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February 16th
through 19th, 2010
Session Abstracts
(subject to
change if necessary)
NOTICE ABOUT
OUR SCHEDULE OF TALKS AND PANELS:
We are still
making additions to the posted information for the symposium. If you
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about your participation but do not, please let us know. We apologize
for any inconvenience this process might cause. In no way should this
information be taken as final or as indicating acceptance or
rejection of any submitted proposal. Please refer to the new
Symposium Agendas posted 13 February (at left) for the most
up-to-date schedule information.
yours sincerely,
David Galbraith
W1 Workshop
on Plant Identification
W2 Workshop
on Partnerships and Messaging
W2 Workshop
on Cooking with Local Produce
W4 Workshop
on Saving Seeds (Tallgrass Ontario)
1A Opening
Keynote Address: Sustainability
in the Built Landscape: Pathway to the Future or Greenwashing at its Worst?
2A Plenary
Panel: Valuing the Living and Creating Natural Capital in the Built
Environment - are we Doing Enough?
3A Urban
Agriculture Panel Session
3B Lessons
Learned from Kippax
3C Tallgrass
Ontario Presentation
4A-4D Break-out
Working Sessions
5A Gardening
for Resilience: Climate change and horticulture through mid-century
6A Keynote
Presentation: Sustainable Sites Initiative
7A Ethics
of Sourcing Plants
7B Ecological
Technologies and Adapting to Climate Change
7C Panel
Discussion: Issues Around Native Plants
8A Issues
for the Industry: Landscape Ontario Panel
8B Sustainable
Technologies Program
9A2 Native
Plants, Native Communities
9B1 TRCA
Nursery Outreach Program
9B2 LA
Toronto
10A Networking
Reception - Music of Loril Shannik
11A Keynote
Speaker: Sustainable Horticulture: Connecting Living Plants to
Liveable Communities
12A Urban
Planning and Sustainable Horticulture
12B Water
- More Than Just Your Backyard Pond
12C2 TRCA
12C3 CVC
12D1 Green
Intrastructure Coalition
13A Break-out
working Sessions, Discussion Roundtables, Poster Displays
14A Concluding
Panel
15A Gardening
in a Changing World |