Title

Author(s)

2:00-2:20

Who's Driving What Where? Challenges of Community-Driven Nature Conservation

Glen Hyman

Laboratoire CNRS Espace et Culture

2:20-2:40

The Cartwright Nature Sanctuary - An Innovative Conservation Partnership

Alan Ernest and Robert Edmondson

Hamilton Naturalists' Club

and Conservation Halton

2:40-3:00

Development and Implementation of an Integrated Sustainable Watershed Management Strategy through the Process of Adaptive Environment Management

Christine Zimmer, Hazel Breton, Jennifer Dougherty

Credit Valley Conservation Authority

3:00-3:20

Sustainable Urban/Suburban Woodlands: Are Municipal Planning Policies Effective in Mitigating Residential Human Activity Edge Effects?

W.J. McWilliam

University of Waterloo

BREAK

3:40-4:00

Setting the Terms for the Creation of Canadian Biosphere Reserves: From Science-driven to Citizen-driven

Maureen Reed

University of Saskatchewan

4:00-4:20

Principles for Community Conservation Networks in Canada - The Frontenac Arch Biosphere Reserve Model

Norm Ruttan

Frontenac Arch Biosphere Reserve

4:20-4:40

Community-based decision making in support of the UNESCO designation of the Clayoquot Sound Biosphere Reserve

David Fraser

and Stan Boychuk

Clayoquot Biosphere Trust

4:40-5:05

The Giant's Rib Discovery Centre: An Ongoing Saga

Anne Redish

Giant's Rib Discovery Centre

5:05-5:25

Water and Wastewater Efficiency: Optimizing the Land Planning, Energy, Ecological and Agricultural Dimensions

Andrew Hellebust

EcoWerks Technologies Corporation

Title

Author(s)

2:00-2:20

Content Analysis of Leading Edge Conference Abstracts 1994-2006: Highlights and Trends

Patrick Lawrence

University of Toledo

2:20-2:40

Thirty Years Too Soon: The Demise of the Preliminary Proposals of the Niagara Escarpment Commission

John Bacher Preservation of Agricultural Lands Society (PALS)

2:40-3:00

Conservation of Ontario's Niagara Escarpment

Bob Barnett

Escarpment Biosphere Conservancy

3:00-3:20

Land Securement for the Niagara Escarpment Parks and Open Space System, 1985-2006

Tony Buszynski and

Neil Hester

Ontario Heritage Trust

Niagara Escarpment Commission

BREAK

3:40-4:00

It's a Matter of Compatibility. A Jefferson Salamander Habitat Adjacent to a Proposed New Open Pit Mine. Will Jeff Survive?

Deb Fester

Protecting Escarpment Rural Lands (PERL)

4:00-4:20

An Assessment of Forest Restoration Outcomes and the Instruments Used to Evaluate Ecosystem Recovery in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario

Leah Lefler

University of Waterloo

4:20-4:40

The Role of Protected Areas for Wildlife: Interpretting Avian and Anuran Monitoring Results from Credit Valley

Rob Milne

Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, Wilfrid Laurier University

4:40-5:05

Quarry Rehabiliation Provides a Public Asset in the Greenbelt

Sarah Lowe and Ken Zimmerman

Dufferin Aggregates

5:05-5:25

Novel Approaches to Quarry Restoration: Rehabilitation Research and Practice

Kathyrn Kuntz

Ontario Aggregate Resources Corporation

Title

Author(s)

4:40-5:05

Status Report on the Implementation of the Oak Ridges Moraine Conservation Plan: Implications for the Greenbelt Plan.

Nathan Fahey and Debbe Crandall

STORM Coalition

(Save the Oak Ridges Moraine)

5:05-5:25

Stewardship and the Rural (Non-Farm) Landowner of Southern Ontario

Lee-Anne Milburn

School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, University of Guelph

5:25-5:45

Nature Counts: The Socio-economic Benefits of Southern Ontario's Greenspace

Amy Handyside

Natural Spaces Program, Ministry of Natural Resources