Introduction to Summer Institute Program and LUCC Science Agenda
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| 9:00 - 10:30 AM |
Overview of the Summer Institute 2000: Objectives and Program
Michael Binford, Charles Wood and Guillermo Podestá
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Reading assignment: LUCC Science Plan
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| 10:30 - 11:00 AM |
Break |
| 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM |
Conceptualizing the socio-economic and biophysical determinants of land use and environmental change
Charles Wood
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Suggested Reading: "People and Pixels"
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| 12:30 - 1:30 PM |
Lunch |
| Landscapes through the Lenses of Social and Natural Sciences |
| 1:30 - 3:00 PM |
Landscapes through the Lens of Social Science
Diana Liverman, Univ. of Arizona
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Link to reading: Liverman, D.M. 1994. Modeling social systems and their interactions with the environment: A view form geography. In: Integrated Regional Models: Interactions Between Humans and Their Environment. P.M. Groddman and G.E. Likens (eds). Chapman and Hall.
[PDF File 100K]
Link to National Academy of Sciences publications: "People and Pixels.'
Link to more satellite imagery of Mexico at Univ. of Arizona's Regional Image Archive (ARIA)
(http:aria.arizona.edu)
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| 3:00 - 3:30 PM |
Break |
| 3:30 - 4:30 PM |
Landscapes through the Lens of Natural Science
Michael Binford
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[PDF File 31 Mb]
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| 4:30 - 5:30 PM |
Mini Symposium on Participants' Research and Activities - I
Andre, Juan Pablo, Gabriela, Angélica and Erna |
| 6:00 PM |
Bus departs RSMAS |