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2007 - SW PARC Annual Meeting
Albuquerque, New Mexico
May 31 through June 2, 2007

The first annual SW PARC meeting was held in Albuquerque, New Mexico, May 31 through June 2, 2007
SW PARC meetings are for anyone interested in reptile or amphibian conservation. Individuals involved in WS PARC include private citizens, representatives from state and federal agencies, tribes, conservation organizations, museums, pet trade industry, nature centers, zoos, universities, herpetological organizations, research laboratories, forest industries, environmental consultants and power industry.
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Agenda
Thursday, May 31, 2007:
Evening Icebreaker at Kellys Brewpub, on Historic Route 66
Friday & Saturday, June 1 & 2, 2007:
Poster Session
Friday, June 1, 2007:
Opening Remarks and Announcements
Keynote Speakers: Herpetological Conservation & PARC
Keynote Speakers: Regional Perspectives for PARC
Keynote Speaker: An Example of Making Partnerships Work for Herpetological Conservation
Critical Herpetological Issues in the Southwest: State perspectives
Perspectives on Herpetological Conservation in the Southwest
Preliminary Discussion: Selecting SW PARC Priorities
Dinner BBQ – Oak Flats, Cibola National Forest
Saturday, June 2, 2007:
Structure of SW PARC Part I: Getting Organized – Open Forum Discussion
Funding Herpetological Conservation: Challenges & Opportunities
Partnerships at work: Part I. Breakout sessions on high priority issues in the Southwest
Partnerships at work: Part II – Breakout sessions
Structure and Function of SW PARC : Part III – Reporting and setting goals (Open group discussion)
Sunday, June 3, 2007:
- Two field trips were offered:
- La Joya State Wildlife Management Area
- Armendaris Ranch
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Location
Meeting location
The meeting was held at the Student Union Building on the main campus of the University of New Mexico (UNM) in Albuquerque, New Mexico. UNM is located just east of Albuquerque's downtown area and next to the historic Nob Hill neighborhood.
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