Sustainability in Dynamic Landscapes
2011 US-IALE Symposium
Portland, Oregon | April 3-7, 2011
List of Special Symposia
Climate Change – Impacts and Effects on Vegetation
Conveners:
William Hargrove, USDA Forest Service, Eastern Forest Environmental Threat Assessment Center
Kevin Potter, North Carolina State University
Forrest Hoffman, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Expert Knowledge and Assessing Cumulative Effects in Forest Landscapes
Conveners:
Ajith Perera, Ontario Forest Research Institute
Lisa Buse, Ontario Forest Research Institute
Chris Johnson, University of Northern British Columbia
Historical Ecology of Highly Modified Landscapes: Using History to Re-imagine Future Landscape Potential
Conveners:
Erin Beller, San Francisco Estuary Institute
Jeanine Rhemtulla, McGill University
Robin Grossinger, San Francisco Estuary Institute
Human Influence on Connectivity and Population Structure in Rivers
Convener:
Aimee Fullerton, NOAA Northwest Fisheries Science Center
Landscape and Disturbance Legacies of Railroad Logging: 50 to 130 Years of Post Disturbance Recovery
Convener:
Erik Piikkila, Railroad Logging Legacies Project
Landscape Ecology of Mixed-severity Fire Regimes in the Pacific Northwest and Northern California
Convener:
Thomas Spies, USDA Forest Service, PNW Research Station
Methods for Sustaining Ecosystem Services: Combining Landscape Ecology and Spatial Economics to Prioritize Actions
Convener:
Lisa Wainger, Center for Environmental Science, University of Maryland
Modeling and Managing Dynamic Landscapes: Getting the Most Bang for your Buck
Conveners:
Theresa Burcsu, Institute for Natural Resources-Portland, Oregon State University
Simon Bisrat, Institute for Natural Resources-Portland, Oregon State University
Treg Christopher, Institute for Natural Resources-Portland, Oregon State University
Megan Creutzburg, Institute for Natural Resources-Portland, Oregon State University
Stephanie Hart, University of Washington and USDA Forest Service, PNW Research Station
Modeling Landscape Functions under Scenarios of Global Change
Conveners:
Thomas Edwards, US Geological Survey and Utah State University
Felix Kienast, Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL
Bruce Jones, US Geological Survey
Urban Long-term Research Areas (ULTRA): Opportunities for Comparison and Synthesis
Convener:
Dean Urban, Duke University