Conference Schedule Friday June 14: Field trip to Columbia River Gorge, 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm As a way to get to know your colleagues before the conference begins, we’ve arranged a half day field trip on Friday June 14th from 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm, which will take us out of Portland along the scenic Columbia River Gorge, where we can make various stops along the way to walk and learn about the surrounding environment. Included will be a guided tour of the fish ladders at the Bonneville Dam. Check the following URLs for information about some of the stops we plan to make along the way: Crown Point: columbiariverimages/Regions/Places/vista_house.html Multnomah falls: oregon/attractions/multnomah_falls Bonneville dam: nwp.usace.army.mil/Locations/ColumbiaRiver/Bonneville.aspx The total cost of the trip per person is $49.00. Hope you’ll join us! Registration and Welcoming Reception, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Room: Alexanders Saturday June 15: Registration, 8:00 am - 9:00 am, Ballroom Foyer South Breakfast Keynote, 8:00 – 9:30, Grand Ballroom II Keynote by Phillip Thompson, PhD – Professor and Chair, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Director of the Center for Environmental Justice and Sustainability, Seattle University. Professor Thompson’s address is from 8:40 – 9:25 am. 9:30 – 10:45 am, Water Resource Issues, Forum Suite Moderator Michael Reiter Ahjond S. Garmestani Adaptive Management of Urban Watersheds Dan Calvert Social Learning and Collaborations: knowledge is power! Steven A. Kolmes and Russell A. Butkus Water Quality Standards: a Scientific and Theological-Ethical Analysis 9:30 – 10:45 am, Economics and the Environment, Council Suite Moderator/Discussant: Kevin Hickey Eric Asempah Creating Shared Value for Sustainable Development in Survival Economies Adam Mayer The Effect of the Great Recession on Concern for Climate Change: A 35 Country Study Demetri Kantarelis Environmental Models Used by Economists 10:50 – 12:05 pm, Business and the Environment, Forum Suite Moderator Eric Fitch Darryl G. Waldron Going Green to Create Shareholder Value: An Article of Faith or the Way It Is? Tina Richardson Trust us: Everything’s Under Control Mohan Rao Evaluating the Impact of the Triple Bottom Line 10:50 – 12:05 pm, Environmental Change and Management, Council Suite Moderator/Discussant: Mia Kuha Mala Galtima Assessment of Environmental Changes in the Fufore Area of Adamawa State, Nigeria Linus Nyiwul Exploiting Traditional Enforcement & Certification to Improve Environmental Performance Michael Reiter Doing Justice: The Role of Ethics in Integrated Ecosystem Management and the Implementation of the Integrated Assessment and Ecosystem Management Protocol 12:05- 1:05 Lunch, Galleria North 1:05 – 2:20 Sustainable Tourism and Community-Based Management, Forum Suite Moderator Greg Cronin Barbara M. Clabots Women and Community-Based Management of Marine Protected Areas in Siquijor, Philippines Carmela Otarra Is it More Fun in the Philippines? : The Challenges to Sustainable Tourism Development in the Philippines Naohiro Fujiwara, Yo Nishihara, Masayuki Goto, Brenda Bushnell A Survey for Sustainable Development of Tourism in Nepal 1:05 – 2:20 Climate Change and the Future, Council Suite Moderator/Discussant: Kimberly Reiter Eric J. Fitch Ignoble Lies: the influence of transnational corporations and their allies on Climate Change Policy Tara O’Connor Shelley It’s Mostly in Your Head’: Environmental Risk Exposure, Risk Perception, Political Ideology and Support for Climate Policy Godfrey Roberts Ten Billion in 2050: Biosocial Responses Coffee and a Keynote, 2:25 – 3:25 pm, Ballroom Foyer South, with Jon Oster, Executive Director, Environmental Justice Oregon, OPAL (Organizing People, Activating Leaders) Jon has worked on environmental justice issues since arriving in Portland in 2000 to attend Lewis and Clark Law School. While a law student, Jon worked as an organizer under Jeri Sundvall-Williams for the N/NE Portland community-based Environmental Justice Action Group, where he met OPAL co-founder Kevin Odell. Jon worked as a civil rights and employment discrimination attorney for five years before leaving private practice to help build OPAL, becoming Co-Director in January 2010, and Executive Director in January 2012. Jon continues to practice law, advocating on behalf of disenfranchised communities and developing state environmental justice law and policy, and is currently an Adjunct Professor at both Lewis and Clark Law School and Willamette University College of Law, specializing in Environmental Justice, Sustainability and Civil Rights Law and Policy. 3:30-4:30 pm, Roundtable Environmental Exposures & Human Health, Council Suite Moderators: Kevin Hickey and Demetri Kantarelis 3:30-4:30 pm, Environmental Sustainability and Civic Engagement, Forum Suite Panel Discussion: Ramona Ilea, Brent Johnson, and Stephanie Stokamer 4:40-6:10 pm, Beyond the Academy: Transdisciplinary Approaches, Council Suite Moderator and Discussant: Eric Asempah Robin Aspman-O’Callaghan An Examination of the Environmental Worldviews and Ecological Attitudes of Business Instructors Greg Cronin Integrating Transdisciplinary Research with Boyer’s Model of Scholarship: using transdisciplinary scholarship to address the wicked problem of rebuilding Haiti Fred Early Beyond Compliance: In Search of a Better Way Craig C. Downer The Horse and Burro as Positively Contributing Returned Natives in North America 4:40 – 5:50 pm, Environment and Identity, Forum Suite Moderator: Shane Epting Madison Jackson Gender and Environmental Identity: A Look Into the Socialization of Engendered Connections to Nature and Its Effects on Environmental Activism through the Development of Environmental Identity David Utsler Identity and Nature: Environmental Psychology and Environmental Hermeneutics in Dialogue Megan Dunn An Empirical Measurement of Human Well-being to Determine an Environmental Policy Impact 6:00-8:00 pm Dinner on your own 8:00-9:00 pm Business Meeting, Council Suite Sunday June 16: Breakfast, 8:00 – 9:30, Galleria North 9:30 – 10:30 am, Topics in Environmental Philosophy, Council Suite Moderator/Discussant: David Utsler Christy Reynolds Freaks of Nature: Toward an Ecology of Disability Christopher C. Kirby Philosophical Naturalism as an Environmental Meta-ethic 9:30 – 10:30 am, Issues in Agriculture, Forum Suite Moderator/Discussant: Brenda Bushnell Amani Ishemo Small Scale Farming and Occupational Diversity in Jamaica Muneera D.F. Alkahtani Heat Damage as a Post-Harvest Physiological Diseases of Wheat and Its Impact on Flour Production 10:40-11:50 am, Panel Presentation: Social and Ecological Implications of Abundant Deer Populations in Central Texas, Peter Beck, Janelle Sylvester, and Kristina Schenck, Forum Suite Kristina Schenck White-tailed Deer, People and Policy in Northwest Austin Janelle Sylvester Impact of White-Tailed Deer Browsing on Plant Species Composition in the Central Texas Hill Country Preserves Peter Beck Alternatives for Managing Deer Populations in Central Texas 10:50- 11:50 am, Roundtable Discussion: Transitional Phases in the Roles of Women in Developing Economies: From Reproductive to Productive Activities to Entrepreneurship. Chair: Eleanor Kelly, with Brenda Bushell, Genius G. C., and Amani Ishemo, 12:00-1:00 pm, Lunch, Galleria North 1:00 – 2:15 pm, Sustainability and Policy, Council Suite Moderator/Discussant: Michael Reiter Dipl.-Geogr. André Wueste Renewable Energy Villages and Regions in Germany. Osinibi, Olusegun Michael Evaluating the Impact of Poor Waste Disposal Management on Environmental Sustainability and Human Rights in Nigeria Shane Epting The Systematic Incongruence between Sustainability and Globalization: Can Participatory Planning and Budgeting Improve their Compatibility? 2:15-2:45 pm, Coffee Break and Poster Presentation, Ballroom Foyer South 2:45 – 4:00 pm, Environmental Controversies, Forum Suite Moderator/Discussant: Brenda Ross Eric J. Fitch The “Green Pope”: Pope Benedict XVI’s Environmental Legacy and the Traditionalist Backlash Mai Kuha Deniers, Believers, and Warmists: Framing Climate Science as Superstition or Conspiracy Yingna Huan Ecological Civilization in China Calls for Interdisciplinary Environmental Attention 2:45 – 3:45 Factors Contributing to the Success of Women’s Businesses in Urban and Rural Nepal, Council Suite Rei HORIE, University of the Sacred Heart, Tokyo Japan *[email protected], Yuri KYODA, University of the Sacred Heart, Tokyo Japan *[email protected], Keiko TAKAHASHI, University of the Sacred Heart, Tokyo, Japan *[email protected], Eleanor KELLY, Rikkyo University, Tokyo Japan *[email protected] Brenda BUSHELL, University of the Sacred Heart, Tokyo Japan [email protected] Masayuki GOTO, Waseda University, [email protected] (*presenters) Contact person - Eleanor Kelly: [email protected] 3:50 – 4:50 New Directions in Education, Council Suite Moderator/Discussant: Kimberly Reiter Peter Beck Does Experiential Student Learning Lead to Sustainable Lifestyles Outside the Classroom? Brenda Ross Environmental Chemistry and Social Justice: A New Course 4:55- 6:10 pm, Focusing on Solutions, Council Suite Farhan Al-Juaidi Flood mitigation in arid environment using integrated approach-example from Riyadh city Anyanwu, Chukwudi U Microbial Surfactants and Their Application for Environmental Sustainability K. M. Lin Applying the Time-Varying Bowen Ratio to Calculate the Atmospheric Stability in Air Quality Models Augustine Avwunudiogba Effects of Forest Conversion to Pasture on Soil Physical and Hydrologic Properties, and Erosion in a Slash and Burn Agroecosystem, Sierra Madre Oriental, Eastern Mexico
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