Ecosystem Services
**Effective 30 January 2009 the course will meet in Room B139 Van Vleck**
A Graduate Studies Seminar
Zoology 955 and 956, Spring Semester 2009
Meets Fridays, 0955-1150 a.m. in B139 Van Vleck
Instructors:
Steve Carpenter, Chris Kucharik, Dave Lewis, Bill Provencher, Monica Turner, Jake Vander Zanden
Course Information
Syllabus UPDATED 2 FEB (pdf, opens in new window/tab)
Reading List (pdf, opens in a new window/tab)
Readings will be available through your MYUW portal, on the "Academics" tab through the UW library e-reserve system.
Lecture Presentations and Materials
30 Jan |
Foundations. Lecture pdf |
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6 Feb |
Why a Utilitarian Approach? Lecture pdf |
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13 Feb |
Introduction to Yahara Watershed Issues |
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20 Feb |
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27 Feb |
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6 Mar |
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13 Mar |
Presentation of Project Proposals |
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27 Mar |
Tradeoffs Across Time |
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3 Apr |
Resilience and Vulnerability of Ecosystem Services in a Changing World |
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10 Apr |
Biofuels and Ecosystem Services of Agricultural Watersheds |
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17 Apr |
Policy Instruments for Managing Ecosystem Services – What Works and What Fails? |
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24 Apr |
Managing Ecosystem Services: How can more effective institutions be designed and implemented? |
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1 May |
Gaps and Frontiers |