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2009 Symposium Speakers

Keynote Speaker

Thomas J. Baerwald, NSF
"Facilitating the Conduct of Naturally Humane and Humanely Natural Research"
Presentation

Marina Alberti, University of Washington
"Urbanization Patterns and Carbon Fluxes: A Coupled Human-Natural System Approach to Study Process and Mechanisms"
Abstract  

Heidi Alsjornsen, Iowa State University
"Enhancing Biophysical and Socioeconomic Functions of Agroecosystems in the Midwestern U.S. Through Strategic Integration of Perennial Vegetation"
Abstract  Presentation

Lawrence Baker, University of Minnesota
"Twin Cities Household Ecosystem Project"
Abstract  Presentation

Nicholas Brozovic, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
"Coupling Hydrologic and Economic Models to Reduce Parameter and Policy Uncertainty in Resource Assessment of Irrigation Pumping Impacts"
Abstract  Presentation

Laurie Drinkwater, Cornell University
"Coupled Human-Natural Systems: Hypoxia and the Mississippi River Basin as a Model System"
Abstract  Presentation

Scott Dryzyga, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
"Urban Growth and Water Supply in the Baltimore, MD Metropolitan Region"
Abstract  Presentation

Jose Manuel Fragoso, University of Hawaii
"Are Vertebrate Abundance Patterns in the Amazon a Reflection of the Cultural Practices of Indigenous Peoples?"
Abstract  Presentation

Daniel Holland, Gulf of Maine Research Institute
"Managing Coupled Fishery Systems: The Case of a Bait-Dependent Fishery"
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Timothy Kohler, Washington State University
"How Climatic Variability, Big Game Depression, and Exchange Interact in the Formation and Dissolution of Pueblo Villages and Communities"
Abstract  Presentation

John Loomis, Colorado State University
"Surprises from an Integrated Interdisciplinary Analysis of Human and Ecological Interactions on a River-Road Network in Two Tropical Watersheds in Puerto Rico"
Abstract  Presentation

Herbert D.G. Mashner, Idaho State University
"The Sanak Biocomplexity Project"
Abstract  Presentation

Michael Monticino, University of North Texas
"Modeling Coupled Natural and Human Systems: Cross-Site and Cross-Cultural Synthesis"
Abstract  Presentation

Guillermo Podesta, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School
"Agent Based Simulation of Recent Changes in Agricultural Systems of the Argentine Pampas"
Abstract  Presentation

Gil Pontius, Clark University
"Inclusion of Uncertainty in Landscape Models of Coupled Human Natural Systems"
Abstract  Presentation

Charles Redman, Arizona State University
"Agricultural Landscapes in Transition: A Socio-ecological Approach"
Abstract  Presentation

David Sailor, Portland State University
"Feedback Mechanisms in the Urban Environment: Human Response to, and Impact on Episodes of Poor Air Quality and Extreme Heat"
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Jerry Urquhart, Michigan State University
"Globalization and the Connection of Remote Communities: Conservation Implications on Nicaragua’s Mosquito Coast"
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