Environmental Science Colloquium
Weekly seminar open to all UCLA faculty, students and staff.
Next Event
Invasive species and other threats to California's biological diversity
JOHN M. RANDALL, Associate Science Director, South Coast & Deserts, The Nature Conservancy - California Chapter & Plant Sciences Department, University of California, Davis
Monday, November 09, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
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Fall 2009 Environmental Science Colloquium
Weekly seminar open to all UCLA faculty, students and staff
The Los Angeles River: Past, Present and Future
SHELLY BACKLAR, Executive Director, Friends of the LA river (FoLAR)
Monday, October 05, 2009
Don't Forget the Second "D" : The Importance of Including Degradation in a REDD Mechanism
DAVID GANZ, Director, Global Fire Initiative, The Nature Conservancy Visiting Scholar, University of California-Berkely
Monday, October 12, 2009
But, Its a Dry Heat... Climate Warming, Increased Aridity and its Impacts in Southwestern North America
GLEN M. MACDONALD, Director, Institute of the Environment, UC-Los Angeles Professor, IoE, Dept. of Geography, Dept. of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, UCLA
Monday, October 19, 2009
Audubon: 100 years of Citizen Science
GARRY GEORGE, Director, Audubon California
Monday, October 26, 2009
City of Los Angeles Biosolids Management Program
DERRICK K. LEE, EMS Coordinator, Bureau of Sanitation, City of Los Angeles
Monday, November 02, 2009
Invasive species and other threats to California's biological diversity
JOHN M. RANDALL, Associate Science Director, South Coast & Deserts, The Nature Conservancy - California Chapter & Plant Sciences Department, University of California, Davis
Monday, November 09, 2009
Making Los Angeles A Global Capital of Clean Technology
SEAN ARIAN, Director of Economic Development, Office of Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa
Monday, November 16, 2009
World's Most Endangered Forest
THOMAS GILLESPIE, Department of Geography, UC-Los Angeles
Monday, November 23, 2009
Presentation of Individual Practicum Project
NANCY TSENG, Environmental Science Senior
Monday, November 30, 2009
Previous Environmental Science Colloquium
Archive of previous Environmental Science Colloquiums.
Green Chemistry
Martha Dina Arguello, Director, Physicians for Social Responsibility, Los Angeles
Monday, May 18, 2009
Fair Trade and the Environment
Sam Bills, Manager, Ten Thousand Villages, and Dr. Tom Dietsch, Ph.D. Researcher, Center for Tropical Research, Institute of the Environment, UCLA
Monday, May 11, 2009
The Science, Art and Politics of Conservation
Ileene Anderson, Center for Biological Diversity, Biologist, Public Lands Desert Director
Monday, May 04, 2009
Are Environments Gendered?
Dr. Sandra Harding, Professor, Social Science and Comparative Education, UCLA
Monday, April 27, 2009
Mercury, arsenic, and pathogens: three pollutants affecting large populations in developing and developed countries
Dr. Jenny Jay, Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering, UCLA
Monday, April 13, 2009
Stone Canyon Creek Restoration, Science, Policy, and Practice
Mark Abramson and Heather Burdick, Santa Monica Baykeepers
Monday, April 06, 2009
Conservation Biology in the Amazon and the Choco Rainforests
Renata Duraes, Post Doctoral Researcher, CTR, UCLA
Monday, March 02, 2009
Harmful Algal Blooms in Southern California Coastal Oceans
Rebecca Shipe , Assistant Professor, EEB
Monday, February 23, 2009
"A Sea of Trash", Sailing, Science, and Marine Ecosystem Issues
Marcus Erikson, Ph.D. Director of Research and Education, Algalita Marine Research Center
Monday, February 09, 2009
Environmental Implications of Nanotechnology
Hilary Godwin, Professor, Environmental Sciences, Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, School of Public Health, UCLA
Monday, February 02, 2009
Ecological Predictors of West Nile Virus in Southern California
Ryan Harrigan, Post Doctoral Researcher, CTR, UCLA
Monday, January 26, 2009
Climate Change: Impact on Species Evolution
Environmental Science Colloquium with DR. CURTIS DEUTSCH, UCLA Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
Monday, November 24, 2008
Environmental Implications of the Re-introduction of Wolves
Environmental Science Colloquium with DR. WOLFGANG BUERMANN, UCLA Institute of the Environment, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
Monday, November 10, 2008
Wine and Environmental Economics
Environmental Science Colloquium with DR. MAGALI DELMAS, UCLA Institute of the Environment
Monday, November 03, 2008
Urban Green Cuisine: Regenerating Urban Food Systems
Environmental Science Colloquium with RICKEY SMITH, Urban Green Cuisine
Monday, October 27, 2008
The Industrialization of Agriculture and Counter Trends: Environmental Implications
Environmental Science Colloquium with DR. JON PHILLIPS, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Monday, October 20, 2008
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION: Green Ambassadors Is Creating Change Agents
Environmental Science Colloquium with GREEN AMBASSADORS & SARA LAIMAN, Environmental Charter High School
Monday, October 06, 2008
Dolphin Project - Think and Grow Rich
Environmental Science Colloquium with MARTIN DUNKERTON, Creation Films
Monday, September 29, 2008
Complexity, Resilience, and Uncertainty in Urban Ecosystems: Linking Observations, Models, and Scenarios
MARINA ALBERTI, Urban Design and Planning, University of Washington
Monday, May 19, 2008
2041 Voyage for Cleaner Energy
ROBERT SWAN, Polar Explorer and Environmental Leader
Monday, May 12, 2008
The Return of Stone Canyon Creek
Then you saw it, now you don't. Someday soon, you may see it again. A presentation of ongoing efforts to restore the often overlooked Stone Canyon Creek on UCLA campus.
Monday, April 28, 2008
From a tangle of challenges on a greenhouse planet - depleted energy and resources, crashing species, crushing health costs - can we weave wholecloth solutions? We must - it's this century's work.
Richard Jackson, Director, Graham Environmental Sustainability Institute, University of Michigan
Monday, April 14, 2008
Balancing Fire Hazard Reduction and Resource Protection in California's Fire Prone Ecosystems
Jon Keeley, Research Ecologist, USGS; Adjunct Prof., Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, UCLA
Monday, April 07, 2008
Place-Based Management of Ocean Ecosystems
Gail Osherenko, Bren School of the Environment, University of California at Santa Barbara
Monday, March 10, 2008
Energy Efficiency: the first, and most profitable way to delay Climate Change
Arthur Rosenfeld, Commissioner, California Energy Commission Presented in Conjunction with the Department of Physics and Astronomy:
Monday, February 25, 2008
A Blueprint for Healing the Bay
The UCLA Institute of the Environment Oppenheim Lecture Series Presents: Dr. Mark Gold, President, Heal the Bay.
Monday, February 11, 2008
Climate Change and the Law
Sean Hecht, Executive Director, UCLA Environmental Law Center
Monday, January 28, 2008
Preventing the Introduction of Invasive Plants through the Horticultural Trade
Ashley Boren, President, Sustainable Conservation
Monday, January 14, 2008
