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LCLUC Urban and Agriculture Hotspots Webinar Series - 2022

This webinar series focuses urban and agriculture hotspots of land cover and land use change.

Speaker Bio	Kaspar Hurni, Centre for Development and Environment Remote sensing of paddy rice cultivation dynamics in the Central Plains of Thailand from 2006-2021 and Jefferson Fox, East-West Center Rethinking Agrarian Transitions through Rice in Southeast Asia 1st April 2022 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM EST View Webinar Recording

	Aditya Singh University of Florida Linking national-scale trends in land cover change with AI-downscaled socioeconomic indicators in India 22nd April 2022 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST View Webinar Recording

	Karen Seto, Yale University Mapping and forecasting urban expansion and agricultural land loss 3th May 2022 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST View Webinar Recording

	Meha Jain, University of Michigan Adapting to Global Environmental Change: How Can We Ensure Food Security in a Time of Uncertainty? 9th June 2022 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST View Recording Here

	Liping Di, George Mason University Changes in Agricultural Land Use and Land Cover in the Ganges River Basin 2000-2015 16th June 2022 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST View Recording

	Varaprasad Bandaru, USDA-ARS Monitoring Sugarcane Residue Burning and Assessing Its Impacts on Regional Carbon Dynamics in Thailand 22nd June 2022 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST View Recording

Invitation to special issue featuring 'Women in Remote Sensing'

"If they don't give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair." -Shirley Chisholm

Summer 2022 Workshop in Kazakhstan on Curriculum Development for Ecology and Environmental Sciences : Registration now open

Building on our previous efforts to share curricula for major courses important in environmental sciences, a team of educators from Michigan State University (MSU), George Washington University (GWU), University of South Dakota (USD), University of Maine, and Pace University will deliver an intensive workshop with junior faculty members in rural Kazakhstan universities. The workshop will be co-organized at the Korkyt Ata Kyzylorda University during June 20–30, 2022.

Catherine Nakalembe Receives Uganda's Highest Civilian Award

Submitted by meghavi on Mon, 02/21/2022 - 17:53

LCLUCer Dr. Catherine Nakalembe has been honored with Uganda's highest civilian award, the Golden Jubilee Medal, in recognition of her efforts to improve food security in Africa. While completing her doctorate at the Department of Geographical Sciences at the University of Maryland, Catherine served as a program support for the NASA LCLUC Program. Currently, Catherine works at the Department of Geographical Sciences as an associate research professor and leads NASA Harvest's Africa Program.

Follow The Food | #BBCWorldNews

Submitted by meghavi on Mon, 02/21/2022 - 16:45

BBC world news interviewed Dr. Inbal Becker Reshef on how satellite information can be used to improve food security and agricultural decisions.

Series # 3 episode 5 of Follow the Food series! https://www.bbc.com/future/bespoke/follow-the-food/

Towards accelerating 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda - 15min questionnaire to describe the diversity of approaches to document and apply LCLU

The classification of Land Cover and Land Use (LCLU) is critical for addressing many of the UN Sustainability Goals. LCLU data standards are critical to support UN Agencies like the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). With the objective to describe the diversity of approaches to document and apply LC and LU and receive guidance by experts involved in mapping Land Cover and Land Use (LCLU), this questionnaire has been prepared to support the ISO TC211 Advisory Group 13 on Land Cover and Land Use.

ROSES FINESST-2022 Solicitations

ROSES IDS-2022 Solicitations

ROSES LCLUC-2022 Solicitations

University of Idaho, Department of Forest, Rangeland, and Fire Sciences is hiring a tenure track Associate or Assistant Professor focusing on Fire Ecology and Management.

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