Christopher Moore
Christopher Moore
Email Address cmoore@mediate.org
Website http://www.mediate.org
Position or Title Partner
Professional Biography Dr. Christopher Moore is an internationally recognized consultant, facilitator, mediator, trainer, and dispute systems designer. He has practiced for over 45 years, and worked in close to 50 countries or political entities (tribes or customary communities. Moore specializes in: 1)mediation/facilitation of complex multi-party public policy, environmental, and organizational disputes; 2) resolution of conflicts where relationships of trust and respect are at issue;and 3) management of differences between people with diverse values, organizational, professional or cultural backgrounds; and 4) designing internal organizational and public dispute resolution systems. Moore conducts situation assessments and mediates or facilitates disputes concerning *Land use/rights; state, regional, and county growth management plans; and post-violent conflict or natural disaster land dispute resolution in many countries abroad. *Water-project development, federal reserved rights, allocation, quality, thermal impacts, pollution, facility operations, and wetlands protection. *Air- VOC reduction, regional air quality plans, ozone reduction strategies interagency coordination. *Habitat/Species Protection- predator management, threatened and endangered species, and fish habitat. *Energy- windfarm siting, oil and gas development, rules and regulations. *Mining- policy development, siting, operations, clean-up, and remediation. *Transportation- state plans, road siting, and interchange development. In the area of training and capacity building, Moore has trained over 20,000 individuals in the US from federal, tribal, state, local governments and public interest groups; and a similar number of professionals from many other countries.
Address Line 1 CDR Associates
City Boulder
State Colorado
Zip 80304-3154
Phone 303-918-2677
Fax 303-442-7442
Small Business No
GSA Schedule Provider No
Federal Employee No
Native Dispute Resolution Network Yes
Total Cases Last 10 Years 35
ECR Services Provided
Service | Case | Year |
---|---|---|
Regulatory Negotiations | Federal Regulatory Negotiation on Valuation of Indian Oil | 2013 |
Facilitation of Collaboration or Conflict Resolution Effort | Trinity River Restoration Program | 2011 |
Joint Fact Finding/Neutral Evaluation | Federal reserved water rights for Black Canyon of the the Gunnison National Park | 2009 |
Strategic Planning for Collaboration or Conflict Resolution Effort | Middle East Desalination Reseach Center Facilitation | 2008 |
Public Engagement/Public Input | Cape Wind Facilitated EIS Public Hearings | 2007 |
Conflict/Situation Assessment | Situation Assessment on Missouri R. Recovery Implementaton Committee | 2006 |
Mediation/Assisted Negotiation | Republican River Interstate Water Compact Mediation | 2002 |
Process Design | Alaska Wolf Summit | 1993 |
Policy Dialogues | Federal Policy Dialogue on Carpets and VOC Emissions | 1991 |
Case Experience by Subject Matter
Service | Case | Year |
---|---|---|
Environmental Planning (e.g., NEPA, Forest plans, travel mgmt., resource mgmt.) | Massachusetts-Rhode Island Wind Energy Hearings Facilitation | 2012 |
Fisheries | Trinity River Restoration Program | 2011 |
Cross-cultural Issues | Trinity River Restoration Program | 2011 |
Air Quality and/or Air Pollution | Federal Leadership Forum (Fed/State Air Data Warehouse Dev.) | 2011 |
Coastal Zone and/or Marine Management Issues | Padre Island National Seashore ESA Beach Driving Facilitation | 2010 |
Energy Issues (Including Transmission, u00a0Development and Conservation Issues) | Cape Wind Facilitated EIS Public Hearings | 2007 |
Endangered Species and/or Critical Habitat | Missouri Spring Rise Inter-state Water Facilitation | 2005 |
Archeological and/or Historic Preservation | Missouri Spring Rise Inter-state Water Facilitation | 2005 |
Facility Siting | American River Water Contract and EIS Negotiations | 2000 |
Environmental Justice | USEPA Common Sense Initiative Policy Dialogue | 1999 |
Land Use, Growth Management, Sustainable Development | Califormia Growth Management Plan Facilitation | 1998 |
Type of Public Decision
Application | Case | Year |
---|---|---|
Rulemaking | Federal Regulatory Negotiation on Valuation of Indian Oil | 2013 |
Compliance and enforcement action | Federal reserved water rights for Black Canyon of the the Gunnison National Park | 2009 |
Planning | Green Mountain Reservoir Operatins Planning Mediation | 2003 |
Implementation/monitoring agreements | Republican River Interstate Water Compact Mediation | 2002 |
Siting and Construction | American River Water Contract and EIS Negotiations | 2000 |
Policy development | USEPA Common Sense Initiative Policy Dialogue | 1999 |
Case Size
Size | Case | Year |
---|---|---|
Cases involving more than 3 but less than 15 participants | Padre Island National Seashore ESA Beach Driving Facilitation | 2010 |
Cases involving 15 to 60 participants | Federal reserved water rights for Black Canyon of the the Gunnison National Park | 2009 |
Cases involving u00a03 or fewer participants | Middle East Desalination Reseach Center Facilitation | 2008 |
Cases involving more than 60 participants | Missouri Spring Rise Inter-state Water Facilitation | 2005 |
Case Jurisdiction/Scale
Jurisdiction | Case | Year |
---|---|---|
Tribal government | Trinity River Restoration Program | 2011 |
Intergovernmental | Facilitation of Federal/State Coordination on Air Quality Issues | 2011 |
Interagency | Federal Leadership Forum (Fed/State Air Data Warehouse Dev.) | 2011 |
National or regionally significant cases | Cape Wind Facilitated EIS Public Hearings | 2007 |
State | Colorado Inter-basin Compact Committee Facilitation | 2007 |
Large landscape scale | Missouri Spring Rise Inter-state Water Facilitation | 2005 |
International | Okavango R. Basin Facilitation (Angola, Botswana & Namibia) | 2005 |
Multi-jurisdictional | Republican River Interstate Water Compact Mediation | 2002 |
Process Support Services
Meeting Support
Support Service | Case | Year |
---|---|---|
Engagement of technical experts/third party science advisors | Federal reserved water rights for Black Canyon of the the Gunnison National Park | 2009 |
Logistical and administrative support (organizing logistics for meetings, notetaking, etc.) | Missouri Spring Rise Inter-state Water Facilitation | 2005 |
Experience in a team of multiple ECR Professionals | Missouri Spring Rise Inter-state Water Facilitation | 2005 |
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