SNRE Research and MS Projects:University MissionStudent RealmsSlide 4GLOBAL CHANGESlide 6SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTIONSlide 8Slide 9Slide 10Slide 11SNRE Research and MS Projects:contributes to solutionsrigorous, creative, scholarly work thatDon ScaviaResearch Associate DeanUniversity MissionEducation(teaching & learning)Scholarship(research & design)ServicePassing on knowledgeGenerating new knowledgeApplying knowledgeStudent RealmsEducation ScholarshipServiceThe realm of responsibilityThe realm of the knownThe realm of the unknownMS ProjectsResearchGlobal ChangeSustainable Production & ConsumptionEcosystem Management & Conservation BiologyGreat LakesThe SNRE Context:GLOBAL CHANGE RESEARCH TOPICS:Climate Impacts and Adaptability CO2 effects on forestsRegional impactsDecision-making under uncertaintyLand cover and climate Ecological & Social Dynamics of Global ChangeStudent ResearchFaculty ResearchTheme Chair, Dr. Dan Brown.ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT & CONSERVATION BIOLOGYEcological Systems & Biological DiversityStudent ResearchFaculty ResearchTheme Chair Professor Joan NassauerMAIN RESEARCH AREAS• Ecosystem structure, function, and composition• Spatial Analysis and ecosystem classification• Ecosystem management and restoration• Landscape ecology, planning, and design• Collaboration and decision makingSUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION Research Themes-Integrating natural sciences and policy for sustainable systems-Dialogue and collaboration between academia and industry-Life-cycle analysis-Strengthening sustainability conceptsEcological & Social Systems SustainabilityStudent ResearchFaculty ResearchTheme Chair Dr. Jonathan BulkleyGreat Lakes Ecosystem & Human InteractionsStudent ResearchFaculty ResearchGREAT LAKES Theme Chair Dr. Ed Rutherford CURRENT RESEARCH TOPICS: water levels and diversions lake/watershed interactions managing of toxic substances exotic species fisheries sustainable communities nutrient pollutionGlobal ChangeSustainable Production & ConsumptionEcosystem Management & Conservation BiologyGreat LakesSNRE Context:Projects ---Projects ---ClientsFacultyStudentsSelecting ProjectsHow does this all fit?Strategic Decision!ClientsFacultyStudentsSelecting
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