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Meeting Agenda WDCAG 2013 University of Lethbridge
Thursday 7 March 2013
16:00–18:00 Registration Alberta Water and Environmental Science Building (AWESB)
20:00–24:00 Icebreaker Owl Acoustic Lounge, 411 3rd Ave S: snacks with cash bar Registration table in The Owl will be open 20:00-22:00
Friday 8 March 2013
09:00–17:00 Registration AWESB entrance hall
09:30–16:00 Field Trips Meet at AWESB registration table or on location as instructed: registration required
19:30–21:00 Keynote Presentation PE250, Dr Alwynne Beaudoin: ‘Days of Dust and Darkness’ : free Sponsored by the UofL Discovery Lecture Series
21:00–23:00 Keynote Reception The Zoo, UofL Student Union, SU upstairs: snacks with cash bar
Saturday 9 March 2013
8:00–10:30 Registration Markin Hall Atrium
8:15–12:15 Poster Session 1 Markin Hall Atrium (posters up all day*)
8:30–10:00 Paper Sessions 1 Markin Hall classrooms
10:00–10:30 Refreshment Break *Poster presenters A-H should be available for judging at this time
10:30–12:00 Paper Sessions 2 Markin Hall classrooms
12:00–13:00 Lunch Light lunch provided to conference participants in Markin Hall
Food services also available in the Student Union Food Court
12:00–13:00 Executive Meeting Markin Hall M1076: closed meeting
12:45–16:45 Poster Session 2 Markin Hall Atrium (posters up all day*)
13:00–14:30 Paper Sessions 3 Markin Hall classrooms
14:30–15:00 Refreshment Break *Poster presenters J-Z should be available for judging at this time
15:00–16:30 Paper Sessions 4 Markin Hall classrooms
16:30–17:30 Annual General Meeting Markin Hall M1040: everyone is welcome at this WDCAG-AGM
18:00-19:00 Reception Lethbridge Lodge, 320 Scenic Drive: ticket required, cash bar 19:00–21:00 Banquet & Awards Lethbridge Lodge: banquet ticket required, cash bar
21:00–24:00 Dance & Party Essies Nightclub, Lethbridge Lodge rear: free entrance, cash bar
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PARKING:
On Thursday and Friday daytime we arranged free parking for conference delegates only in Lot M.
Lot M also accommodates buses/coaches, and is right in front of the Alberta Water and Environmental Science Building (AWESB).
On Friday evening and Saturday parking is free for all, but we recommend you park in Lot E, as this is closest to the conference venues.
DRIVING TIMES:
Driving time from the Lethbridge Lodge/Days Inn to the University of Lethbridge is ~10 min.
From hotels on Mayor Magrath Drive the drive is ~20 min.
WDCAG 2013 MAP
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WDCAG-2013 CONFERENCE SESSIONS AT A GLANCE SATURDAY 9 MARCH 2013
All conference sessions are in MARKIN HALL, University of Lethbridge
University of Lethbridge – Markin Hall
A B C D E FM1030 M1035 M1040 M1060 M1090 Atrium
Session 18:30-10:00
Hydrology and
Fluvial
Environments
Settlements and
Sustainability
Spatial Analysis of
Plants and Animals
Community-Based
Planning in
Developing
Regions
Labour and
Migrant
GeographiesPoster
session 18:15-12:15
Presenters A-H
10:00-10:30 Morning refreshment break
Session 210:30-12:00
Glaciology
and
Geomorphometry
Urban Economic
Geographies
Remote Sensing:
Forest/Grassland
Conservation
Political Ecology Archaeology
12:00-13:00 LUNCH (Markin Halll / Student Union Food Court) WDCAG Executive closed meeting (M1076)
Session 313:00-14:30
Precipitation,
Drought and
Streamflow
Urban Planning
Remote Sensing:
Spectral
Techniques
Justice
Geographies
Discursive
Constructions of
Place Poster
session 212:45-16:45
Presenters J-Z
14:30-15:00 Afternoon refreshment break
Session 415:00-16:30
Water
Governance
Urban & Regional
Vulnerability and
Hazards
Remote Sensing:
Land CoverNo Session
Tourism and
Heritage
Preservation
16:30-17:30 WDCAG Annual General Meeting (M1040)
ALL DAY Conference Room & ULETH Geography Club (ULETHGC) Scavenger Hunt Entries Collection (M1070)
ALL DAY Presentation Preparation Room (M1076)
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Paper Session 1, 8:30-10:00
1A – M1030 HYDROLOGY AND FLUVIAL ENVIRONMENTS Chair: Darryl Carlyle-Moses
8:30-8:50 SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL TRENDS IN BACTERIA-SEDIMENT ASSOCIATIONS: A COMPARISON OF ALPINE AND LOWLAND FLUVIAL ENVIRONMENTS David Barrett
1, Kyle Hodder
1, Dena McMartin
1, Barbara Cade-Menun
2 (
1University of Regina,
2Agriculture and Agri-food Canada)
8:50-9:10 SOURCE WATER PROTECTION – ESTIMATING TOTAL FINE SEDIMENT GENERATION WITHIN THE KISKATINAW WATERSHED Chelsea McClellan (University of British Columbia- Okanagan Campus)
9:10-9:30 QUANTIFYING STREAM TEMPERATURE RESPONSE TO ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE IN A SNOWMELT AND GROUNDWATER-DOMINATED CATCHMENT Ryan J. MacDonald, James M. Byrne, Sarah Boon (University of Lethbridge)
1B – M1035 SETTLEMENTS AND SUSTAINABILITY Chair: Patrick Buckley
8:30-8:50 A GRAVITY-SPATIAL ENTROPY MODEL FOR MEASUREMENT OF URBAN SPRAWL Rongxu Qiu, Wei Xu (University of Lethbridge)
8:50-9:10 REGIONAL SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT: MEASURING HUMAN CARRYING CAPACITY ON VANCOUVER ISLAND Warrick Baijuis
1, Hannah Wilson
1, Neil Dawe
2 (
1Vancouver Island University,
2Qualicum Institute)
9:10-9:30 ASSESSING THE HOUSING SUPPLY ARGUMENT IN THE DEMOGRAPHIA INTERNATIONAL HOUSING AFFORDABILITY SURVEY John Rose (Kwantlen Polytechnic University)
9:30-9:50 INVESTIGATING DONOR PATTERNS: A CASE STUDY OF SOS CHILDREN’S VILLAGES BRITISH COLUMBIA Amanda Younger (Kwantlen Polytechnic University)
1C – M1040 SPATIAL ANALYSIS OF PLANTS AND ANIMALS Chair: Theresa Burg
8:30-8:50 POPULATION STRUCTURE OF THE BLACK-CAPPED CHICKADEE (POECILE ATRICAPILLUS): A RANGE-WIDE PERSPECTIVE Rachael Adams, Theresa Burg (University of Lethbridge)
8:50-9:10 DETERMINING THE OPTIMAL REVISIT TIME FOR SPATIAL DATA COLLECTION ON VERVET MONKEYS Marcus Jack Dostie
1,2, Peter Henzi
1,2, Louise Barrett
1,2, Stefan Kienzle
1,2 (
1University of Lethbridge,
2University of South Africa)
9:10-9:30 REMOTE SENSING APPROACHES FOR SPECIES DISCRIMINATION IN NORTHERN BOREAL FORESTS Jurjen van der Sluijs
1, Ron Hall
2,1, Derek R. Peddle
1, Steve Schwarz
3 (
1 Department of Geography
and ATIC, 2
Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service, 3
Gov. of NWT Centre for Geomatics)
9:30-9:50 MAPPING THE SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF SCOTCH BROOM (CYTISUS SCOPARIUS) IN THE HAREWOOD PLAINS USING GIS BASED LAND COVER CLASSIFICATION Jesse Alexander, Hannah Wilson (Vancouver Island University)
1D – M1060 COMMUNITY-BASED PLANNING IN DEVELOPING REGIONS Chair: Catherine Nolin
8:30-8:50 RESIDENTS’ PERCEPTIONS OF BENEFITS AND SACRIFICES OF THE WECHIAU COMMUNITY HIPPO SANCTUARY
Luis Alves, Jaylene Bodner, Katie Schneider and Ryan Thibault (Vancouver Island University)
8:50-9:10 COMMUNITY-BASED FOREST MANAGEMENT AND ITS POSSIBILITIES IN KENYA Alyssa Wesselson, Harry Spaling (The King’s University College)
9:10-9:30 COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS IN SIERRA LEONE Corin Boersma, Harry Spaling (The King’s University College)
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1E – M1090 LABOUR AND MIGRANT GEOGRAPHIES Chair: Jeanne Mikita
8:30-8:50 EXPERIENCES OF NORTHERN MEDICAL PROGRAM GRADUATES AND STRATEGIES FOR THEIR RETENTION IN RURAL COMMUNITIES Joanna Paterson, Neil Hanlon (University of Northern British Columbia)
8:50-9:10 SKILLED FOREIGN PROFESSIONALS, LABOUR MARKET POLICIES, AND THE POLITICS OF LABOUR MIGRATION IN GERMANY Jan Semmelroggen (Loughborough University, UK)
9:10-9:30 THE LIVED EXPERIENCE AND SENSE OF PLACE AMONG URBAN AND SUBURBAN ELDERLY CHINESE IMMIGRANTS IN EDMONTON Qiqi Wang
1, Theresa Garvin
1, Candace Nykiforuk
2 (
1Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences,
University of Alberta; 2 Centre for Health Promotion, University of Alberta)
9:30-9:50 LEAVES FALLING BACK TO THEIR ROOTS? INTERNAL RETURN MIGRANTS IN CHINA Li Yu
1,2, Wei Xu
1, Jiexia Dong
2 (
1 University of Lethbridge,
2 Fujian Normal University)
Paper Session 2, 10:30-12:00
2A – M1030 GLACIOLOGY & GEOMORPHOMETRY Chair: Fes de Scally
10:30-10:50 THE USE OF MORPHOMETRIC MODELING TO ESTIMATE SPATIAL VARIABILITY IN THE HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY OF UNCONSOLIDATED SEDIMENTS IN MOUNTAIN WATERSHEDS Devin W. Cairns, James M. Byrne, Hester Jiskoot, Daniel L. Johnson (University of Lethbridge)
10:50-11:10 STUDYING PERMAFROST PLATEAU MORPHOLOGICAL PROCESSES AND RATES OF CHANGE USING LIDAR AND THERMOGRAPHY Chris Hopkinson
1, L. Chasmer
2,1, W. Quinton
2 (
1University of Lethbridge
2 Wilfrid Laurier University)
11:10-11:30 THE FRANKLIN EXPEDITION: DÉJÀ VU GLACIOLOGY IN THE SHADOW OF MT WADDINGTON Dan J. Smith, Jill Harvey and Kira Hoffman (University of Victoria)
2B – M1035 URBAN ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHIES Chair: Kim Naqvi
10:30-10:50 THE CRISIS OF TIEBOUT-STYLE URBAN GOVERNANCE WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF THE U.S. FINANCIAL CRISIS: REEXAMINING THE POLICIES OF TAX INCREMENT FINANCING BY MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS IN ST LOUIS, MISSOURI
Pierson Nettling (University of British Columbia)
10:50-11:10 MUNICIPAL TAXATION AND SOCIAL EXCLUSION: EXAMINING THE SPATIAL IMPLICATIONS OF TAXING LAND INSTEAD OF CAPITAL Jamie E. L. Spinney (Saint Mary’s University)
11:10-11:30 SPATIAL ANALYSIS OF URBAN HOME-BASED BUSINESSES: IMPLICATIONS FOR URBAN PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT POLICY Maxwell Ofosuhene, Krista Rogness (Trinity Western University)
11:30-11:50 RESOURCE NATIONALISM OR TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE? RESTRUCTURING OF PETROLEUM EXTRACTION AND REFINING IN THE POST COLONIAL ERA Ian MacLachlan (University of Lethbridge)
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2C – M1040 REMOTE SENSING: FOREST & GRASSLAND CONSERVATION Chair: Craig Coburn
10:30-10:50 INFLUENCE OF SPECIES COMPOSITION, DISTRIBUTION, AND STRUCTURE ON LEAF TO FOOTPRINT H2O AND CO2 FLUXES AT TWO BOREAL REGENERATION SITES L. Chasmer
1,2, K. Giroux
1, C. Hopkinson
2 R. Petrone
1, N. Kljun
3, and K. Devito
4 (
1Wilfrid Laurier
University, 2University of Lethbridge,
3Swansea University,
4University of Alberta)
10:50-11:10 DETECTING GRASS FIRES USING RADAR REMOTE SENSING Anne M. Smith
1, Joseph R. Buckley
2 (
1Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada,
2Royal Military College of
Canada)
11:10-11:30 ESTIMATES OF FOREST AGE IN A MOUNTAIN PINE BEETLE DISTURBED FOREST USING LANDSAT IMAGERY Shiyong Xu, Derek Peddle, Craig Coburn, Sarah Boon (ATIC and University of Lethbridge)
11:30-11:50 BIOPHYSICAL AND SPECTRAL RESPONSES TO VARIOUS BURN TREATMENTS IN THE NORTHERN MIXED-GRASS PRAIRIE Xiaohui Yang (University of Lethbridge)
2D – M1060 POLITICAL ECOLOGY Chair: Trina Filan
10:30-10:50 EXPRESSION OF PLACE IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT PROCESS FOR THE NORTHERN GATEWAY PIPELINE Andrew Barton (University of British Columbia—Okanagan Campus)
10:50-11:10 WHERE HAVE ALL THE TRAILS GONE? IDENTIFYING LOCATION OF HIGH-RISK TRAIL CONDITIONS BY MODELLING TRAIL CONDITION IN WATERTON LAKES NATIONAL PARK, ALBERTA Chelsea King (University of Lethbridge)
11:10-11:30 THE CHANGING ROLES OF MANAGERS IN RESOURCE TOWNS: A BRITISH COLUMBIA CASE STUDY Alex Martin (University of Northern British Columbia)
2E – M1090 ARCHAEOLOGY Chair: Kevin McGeough
10:30-10:50 RECONSTRUCTING THE LANDSCAPE AT THE FINCASTLE BISON KILL Shawn Bubel (University of Lethbridge)
10:50-11:10 RAW MATERIAL ACQUISTION ON THE NORTHWESTERN GREAT PLAINS IN THE MIDDLE PREHISTORIC PERIOD Alyssa Hamza (University of Lethbridge)
11:10-11:30 FOUR DIMENSIONAL CARTOGRAPHY Thomas Reese Motzek (Kwantlen Polytechnic University)
11:30-11:50 IDENTIFYING SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL CORRELATIONS WITHIN ARCHAEOLOGICAL DATA USING ARCGIS Sheila Macdonald (University of Lethbridge)
Paper Session 3, 13:00-14:30
3A – M1030 PRECIPITATION, DROUGHT AND STREAMFLOW Chair: Dan Smith
13:00-13:20 DURING-RAINFALL EVAPORATION RATES FROM TREE CANOPIES: PROCESSES, THEORIES AND SOME RESULTS Darryl Carlyle-Moses (Thompson Rivers University)
13:20-13:40 PRECIPITATION GRADIENTS AT THE CREST OF THE CASCADE MOUNTAINS IN SOUTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA Fraser Casion, Fes de Scally (University of British Columbia—Okanagan Campus)
13:40-14:00 IRRIGATION WATER REQUIREMENTS UNDER FUTURE DROUGHT CONDITIONS IN THE SOUTH SASKATCHEWAN RIVER IRRIGATION DISTRICT Evan Kraemer
1, Kyle Hodder
1, Dena McMartin
2 (
1University of Regina Department of Geography,
2University of Regina Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science)
14:00-14:20 HYDROLOGICAL IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON THE CASTLE RIVER WATERSHED, AB, CANADA Tim Anderson, Stefan Kienzle, Hester Jiskoot (University of Lethbridge)
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3B – M1035 URBAN PLANNING Chair: Maxwell Ofosuhene
13:00-13:20 GRAPHING DIFFERENCES BETWEEN DAY-TIME AND NIGHT-TIME CANOPY-LAYER URBAN HEAT ISLAND
Kim Byeong (University of British Columbia)
13:20-13:40 PLANNING NANAIMO’S FUTURE, THE GROWTH OF NODES THROUGH TRANSIT-ORIENTED AND TOWN CENTRE DEVELOPMENT Colin Brown (Vancouver Island University)
13:40-14:00 NECESSARY AND SUFFICIENT MOTIVATORS OF PEDESTRIAN TRIP CHOICE: INVESTIGATION OF LATENT STRUCTURE Patrick Buckley, Paul Stangle, and Jeff Guinn (Western Washington University)
14:00-14:20 RETHINKING PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION FUNDING Stephanie Watson (University of Lethbridge)
3C – M1040 REMOTE SENSING: SPECTRAL TECHNIQUES Chair: Chris Hopkinson
13:00-13:20 DETECTING LEAFY SPURGE IN NATIVE GRASSLAND USING HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGE ANALYSIS Catherine Kloppenburg
1, Anne M.
Smith
2,1, Karl Staenz
1, Rob Bourchier
2, Craig Coburn
1 (University of
Lethbridge, 2Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada)
13:20-13:40 THE EFFECTS OF SPATIAL AND SPECTRAL REMOTE SENSING IMAGE RESOLUTION IN MAPPING LEAFY SPURGE Ingrid Oseen
1,2, Anne M. Smith
2,1, Catherine Kloppenburg
1,2, Gary L Larson
2 and Robert Bourchier
2
(1 University of Lethbridge,
2 Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada)
13:40-14:00 A GENETIC ALGORITHM FOR SPECTRAL MIXTURE ANALYSIS OF REMOTE SENSING IMAGERY Subir Chowdhury, Karl Staenz, Derek R. Peddle, and Jinkai Zhang (University of Lethbridge)
14:00-14:20 AUTOMATIC CLASS LABELING OF CLASSIFIED IMAGERY USING A HYPERSPECTRAL LIBRARY Ilia Parshakov, Karl Staenz, Craig Coburn, Stefan Kienzle, Adriana Predoi-Cross (University of Lethbridge and Alberta Terrestrial Imaging Centre)
3D – M1060 JUSTICE GEOGRAPHIES Chair: Qigi Wang
13:00-13:20 DIGNIFYING A BARE LIFE AND PLACE MAKING THROUGH EXHUMATION: COBÁN CREOMPAZ FORMER MILITARY GARRISON, GUATEMALA Erica Henderson
1, Catherine Nolin
1, Fredy Peccerelli
2 (
1University of Northern British Columbia,
2
Guatemalan Forensic Anthropology Foundation)
13:20-13:40 RIGHTS AND JUSTICE: GEOGRAPHY’S PARTNERSHIPS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS RESEARCH IN POST-CONFLICT GUATEMALA & PERU Catherine Nolin (University of Northern British Columbia)
13:40-14:00 INDIGENOUS NARRATIVE: MAPPING BLACKFOOT ORAL HISTORY USING GIS Paul Stephany (University of the Fraser Valley)
14:00-14:20 INTERDISCIPLINARY DELEGATION TO AYACUCHO, PERU: EXEMPLIFYING POTENTIAL FOR HUMAN RIGHTS ADVOCACY THROUGH GIS Jed Zimmerman, Shane Doddridge (University of Northern British Columbia)
3E – M1090 DISCURSIVE CONSTRUCTIONS OF PLACE Chair: Jan Semmelroggen
13:00-13:20 DISCURSIVE SPACES OF SPANISH INFLUENZA IN PRINCE GEORGE, BC Blake W. Hawkins, Neil Hanlon (University of Northern British Columbia)
13:20-13:40 THE CREATION OF A KETTLE VALLEY RAILWAY COMMUNITY IN THE 1920S TO 1940S: PRELIMINARY FINDINGS Jeanne Mikita (Capilano University)
13:40-14:00 PROGRESS, DESIGN, AND HYPER-REAL SPECTACLE: THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST IN 19TH
-CENTURY EXPOS, FAIRS, AND GEOGRAPHICAL AMUSEMENTS Kevin M McGeough (University of Lethbridge)
14:00-14:20 EXPERIMENTING WITH PLACE-BASED ASSIGNMENTS ACROSS DISCIPLINES Kim Naqvi, Tom Waldichuk, Robin Reid (Thompson Rivers University)
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Paper Session 4, 15:00-16:30
4A – M1030 WATER GOVERNANCE Chair: Tom Johnston
15:00-15:20 EXPLORING IRRIGATORS’ PERCEPTIONS OF MARKET BASED WATER REALLOCATION STRATEGY WITHIN THE SOUTH SASKATCHEWAN RIVER BASIN Mathew Hall, Henning Bjornlund, Wei Xu (University of Lethbridge)
15:20-15:40 A TALE OF GOOD GOVERNANCE: USING STAKEHOLDER PERCEPTIONS TO EVALUATE WATER GOVERNANCE IN THE SOUTH SASKATCHEWAN RIVER BASIN, ALBERTA Jenna Montgomery, Wei Xu, Henning Bjornlund (University of Lethbridge)
15:40-16:00 STAKEHOLDER PERCEPTION OF CAPACITY AND CAPACITY-BUILDING NEEDS IN ALBERTA'S WATER GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE
Amber Zary1, Wei Xu
1, Henning Bjornlund
1,2 (
1University of Lethbridge,
2University of South Australia)
16:00-16:20 EVALUATING ALTERNATIVE WATER ALLOCATION POLICIES AMONG COMPETING USERS IN BOW RIVER BASIN Nader Khoshroo, Wei Xu, Henning Bjornlund (University of Lethbridge)
4B – M1035 URBAN AND REGIONAL VULNERABILITY AND HAZARDS Chair: Jamie Spinney
15:00-15:20 DEFICIENT KNOWLEDGE TO DEFICIENT NETWORKS: EVALUATING SOCIAL SERVICES AND HOMELESSNESS IN VANCOUVER’S WESTSIDE Tomi Ihalainen, Jason Ammerlaan, Jaime Dubyna, Willy Simon (University of British Columbia)
15:20-15:40 COASTAL POPULATION VULNERABILITY TO SEA LEVEL RISE AND TROPICAL CYCLONE INTENSIFICATION UNDER GLOBAL WARMING Celeste Barnes (University of Lethbridge)
15:40-16:00 WHOSE RECOVERY? REBUILDING CHRISTCHURCH AFTER THE 2010-2011 EARTHQUAKES David W. Edgington (University of British Columbia)
16:00-16:20 HISTORIC EARTHQUAKES AND TSUNAMI IN JAPAN: CHANGING HAZARD PERCEPTIONS, AND THE EVOLUTION OF URBAN DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY Michelle Gunnlaugon, Kelsey Hine (Thompson Rivers University)
4C – M1040 REMOTE SENSING: LAND COVER Chair: Anne Smith
15:00-15:20 AUTOMATIC TEMPLATE-GUIDED CLUSTERING AND LABELLING OF TREE/NON-TREE LAND COVER
Peter Kennedy1, Jinkai Zhang
1,2, Karl Staenz
1,2 (
1University of Lethbridge,
2ATIC)
15:20-15:40 LAND-COVER MAPPING IN AN AGRICULTURE ZONE USING SIMULATED SENTINEL-2 SATELLITE IMAGE DATA Logan Pryor, Craig Coburn, Karl Staenz, Jinkai Zhang and Derek Peddle (University of Lethbridge)
15:40-16:00 BIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE PROPERTIES OF AGRICULTURAL CROP PHENOLOGY Aaron Mullin
1, C.A. Coburn
1, A.M. Smith
2,1 (
1University of Lethbridge,
2Agriculture Agri-Food Canada)
16:00-16:20 IDENTIFYING NATIVE RANGELAND IN SOUTHERN ALBERTA USING RADARSAT 2 IMAGERY Gary L. Larson
1, Anne M. Smith
1, 2, Joseph R. Buckley
3, Catherine Kloppenburg
2, 1 and Ingrid Oseen
1, 2
(1Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada,
2University of Lethbridge,
3Royal Military College of Canada)
4D – NO SESSION
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4E – M1090 TOURISM AND HERITAGE PRESERVATION Chair: Ian MacLachlan
15:00-15:20 CULTURAL TOURISM – AN ANALYSIS OF CASE STUDIES AND TOURISM OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE TOQUAHT FIRST NATION Jaylene Bodner (Vancouver Island University)
15:20-15:40 ECOTOURISM AND TOQUAHT FIRST NATION: AN EXERCISE IN COMMUNITY PLANNING Taryn Scammell (Vancouver Island University)
15:40-16:00 RESILIENT RURAL PLACES: THE COMMODIFICATION OF LANDSCAPES IN USHIKU CITY, IBARAKI PREFECTURE, JAPAN Tom Waldichuk (Thompson Rivers University)
16:00-16:20 INTANGIBLE AND TANGIBLE HERITAGE PRESERVATION IN VANCOUVER AND HONG KONG Joanna Yang, Abigail Manuel, Dora Ng, Adrian Kan (University of British Columbia – Vancouver)
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1F– ATRIUM POSTER SESSION 1 A-H
ASSESSING WATER TRADE AND ALLOCATION BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA Emily Alfred, Edward Dondup (Western Washington University)
EVALUATION OF HYPERSPECTRAL AND LIGHT DETECTION AND RANGING (LIDAR) REMOTE SENSING FOR MONITORING WELLSITE RECLAMATION IN FORESTED AREAS James Banting
1, Karl Steanz
1,2, Nadia Rochdi
1,2 (
1University of Lethbridge,
2AB Terrestrial Imaging Center)
WHERE DID YOU KILL YOUR FIRST MOOSE? : MAP BIOGRAPHY AND ITS ROLE IN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Jeremiah Basuric, Amber Dobson (The King’s University College)
SOIL SATURATION MAPPING: A PLANNING TOOL FOR THE NANAIMO RIVER WATERSHED Andre Bertoncini, Pamela Shaw (Vancouver Island University)
A CROSS-BORDER INVESTIGATION INTO THE MANAGEMENT OF THE ABBOTSFORD-SUMAS AQUIFER Tyler Black, Sean Wooster (Western Washington University)
URBAN GREENHOUSING: THE MODERN CITY Alex Boothe (Kings University College)
DETECTING SOIL EROSION IN SEMI-ARID MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENTS USING SIMULATED ENMAP DATA Ashley Bracken, Craig Coburn, Karl Staenz (University of Lethbridge)
PRESERVING URBAN WILD SPACES: WHY BIG LAKE SHOULD BE PROTECTED FROM FURTHER DEVELOPMENT? Bettina Breau (King’s University College)
THE IMPORTANCE OF CONSCIENTIOUS COMMUNITY DESIGN Andrew Chell (The King’s University College)
THE ENVIRONMENTAL RISK OF USING A P3 FUNDING MODEL FOR EDMONTON’S SOUTHEAST LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT EXPANSION PROJECT MacKenzie Crawford (The King’s University College)
LOCATION SELECTION FOR THE EXTENSION OF OL PEJETA BLACK RHINOCEROS CONSERVANCY IN LAIKIPIA, KENYA Tara Crothers, Charlotte Choy (University of British Columbia)
ACCOUNTING FOR POTENTIAL CONFLICT IN CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT OF LIMBER PINE Denyse Dawe (The King’s University College)
USING REMOTE SENSING TO CLASSIFY THE STATUS OF FARMLAND IN BRANDON, MANITOBA Lia Dengler (University of British Columbia)
TRANSBOUNDARY WATERWAY CONFLICT: WHAT NEEDS TO BE CONSIDERED? Chelsea Dyck, Ben Thomsen (The King’s University College)
BUILDING RESILIENCE IN VULNERABLE POPULATIONS IN AYACUCHO, PERU THROUGH A TRANS-DISCIPLINARITY FOCUSED ORGANIZATION (EQUIPO PERUANO DE ANTHROPOLOGIA FORENSE (EPAF)) Leana Garraway, Dr. Neil Hanlon (University of Northern British Columbia)
POSTCARDS PORTRAYING SENSE OF PLACE IN LOCAL NEIGHBOURHOODS: AN EXAMPLE FROM A FOURTH YEAR GEOGRAPHY COURSE IN KAMLOOPS, BC Lee Giddens, Nikki Willier, Tom Waldichuk, Carly Lawrence, Andrew Hill, Kelsey McCarthy, Sam Bogetti, Sandra Upson, Jayden Riley, Thomas Waithe, Allison James, Kieran Gibb, Matthew Griffiths (Thompson Rivers University)
WHY COMPOST IN EDMONTON? Rachel Goddard (The King's University College)
ADAPTATIONS IN MEXICO CITY FROM LAND SUBSIDENCE IN RESPONSE TO SEISMIC ACTIVITY Jillian Hansen-Carlson (The University of the Fraser Valley)
THE IMPACTS OF THE SEASONAL AGRICULTURAL WORKERS PROGRAM (SAWP) ON FRASER VALLEY AGRICULTURE Kelly Hodgins (University of the Fraser Valley)
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2F – ATRIUM POSTER SESSION 2 J-Z
DRIPPING DRY: WATER SCARCITY IN ROCKY VIEW COUNTY Jacinda Johnston, Terri McCausland (The King’s University College)
AWARENESS OF ENDANGERED ANIMALS AMONG UNIVERSITY STUDENTS Rebecca Jones (The Kings University College)
ECODUCTS’S SIGNIFICANCE AND EFFECTIVENESS Gael Kaye (The King’s University College)
EFFECTS OF CLOUD COVER AND HEIGHT ON THE URBAN HEAT ISLAND IN VANCOUVER Lawrence Kuan (University of British Columbia)
TAKING IT INTO THEIR OWN HANDS: INNOVATIVE WILDFIRE MITIGATION TECHNIQUES AT THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT LEVEL Léanne Labossière, Tara McGee (University of Alberta)
FRESH IN THE CITY: EDMONTON’S URBAN AGRICULTURE Teresa Looy (The King’s University College)
URBAN LAND DEVELOPMENT IN METROPOLITAN SHANGHAI: 1980 TO 2010 Hui Lu, Wei Xu (University of Lethbridge)
THE SOUNDSCAPES OF YOUTH: A COMPARISON OF AMBIENT SOUND AND NOISE POLLUTION IN MARPOLE AND FALSE CREEK Iain Marjoribanks, Emma Fennell, Devin Meckling, Annabelle McKinnon, and Justin Locke (UBC)
CROSS BORDER SMUGGLING: AN UNDERGROUND ECONOMY INVOLVING GUNS AND NARCOTICS Vincent McLaughlin, Naheed Karamali, Jaymes McLain (Western Washington University)
EDMONTON WASTE MANAGEMENT CENTRE: A SUSTAINABLE APPROACH TO MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE Patrick Miller, Blake Power (The King’s University College)
CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVES ON THE NORTHERN GATEWAY PIPELINE Fina Murphy, Karyn Roseboom (The Kings University College)
CLOTHING OURSELVES WITH UNSUSTAINABILITY Carmen Noble, Heather Lawrence (The King’s University College)
EVENT-BASED MEASUREMENT OF BOUNDARY-LAYER WINDS AND TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECTS WITH A SMALL UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEM (UAS) Kevin Riddell
1, Chris H. Hugenholtz
1, 2, Derek Peddle
1 (University of Lethbridge
1, University of Calgary
2)
COAL MINING IN THE DINOSAUR VALLEY: A HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY Daniel Roes (The King’s University College)
HOW EFFECTIVE IS THE SITE SELECTION PROCESS FOR THE DISPOSAL OF NUCLEAR WASTE Andrew Shield (The Kings University College)
GIS ENCODING OF DIGITAL SURFICIAL GEOLOGY, NORTHERN KLUANE LAKE AREA, YUKON TERRITORY Adam Stanford, Derek Peddle, Guy Duke (University of Lethbridge)
COUNTRY ROADS TAKE ME HOME: SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL LESSONS FROM THE MOUNTAIN STATE Michael Stone, Michael Ferber (The King’s University College)
USING LIDAR-DERIVED INFORMATION ON THE VEGETATION CANOPY STRUCTURE TO SCALE ET ESTIMATES BEYOND THE TOWER FOOTPRINT IN THE WESTERN BOREAL PLAINS, ALBERTA, CANADA George Sutherland
1, Laura E. Chasmer
1, Richard M. Petrone
1, Kevin J. Devito
2 (
1Wilfrid Laurier University,
2University of Lethbridge)
WHEN YOU SMOKE, THEY SMOKE: CHILDREN’S RIGHTS AND OPINIONS ABOUT VEHICULAR SMOKING BANS Morgan Tymko (University of Alberta)
ASSESSING PLASTIC BAG LAWS OF SAN JOSÉ – BRING YOUR OWN BAG Louise Ye (University of Alberta)
