Appendix 7: Public Services Subcommittee Materials

Individuals consulted by the Public Services Subcommittee


Trell Anderson, Bureau of Housing and Community Development

Margery Bare, realtor

G. Daniel Bednarz, author “Public health in a post-petroleum world”

Elizabeth Baxter, Archimedes Movement

Pam Brown, Portland Public Schools

Catherine Diviney, Portland Public Schools

Andy Fridley, Portland Public Schools

Brian Hoop, Office of Neighborhood Involvement

Former Governor John Kitzhaber, Archimedes Movement

David Labby, Care Oregon

Wayne Lei, Portland General Electric

James Mason, Director of Multicultural Health for the Oregon Department of Human Services Public Health

Cathy Mincberg, Portland Public Schools

Judy Mohr-Peterson, Oregon Department of Human Services Client Caseload Forecasting Unit

Jim Newcomer, ConfluencePoint

Eric Pippert, State of Oregon Environmental Pubic Health

Carole Romm, Care Oregon; Central City Concern Board member

Patty Rueter, Portland Office of Emergency Management

Jeri Shumate, 211info

Bryan Winchester, Portland Public Schools

Kay Hall, consultant to the hospital industry

Deborah Ward, Oregon Department of Human Services Public Health Division

Materials Reviewed by the Public Services Committee

Hirsch Report, February, 2005, “Peaking of World Oil Production: Impacts, Mitigation, & Risk Management.” Report commissioned by the U.S. Dept. of Energy http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/others/pdf/Oil_Peaking_NETL.pdf

Hirsch Report II, July, 2006, “Economic Impacts of U.S. Liquid Fuel Mitigation Options.” Report commissioned by the U.S. Dept. of Energy  http://www.netl.doe.gov/energy-analyses/pubs/Economic%20Impacts%20of%20U.S.%20Liquid%20Fuel%20Mitigation%20Options.pdf

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Report, Sept. 2005, “Energy Trends and their Implications For U.S. Army Installations.” Report on U.S. Army's understanding of the "known lifetime supply" of various fuel sources and the corresponding implications of shortages http://stinet.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?AD=A440265&Location=U2&doc=GetTRDoc.pdf

Jim Bell's San Diego/Tijuana Energy Sustainability Case Study, 2005. See the self-sustainability suggestions for city energy on pages 11-18. http://www.jimbell.com/Book2/Book2.pdf

The Oil Drum's Stuart Staniford charts and analyzes total global oil production each quarter as the information is released by the EIA and EIA to determine where we are.  http://www.theoildrum.com/tag/plateau

Energy: Healthcare’s Preconditional Crisis, Dan Bednarz, Energy & Healthcare Consultants, Pittsburgh, Pa.

Australian Association for the Study of Peak Oil & Gas, Health Sector working group, http://www.aph.gov.au/senate/committee/rrat_ctte/oil_supply/submissions/sub138.pdf

Australian Association for the Study of Peak Oil & Gas Supplementary Submission to the Senate Inquiry into Australia’s Future Oil Supply, http://www.aspo-australia.org.au/References/Senate-ASPO/ASPO_HSWG_supplementary_submission-25-Sept.pdf

Australian Association for the Study of Peak Oil & Gas, Social Services Sector Working Group, http://www.aph.gov.au/senate/committee/rrat_ctte/oil_supply/submissions/sub134.pdf

Proposed Recommendations - Public and Social Services Subcommittee - November 8, 2006

Many of the recommendations from this subcommittee respond to the effects of the expected general economic downturn that will result from peak oil. Impacts of this downturn are already being felt among economically