2nd SWAN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

OPEN KNOWLEDGE: BRIDGING PERSPECTIVES TO ADDRESS WATER CHALLENGES - FEBRUARY 16-17, 2016 - TUCSON (AZ, USA)

 

Consult the abstracts of the oral communications and the speakers bios here

The contact list of the participants can be found here

KEYNOTE 1 - THE SCIENCES BETWEEN TECHNOLOGY, ECONOMY AND POLITICAL REGULATIONS - Dominique Pestre
KEYNOTE 2 - PROMOTING A TRANSDISCIPLINY EDUCATION ENVIRONMENT- Andrew Comrie
SESSION 1. Posters  

GROWTH AND SCARCITY: A SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE ON WESTERN WATER POLICIES - O'Neil et al. 

ROSEMONT MINE PROJECT: FROM GLOBAL TO LOCAL PERSPECTIVES – Le Gouill, C and Boyer, A-L

ADAPTATION OF BULGARIAN WATER SECTOR TO CLIMATE CHANGE EXTREMES – Nikolova, M

QUANTIFICATION OF WATER-RELATED ECOSYSTEM SERVICES IN THE UPPER SANTA CRUZ WATERSHED – Boyanova K et al.

QUALITATIVE ASSESSMENT OF THE SUPPLY AND DEMAND OF ECOSYSTEM SERVICES IN THE PANTANO WASH WATERSHED, TUCSON  – Yaneva, R

MAPPING OF EROSION REGULATION ECOSYSTEM SERVICES – Nedkov, S

WATER MANAGEMENT AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION: THE ROLE OF BIODIVERSITY IN THE HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE IN TUCSON AREA – Sans-Fuentes, M. A. and Meixner, T.

ASSESSING FEASIBLE OPTIONS FOR SUSTAINABLE WATER RESOURCE USE TO INCREASE RESILIENCE IN A SEMI-ARID ENVIRONMENT. CASE STUDY: TUCSON, ARIZONA, USA – Kuhn, K

GLOBAL CLIMATE MONITOR: GETTING KNOWLEDGE FROM DATA  – Alvarez J et al. 

DEVELOPING A WATER PRODUCTIVITY TARGET FRAMEWORK – Blatchford, M  

SUSTAINABLE DRAINAGE SYSTEMS AS ECOSYSTEM SERVICES  – Urrestarazu, S

WATER BANKRUPTCY IN THE LAND OF PLENTY – Boyanova K et al.
SESSION 2. Open knowledge and transdisciplinarity in the era of big data: what lessons for water governance?  

DATA, INFORMATION AND KNOWLEDGE FOR WATER GOVERNANCE: A SUMMARY OF LESSONS FROM TWO YEARS OF RESEARCH – Cabello V et al.

CITIZEN SCIENCE AND WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT: POTENTIAL FOR TRANSDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH - Buytaert, W

SOCIO-ENVIRONMENTAL SYNTHESIS FOR WATER GOVERNANCE? – Dell'Angelo, J 

SESSION 3. How to Build a More Comprehensive Educational Experience

   
SESSION 4. Water Management in Tucson: Collaborative Research to Understand the Challenges of the Future

SESSION 5. Water, Energy and Food

  

PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE. CAP, AGRICULTURE AND THE ECONOMY- Pearthree, M

SOUTHWEST COLORADO’S SCENARIO FOCAL QUESTION (2014) - Marra, R

SOLAR, THE FEW NEXUS, AND POLICY - Cronin, A

FROM DESIGNING BUILDINGS TO RESEARCHING DESERTS - Zúñiga-Terán, A

THE WATER ENERGY FOOD NEXUS FROM A MEXICAN-SONORAN DESERT PERSPECTIVE - Pineda, N

PRESENTATION BY Hayde, L

SESSION 6. Ecosystem Services as a Bridge between Disciplines
 

HUMANS, NATURE AND ECOSYSTEM SERVICES – CLOSING THE SUPPLY-DEMAND GAPS - Burkhard, B

INTEGRATING CULTURAL AND BIOPHYSICAL ECOSYSTEM SERVICE ASSESSMENT AND EXPLORING THEIR INCORPORATION INTO FEDERAL PLANNING EFFORTS - Semmens, D
SESSION 7. Adaptation to Climate and Other Changes  

WATER POLITICS AND CLIMATE ADAPTATION – PATH DEPENDENCY AND THE CHALLENGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL EXTREMES- Feldman, D. L.

USING LARGE-SCALE MODELS TO EVALUATE THE HYDROLOGIC IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE - Nijssen, B.