February, 2011Skamania Lodge

Stevenson, Washington

Tenth Annual Symposium

LOOKING BACK ANDLOOKING BACK ANDMOVING FORWARDMOVING FORWARD

KEN VIGILPresident, River Restoration Northwest

Welcome

How can we learn from the history of river restoration in the Northwest and beyond?

What are we doing well and where do we need to make improvements?

Looking Back

How will we prepare to meet the challenging prospects that await us:

•global climate change •increased urbanization •population growth •declines in species numberand diversity •increasing demands to develop wild lands and waters •other challenges?

Moving Forward

Washington Montana

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Yukon Territories

IdahoOregon

California

Alaska

RRNW Community

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Frank GroznikLandscape Architect

Bern KlatteFisheries Biologist

Kelley JorgensenEcologist

Anne MacDonaldGeomorphologist

Ken VigilWater Resources

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Janine CastroGeomorphologist

RRNW Leadership

Presidents are diverse in background

Quality, Diversity, and Focus

380+ Attendees

24 Paid Sponsors

How Many are Attending?

- January 19th Registration Numbers

Who is Attending?

Bernd CyffkaEichstaett, Germany

Susan GilsonWashington, DC

Lorne FitchLethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Bree McClenningCollege Station, Texas

Karin JacobyKansas City, Missouri

Doug ShieldsOxford, Mississippi

Jessica KozarekMinneapolis, Minnesota

Sue NiezgodaTerre Haute, Indiana

James MacCartneyConcord, New Hampshire

Lily HwangCarbondale, Illinois

Where do We Come From?

JERRY FRANKLIN, PhDUniversity of Washington

Professor of Ecosystem ScienceSchool of Forest ResourcesCollege of EnvironmentSeattle, Washington

Opening Address