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Environmental Law in a Connected World: Conference agenda
Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle
and
UW-Madison’s La Follette School of Public Affairs
present
Environmental Law in a Connected World
Monona Terrace
Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.A.
Monday, January 31, 2005
PDF of agenda /
Conference page / Speakers /
Sponsors
8 a.m.
Registration
8:30 a.m.
Welcome – Professor
Donald Nichols,
director, La Follette School of Public Affairs
8:45 a.m.
“Wisconsin’s
Green Tier Vision” --
Scott Hassett,
secretary,
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
9 a.m.
“Regulatory Innovation” –
Emilia Müller, Bavaria
state secretary of
environment and member of European Parliament, 1999-2003
hChanges in
Environmental Legislation — Regulatory Innovation conference speech
9:45 a.m.
Break
10:15 a.m.
“Where We Are Now: The State of Play in Regulatory Innovation
Internationally”
Moderator: Professor
Graham Wilson,
professor, La Follette School, and chair, Political Science Department,
UW-Madison
Degrees of Risk – Chris Howes, acting head of
modern regulation for the
Environment
Agency of the United Kingdom
hPresentation
slides
Sustainability – Professor Robert Stephens, president,
Multi-State Working Group
on Environmental Performance and United Nations Environmental Project
h
Presentation slides
Covenants – Professor Jurgen van der Heijden,
University of Amsterdam,
Netherlands
h Conference paper:
Beyond Compliance, Beyond Covenants:
Comparing Dutch Legal Practice with Wisconsin's Green Tier
h Presentation slides
Global Perspectives – Hongjun Zhang,
Ph.D., senior counsel,
Holland & Knight LLP and former bill drafter for People’s Republic of China
h Presentation
slides
Noon
Salutation
Chancellor John Wiley, University of Wisconsin-Madison
12:15 p.m.
Lunch
“Business Leadership: Locally and Globally” – Klaus Mittelbach,
Ph.D., director of environmental policy,
Federation of German Industries
1:30 p.m.
“Reconfiguring Environmental Regulation: The Future Public Policy
Agenda” –
Professor
Neil Gunningham,
Australian National University
h
Conference paper
h Presentation
slides
2 p.m.
“Where We Are Going: Faster Permitting or New Green Thinking?”
Moderator: Professor
Cary Coglianese,
chair of the
Regulatory Policy Program at the Center for Business and
Government at
Harvard University
h Related paper:
Management-Based Strategies for Improving the
Private Sector's Environmental Performance
(co-author Jennifer Nash)
Rob Kramers, senior advisor,
InfoMil (Information Centre for Environmental Licensing and
Enforcement), The Hague
h Related slides: Faster Permitting or
Greener Thinking (not shown)
Steve Hiniker, executive director,
1,000 Friends of Wisconsin
Dan Roczniak, director of responsible care implementation and
performance,
American Chemistry Council
Tom
Burke, co-founder,
Third Generation Environmentalism, London
Mike Gromacki, director of quality, safety and environment,
Cook Composites
and Polymers, a
Green Tier pilot project
Linda Bochert,
Michael, Best and Friedrich, Green Tier Drafting Committee
4 p.m.
Rapporteur -- Professor
David Laws,
Massachusetts Institute of
Technology
Reactor -- Professor
Bradley Karkkainen, University of Minnesota Law School
5 p.m.
Reception
The Great Dane Brew Pub, 123 E. Doty
Special thanks to the conference
advisory board
-
Sen. Neal Kedzie
-
Sen.
Mark Miller
-
Pat Schillinger of
Wisconsin Paper Council
-
Steve Hiniker of
1,000 Friends of Wisconsin
Sponsored by
UW-Madison’s La Follette School of Public Affairs, with support
of
-
Ira and Ineva Reilly Baldwin Wisconsin Idea
Endowment, UW-Madison
-
American
Transmission Company
-
Center for World Affairs and the Global Economy
(WAGE), UW-Madison
-
European Union Center, UW-Madison
-
Multi-State
Working Group Policy Academy on Environmental Management Tools
-
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
through its
Dairy Gateway
Project and
The Joyce
Foundation
-
the
office of Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle
-
Institute for Legal Studies, UW-Madison
-
Global Legal Studies Initiative, UW-Madison
-
Printing
Industries of Wisconsin
-
Wood
Communications Group
The
conference costs $20 (no lunch). Walk-in registration
only.
Continuing Legal Education credit available. Sign up on site.
Information:
shelton@lafollette.wisc.edu.
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More about
the Environmental Law in a Connected World and related research
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Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle
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| 8 a.m. | Registration | ||
| 8:30 a.m. | Welcome – Professor Donald Nichols, director, La Follette School of Public Affairs | ||
| 8:45 a.m. | “Wisconsin’s Green Tier Vision” -- Scott Hassett, secretary, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | ||
| 9 a.m. | “Regulatory Innovation” –
Emilia Müller, Bavaria
state secretary of
environment and member of European Parliament, 1999-2003 hChanges in Environmental Legislation — Regulatory Innovation conference speech |
||
| 9:45 a.m. | Break | ||
| 10:15 a.m. | “Where We Are Now: The State of Play in Regulatory Innovation Internationally” | ||
| Moderator: Professor Graham Wilson, professor, La Follette School, and chair, Political Science Department, UW-Madison | |||
| Degrees of Risk – Chris Howes, acting head of
modern regulation for the
Environment
Agency of the United Kingdom hPresentation slides |
|||
| Sustainability – Professor Robert Stephens, president,
Multi-State Working Group
on Environmental Performance and United Nations Environmental Project h Presentation slides |
|||
| Covenants – Professor Jurgen van der Heijden,
University of Amsterdam,
Netherlands h Conference paper: Beyond Compliance, Beyond Covenants: Comparing Dutch Legal Practice with Wisconsin's Green Tier h Presentation slides |
|||
| Global Perspectives – Hongjun Zhang,
Ph.D., senior counsel,
Holland & Knight LLP and former bill drafter for People’s Republic of China
h Presentation slides |
|||
| Noon | Salutation Chancellor John Wiley, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
||
| 12:15 p.m. | Lunch “Business Leadership: Locally and Globally” – Klaus Mittelbach, Ph.D., director of environmental policy, Federation of German Industries |
||
| 1:30 p.m. | “Reconfiguring Environmental Regulation: The Future Public Policy
Agenda” – Professor Neil Gunningham, Australian National University h Conference paper h Presentation slides |
||
| 2 p.m. | “Where We Are Going: Faster Permitting or New Green Thinking?” | ||
| Moderator: Professor
Cary Coglianese,
chair of the
Regulatory Policy Program at the Center for Business and
Government at
Harvard University h Related paper: Management-Based Strategies for Improving the Private Sector's Environmental Performance (co-author Jennifer Nash) |
|||
| Rob Kramers, senior advisor,
InfoMil (Information Centre for Environmental Licensing and
Enforcement), The Hague h Related slides: Faster Permitting or Greener Thinking (not shown) |
|||
| Steve Hiniker, executive director, 1,000 Friends of Wisconsin | |||
|
Dan Roczniak, director of responsible care implementation and
performance,
American Chemistry Council |
|||
| Tom Burke, co-founder, Third Generation Environmentalism, London | |||
| Mike Gromacki, director of quality, safety and environment, Cook Composites and Polymers, a Green Tier pilot project | |||
| Linda Bochert, Michael, Best and Friedrich, Green Tier Drafting Committee | |||
| 4 p.m. | Rapporteur -- Professor David Laws, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | ||
| Reactor -- Professor Bradley Karkkainen, University of Minnesota Law School | |||
| 5 p.m. | Reception The Great Dane Brew Pub, 123 E. Doty |
||
| Special thanks to the conference advisory board | |||
- Sen. Neal Kedzie
- Sen. Mark Miller
- Pat Schillinger of Wisconsin Paper Council
- Steve Hiniker of 1,000 Friends of Wisconsin
| Sponsored by UW-Madison’s La Follette School of Public Affairs, with support of | |||
- Ira and Ineva Reilly Baldwin Wisconsin Idea Endowment, UW-Madison
- American Transmission Company
- Center for World Affairs and the Global Economy (WAGE), UW-Madison
- European Union Center, UW-Madison
- Multi-State Working Group Policy Academy on Environmental Management Tools
- Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources through its Dairy Gateway Project and The Joyce Foundation
- the office of Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle
- Institute for Legal Studies, UW-Madison
- Global Legal Studies Initiative, UW-Madison
- Printing Industries of Wisconsin
- Wood Communications Group
| PDF of agenda | |||
| More about the Environmental Law in a Connected World and related research | |||
| Conference speakers | |||
| Conference sponsors |