2023 Winter Conference – Presentations

The SNEC Board of Directors would like to thank all of our fabulous speakers for their energy and expertise!
Speaker Biographies and Contact Information (PDF)
Conference and Presentation Descriptions and PDFs

“MICROPLASTICS IN THE ENVIRONMENT”
BAOSHAN XING
Professor and Director of Stockbridge School of Agriculture, University of Massachusetts Amherst

“Through the River and Over the Woods: Global PFAS Exposure and Implications for Ecosystem Health”
Lisa McIntosh
Senior Technical Manager, Woodard & Curran

“Improving Water Quality One Field at a Time: NRCS Practices for Producers”
Nancy Ferlow
Connecticut Natural Resources Conservation Service

“MassDEP’s Environmental Justice Initiatives to Improve Water Quality”
Dr. Padmini Das
Chief, Nonpoint Source Management Program, Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

“Implementing the Single Standards Act to Increase State Protection of Buffers for Freshwater Wetlands in Rhode Island”
Chuck Horbert
Deputy Administrator, Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management

“Quality of Massachusetts Waters: Regulation, Improvement and Challenges”
David Wong
Environmental Analyst, Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

“Wetlands and the MA Contingency Plan”
Mia McDonald
Circuit Rider, Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

Conservation NewsBriefs
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5 projects that support regenerative farming in Alberta
Source: Conservation News Briefs Published on 2023-11-30
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Harnessing the power of 'black gold' and 'woolly wonders'
Source: Conservation News Briefs Published on 2023-11-30
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Smaller farms pay the price for extreme weather
Source: Conservation News Briefs Published on 2023-11-30
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Turning the tide: Prioritizing regenerative agriculture to secure a sustainable future in the EU
Source: Conservation News Briefs Published on 2023-11-30
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Opinion: Get to know Utah's wetlands, and you'll to learn to love them
Source: Conservation News Briefs Published on 2023-11-30