Saturday, September 20th

9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Download of copy of Saturday's Agenda


Morning

The Saturday morning sessions will include a series of speakers presenting examples of sustainability plans from national, state, regional and county perspectives. Saturday afternoon will feature breakout sessions in the 4 Sustainable Tennessee topic areas: Healthy Communities, Natural Infrastructure, Renewable and Alternative Energy, and Sustainable Design and Development. Regional issues will be developed in these focus areas and participants will vote to rank the 10 most pressing regional priorities.

Morning Sessions
(Speakers)
  • Sustainable Tennessee (John McFadden)
  • Sustainable Shelby Inititative (Thomas Pacello)
  • Mississippi River Corridor (Diana Threadgill)
  • Lower Mississippi Valley Joint Venture (John Tirpak)
Lunch Break

Keynote Speaker: Bob Ford, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Climate Change Strategic Planning Team


Afternoon Concurrent Break Out Sessions
(Session Chairs)
Group Discussion and Vote

Forum Wrap-up




The West Tennessee Regional Opportunity Forum is presented in conjunction with Sustainable Tennessee co-organizers Tennessee Environmental Council and

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