January
30, 2009
Joe Berg
Biohabitats Inc.
"A Regenerative Design Approach to Integrating Water Resource Restoration
in Urban Watersheds"
February 6, 2009
Dr. Diane Pataki
University of California Irvine
Dept. of Earth System Science and Dept. of Ecology & Evol. Biology
"The Role of Urban Landscapes in the Global Climate System"
February 13, 2009
Dr. Richard Pouyat
USDA Forest Service, Baltimore
"Urban Ecosystem Services: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly"
February 20, 2009
Dr. Laura Lawson
University of Illinois, Dept. of Landscape Architecture
"Community Gardens as Means or End? Considerations on the Role and Sustainability
of Urban Garden Programs"
February 27, 2009
Dr. Anu Ramaswami
University of Colorado Denver
"Carbon Footprints and Climate Action Plans at the City Scale"
March 6, 2009
Dr. Peter J. Marcotullio
Hunter College
"The Environmental Impacts of Meat Consumption in New York City"
March 13, 2009
Arthur Horowitz
USGS, Atlanta, GA
"Monitoring Sediment and Sediment-Associated Chemistry and Annual Fluxes
in Urban Environments: Lessons From The City of Atlanta, Georgia,Water Quality
Monitoring Program"
March 20, 2009
No seminar - Spring Break
March 27, 2009
Dr. Weixing Zhu
State University of New York - Binghamton, Dept. of Biological Sciences
"Alteration of Nitrogen Biogeochemistry in Urban Ecosystems"
April 3, 2009
Cheryl Dieter
US Geological Survey, MD-DE-DC Water Science Center
"Hydrogeology and Groundwater Quality of the Anacostia River Watershed,
Washington, DC"
April 10, 2009
Dr. Dawn Bielher
UMBC, Dept. of Geography and Environmental Systems
"Cities, housing, and health: Activism and the urban environment
before the environmental justice movement"
April 17, 2009
Josh Foster
Center for Clean Air Policy, Washington, DC
"Center for Clean Air Policy: Urban Leaders Adaptation Initiative"
April 24, 2009
Dr. Jeanne VanBriesen
Carnegie Mellon
"Water Infrastructure in the Digital Age"
May 1, 2009
Tom Schueler
Chesapeake Stormwater Network
"New Directions in Turf and Stormwater Management in the Chesapeake Bay"
May 5, 2009
***2009 Darcy Lecture*** (USGS Building)
Dr. Peter Cook
CSIRO Land and Water. Australia
""Environmental Tracers in Modern Hydrogeology: Reducing Uncertainty
in Ground Water Flow Estimation"
May 8, 2009
Ellen Dunham-Jones
College of Architecture, Georgia Institute of Technology
“Retrofitting Suburbia: Case Studies of Sustainable
Redevelopment”
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