March 13 - Day 1

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07:15
08:15
 Networking Breakfast/Registration (In front of the Maple Leaf room)
08:15
08:40
 Welcoming & Opening Remarks Heather vonHauff AESRD
08:40
09:00
 Opening Keynote Address - CMO Introduction Anil Gupta AESRD
Session 1 Chair: TBD
09:00
09:20
 The Use of Mechanistic Models for Water Quality Management Tim Wool USEPA
09:20
09:40
 Modelling Coupled Natural/Human Systems for Environmental Resource Management Danielle Marceau University of Calgary
09:40
10:00
 Application of Lagrangian Modelling In Urban Areas Richard Leduc AirMet Science Inc.
10:00
10:20
 Networking & Refreshment Break
10:20
10:40
 Water Resources Management Using Coupled Models in Alberta and the U.S. Andrew Parker TetraTech Inc.
10:40
11:00
 Using Models in Water Management: Philosophy, Principles and Practice Dan Sheer Hydrologics
11:00
11:30
 A Vision of Enterprise Spatial System for Supporting Environmental Modelling Chiadih Chang AESRD
Panel Discussion I (11:30 ~ 12:15)
12:15
13:15
 Lunch
Session 2 Chair: TBD
13:15
13:35
 Simulating Hydrological Behavior under Environmental Change in Alberta Stefan Kienzle University of Lethbridge
13:35
13:55
 Linking Air Quality and Watershed Models Krish Vijayaraghavan ENVIRON
13:55
14:15
 Southern Region Modelling Initiatives Tom Tang & Kent Berg AESRD
14:15
14:35
 Networking & Refreshment Break
14:35
14:55
 Discovering the Possible: Tools for Collaborative Learning and Improved Outcomes David Hill University of Lethbridge
14:35
15:15
 The Importance of Modelling for Bringing Biodiversity into Land-use Planning Hugh Norris AESRD
15:15
15:35
 Conjunctive Optimization of Demand and Supply in Integrated River Basin Management Models Nesa Ilich Optimal Solutions Ltd.
Panel Discussion II (15:35 ~ 16:05)
16:05
17:30
 Poster Viewing / Cash Bar (Aurora Room)
17:30
19:00
 Networking - Mixer & Dinner
(Key Presentation over Dinner – Prof. John Pomeroy, U. of Saskatchewan )
Multi-scale Modelling Of Mountain, Forest and Prairie Basin Hydrology in Alberta Using the Cold Regions Hydrological Model