Conference materials

The following materials are for viewing only. Distribution and/or reproduction allowed with permission from the original authors. To obtain permission, please contact Stefan Bergmann at 608.216.6753 or email stefan@greatforests.org.

   
 

Conference Opener
Dr. Daniel Keathley, Great Lakes Forest Alliance Chair

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Setting the Stage: The Challenge to Turn Problems into Opportunities
Larry Selzer, The Conservation Fund

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North American and Global Forest Product Market Trends
Dr. Peter Ince, USDA Forest Products Lab

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The Market for Chain of Custody Products: A Fad or the Future?
Rick Merdan, NewPage Corporation

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Surviving Sustainability: The Resource Challenges of the Next Five Generations
Peter Connor, Nicolet Hardwoods Corp., Pine River Hardwoods and WD Flooring

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Investment in Lake States Timberland
Lynn Wilson, Plum Creek

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Great Lakes Region NIPF Owner Offspring: Don’t Bet the Family Forest That You Know What They're Thinking!
Catherine Mater, Mater Engineering, Ltd.

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Minnesota Governor’s Task Force on the Competitiveness of the Primary Forest Products Industry
Mark Holsten, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

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Michigan’s Dynamic Forest Products Industry: At a Crossroads
Kevin Korpi, Michigan Forest Products Council

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Wisconsin Council on Forestry Activities
Fred Souba, Jr., Wisconsin Governor’s Council on Forestry

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Ontario’s Response to the Challenges Facing the Forest Products Industry
Bill Kissick, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources

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Challenges and Opportunities Facing Tribal Forestry: Perspectives from the Menominee Tribe
Adrian Miller, Menominee Tribal Enterprises

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Global Investments: How the Region Can Remain Competitive
Doug Freeman, NewPage Corporation

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The Landscape of Ecosystem Services
Sarah Hines, Presidential Management Fellowship Program

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Contribution of Ontario’s Managed Forests to Climate Change Mitigation
Dr. Jiaxin Chen, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources

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Biofuels and Other Products of the Bioeconomy: Perspectives from Ontario
Jason Koivisto, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources

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Emerging Markets for Green Building and Sustainable Design
Dr. Jim Bowyer, Dovetail Partners, Inc.

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