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Preserving Coastal Environments: 2000 Annual Conference and Field Trip
Held November 2-4, 2000
Monterey Beach Hotel, Monterey, CA

Sponsored by the California Shore and Beach Preservation Association (CSBPA), CalCoast, and the Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments (AMBAG).

Thursday November 2
Noon - 5:00 p.m. Registration
1:00 p.m. Welcome, Introductions, About the Conference
1:30 - 3:00 p.m. Session 1: Preserving and Restoring Coastal Water Quality - The Science and Politics of Beach Closure
3:00 - 3:15 p.m. Break
3:15 - 4:30 p.m. Session 2: Preserving and Restoring Coastal Water Quality - A Case of Study from Huntington Beach
4:30 - 5:00 p.m. Session 3: Economic Aspects of the Coastal Environment
5:00 - 5:30 p.m. Session 4: Mapping the California Coast - Surfrider Foundation 's Beachscape Program
6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Reception
7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Dinner Meeting - CalCoast Board of Directors Dinner Meeting - California Shore and Beach Board of Directors - (members welcome to attend)

Friday, November 3
8:00 - 5:00 p.m. Registration
8:30 - 9:30 a.m. Session 5: The Coastal Environment of Monterey Bay
9:30 - 10:00 a.m. Assembly-member Fred Keeley: Sacramento Update
10:00 - 10:15 a.m. Break
10:15 - 11:45 a.m. Session 6: Preserving Coastal Environments - State and Federal Activities
12:00 - 1:30 p.m. Luncheon with Congressman Sam Farr
1:45 - 2:45 p.m. Session 7: Preserving Coastal Environments - Wetlands
2:45 - 3:00 p.m. Break
3:00 - 4:00 p.m. Session 8: Preserving Coastal Environments- Beaches, Nourishment and Management Part I
4:00 - 5:15 p.m. Session 9: Preserving Coastal Environments- Beaches, Part II
6:30 - 9:00 p.m. Dinner/ Speaker/ Awards Program Speaker: Peter Douglas, Executive Director, California Coastal Commission

Saturday, November 4
8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Tour #1 - Elkhorn Slough
Tour #2 - Monterey Bay Shoreline