Baltimore Ecosystem Study Annual Meeting
Agenda
Tuesday, 22 October 2013
Cylburn
Arboretum, Vollmer Center, Baltimore, MD
8:00 – 8:25 am Breakfast
8:25 –
8:30 Meeting
Logistics: Morgan Grove
8:30 – 8:45 Welcome
and Introduction
Presentation
of Director’s Award
S.T.A.
Pickett, Project Director
8:45 – 9:15 Keynote
Speaker-Austin Troy
“The Very
Hungry City: What Urban
Energy Metabolism Means for Sustainability and Competitiveness”
9:15 – 10:15 Session
1 (4)
9:15 – 9:30 Understanding
Connections between Urban Decay and Mosquito Production in West Baltimore.
Brian
Becker, Shannon LaDeau, and Paul Leisnham
9:30 – 9:45 Restoring Urban Hydrologic Services through Urban Soil Husbandry. Brennan
Smith, Stu Schwartz, Kathleen Cullen, and Rico Bado
9:45 – 10:00 Long-term Watershed Studies in BES: Updates and Changes.
Peter
Groffman
10:00 – 10:15 Does Habitat Management Explain Multi-scale Biodiversity Patterns
in Built Ecosystems? Jamie
Suski, C.J. Salice, and C.M. Swan
10:15 – 10: 30 Break
10: 30 – 12:00 Session 2 (5)
10:30 – 10:45 Adequate Public Facility Ordinances and Land Use Patterns.
Matthew
Gnagey, David Newburn, and Allen Klaiber
10:45 – 11:00 Solid-phase extraction and HPLC determination of fluoroquinolones
in Baltimore-area wastewater. Ke He and
Lee Blaney
11:00 – 11:15 Introduction to the Urban Center for Computation and Data
(UrbanCCD) at Chicago. Robin L. Graham,
Charlie Catlett
11:15 – 11:30 Woody Species Composition of Restored and Unrestored Urban Streams
Segments in the Baltimore area.
Vanessa Beauchamp, Christopher M. Swan, and Katalin Szlavecz
11:30 – 12:00 Exploring Baltimore ecosystem spatial data using
jQuery UI.
Patterson
Clark
12:00 – 12:15 pm “Lightning”
Round for Posters (1-2 minutes only for
each person)
12:15 – 1:15 Lunch
1:15 – 2:45 Poster Session
2:45 – 3:45 Session 4 (4)
2:45 – 3:00 Urban Forest Change in Baltimore. David Nowak
3:00
– 3:15 Teachers’ Content and Pedagogical Content Knowledge
about Socio-ecological Systems and Resilience.
Alan
Berkowitz, Bess Caplan, and Julia Dodd
3:15 – 3:30 Linking Management to Metacommunity Dynamics in Ponds.
Eric
Sokol, Brett Tornwall, Cayelan C. Carey, Bryan L. Brown, and Christopher M.
Swan
3:30 – 3:45 The Effect of Rural Downzoning on Residential Development in
Baltimore County. David
Newburn and Jeff Ferris
3:45 – 4:00 BREAK
4:00 – 5:00 Session 5 (4)
4:00
– 4:15 Stormwater Management and Hydrologic
Response in BES Watersheds. Andrew Miller
4:15 – 4:30 Impact of Urban Development on Groundwater Storage in Baltimore. Aditi S. Bhaskar, Claire Welty, Andrew J.
Miller, and Reed M. Maxwell
4:30 – 4:45 Ecohydrological
Processes and Urban Water: the Role of Flora and Fauna in the Urban Watershed
Continuum.
Ken
Belt, Sujay Kaushal, Richard Pouyat, and Christopher Swan
4:45 – 5:00 Childhood Lead Poisoning in Baltimore in
the Mid-Twentieth Century: Pica, Policy and Climate. Leif Fredrickson
Annual Meeting Day 2 - BES Mid-Term Review
Wednesday, 23 October 2013
Cylburn Arboretum,Vollmer Visitor
Center
4915 Greenspring Avenue
Baltimore, MD, 21209
7:30 – 8:00 Breakfast
8:00 – 8:10 Welcome
& Introduction – Review Team
8:10
– 8:40 Introduction to BES III: Adaptive Processes in the
Baltimore Social-Ecological System From the Sanitary to the Sustainable City.
Steward T.A. Pickett
8:40 – 9:10 BES Long-term Data: Relationship to resilience and
adaptation Long-term Data.
Emma Rosi-Marshall
9:10 – 9:40 Locational
Choice and Land Use Dynamics in the Baltimore city-suburban-exurban System. Elena Irwin
9:40 –
10:10 Ecological Research
along the Urban Watershed Continuum: From Sanitary City to Sustainable
City. Sujay Kaushal
10:10 –
10:30 Break
10:30 – 11:00 Contributions
of Integrative Modeling: Understanding and Design for Resilience and Adaptation. Lawrence
Band
11:00 –
11:30 Urban Metacommunity. Chris Swan
11:30 –
12:00 Education – Research
& Practice. Alan Berkowitz
12:00 – 12:15 Synthesis
and Overview. Steward Pickett
12:15 – 1:00 Lunch
(Review Team with Graduate Students)
1:00 –
2:00 Poster Session
2:00 –
6:00 Review Team
Field Trip
6:00 Community Open House and Greening
Celebration:
