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Environmental Flows—Water for People and Nature in the Southeast

"Developing a dialogue for balancing human and environmental needs for water in a rapidly changing region"

A conference promoted by the Southeastern Environmental Flows Partnership

October 27 to 29, 2008, The Classic Center in Athens, Georgia

Keynote Speakers:

• Brian Richter, The Nature Conservancy
• Sandra Postel, Global Water Policy Project

Conference Topics:

• Watershed planning and management for maintaining environmental flows
• Economic issues: Pros and cons of maintaining environmental flows
• Environmental flows for a healthy ecosystem
• Reservoir construction and operation in relation to environmental flows
• Determining flow/ecology relationships
• Working with little data
• Getting stakeholder buy-in
• Linking socioeconomic factors to environmental flows
• Case studies