Good Neighbor Environmental Board

Agenda

Tuesday, August 6, 2013

12 p.m. – 4 p.m. (EST)

Call-in: 866-299-3188, conference code: 2022330068

12:00 p.m.	Welcome and Introductions

Mark Joyce, Associate Director

 GNEB Acting Designated Federal Officer

Cynthia Jones-Jackson

U.S. EPA Office of Diversity Advisory Committee Management and Outreach

Diane Austin, Chair

Good Neighbor Environmental Board

Board Members 

12:10 – 12:20	Overview of Agenda

Diane Austin, Chair

		Good Neighbor Environmental Board

12:20 – 1:00	Overview of Workgroup Progress

Workgroup #1 – Define Ecological Restoration and Why It’s Important

Greg Eckert, Workgroup Chair

Workgroup #2 - Review of Border Specific Programs and Where Ecological
Restoration Resonates, Is Incorporated, Etc.

Cyrus Reed, Workgroup Chair

Workgroup #3 - Review of Ecological Restoration Efforts with Federal
Involvement 

Steve Niemeyer, Workgroup Chair

Workgroup #4 - Review of Data/Tools/Performance Indicators/Models 

Dave Anderson, Workgroup Chair

1:00 – 3:00	Discussion of Advice Letter Priorities and Workgroup
Reorganization

3:00 – 3:40	Discussion of GNEB Advice Letter and Report

Timeline

Next steps

3:40 – 3:50 	Other issues

Spanish Translation of 15th Report 

3:50 – 4:00	Public Comments

4:00		Adjourn

	

