ESRP 593. Seminar in Environmental Science and Regional Planning
co-ordinated by
Prof. Andy Ford, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences

Most Meetings are Thursdays 3:10 to 4:00 pm in CUE 216

 Speakers in Spring of 2008
 Time & Room

 1

 1-10

Cailin Orr: Candidate for the hydroecology position
Topic: physical alterations and ecosystem fuction in river restoration
3:10 pm
Webster 17

 2

 1-17

Lisa Welp: Candidate for the hydroecology position
Topic: Stable isotopes in ecosystem transpiration studies
4:00 pm
Webster 17
 3  1-24 Margrit vonBraun, Dean of Graduate Studies, University of Idaho
Topic: Toxic pollution and the world's most polluted sites
3:10 pm
CUE 216
 4  1-31 Focus the Nation Visits WSU ---SNOW DAY
attend the panel discussion on Community Sustainability
CLASS
CANCELLED
 5  2-8 schedules permitting: we will switch to Friday, Feb 8th
10am to attend sustainability presentation by Heidi Sowellz
Due to snow conditions: The Friday presentation is CANCELLED
10:00 am in T101
(the faculty senate room)
CANCELLED
 6  2-14 Mike Barber, Director, State of Washington Water Research Center
Topic: Remediation Alternatives for Low Stream Flows
3:10 pm
CUE 216
 7 2-21 Tom Lamar, Executive Director of the PCEI . Topics: The Palouse Clearwater Environmental Institute & the Moscow City Council 3:10 pm
CUE 216
 8 2-28 Todd Norton, Murrow School of Communication,
The Grand Staircase/Escalante National Monument
3:10 pm
CUE 216
 9 3-6 Brian Tissot, SEES, WSU Vancouver
Topic: Impact of Fishing on the Pacific Continental Shelf Ecosystems
 3:10 pm
CUE 216

 Spring Break
 10  3-20 Chad Kruger, Dir. of Outreach, Climate Friendly Farming Project at the WSU Center for Sustaining Agriculture & Natural Resources in Wenatchee
and Dave Huggins, USDA ARS Soil Scientist, WSU Pullman
3:10 pm
CUE 216
 11  3-27 Steve Bollens, Director of Sciences at WSU Vancouver and
Interim Director of SEES. Topic: Shrimp & Oysters in Willapa Bay:
Integrating Applied and Basic Sciences
3:10 pm
CUE 216
 12  4-3 Mark Swanson, Landscape Ecology and Silviculture, NATRS, WSU
Topic: The Forest Carbon Resource in Tierra del Fuego, Chile
 3:10 pm
CUE 216
 13  4-10 Brian Lamb, WSU's Laboratory for Atmospheric Research
Topic: Consequences of Global Change upon US Air Quality
 3:10 pm
CUE 216
 14  4-17 Barbara Cosens, University of Idaho School of Law, Topic: Participatory Modeling and Adaptive Governance of Water Resources in the Palouse Basin 3:10 pm
CUE 216