GOFC-GOLD CARIN Webinar Series - 2023
Webinar # 16 Friday, 5 April 2024: starting 0800 (EDT); 1400 (Warsaw); 1700 (Astana, Dushanbe, Tashkent); 1900 (Bishkek); 2000 (Ulaanbaatar) Dr. Monika Mętrak Department of Ecology and Nature Protection, Faculty of Biology, University of Warsaw "The role of biologically active soil cover in the formation of C, N and P soil pools in the foreland of the Uisu Glacier in the Eastern Pamir, Tajikistan" & Prof. Jiquan Chen Dept of Geography, Environment, and Spatial Sciences & Center for Global Change and Earth Observations, Michigan State University, USA “Sustainability challenges for social-environmental systems across the Asian drylands belt" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
Webinar # 15 Friday, March 1, 2024: starting 0800 (EST); 1400 (CET); 1800 (Tashkent/Dushanbe/Astana); 1900 (Bishkek); 2100 (Ulaanbaatar) Prof. Volker Radeloff Dept of Forest & Wildlife Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA & Prof. Maira Kussainova Visiting Fulbright Scholar, Michigan State University, USA & Kazakhstan National Agrarian Research University, KZ “Development of an Information System for Monitoring and Assessing Degraded Pastures in Kazakhstan to Facilitate the Effective Management of Restoration Processes” --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
Webinar # 14 Friday, Feb 2, 2024: Starting at 0800 (EST) / 1900 (Bishkek) Dr. Sanzhar Imashev Laboratory of Complex Research of Driving Processes in Geophysical Fields, Research Station of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Bishkek, KYR "Atmospheric Temperature Anomalies in the Upper Troposphere/Lower Stratosphere Region Connected with Seismic Activity in the Tien-Shan Mountains" & Prof. Wei Fang Biology Department, Pace University, USA “Multi-decadal Assessment of Land Cover and Productivity Shifts under Climate Change and Urbanization in Central Asia” ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
Webinar # 13 1st December, 2023 starting 0800 (EST); 1900 (Bishkek) Dr. Eldiiar Duulatov Institute of Geology, National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic, KG "Assessing the Soil Erosion in Kyrgyzstan based on RUSLE, Integrated with RS & GIS" & Prof. Xin Xi Faculty of Natural Sciences Michigan Technological University, USA “What Caused the Unseasonal Extreme Dust Storm in Uzbekistan during November 2021”
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
Webinar # 12 3rd November, 2023 08:00 AM EST Dr. Asel Murzakulova Mountain Societies Research Institute University of Central Asia, KYR "The Power of Apricot: Land Scarcity and Mobility in Contested Isfara River Borderlands" & Prof. Ranjeet John Faculty of Natural Sciences University of South Dakota, USA “Differentiating Anthropogenic Modification from Climate-Driven Change in Kazakhstan: A High-Resolution Multi-Stage Multi-Model Approach to Explain Vegetation Trends by Socioenvironmental System Drivers”
-----------------------------------------------------------------
|
Webinar # 11 7th April, 2023 08:00 AM EST Dr. Steve Pueppke Center for Global Change & Earth Observations & Asia Hub Michigan State University, USA "Coupled Water-Energy-Food Relationships in the IIi River Basin" & Prof. Oimahmad Rahmonov Faculty of Natural Sciences, Institute of Earth Sciences University of Silesia, Poland “Links between a high-Mountain Community and the Ecosystem Services of Juniper Forests in the Fann Mountains of Western Tajikistan”
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
|
Webinar # 10 3rd March, 2023 08:00 AM EST Prof. Monika Mętrak Department of Ecology and Nature Protection, Faculty of Biology University of Warsaw, Poland "Functioning of high mountain wetlands under arid climate: an overview of the 5-year study in the Eastern Pamir, Tajikistan" & Dr. Erkin Isaev FAO Regional Office for Asia Pacific University of Central Asia “Bias correction of Sentinel-2 with unmanned aerial vehicle multispectral data for use in monitoring walnut fruit forest in western Tien Shan, Kyrgyzstan”
-------------------------------------------------------------
|
Webinar # 9 3rd February, 2023 08:00 AM EST Prof Alexander Prishchepov Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management University of Copenhagen, Denmark "Analyzing changing land use and hydrological regimes in cross-border Mongolia and Russia's Selenga River Basin" & Dr. Ainura Nazarkulova Department of Geoinformatics-Z_GIS University of Salzburg, Austria “Landcover analysis of Kyrgyzstan using global services”
-------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|