Independent Scientific Review of Everglades Restoration Progress VIII

Progress Toward Restoring the Everglades: The Eighth Biennial Review 2020 Report Briefing

March 25, 2021

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

The Committee on Independent Scientific Review of Everglades Restoration Progress (CISRERP) VIII will brief the public on the findings of the latest report in the CISRERP series.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Not Closed

Contact

Stephanie Johnson

sjohnson@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Independent Scientific Review of Everglades Restoration Progress: Conference call with Wendy Graham on Lake Okeechobee

January 15, 2020

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (ET)

Past

About

TBD

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Not Closed

Contact

Eric Edkin

(202) 334-2219
eedkin@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Conference call with Peter Doering on Caloosahatchee

December 20, 2019

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

TBD

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Not Closed

Contact

Brendan McGovern

(202) 334-2496
bmcgovern@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Conference call with Amanda Khan (SFWMD)

December 19, 2019

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

TBD

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Not Closed

Contact

Brendan McGovern

(202) 334-2496
bmcgovern@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Webinar

Web Conference on the State of Modeling Tools

August 5, 2019

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

Overview of modeling enterprise (hydrology, ecology, water quality; high level)
How are these models, including hydrologic, ecological, and water quality models, used in Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan (CERP)?
What is the predictive capacity of the models?
How are the models being improved with new information?
How do the models incorporate future change into 2050 projections (i.e., development pressures, water demand, Sea Level Rise)?

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Not Closed

Contact

Courtney Devane

(202) 334-2743
cdevane@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference

Conference Call on Coastal Modeling in the Southern Estuaries

April 24, 2020

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (ET)

Past

About

Committee conference call on Coastal Modeling in the Southern Estuaries. If you would like to attend please contact Eric Edkin (eedkin@nas.edu).

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Not Closed

Contact

Eric Edkin

(202) 334-2219
eedkin@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Tele Conference

Conference call with the RECOVER Executive Committee

April 14, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM (ET)

Past

About

Conference call with the RECOVER Executive Committee. If you are interested in attending this conference call please email Eric Edkin (eedkin@nas.edu).

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Not Closed

Contact

Eric Edkin

(202) 334-2219
eedkin@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Independent Scientific Review of Everglades Restoration Progress VIII - Meeting 5

April 1 - 2, 2020

Past

About

This is a closed meeting of the committee.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

Contact

Eric Edkin

(202) 334-2219
eedkin@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting

Independent Scientific Review of Everglades Restoration Progress VIII - Meeting 4

February 4 - 5, 2020

Past

Materials

About

The fourth meeting of the committee was held at the Hilton Garden Inn in Ft. Myers, FL.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Partially Closed

Contact

Eric Edkin

(202) 334-2219
eedkin@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting

Meeting 3

October 31 - November 2, 2019

Past

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Partially Closed

Contact

Brendan McGovern

(202) 334-2496
bmcgovern@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting

Meeting 2

August 14 - 16, 2019

Past

About

Wednesday, August 14

OPEN SESSION

Field trip to IRL-S CERP project area and St. Lucie Estuary

Very limited seating available. Sign-up at by contacting Courtney DeVane (cdevane@nas.edu).

Thursday, August 15

CLOSED SESSION (Committee and National Academies Staff Only)

8:30 a.m. Committee work session

9:15 a.m. Break

OPEN SESSION (Everyone welcome)

9:30 a.m. Welcome and introductions Charley Driscoll, chair

Systemwide Conditions and Trends

9:40 a.m. Overview of systemwide water budget, CERP targets, existing constraints, and expected effects of near-term projects

Akin Owosina, SFWMD

TBD, USACE

Estuary Conditions

10:20 a.m. Northern Estuaries: Current Conditions and CERP objectives

Lawrence Glenn, SFWMD

10:50 a.m. Northern Estuaries: Effects of changing conditions, new science, and future needs

TBD

11:20 p.m. Q&A on Northern Estuaries

Panelists:

Lawrence Glenn, SFWMD

Mark Perry, Florida Oceanographic

James Evans, City of Sanibel

Other TBD

12:15 p.m. Working Lunch (Lunch is provided free of charge for speakers and committee members. Others may purchase lunch in advance on the website using Eventbrite.)

1:15 p.m. Florida Bay: Current Conditions and CERP objectives

Dave Rudnick, NPS

1:30 p.m. Biscayne Bay: Current Conditions and CERP objectives

Erik Stabenau, NPS

1:45 p.m. Southern Estuaries: Effects of changing conditions, new science, and future needs

Jim Fourquerean, FIU

2:15 p.m. Q&A on Southern Estuaries

Panelists: Dave Rudnick, NPS

Jim Fourqurean, FIU

Erik Stabenau, NPS

TBD, SFWMD (invited)

3:10 p.m. Break

3:30 p.m. RECOVER System Status Report 2019

Gretchen Ehlinger, USACE

Patti Gorman, SFWMD

4:45 p.m. Public comment. (Members of the public interested in addressing the committee for up to 3 minutes must sign up during the meeting before 4:30 p.m.)

5:00 p.m. Adjourn

Friday, August 16

OPEN SESSION (Everyone welcome)

Use of Modeling in Everglades Planning, Assessment, and Adaptive Management

8:30 a.m. Welcome

8:35 a.m. Case study: Modeling for project planning in WERP

Walter Wilcox

Tim Breen, FWS

9:05 a.m. Case study: Modeling for interim goals and interim targets and informing restoration schedules, IGIT

Agnes McLean, NPS

9:20 a.m. Case study: Modeling for refinement of operations/adaptive management in the Combined Operations Plan (COP)

Dan Crawford, USACE

Walter Wilcox, SFWMD

Agnes McLean, NPS

9:50 a.m. Panel discussion:

Dan Crawford, USACE

Walter Wilcox, SFWMD

Agnes McLean, NPS

Miles Meyer, FWS

Tim Breen, FWS

Leonard Pearlstine, NPS

Tom Van Lent, Everglades Foundation

Jayantha Obeysekera, FIU

11:00 a.m. Adjourn

CLOSED SESSION (Committee and National Academies Staff Only)

11:15 a.m. Committee work session

3:30 p.m. Adjourn

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Partially Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Charles Driscoll
Casey Brown
Robin Craig
Tom Dunne
Siobhan Fennessy
Jim Jawitz
Ehab Meselhe
Denise Reed
James Saiers
Eric Smith
Martha Sutula
Jeff Walters
and Denice Wardrop.

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Future meeting presentations, data needs, and potential topics to research further

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

September 10, 2019

Contact

Brendan McGovern

(202) 334-2496
bmcgovern@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting

Meeting 1

May 14 - 15, 2019

Past

Agenda

Download the Agenda

About

1201 S Le Jeune Rd Building A, Miami, FL 33126

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Partially Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Charles Driscoll, Bill Boggess (remotely), Casey Brown, Robin Craig, Tom Dunne, Siobhan Fennessy, Jim Jawitz, Ehab Meselhe, Denise Reed, James Saiers, Eric Smith, Martha Sutula, Jeff Walters, and Denice Wardrop.

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Conflict and Interest discussion, reflection on previous day's presentations, topics to focus on this cycle, etc.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

May 21, 2019

Contact

Brendan McGovern

(202) 334-2496
bmcgovern@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

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Progress Toward Restoring the Everglades: The Eighth Biennial Review 2020 Report Briefing

Independent Scientific Review of Everglades Restoration Progress: Conference call with Wendy Graham on Lake Okeechobee

Conference call with Peter Doering on Caloosahatchee

Conference call with Amanda Khan (SFWMD)

Web Conference on the State of Modeling Tools

Conference Call on Coastal Modeling in the Southern Estuaries

Conference call with the RECOVER Executive Committee