Good Neighbor Environmental Board

JW Marriott Washington DC

1331 Pennsylvania Avenue NW

Washington, DC  20004

202-393-2000

AGENDA

Wednesday, December 14

8:30 a.m.	Registration

9:00-9:30	Welcome and Introductions	

Mark Joyce

			Associate Director and GNEB Acting Designated Federal Officer

				

Cynthia Jones-Jackson

Acting Director

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

Diane Austin

Chair

Good Neighbor Environmental Board

				

Board Members and Speakers

9:30-9:45	Overview of Agenda

		Diane Austin

		Chair

		Good Neighbor Environmental Board

9:45-10:45	Major Border Environment Cooperation Commission and North
American Development Bank Initiatives

			

			Maria Elena Giner

			General Manager

			Border Environment Cooperation Commission

10:45-11:00	Break

11:00-12:00	Update on Border 2012/2020 Activities and Border Issues

		

		Michelle DePass

		Assistant Administrator

		U.S. EPA Office of International and Tribal Affairs

		Keith Takata

		Deputy Regional Administrator

		U.S. EPA Region 9

		 

12:00-12:15	Public Comments

		

12:30-4:30	Press Event at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for
Scholars

5:00-6:00	Board Member Updates and Discussion with Senior Officials from
EPA		

Meeting Day 2

December 15, 2011

8:00 a.m.	Registration

8:30-10:00	Discussion of GNEB’s 15th Report and Activities for the
Coming Year

10:00-10:15	Break 

10:15-12:00	Continuation of Discussion

12:00-12:15	Break

12:15-1:30	Continuation of Discussion

1:30-2:00	Public Comments

2:00		Adjourn

	

