'North by 2020: Perspectives on Alaska's Changing Social-Ecological Systems,' Feb. 13

by Jamie Gonzales  |   

Monday, Feb. 13, 5-7 p.m.
UAA Campus Bookstore

Amy Lauren Lovecraft, Sharman Haley and Andrew Kliskey come together to discuss research on Alaska's changing social-ecological systems from the International Polar Year.

Dr. Amy L. Lovecraft (Political Science/UAF) edited the book North by 2020 which covers the scholarship of over 90 authors from different academic disciplines. Topics highlighted are the science of modeling change, indigenous contributions to sustainability, freshwater management, Arctic coastal margins, marine living systems and infrastructure, oil and gas development, the arts and planning for the future.

Joining Dr. Amy L. Lovecraft at this event are Dr. Sharman Haley (ISER/UAA) whose focus is coastal and off shore oil & gas development and Dr. Andrew Kliskey (ENRI/UAA) whose focus is fresh water in Alaska's communities.

For more information, contact Rachel Epstein at anre@uaa.alaska.edu or (907) 786-4782.

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