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CREECA Fall Lecture Series

Land-use and Land-cover Change in the Caucasus and the Chechen Wars

Event Details

Date
Thursday, November 10, 2016
Time
4 p.m.
Location
Description
He Yin, a post-doctoral fellow at UW-Madison will discuss his research on the role socio-economic factors play in land use systems, wildlife habitats, and cropland abandonment, especially in post-war areas such as Chechnya and Ingushetia. The goal of the project discussed in this presentation was to understand the long-term land use and land cover changes in the Caucasus using satellite imagery time series from 1985-2015.
Cost
Free

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