Geography 297 Seminar

Year: 
2007
Units: 
2
Course: 
GEO297
CRN: 
47114
Meeting Time: 
Thursdays from 5:10 – 6:30 p.m.
Location: 
Hart 1130
Description: 

Everyone is welcome to attend this Geography Graduate Group seminar.

This seminar will focus on different aspects of wildlife conservation and human-wildlife conflict in California, the US in general, Africa and Asia. Presentations will investigate current conservation-based research on badgers, whales, elephants, wild dogs, hunting concessions, snow leopards and more. We will expand on how research can impact and influence wildlife law and policy. The presenters include past and present UC Davis graduate students, professors, and individuals working in private conservation organizations.

Contacts:
Lynette Hart, lahart@ucdavis.edu
Paul Haverkamp, pjhav@ucdavis.edu
Margaret Swisher, maswisher@ucdavis.edu

Schedule:

Date Speaker Topic Downloads
1/10 Monique Borgerhoff Mulder Certifying hunting companies in Tanzania Presentation (.ppt) [3.6 MB]
1/17 Gail Patricelli Effects of Noise Pollution on Sage Grouse Presentation (.pdf) [977 KB]
1/31 Jason Wood Bioacoustics and Conservation: Perspectives on elephants and killer whales Presentation (.ppt) [21 MB]
2/7 Jerry Roe Ecological consulting, snow leopard conservation  
2/14 Matt Swarner Wild Dog Conservation: does compensation for livestock damage help? Presentation (.ppt) [79 MB]
2/21 Debbie Giles Impact of vessels on S. Resident Killer Whales  
2/28 Noa Pinter-Wollman Translocation of African Elephants  
3/7 Jessie Quinn Distribution and habitat of American Badgers Presentation (.ppt) [75 MB]
3/14 Geoffrey Wandesforde-Smith   Publishing Wildlife Pieces with a Law and Policy Perspective Presentation (.ppt) [803 KB]
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