Greening serves as Executive Director of the Tampa Bay Estuary Program (TBEP).  As Executive Director, she is responsible for maintaining the strong public and private partnerships forged through TBEP for the continuation of the bay's science-based restoration and recovery strategies. She recently served on the Governing Board of the Estuarine Research Federation, the National Academy of Sciences Ocean Studies Board and three National Research Council Committees on coastal issues.  She is currently serving on the Florida Oceans and Coasts Council, as Associate Editor for the journal Estuaries and Coasts, and has been appointed to a National Research Council Committee to evaluate the Chesapeake Bay nutrient management strategy.  Holly has a MS in Marine Ecology from Florida State University.  Holly's professional career has focused on implementation and management of watershed and estuarine projects for state, federal, and private entities. 

Kimberly Paulsen, Peconic Estuary Program Coordinator, Suffolk County New York Department of Health Services

Kimberly Paulsen serves as the Program Coordinator for the Peconic Estuary Program (PEP). Working out of the Suffolk County Department of Health Service's Office of Ecology, she oversees projects and programs that support the objectives of the PEP's Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan. These efforts include numerous projects aimed specifically at nutrient reduction. Prior to coming to work for the PEP in 2007, Kimberly worked on environmental protection projects with a New Zealand based non-profit organization, and the United States Geological Survey.
 
Ed Lewandowski, Executive Director, Delaware Center for the Inland Bays    

Ed Lewandowski serves as the Executive Director of the non-profit Delaware Center for the Inland Bays, Inc. which manages the Delaware Inland Bays Estuary Program.  He has served as Executive Director since 2004 after spending six prior years with the organization as its Education & Outreach Coordinator. He manages a full-time staff of six that is responsible for overseeing the implementation of the Inland Bays Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan. Ed has a B.S. in Marine Science from Southampton College and a Masters in Organizational Leadership from Wilmington University.
 

 
TAMPA BAY ESTUARY PROGRAM
 
Show your support for Tampa Bay by purchasing a Tampa Bay Estuary specialty plate.  Revenues support TBEP's Bay Mini-Grants program, which has so far awarded more than $1 million to community groups for projects that benefit Tampa Bay. 
 

 
About the Tampa Bay Estuary Program
 
The Tampa Bay Estuary Program is an intergovernmental partnership dedicated to restoring and protecting Tampa Bay, Florida's largest open-water estuary.  TBEP is one of 28 "Estuaries of National Significance" designated by Congress.
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