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Conference Program
We are pleased to present the program for the IPY 2012 From Knowledge to Action Conference. The program features presentations on the latest polar results from the natural, social and health sciences, as well as indigenous research.
In addition to the program presented here on the main Conference website, a searchable program is also available on a separate website. This searchable program contains a Session Planner which is not linked to the "My Schedule" featured here.
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TUESDAY, 24 APRIL - Keynote Policy Address (8:30 - 8:45)
8h30 - Dr. David J. Hayes - Deputy Secretary, Department of the Interior (United States) / Plenary Hall (517BCD)
Dr. David J. Hayes, Deputy Secretary, Department of the Interior (United States)
Deputy Secretary Hayes is the second highest ranking official at the U.S. Department of the Interior and serves as Chair of the President's Interagency Working Group on Coordination of Domestic Energy Development and Permitting in Alaska. As Chair, Hayes heads the U.S. effort to organize federal agencies that oversee energy development in Alaska and is a leader in promoting science-based decision-making for America's Arctic. Hayes is formerly the Global Chair of the Environment, Land and Resources Department at the international law firm Latham & Watkins and has served as Chairman of the Board of the non-profit Environmental Law Institute.
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