March 25, 2003
Restoration Coordination and Verification: Adaptive Assessment Team (AAT)
Restoration Coordination and Verification (RECOVER) Teams. In order to meet the objectives, RECOVER has been organized into five interagency, interdisciplinary task teams and an overall coordinating or leadership group. This figure depicts the RECOVER teams. Lead responsibility for the overall management of the RECOVER process will be performed by two co-chairs, one each from the South Florida Water Management District and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers..
RECOVER Objectives
http://www.evergladesplan.org/pm/recover/recover.cfm#objectives
RECOVER Teams
http://www.evergladesplan.org/pm/recover/recover_teams.cfm
The Adaptive Assessment Team will be responsible for five primary tasks of RECOVER. These tasks are to:
Create, refine and provide documentation for a set of conceptual ecological models for the total system and for each of the major physiographic regions of South Florida Create and refine a set of attribute-based biological performance measures for the Comprehensive Plan Design and review the system-wide monitoring and data management program needed to support the Comprehensive Plan Use the information coming from the system-wide monitoring program to assess actual system responses as components of the Comprehensive Plan are implemented and produce an annual assessment report describing and interpreting these responses Coordinate all scientific peer reviews of RECOVER documents. The Adaptive Assessment Team will be a standing interagency, interdisciplinary team of south Florida scientists and resource specialists.
Adaptive Assessment Team (AAT)
http://www.evergladesplan.org/pm/recover/aat.cfm
Agenda
March 25, 2003 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Meeting Location: Broward County Water Supply Training Room,
2555 W. Copans Road, Pompano Beach, FL
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http://www.co.broward.fl.us/oes/wmi00500.htm ]
9:30 – 9:35 am WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS (Tri Chairs)
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http://www.evergladesplan.org/pm/recover/aat.cfm#chairs ]
Approval of February 18, 2003 meeting summary
9:35 – 9:45 am STATUS OF FY03 FAST TRACK SCOPES OF WORK (Steve Davis)
9:45 – 9:55 am MAP BUDGET REVIEW (Steve Davis)
Provide update on MAP proposed FY04/FY05 budget
9:55 – 10:15 am AAT TASKS AND MAP IMPLEMENTATION OPTIONS (Elmar Kurzbach)
Review AAT task list; think about options for MAP implementation
10:15 – 10:30 am REGIONAL CONCEPTUAL MODELS (Tomma Barnes)
Update of revisions to the regional models
10:30 – 11:50 am TOTAL SYSTEMS MODEL WORKSHOP (Tomma Barnes)
Bring “substantial” inputs and be ready to discuss them
during this session
11:50 – NOON PUBLIC COMMENT
NOON – 1:00 pm LUNCH
1:00 – 3:00 pm TOTAL SYSTEMS MODEL WORKSHOP (Tomma Barnes)
3:00 – 3:10 pm PUBLIC COMMENT
3:10 – 3:30 pm ANNOUNCEMENTS AND FUTURE MEETINGS
“Recap” decisions and tasks of meeting; discuss potential
agenda items and location for April 22, 2003 meeting
3:30 pm ADJOURN
http://www.evergladesplan.org/documents/calendar/AAT_032503_Agenda.pdf