2017 LCLUC Spring Science Team Meeting (Apr. 12th - 13th) and MuSLI Meeting (April 14th)

Rockville, MD

Meeting Date:

04/12/2017 to 04/14/2017

Agenda Title:

LCLUC Spring 2017 Agenda

Agenda File:

Agenda-LCLUC ST Spring 2017.pdf

Meeting Report:

Rockville_2017_article.pdf

Meeting Focus:

This LCLUC Science Team meeting (2.5 days) is in two parts:

Presentations from the LCLUC Science Team members funded for research on LCLUC in Mountainous Regions and Synthesis studies (ROSES 2103 Selections) and to review posters of recent results from other on going LCLUC research,
Presentations on the Multi-source Land Imaging (MuSLI) projects.
Note: That the third day will be a closed-door meeting for the MuSLI PI's and their international collaborators only.

The meeting agenda is posted above.

The list of poster presentations can be found here: http://lcluc.umd.edu/documents/lcluc-2017-poster-presentations

Pictures from the meeting may be viewed here: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/jz5mfpzuq6ug6gk/AAD60w-win3ZP2rIH4lO8pina?dl=0

Attendees List

Meeting Presentations

Title	Presenter	Institution
Global Land Programme update	Allison Thomson	BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE,BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE
Multisource Imaging of Seasonal Dynamics in Land Surface Phenology	Mark Friedl	Boston University
Twenty-five years of community forestry: Mapping forest dynamics in the Middle Hills of Nepal	Jefferson Fox	Center For Cultural And Technical Interchange Between East and West
Multi-source Imaging of Infrastructure and Urban Growth using Landsat, Sentinel and SRTM	Christopher Small	Columbia University
Urbanization and sustainability under global change and transitional economies: Synthesis from Southeast, East, and North Asia (SENA)	Peilei Fan	Michigan State University
MAIRS-FE Update and Future Activities in the Monsoon Asia	Jiaguo Qi	Michigan State University
Near-real time rice mapping	Nathan Torbick	Michigan State University
Downscaling IPCC Land Use Scenarios for Global Change Adaptation in Mountains	Andrew Hansen	Montana State University
LCLUC 2017 Welcome Address and Program Update	Garik Gutman	NASA Headquarters
LCLUC 2017 Meeting wrap-up	Garik Gutman	NASA Headquarters
NASA and SERVIR capacity building activities in South and Southeast Asia	Nancy Searby	NASA Headquarters
South/Southeast Asia Research initiative update	Krishna Vadrevu	NASA Marshall
Climatic and socioeconomic drivers of land-cover and land-use change in tropical Andean alpine wetlands	Daniel Slayback	SSAI
Interacting effects of socio-political and environmental factors on rangeland dynamics in the Altai Mountains in Central Asia	Giorgos Mountrakis	SUNY
Multi-source imaging of time-serial tree and water cover at continental and global scales	Joseph Sexton	University of Maryland
Towards Near Daily Monitoring of Inundated Areas over North America through Multi-Source Fusion of Optical and Radar Data	Chengquan Huang	University of Maryland
LCLUC Meeting 2017: Objectives	Christopher Justice	University of Maryland, College Park
Integrating Landsat 7, 8 and Sentinel 2 data in improving crop type identification and area estimation	Matthew Hansen	University of Maryland, College Park
Large-Scale Land Transactions as Drivers of Land-Cover Change in Sub-Saharan Africa	Daniel Brown	University of Michigan
Land use change in the Caucasus Mountains due to ethnic differences, national policies, and armed conflicts	Volker Radeloff	University of Wisconsin-Madison
Structural transformation, increasing returns to scale and land use change – or a proposal for a unified land use theory	Volker Radeloff	University of Wisconsin-Madison
Synthesis of LCLUC Studies on Urbanization	Karen Seto	Yale University