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OPENING PLENARY
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Tuesday, April 13, 2010 9:00 AM 10:15 AM
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Empowering Sustainable Communities
Advancing Organics Diversion
Jared Blumenfeld, Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 9
Growing Healthy Communities
Nikki Henderson, People's Grocery
“Resource” Stream Yields Green Jobs And Enterprises
Neil Seldman, Institute for Local Self-Reliance
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TRACK 2
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TRACK 3
Tribal & Rural Communities
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TRACK 4
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Tuesday, April 13, 2010 11:00 AM 12:15 PM
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| International Developments Research And Practice
Organics Management’s Evolution In Germany
Werner Bidlingmaier, University of Weimar
Weekly Vs. Biweekly Collection Of Residential Organics
Kit Strange, Residua Limited/Warmer Bulletin
Advanced Treatments Increase Value of Digestate
A. Chiumenti, R. Chiumenti and F. da Borso, University of Udine (Italy)
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Building Permanence Into Statewide Organics Diversion
Goals And Incentives To Anchor Programs
Ginny Black, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Working Toward Common Sense Compost Regulations
Greg Pirie, Napa County (CA) Department of Environmental Management
Regulating Food Waste Composting
Panel Discussion
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Greening Casinos
Recycling, Job Training And Next Organics Diversion
Liz Bogdanski, Morongo Band of Mission Indians
Food Waste, Yard Trimmings Composting
Kevin Gunderson, Ho-Chunk Nation
Integrating Sustainability Into Casino Operations
Josh Simmons and Jesse Patterson, Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians
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Zero Waste Schools Workshop
Waste Assessments, Strategic Planning, Implementation
Gary Cuneen, Seven Generations Ahead
Engaging Key Decision-Makers, Participants
Michelle Vanderlaan, Holmes Elementary School PTO
Transferring Zero Waste Practice To The Community
Gary Cuneen, Seven Generations Ahead
Michelle Vanderlaan, Holmes Elementary School PTO
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Tuesday, April 13, 2010 1:45 PM 3:30 PM
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Compost Utilization Trends, Opportunities
Economics of Compost Production And Utilization
Casey Sclar, Longwood Gardens
Status Of Compost Markets In California
Ron Alexander, R. Alexander Associates, Inc.
Urban Food Production In Contained Compost Systems
Rod Tyler, Filtrexx International
Municipal Compost Use In California Organic Agriculture
Matthew Cotton, Integrated Waste Management Consulting
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Codigestion At Wastewater Treatment Plant
Wastewater Treatment Plant Digester Trends, Realities
Robert Gillette, Carollo Engineers
Commercial Food Waste Digestion Pilot
Bart Carr, Central Contra Costa (CA) Solid Waste Authority
Pilot Testing Substrate Additions
Kathleen Ave, Sacramento Municipal Utility District
FOG Receiving And Processing At WWTP
Richard York, FOG Energy Corporation
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Regional Collaboration To Build Economies of Scale
Georgia Rural Recycling Hubs
Randy Hartman, Georgia Department of Community Affairs
Public-Private Partnership Expands Compost Markets
Doug Johnson and Gary Plotz, City of Hutchinson, Minnesota and Mike Marsollek, Garick LLC
Small Communities Unite to Recycle And Compost
Phil Hayes, Pinetop-Lakeside Sanitary District
From Illegal Dumping To Sustainable Waste Management Tools
Jay Mashburn, Rural Community Assistance Corporation
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VOC Emissions Research And Management
Ozone Formation Potential From Composting
Peter Green, UC Davis
Static Pile Respiration In Relation To CO2, CH4 Emissions
Will Brinton, Woods End Laboratory
Evaluating Gaseous Emissions From Composting Facilities
Carsten Cuhls, GEWITRA
Simultaneous Comparison Of Air Emissions From Three Composting Methods
Tim O’Neill, Engineered Compost Systems
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Tuesday, April 13, 2010 4:15 PM 6:00 PM
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Navigating The Carbon Credit Maze
WARM Model Update New Factors For Organics Degradability
Jennifer Brady, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Practical Thinking On GHG Emissions, Carbon Credits
Sally Brown, University of Washington
Composting And Organic Waste Digestion Protocol Update
Max Dubuisson, Climate Action Reserve
Economic Viability Of Livestock Biogas Offsets In 2010
Patrick Wood, AgRefresh
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Permitting, Economics Of Anaerobic Digesters
Reviewing Environmental Impacts Of Source Separated Organics Digestion
Ken Decio, CalRecycle and Paul Miller, ESA
Modeling Financial Viability Of Dairy Biogas Plants
Dean Foor, ECOregon
Economics Of Organic Waste To Biomethane Facility
Josh Rapport, University of California, Davis
Codigestion Permitting Process Lessons Learned
Sam Snellings, SJH and Company, Inc.
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Community Composting Case Studies
Green Waste Facility Features Community Collaboration
Mike Whitt, Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community
Transfer Station With On-Site Composting
Lenore Lamb, Pala Band of Mission Indians
Backyard Composting And Community Gardening
Gwen James, Washoe Tribe
Low-Tech Tools To Optimize Operations
Dan Hathaway, NWCI
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Compost Utilization Research
Compost Use To Remediate Fire Damaged Land, Control Erosion
Danielle Aslam and Brian Stalker, CalRecycle
Test Protocol To Predict Soil And Crop Response To Compost
Rick Haney, USDA-ARS
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6:00 PM 7:00 PM
Zero Waste Evening Reception
Sponsored by Novamont

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