On May 14, 2015 we convened the 16th annual Open Space Conference. More about it can be found over here: http://openspacecouncil.org/community-events/conference/

1. Carlos Suarez
State Conservationist
Natural Resources Conservation Service

2. Helping People Build Natural Resources
Resiliency to Climate Change
2

3. Conservation Planning for Resource Resiliency
3

4. Building Drought Resiliency Through
Water Conservation
4

5. Successful Partnerships
Bay Delta Initiative
Raghbir Atwal – Yuba County
5

6. Successful Partnerships – Waterbird Habitat
Kalfsbeek Family – Colusa County
6

7. Successful Partnerships - WaterSmart
7

8. Soil Health – Building Drought Resiliency
Russ Lester – Solano County
8

9. Soil Health on California Rangelands
9

10. Protecting Wildlife - Sage Grouse
10

11. Protecting Wildlife - Rangeland Ponds
11

12. Easement Projects – Protecting Wetlands
Atwell Island – Tulare County
12

13. Easement Projects – Sustainable
Agriculture
Sinnamon Meadows – Mono County
13

14. Conclusion