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Summer Institute 2000 Program
Thursday July 20 , 2000
Methods III - Social Sciences
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| 9:00 - 10:30 AM |
Qualitative and Historical Approaches to Land-Use Decisions
Charles Wood
 Link to lecture notes: Cattle ranching, land use and deforestation.
Link to lecture notes: The "interactive interview.'
 Link to reading: Cattle ranching, land use and deforestation in Brazil, Peru and Ecuador (proposal)
[PDF File 36 K]
Link to reading: Methodology for field work: interactive interviews.
[PDF File 40 K]
Link to reading: Collecting and analyzing interview data.
[PDF File 38 K] |
| 10:30 - 11:00 AM |
Break |
| Interdisciplinary Research |
| 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM |
Challenges of Interdisciplinary Global Change Research
Marc Levy, CIESIN, Columbia University
Link to lecture notes
[PDF File 2.1 Mb] |
| 12:30 - 1:30 PM |
Lunch |
| Methods III - Natural Sciences |
| 1:30 - 3:00 PM |
Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems III.
- Remote Sensing: Georeferencing, mosaicing, classification, indices.
- GIS: Local operators, context operators,patterns and arrangements, overlay and comparison, output, display presentation.
Michael Binford
Link to lecture notes
Link to M. Binford's Remote Sensing Resources WWW site
Link to M. Binford's GIS Resources WWW site |
| 3:00 - 3:30 PM |
Break |
| 5:00 - 6:00 PM |
Mini Symposium on Participants' Research and Activities - IV
Eugenio, Odalys, Marcelo, Andrea, Glynis |
| 6:00 PM |
Bus departs RSMAS |
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