MAY 16

Monday, May 16th.

*Time*	*Activities*	*Salón*
*9:00 -11:00*	Simultaneous panels of experts by thematic track Water for Ecosystems, Water for People Francisco Zamora, Sonora Institute *Concepción Luján, Universidad Autónoma de Chihuahua* *Levania Henstchel, Biocenosis* Poliopto Martínez, Comisión Nacional del Agua Environmental Contamination and Public Health on the Border Kimberly Collins, California Center for Border and Regional Economic Studies Fernando Bejarano, RAPAM *Magdalena Cerda, EHC/Colectivo Chilpancingo* Rick Van Schoik, SCERP Border Security Policies and their Impacts on the Environment and Environmental Community Jenny Neeley, Defenders of Wildelife *Melissa Grigione, University of South Florida* Kathryn Rodríguez, Coalición de Derechos Humanos David Flietner, San Diego Chapter of California Native Plant Society Tomas Garduño, SNEEF Border Communities in the Smart Growth Era Javier Cabrera, COCEF *Francisco Lara, U of A* *Paul Zykofsky, Local Government Comision* *Lucinda Vargas, Plan Juárez*	*Hugos* *Maya* *Jardin* *Americas*
*11:00 -11:15*	*Break*
*11:15 -2:00*	Simultaneous thematic tracks *Water for People, Water for Ecosystems* Environmental Contamination and Public Health on the Border *Border Security Policies and their Impacts on the Environment and Environmental Community* *Border Communities in the Smart Growth Era*	*Hugos* *Maya* *Jardin* *Americas*
*2:00 -4:00*	*Lunch*	*Mexicano*
*4:00-7:00*	*Simultaneous Workshops on Institutional Capacities* Financing and Fund Raising Alternatives - Jennifer Martínez, Sierra Club - Richard Kiy, ICF - Antonieta Bueguerisse, FIC - René Cordoba, RFSA - Judy Harper, Border Philanthropy Alliance Communication Strategies for Successful Grassroots Campaigns - Oliver Bernsetien, Sierra Club Building and Maintaining Multisectoral Community-Based Partnerships - Diane Austin, Bureau of Applied Research in Anthropology, University of Arizona Access to Environmental Information and Transparency , Sharing experiences and training - Ricardo Becerra, Director de Atención Ciudadana, Instituto Federal de Acceso a la Información - Kate Doyle, National Security Archive - Isabel Bustillos, Iniciativa Acceso México	*Hugos* *Maya* *Jardin* *Americas*
*7:30*	Dinner with Keynote Speaker and Traditional Mexican Folk Dances Show	*Mexicano*

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