Pacific Southwest, Region 9
Serving: Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Pacific Islands, Tribal Nations
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23rd Annual Pacific Islands Environment Conference
June 21 - 25, 2004, Dai-ichi Hotel, Saipan

Saipan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI)
Please Note: the table below does not contain a comprehensive
list of speakers, only those with linkable presentations. Please see the program
agenda for more information.
Presentation | Speakers | Links |
---|---|---|
Opening Remarks | Jeremy Harris, Mayor, City and County of Honolulu |
Presentation (PDF) (43 pp 3.4M) |
Tommy Remengesau, President of the Republic of Palau |
Presentation (PDF) (20 pp, 599K) | |
State of the Pacific | John McCarroll, US EPA Region 9 |
Presentation (PDF) (26 pp, 4.3M) |
Coral Reefs and Watershed Protection |
Carl Berg, Hanalei Watershed Hui |
Presentation (PDF) (5 pp, 29K) |
Jeremy Harris, Mayor, Honolulu, HI |
Presentation (PDF) (107 pp, 11MB) | |
Fran Castro, Division of Environmental Quality (DEQ) | Presentation (PDF) (23 pp, 13.9M) | |
Peter Houk, DEQ | Presentation (PDF) (25 pp, 1.8M) | |
Alternative Energy | Dave Schaller, US EPA Region 8 |
Presentation (PDF) (12 pp, 65K) |
Dan Giovanni, Hawaii Electric Light Company |
Presentation (PDF) (31 pp, 1.7M) | |
Jeff Shively, American Samoa Power Authority |
Presentation (PDF) (24 pp, 7.2M) | |
The Environment & Public Health | James Hofschneider, Pacific Islands Health Officers Association | Presentation (PDF) (21 pp, 1.3M) |
Thomas Clarke, MD, MPH Centers for Disease Control |
Presentation (PDF) (35 pp, 4.8M) | |
Mike Gawal, Guam EPA | Presentation (PDF) (16 pp, 1M) | |
Water Resource Assessment & Management | Bill Davis, Facilitator, US EPA Region 6 |
Presentation (PDF) (21 pp, 4.3M) |
Rob Caruth, U.S. Geological Survey |
Presentation (PDF) (46 pp, 8.8M) | |
Improving Utility Management | Abe Malae, American Samoa Power Authority |
Presentation (PDF) (4 pp, 33K) |
Infrastructure Financing & Public/Private Partnerships |
David Cohen, Department of the Interior |
Presentation (PDF) (27 pp, 1M) |
Steve Hiney, Solid Waste Manager, CNMI |
Presentation (PDF) (26 pp, 111K) | |
Regional Recycling in the Pacific | Senator Tina Muna-Barne, Guam legislature |
Presentation (PDF) (11 pp 181K) |
Steve Hiney, Solid Waste Manager, CNMI |
Presentation (PDF) (26 pp 111K) | |
Alfred Lam, Ambeth Shipping and Trading, Inc. |
Presentation (PDF) (36 pp, 4.3M) | |
Environmental Enforcement: Book 'em Danno! | Mikel Schwab, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Guam |
Presentation (PDF) (31 pp 1.7M) |
Nick Torres, US EPA Region 9 |
Presentation (PDF) (24 pp 1.8M) | |
Randy Sablan, Guam EPA |
Presentation (PDF) (21 pp, 2.1M) |
- Additional resource: Program agenda (PDF) (8 pp, 521K)
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