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Friday continued Additional Information ~~~ IV. A Look to the Future In an era of water shortages, tight budgets, and growing demands in the western states, the reallocation and transfer of water rights promises to remain an important and controversial topic into the next decade. In Session IV, a panel of experts will share their views on the future character of water marketing and how water transfers may influence the future character of the West. 1 :30 pm Water Marketing and the Future of the West Moderator: Steven J. Shupe, President, Shupe & Associates, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Jack F. Ross, Attorney, Saunders, Snyder, Ross & Dickson, Denver, Colorado. (Expert water attorney with clients involved in water marketing and transfers.) Laura B. King, Senior Staff Scientist, Natural Resources Defense Council, San Francisco, California. (Director of the NRDC water pricing project.) Jo Clark, Director of Programs, Western Governors Association, Denver, Colorado. (Directed the regional effort to assess water efficiency and transfer needs, including recommendations for future state and federal actions.) F. Lee Brown, Professor of Economics, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico. (Experienced analyst of water reallocation trends in the Southwest United States; Co-Director of the Natural Resources Center, University of New Mexico.) Charles F. Wilkinson, Professor of Law, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado. (Authority on water pOlicy; author of books and articles on Indian law, public lands, and natural resources in the West.) 3: 15 pm Adjournment Lodging A block of rooms has been reserved at the Stouffer Concourse Hotel. Stouffer's is conveniently located close to the College of Law campus and Stapleton International Airport at 3801 Quebec Street, Denver, Colorado 80207. A shuttle service to and from the airport and the program has been arranged for registrants. An outstanding room rate has been arranged for our registrants, $48 per night, single or double occupancy. Reservations may be made by calling the Reservations Department at 303/399-7500. You must identify yourself as a Water Marketing Conference registrant to secure this low rate. The hold on these rooms expires in late September, so please make your reservation early. Cancellations Full refunds, less a $25 administrative charge, will be given to registrants who cancel up to one week prior to the date the program begins. No refunds will be granted thereafter. Materials will be sent to no-shows. Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Credit has been applied for in all mandatory cle jurisdictions. The Colorado Supreme Court Board of Continuing Legal and Judicial Education has accredited this course for 12 units of general credit. Location All sessions will be held in the Lowell Thomas Law Building, 1900 Olive Street, Denver, Colorado. Registration Fee Registration for the program is $290. The fee for staff members of non-profit organizations and university professors is $190. There is a $10 late registration fee for registrations received after October 1, 1987. There is no partial registration for sessions. Questions Further information about the Conference may be obtained by calling 303/871-6323.