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A Digital Twin for urban land use and infrastructure demand forecasting
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Authors: Nik Lomax*, University of Leeds
Topics: Population Geography, Urban Geography
Keywords: Digital Twin, population, infrastructure, city
Session Type: Paper
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A Distributive Environmental Justice Analysis of Light Pollution in the Contiguous United States
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Authors: Shawna Nadybal*, University of Utah, Geography, Dr. Timothy Collins, University of Utah, Geography, Dr. Sara Grineski, University of Utah, Sociology
Topics: Hazards and Vulnerability, Hazards, Risks, and Disasters, Human-Environment Geography
Keywords: Light pollution, Environmental hazards, Vulnerability, Environmental justice, United States
Session Type: Paper
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A domain-specific web crawler based on Apache Nutch: Planetary Defense as A Use Case
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Authors: Yun Li*, george mason university, Ishan Shams , george mason university, chaowei yang, george mason university, Myra Bambucus, NASA
Topics: Earth Science
Keywords: planetary defense, domain-specific crawler
Session Type: Paper
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A dynamic simulation of land use/land cover changes and secondary production of nekton in the Wading River Wetland Complex, NJ
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Authors: Danlin Yu*, Montclair State University, Nicolas Procopia, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
Topics: Land Use and Land Cover Change, Coastal and Marine, Remote Sensing
Keywords: Tidal wetlands, land use/land cover changes, secondary production of nekton, Wading River wetland complex, system dynamic simulation
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A feeling of belonging: Exploring a women's community-based organization’s place-making practices in Cartagena (Colombia) through a feminist urban political ecology approach
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Authors: Laura Neville*, University of Lausanne - Faculty of Geosciences and Environment
Topics: Urban Geography, Development
Keywords: Feminist urban political ecology; waste management; Colombia
Session Type: Paper
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A feminist engagement with SDGs 5 and 11 in Georgetown, Guyana.
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Authors: Linda Peake*, York University, Karen de Souza, Red Thread, Guyana
Topics: Urban Geography, Gender, Development
Keywords: Sustainable Development Goals 5 and 11, Georgetown, Guyana, feminist urban research
Session Type: Paper
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A Foot in Each Camp: The Two Geomorphologies of I.C. Russell
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Authors: Dorothy Sack*, Ohio University
Topics: History of Geography
Keywords: G.K. Gilbert, W.M. Davis, history of geomorphology
Session Type: Paper
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A framework for the spatial analysis of energy poverty
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Authors: Joshua Randall*, North Carolina State Univeristy, Bethany Cutts, North Carolina State University, Jelena Vukomanovic, North Carolina State University
Topics: Energy, Human-Environment Geography
Keywords: Energy Poverty, Framework, Vulnerability, policy, spatial analysis
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A Gender Perspective About Territories of 'Intentional At-Risk'. a Quest for the Right to the City
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Authors: Erica Ferrer*, Universidade De Brasília, Fernando Luiz Araujo Sobrinho, Universidade de Brasilia, Margarida Queirós, Universidade de Lisboa
Topics: Gender, Women, South America
Keywords: Feminist Geographies, gender, space, territory
Session Type: Paper
Day: 4/9/2020
Start / End Time: 1:45 PM / 3:00 PM
Room: Virtual Track 8
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A gendered approach to exploring smallholder farming and seasonal food insecurity in in Atacora, Benin
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Authors: Rosalind Ragetlie*, Western University, Isaac Luginaah, Department of Geography, University of Western Ontario, Waliou Hounkpatin, University of Abomey-Calavi
Topics: Food Systems, Gender, Africa
Keywords: food security/insecurity, gender, women, rural, farming, smallholder, agriculture, West Africa, sub-Saharan Africa, Bénin
Session Type: Paper
Day: 4/6/2020
Start / End Time: 3:05 PM / 4:20 PM
Room: Virtual Track 1
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A General Framework for Identifying Change using Standard Spectral Mixture Analysis
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Authors: Dar Roberts*, University Of California, Santa Barbara, Christopher Kibler, University of California, Santa Barbara, Conor McMahon, University of California, Santa Barbara
Topics: Remote Sensing, Land Use and Land Cover Change, Biogeography
Keywords: Drought, disturbance, time series, fire, spectral mixture analysis, remote sensing
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A Geographic Analysis of Cultural Immersion and Living Accommodations Through Study Abroad Programs
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Authors: Megan Kenney*, SUNY - Geneseo
Topics: Cultural Geography
Keywords: Study Abroad, Culture, Cultural Immersion, Travel
Session Type: Poster
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A geographic assessment of patterns in longleaf pine forest structure across natural community types in Florida
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Authors: Nicole Zampieri*, Florida State University Department of Geography, Stephanie Pau, Florida State University Department of Geography
Topics: Biogeography, Environmental Science
Keywords: biogeography, population dynamics, tree density, pinus palustris, savanna
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A Geographic Examination of Spatial and Temporal Relationships Between Volcanism and Hominin Evolution in the African Rift
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Authors: Paul Whelan, Department of Environmental Studies, Western Washington University, Michael Medler*, Western Washington University, Kate Harrison, Department of Environmental Studies, Western Washington University
Topics: Biogeography, Human-Environment Geography, Africa
Keywords: Hominin, Evolution, Cooking Hypothesis, Volcanism
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A Geographical Perspective on Abortion Access in Michigan
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Authors: Leah Anderson*, Grand Valley State University
Topics: Women, Human Rights
Keywords: Abortion, Michigan, Reproductive Justice
Session Type: Poster
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A Geography of Rivers: An Eco-Critical Trek to 1870s Montana in Larry McMurtry’s Lonesome Dove (1985)
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Authors: Charles Travis*, University of Texas - Arlington
Topics: Environmental Perception, Cultural Geography, Geographic Information Science and Systems
Keywords: Literary, Historical and Cultural Geographies, GIS, The Great Plains, more than human geographies, borderlandscapes
Session Type: Paper
Day: 4/7/2020
Start / End Time: 11:50 AM / 1:05 PM
Room: Virtual Track 1
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A Geospatial Analysis of the Urban Heat Island Effect in Denver County
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Authors: Rebecca Dennis*, , Rafael Moreno-Sanchez, University of Colorado Denver
Topics: Urban Geography, Remote Sensing, Urban and Regional Planning
Keywords: urban heat island, planning, landsat, thermal, infrared, imagery
Session Type: Guided Poster
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A Geospatial approach to finding the Carbon Sequestration potential of Mid Ocean Kelp Farming Platforms.
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Authors: Scott Drost*,
Topics: Climatology and Meteorology, Environment, Oceanography
Keywords: ESRI, Portal for ArcGIS, Operational Dashboard, Climate Change, Carbon Sequestration
Session Type: Poster
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A Geospatial Land of Stories
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Authors: Robbyn Abbitt*, Miami University, Daryl Baldwin, Myaamia Center, Miami University, Brooke Ecklar, Miami University
Topics: Geographic Information Science and Systems, Indigenous Peoples
Keywords: native american, tribe, gis, geospatial, education, higher education, idengenous peoples
Session Type: Paper
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A Geostatistical Analysis of Social Vulnerability and Medical Care Access During Hurricane Harvey
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Authors: David Rickless*, CDC/ATSDR, Grete Wilt, CDC/ATSDR and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Danielle Sharpe, CDC/ATSDR, Noelle Molinari, CDC, Tanya LeBlanc, CDC, William Stephens, Texas Informatics
Topics: Hazards and Vulnerability, Medical and Health Geography, Geographic Information Science and Systems
Keywords: Spatial statistics, social vulnerability, natural disasters, medical geography
Session Type: Poster
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A Geostatistical Framework to Map the Variation of Arsenic found in Private Wells in Gaston County, NC
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Authors: Eric Delmelle*, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Claudio Owusu, UNC Charlotte
Topics: Water Resources and Hydrology, Medical and Health Geography, Spatial Analysis & Modeling
Keywords: Arsenic, GIS, Health, Kriging, Uncertainty, Visualization, Well
Session Type: Paper
Day: 4/7/2020
Start / End Time: 10:15 AM / 11:30 AM
Room: Virtual Track 3
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A GIS-based Method for Archival and Visualization of Microstructural Data from Petrographic Thin Sections
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Authors: Elliott Holmes*, University of Louisville, Jafar Hadizadeh, University of Louisville, Andrea Gaughan, University of Louisville, Donald Biddle*, University of Louisville
Topics: Geographic Information Science and Systems, Spatial Analysis & Modeling, Earth Science
Keywords: GIS, Micro-GIS, 3D Modelling, Core Samples, Petrographic Thin Sections
Session Type: Poster
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A GIS-Based Risk Assessment for the Columbia Fire Department
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Authors: Tracy Whelen*, University of South Carolina
Topics: Hazards, Risks, and Disasters, Geographic Information Science and Systems, Applied Geography
Keywords: fire, risk, emergency management, GIS, principal component analysis
Session Type: Paper
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A GIS-based Study of the use of A Logistic Regression for Landslide Susceptibility Analysis: A Case Study of Deji Reservoir Watershed
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Authors: Heng Yu Hsu*, , Pei-Rong Chen*,
Topics: Remote Sensing, Hazards and Vulnerability, Hazards, Risks, and Disasters
Keywords: Landslides, Satellite Imagery, Logistic Regression
Session Type: Poster
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A Green Energy Transition to Gas? Renewable Energy Development and the Creation of a Dispatchable Gas-Fired Power
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Authors: Ker-Hsuan Chien*, National Changhua University of Education
Topics: Cultural and Political Ecology, Energy, Asia
Keywords: energy transition, gas-fired power generation, dispatchable energy, Taiwan
Session Type: Paper
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A Hegemonic Political Ecology with its Biopolitical Basis in Yellowstone’s Native Fish Conservation Plan
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Authors: Harold Perkins*, Ohio University
Topics: Coupled Human and Natural Systems, Environment, Animal Geographies
Keywords: biopolitics, conservation, hegemony, political ecology, trout
Session Type: Paper
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A Heuristic Approach to Demarcate Land Value Sections Using Regionalization Methods
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Authors: CHIH-YUAN CHEN*, Department of Geography, Chinese Culture University
Topics: Spatial Analysis & Modeling, Geographic Information Science and Systems, Urban and Regional Planning
Keywords: spatial clustering, p-regions problem, regionalization, automated zoning procedure
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A historical analysis of changes in the representation of islands in the East Sea (Sea of Japan) in nautical charts during the late of 19th centuries and early 20th centuries
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Authors: JONGGEUN KIM*,
Topics: Historical Geography
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A holistic approach to transdisciplinary research in post-conflict settings: Lessons from Liberia
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Authors: Rebecca Witinok-Huber*, University of Idaho
Topics: Applied Geography, Gender, Africa
Keywords: transdisciplinary, post-conflict, participatory action research
Session Type: Guided Poster
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A knowledge-enhanced approach to collaborative sensing for response to forest fire
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Authors: Shaobo Zhong*, Beijing Research Center of Urban Systems Engineering, Wei Zhu, Beijing Research Center of Urban Systems Engineering, Zhanya Xu, Faculty of Information Engineering, China University of Geosciences
Topics: Hazards, Risks, and Disasters, Remote Sensing, UAS / UAV
Keywords: forest fire, collaborative sensing, knowledge graph
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A Locational Analysis of Parking Lots in Relation to the Pedestrian Landscape
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Authors: Dudley Bonsal*, James Madison University
Topics: Geographic Information Science and Systems, Urban Geography, Environmental Perception
Keywords: geospatial analysis, cities, walkability, environmental perception
Session Type: Poster
Day: 4/8/2020
Start / End Time: 3:20 PM / 4:35 PM
Room: Virtual Track 3
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A Locational Analysis of Pre-Kindergarten Centers and Homes in Dallas-Fort Worth
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Authors: Malia Wing*, Texas Christian University
Topics: Economic Geography, Social Geography
Keywords: education, GIS, students, Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas
Session Type: Poster
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A longitudinal analysis of diamond mining, environmental change and local livelihood dynamics in Kono District, Sierra Leone
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Authors: Sigismond Wilson*, Rogers State University
Topics: Human-Environment Geography, Natural Resources, Africa
Keywords: diamond mining, environmental change, local livelihoods dynamics, Kono District, Sierra Leone .
Session Type: Paper
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A long-term analysis of metro-induced exclusiveness: Metro, economically disadvantaged groups and job accessibility
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Authors: Yun Tuan Chang*, National Taiwan University
Topics: Transportation Geography
Keywords: metro, social exclusion, job accessibility, panel data regression
Session Type: Paper
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A machine learning approach to model spatial variations of daily fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in Shanghai, China
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Authors: Chao Liu*, College of Architectrue and Urban Planning, Tongji University, Xinyi Song, Shanghai Jiaotong University
Topics: Urban and Regional Planning, Environmental Science, Quantitative Methods
Keywords: Land Use Regression (LUR), machine learning， Random Forest, Intra-urban air pollution, PM2.5, NO2, spatial-temporal
Session Type: Guided Poster
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A Machine Learning Enabled GIS&T Knowledge Graph
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Authors: Yuanyuan Tian*, Arizona State University, Wenwen Li, Arizona State University, Sizhe Wang, Arizona State University
Topics: Cyberinfrastructure, Geographic Information Science and Systems
Keywords: knowledge graph, geographic information retrieval, machine learning
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A Machine-Learning Model for Zonal Ship Flow Prediction Using AIS Data: A Case Study in the South Atlantic States Region
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Authors: Jing Li*, University of Denver, Xuantong Wang, University of Denver, Tong Zhang, Wuhan University
Topics: Geographic Information Science and Systems
Keywords: Traffic flow prediction; Deep learning; Spatiotemporal modeling; Extreme weather
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A method to compare cases concerning categorical transitions during various time intervals
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Authors: Thomas Bilintoh*, Clark University
Topics: Spatial Analysis & Modeling, Geographic Information Science and Systems, Remote Sensing
Keywords: Temporal, Accelerate, Decelerate
Session Type: Guided Poster
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A methodological framework to assess Indigenous Food Security in the Canadian High Arctic
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Authors: Julia Hillin*, Texas A&M University, Julie Loisel, Texas A&M University, Courtney Thompson , Texas A&M University
Topics: Indigenous Peoples, Food Systems, Canada
Keywords: Arctic, Indigenous people, food security, food sovereignty, food security index, policy, climate change
Session Type: Poster
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A Mixed-Method, Comparative Analysis of Geographic Information Systems-Based Urban Planning Indices and Parental Landscape Perceptions
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Authors: Shadi Maleki*, Texas State University - San Marcos
Topics: Urban Geography, Planning Geography, Geographic Information Science and Systems
Keywords: children geographies, child friendliness, child friendly urban planning, GIS, participatory planning
Session Type: Poster
Day: 4/9/2020
Start / End Time: 11:10 AM / 12:25 PM
Room: Virtual Track 2
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A model for improving preservice teacher education in geography
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Authors: Audrey Mohan*, BSCS Science Learning, Jerry Mitchell, University of South Carolina, Patrick Womac, Grays Harbor College
Topics: Geography Education, Higher Education
Keywords: geography education, preservice
Session Type: Paper
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A Multi-Actor Framework for promoting new directions in agri-environmental governance in rural areas in the EU
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Authors: Gerald Schwarz*, Thuenen Institute of Farm Economics, David Miller, James Hutton Institute , George Vlahos, Agricultural University of Athens, Kate Irvine, James Hutton Institute, Alexandra Smyrniotopoulou, Agricultural University of Athens, Johannes Carolus, Thuenen Institute of Farm Economics
Topics: Agricultural Geography, Rural Geography, Environment
Keywords: agri-environmental governance, multi-actor approach, rural development, farming
Session Type: Paper
Day: 4/10/2020
Start / End Time: 11:10 AM / 12:25 PM
Room: Virtual Track 9
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A multi-century reconstruction of southeastern US summer quasi-stationary precipitation using tree-ring data
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Authors: Tyler Mitchell*, UNC Greensboro, Paul Knapp, UNC Greensboro, Thomas Patterson, University of Southern Mississippi
Topics: Climatology and Meteorology, Paleoenvironmental Change
Keywords: summer precipitation, climatology, dendroclimatology, southeastern United States, longleaf pine
Session Type: Poster
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A multi-city analysis of urban vegetation in neighborhoods and parcels: the role of socioeconomic and institutional contexts
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Authors: Rinku Roy Chowdhury*, Clark University, Dexter Locke, USDA Forest Service, Carlos Dobler-Morales, Universidad Autonoma de Mexico, Morgan Grove, USDA Forest Service, Peter Groffman, City University of New York
Topics: Land Use, Urban Geography, Human-Environment Geography
Keywords: urban ecology, land use, landscape, institutions
Session Type: Paper
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A multi-country analysis of smallholder vulnerability to climate and land-use change in Africa
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Authors: Karen Bailey*, Environmental Studies Program, University of Colorado Boulder, Lin Cassidy, Okavango Research Institute, University of Botswana, Jonathan Salerno, Department of Human Dimensions of Natural Resources, Colorado State University, Andrea Gaughan, Department of Geography and Geosciences, University of Louisville, Forrest Stevens, Department of Geography and Geosciences, University of Louisville, Narcisa Pricope, Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of North Carolina Wilmington, Joel Hartter, Environmental Studies Program, University of Colorado Boulder
Topics: Coupled Human and Natural Systems, Human-Environment Geography, Africa
Keywords: climate change, land-use change, smallholder, Africa, vulnerability, resilience
Session Type: Paper
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A Multiple-scale Study of Vegetative Response to Cockpit Karst Topography in Maolan, Guizhou, China, and Ciales, Puerto Rico, USA
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Authors: Bo Xu*, California State University, San Bernardino
Topics: Earth Science, Remote Sensing
Keywords: cockpit karst; topography; vegetation; NDVI; scale
Session Type: Paper
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A multiproxy approach to investigate Late Holocene anthropogenic and natural drivers of fire from a coastal lagoon near Manatee Bay, Jamaica
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Authors: Romario Anderson*, University of the West Indies, Mona, Michael Burn, University of the West Indies, Mona, Shira Maezumi, University of Amsterdam; University of the West Indies, Mona, Suzanne Palmer, University of the West Indies, Mona, Dana MacDonald, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Jeffrey Donnelly, Woodshole Oceanographic Institute
Topics: Paleoenvironmental Change, Biogeography
Keywords: Palaeofire, palaeoenvironment, hurricane-fire interaction, charcoal, palaeotempestology, neotropics, Caribbean
Session Type: Poster
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A Multi-proxy Record of Hurricane Harvey and Other Recent Hurricanes in the Trinity River Estuary, Texas
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Authors: Kam-biu Liu*, Louisiana State University, Alejandro Aragón-Moreno, Louisiana State University, Junghyung Ryu, Louisiana State University, Qiang Yao, Louisiana State University, Joanne Egan, Edge Hill University, United Kingdom, Harry Williams, University of North Texas
Topics: Coastal and Marine, Geomorphology, Hazards and Vulnerability
Keywords: Hurricane Harvey, storm deposit, multi-proxy analysis, paleotempestology
Session Type: Paper
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A Multi-scale Analysis of Spatial and Temporal Suicide Patterns in North Carolina, 2000 to 2017
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Authors: Sarah Woolard*, Appalachian State University, Jennifer Runkle, North Carolina State University, Maggie Sugg, Appalachian State University
Topics: Medical and Health Geography
Keywords: Mental health, GIS, Suicide, Rural health
Session Type: Poster
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A Multi-Scale Modeling Framework for Fuel Station Location Considering Street Intersection Convenience from Highways
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Authors: Michael Kuby*, Arizona State University, Qunshan Zhao, University of Glasgow, Scott Kelley, University of Nevada, Reno, Xiao Fan, National Marine Environmental Forecasting Center
Topics: Transportation Geography, Spatial Analysis & Modeling, Energy
Keywords: hydrogen fuel cell vehicle, optimization model, facility location
Session Type: Paper
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