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GES Seminar: Ecological Diversity in Human Landscapes

Hosted by Dr. Karin Burghardt from UMD College Park

Location

Information Technology/Engineering : 229

Date & Time

April 3, 2024, 12:00 pm1:00 pm

Description

The GES Department invites you to our next seminar. This Wednesday at noon, Dr. Karin Burghardt will discuss how ecological principles can help us understand feedbacks between ecology and human modifications in human-dominated spaces. She will touch on redlining policies in Baltimore, tree diversity in managed forested areas, and the impact of yard landscaping on biodiversity. Dr. Burghardt is an Assistant Professor for UMD’s Department of Entomology. We are excited to have her with us!

The seminar will be held Wednesday, April 3rd at noon in the ITE building, room 229. While in-person attendance is preferred, we will also have a Webex room for virtual attendees, linked below. We hope to see you there!: https://umbc.webex.com/umbc/j.php?MTID=mdb6255599dfb2985b7342a79ad1b3ac8