Xeriscape Conference Agenda

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Session I: the Desert Dryland
Day 1
*8:00*	*George Radnovich* Welcome/Introductions/Conference Overview
8:20	Mayor Chavez
*8:30-9:15*	*Sandra Postel* Global Water Keynote
*9:30-10:15*	*Understanding and Managing the Desert Ecosystem* Allan Savory
*10:30-11:15*	*Restoring Arid Lands* Sid Goodloe
*11:15-11:30*	*BREAK*
*11:30-12:00*	*Urban Dryland Management* Matthew Schmader, Abq Parks, Superintendent of Open Space
*12:00-12:30*	Precipitation Only Landscaping Judith Phillips
*12:30 – 1:30*	*Lunch*
Session II: the Middle Ground
*1:30-2:15*	*Interdependency of Energy and Water* - Ron Pate
*2:30-3:30*	*Diversity in Public Landscapes* Carol Franklin
*3:30-3:45*	*Break*
*3:45- 4:30*	*Transitional Zone Xeriscapes* Jim Knopf
*4:30-5:30*	*Efficient Irrigation for the Long Term* Joran Viers
*6:00 – 8:30*	*Speaker/Sponsor Reception* (Reserve/Pay in Advance)

Day 2
Session III: The Oasis
*8:30-9:15*	*Global Climate Change and Desert Landscapes* Honorable Eileen Claussen
*9:30-10:15*	*Sustainable Architecture* Ed Mazria
*10:15-11:00*	*Panel*
*11:00 – 1:00*	*Lunch in Expo Hall*
*1:00-2:00*	*Perennials in the Oasis* Marcie Tatroe
*2:00-2:45*	*Natural Landscape Through Aesthetic Pruning* Corva Rose
*2:45-3:00*	*Break*
*3:00-4:00*	*Stanley Crawford (Author, Landscape Testament)*
*4:00*	*George Radnovich – Send-Off*

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