Event time:
Friday, March 3, 2017 - 10:00am
Location:
Kroon Hall, Room 319
195 Prospect Street
New Haven Event description:
Drop in anytime throughout the day to hear the 2016 TRI Fellows present their ndings from research performed across the globe. Topics range from forest succession and reforestation to human-wildlife con icts to urban agriculture amidst political turmoil.
Lunch and coffee will be served.
| Time | Name | Topic | Country | Category |
| 10:00-10:15 | Samuel Geldin | Thinking Globally, Acting Translocally: Assessing Urban Governance and the Exchange of Climate Adaptation Knowledge in Indonesia | Indonesia | Changing Communities |
| 10:15-10:30 | Chandni Navalkha | Autonomy and Conservation in the Tropical Montane Forests of Oaxaca, Mexico | Mexico | Changing Communities |
| 10:30-10:45 | Sarah Sax | Oil Palm Expansion in the Ucayali Region of Peru | Peru | Changing Communities |
| 10:45-11:00 | Tess McNamara | The Crisis of Urban Agriculture: Case Studies in Cuba | Cuba | Changing Communities |
| 11:15-11:30 | Peter Umunay | Quantifying emissions from human-induced causes of forest degradation in the Congo Basin Region | Democratic Republic of the Congo | PhD Progress Reports |
| 11:30-11:45 | Meghna Krishnadas | Living on the edge: Species recruitment and mechanisms of tree community change due to edge-effects in human-altered tropical forests | India | PhD Progress Reports |
| 11:45-12:00 | Maria Veronica Chang Estrella | Evaluation of Reforestation Success of 19 Tree Species of Tropical Dry Forest under Cattle Ranching Landscapes in the Azuero Peninsula, Panama | Panama | Forest Health |
| 12:30-12:45 | Irene Montes Londono | Generating basic silvicultural data for the Neotropical tree species Maclura tinctoria IN SILVOPASTORAL SYSTEMS OF THE ANDEAN FOOTHIlLS, IN COLOMBIA | Colombia | Forest Health |
| 12:45-1:00 | Kira McCall | Pathways and consequences of Human-Chimpanzee interaction around Nyungwe National Park, Rwanda | Rwanda | Conservation & Mgmt |
| 1:00-1:15 | Samantha Garvin | A Jumbo Problem: Defining the Problem of Human-Elephant Conflict (Loxodonta africana) in a Changing Landscape | Botswana | Conservation & Mgmt |
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