Social Science
The Social-Ecology of Residential Landscape Management: Complex Causes, Effects, and Tradeoffs in the Sonoran Desert of Phoenix, AZ
Poster Number: 187 Presenter/Primary Author: Kelli Larson The ubiquity of lawns in the U.S. and elsewhere leads to significant demands on water resources, among other implications for society and ecology in cities.
How Population Density, Socio-Economic Status & Lifestyle Affect Land Use/Cover: Testing the Homogenization Hypothesis in Six U.S. Metro Areas
Poster Number: 146 Presenter/Primary Author: Colin Polsky Urban ecosystems present a difficult challenge to environmental scientists and managers.
Integrating economic research into the LTER network
While there is a long history of collaboration between economists and other scientists working on ecological research, the relatively recent embrace of the ecosystem services approach to evaluating Session: Working Group Session 1 - Monday Working Group Session 4 Tuesday Room Assignment: Ruesch Auditorium - Dodge (50)
Harvard Forest LTER V: New Science, Synthesis, Scholarship, and Strategic Vision for Society
Poster Number: 137 Presenter/Primary Author: David Foster The Harvard Forest LTER program (HFR) is a two decade-strong, integrated r
Social Science LTER Network Committee Meeting
The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the current status and future prospects for social science and interdisciplinary research in the LTER Network. Session: Working Group Session 6 - Thursday Room Assignment: Wind River B (100)