1. PIANC USA Annual Meeting 2008 IWR, Alexandria, VA EnviCom Task Group 2 Toward Sustainable Waterborne Transportation

2. TASK GROUP REPRESENTATION Austria Australia Belgium Finland France Germany Japan Netherlands Norway South Africa UK US

3. TASK GROUP TERMS OF REFERENCE Document and highlight waterborne navigation as a sustainable mode Highlight competition and improvements in performance of alternative modes Highlight need for waterborne system and industry advances to achieve sustainability Inform policy makers and educators and other stakeholders

4. JULY 14, 2008 STATUS REPORT Kickoff January 2008 in Brussels Draft Outline and Assignments FTP Website Established Monthly Conference Calls Schedule of Deliverables Completion June 2009 (18 months) Sept 2008 Meeting in Rotterdam