Water, Wetlands & Watersheds Seminar
spring 2014 SCHEDULE
| Date | Presenter | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 8 | Mark Brown, Professor, Environmental Engineering Sciences, UF Mark Clark, Associate Professor, SWS | Introduction…food for thought |
| Jan. 15 | Marco Raugei, Technology, Design & Environment, Oxford Brookes University, UK | Prospective analysis of the environmental performance of photovoltaics: the devil is in the details |
| Jan. 22 | Xioabin Dong, Resources Science & Technology, Beijing Normal University, China | Systems ecology progress: A case study of the grassland in Inner Mongolia |
| Jan. 29 | Rafael Muñoz-Carpena, Professor, Agricultural and Biological Engineering, UF | A simplified approach for simulating changes in beach habitat due to the combined effects of long-term sea level rise, storm erosion, and nourishment |
| Feb. 5 | Roney Gutierrez, Assistant State Conservationist, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Florida Easement Programs | Restoring Florida’s historical wetlands by the USDA, Natural Resources Conservation Service |
| Feb. 12 | No seminar due to the 4th UF Water Institute Symposium | Water Supply Planning in a Non-Stationary World (presentations all day, Reitz Union Ballroom) |
| Feb. 19 | Rao Mylavarapu, Professor, Soil & Nutrient Management, Soil and Water Science, UF | Rainfed agricultural watersheds and management in India |
| Feb. 26 | William Kenney, Associate in Biogeochemistry, Land Use and Environmental Change Institute, UF | A whole-basin, mass-balance approach for identifying critical phosphorus-loading thresholds in shallow lakes |
| Mar. 12 | Margaret H. “Peggy” Carr, Associate Dean & Professor, College of Design, Construction and Planning, UF | The potential impact of sea level rise on land use in Florida – 3 population allocation scenarios |
| Mar. 19 | Glenn Acomb, Department of Landscape Architecture and The Program for Resource Efficient Communities, UF | The EPA Campus RainWorks Challenge project submittal for 2014 |
| Mar. 26 | Matt Cohen, Associate Professor, School of Forest Resources & Conservation, UF | On flux and demand: Nutrient limitation in streams and rivers |
| Apr. 2 | Todd Osborne, Assistant Professor, Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience, UF | Examining the effects of climate change on the Matanzas River Estuary |
| Apr. 9 | William J. Mitsch, Director of Everglades Wetland Research Park, Naples FL; Professor Emeritus at The Ohio State University | Wetlands and water quality: Large-scale, long-term watershed restorations in the Midwest and Florida Everglades |
| Apr. 16 | Shannon Duffy, MS student, Soil and Water Science, UF | Litter decomposition’s role in nutrient dynamics of three Florida marshes |