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PIANC Seminar on Ecosystem Services

PIANC Seminar ECOSYSTEM SERVICES Identification, Assessment and Benefits for Navigation Infrastructure Projects 7 May 2015, Koblenz, Germany  _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ This PIANC seminar brings an inspiring international perspective of how to best integrate Ecosystem Services and its potential benefit for the navigation community. Herewith PIANC prepares and supports the international navigation sector for the future with a […]

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State Water Resources Control Board: Notice of Adoption Meeting & Opportunity to Comment – Once Through Cooling Amendment

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is the Notice of Adoption Meeting and Opportunity to Comment on the Proposed Amendment to the Water Quality Control Policy on the Use of Coastal and Estuarine Waters for Power Plant Cooling. The Adoption Meeting is scheduled for April 7, 2015 Comment […]

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2015 IEP Workshop (March 18-20) – Registration Now Open

Registration for the 2015 Interagency Ecological Program (IEP) Workshop is now open! Early registration pricing (available until March 10th) will be: $130 for all participants. For more information about registration and to view the complete workshop agenda, please click here. If you have any questions about the registration process, please contact Irene Maglangit at Irene.Maglangit@wildlife.ca.gov.

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CMANC Washington Meetings 2015 – Register Now

Monday, March 9, 2015 to Thursday, March 12, 2015. Liaison Capitol Hill 415 New Jersey Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C.  20001 (202) 638-1616 Hotel Block Closes Feb 12th!     Our Annual Meeting to educate Congress and The Administration on the value of the system of ports and harbors in California to the Nation and to […]

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  • onFebruary 9, 2015
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Transportation News for February 9, 2015

Marin commute times exceed Bay Area average, data show Marin Independent Journal Luce beats out city candidates for seat on Metropolitan Transportation Commission Napa Valley Register Another View: Caltrans making progress, but funding lags Sacramento Bee  Bay Area transit ridership down despite subsidies, enticements San Francisco Chronicle  To fix roads, should California tax miles driven […]

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  • onFebruary 9, 2015
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Energy News for February 9, 2015

United Press International: API’s Felmy: U.S. can grow as “energy leader” through free trade SNL Financial: LNG companies create value chain to find new markets in U.S., execs say American City Business Journals: Report: Oil, gas industry lost 1,900 jobs last month American City Business Journals: Energy-private equity deals rose last year, report finds Bloomberg: Report: Oil companies unlikely to […]

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California Water & Drought News for February 9, 2015

Associated Press: Federal government to boost drought funding by $50 million Sacramento Bee: Storm’s first wave soaks a thirsty state  Capital Public Radio: California Legislature Wants Oversight On Water Bond Money Sacramento Bee: Recent storms did little to boost California snowpack Breitbart: California to Get $50M from Congress for Drought Research The Guardian: Global warming is causing more extreme storms Yale […]

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