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California Water Law Symposium IV: Adapting to Climate Change
Date:
Saturday, January 26, 2008 (All day)
| Saturday, January 26, 2008 | ||
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| 08:00 AM | Registration | |
| 08:30 AM | Welcome | |
| 08:45 AM | California Water Management: Subject to change John Andrew, DWR |
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| 09:15 AM | Peripheral Canal Debate | |
| Moderator Tony Rossmann, Boalt |
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| Speaker Tom Birmingham, Westlands Water District |
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| Speaker Gary Patton, Planning and Conservation League |
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| Speaker Jerry Meral |
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| Speaker Kevin O'Brien, Downey Brand |
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| 11:00 AM | Break | |
| 11:15 AM | Concurrent Panels Session 1 | |
| Panel A: The Sacramento/San Joaquin Delta: Visioning the Delta's Future | ||
| Moderator Prof. Alice Kaswan, USF School of Law |
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| Panelist Richard M. Frank, Center for Law, Energy & the Environment, UC Berkeley School of Law |
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| Panelist Tom Birmingham, Westlands Water District |
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| Panelist Barry Nelson, Natural Resources Defense Council |
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| Panel B: California's Water Storage Dilemmas: Instream use, supply & flood prevention | ||
| Moderator Paul Kibel, Golden Gate University School of Law |
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| Panelist Timothy Quinn, Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) |
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| Panelist Stephanie Osler Hastings, Brownstein Hyatt Farber & Schreck |
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| Panelist Jay R. Lund, University of California, Davis |
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| 12:30 PM | Lunch | |
| 01:00 PM | Keynote: Justice Gregory Hobbs Jr.; Colorado Supreme Court Gregory Hobbs Jr., Supreme Court of Colorado |
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| 01:45 PM | Break | |
| Concurrent Panels Series I: The Colorado River | ||
| 02:00 PM | Panel A: Reforming the Law of the River: part I--presentations | |
| Moderator John D. Leshy, University of California, Hastings College of the Law |
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| Panelist Bill Hasencamp, Metropolitan Water District |
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| Panelist James Lochhead, Brownstein Hyatt Farber & Schreck |
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| Panelist Pat Mulroy, Las Vegas Valley Water District |
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| Panelist Jayne Harkin, Bureau of Reclamation |
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| Panelist Larry Dozier, Central Arizona Project |
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| 03:30 PM | Break | |
| 03:45 PM | Panel B: Reforming the Law of the River: part 2--discussion | |
| Same participants as above | ||
| Concurrent Panels Series II: California Water: Law, Policy, and Management | ||
| 02:00 PM | Panel A: Adjudicating Water Rights: The Reasonable Use doctrine and climate change adaptation | |
| Moderator Brian E. Gray, UC Hastings College of the Law |
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| Panelist Peter Gleick, Pacific Institute |
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| Panelist Dave Sunding, UC Berkeley |
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| Panelist David Osias, Allen Matkins, LLP for Imperial Irrigation District |
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| Panelist Thomas Berliner, Duane Morris |
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| 03:30 PM | Break | |
| 03:45 PM | Panel B: Climate Change and Water Law: Can Californias legal institutions withstand the coming uncertainties? | |
| Moderator Robert Wilkinson, Bren School of Policy, UCSB |
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| Panelist Tim Brick, Metropolitan Water District |
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| Panelist Greg Zlotnick, Santa Clara Valley Water District |
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| Panelist Gregory Hobbs Jr., Supreme Court of Colorado |
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| Panelist Tony Rossmann, Rossmann & Moore |
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| 05:15 PM | Break | |
| 05:30 PM | Closing Remarks: Senate President Pro Tem Don Perata | |
| 06:00 PM | Reception | |
Costs:
General Admission ($50)
MCLE Credit (6 hours est.) ($125)
Student ($0)
Status:
Active
Location:
U.C. Hastings
198 McAllister
San Francisco, CA United States
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