Videos: The Gund In Action
Regularly explore these seminars, interviews, short research profiles, and talks for fresh educational content about the thought, science and life behind ecological economics and design. With a variety of people doing exceptional work around the world, we make it our priority to share the energy, depth, and lessons of these unique experiences through multimedia production.
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05-12-2013
Gund Tea: Michael Coe, Feedbacks Between Deforestation, Climate, and Hydrology in the Amazon
Dr. Michael Coe, Senior Scientist, Woods Hole Research Center, discusses feedback between deforestation, climate and hydrology in the Amazon. Deforestation in the Amazon causes important changes in the energy and water balance by altering how incoming precipitation and radiation are partitioned among sensible and latent heat ...
05-12-2013
Gund Tea: James Boyce, Carbon Pricing as Property Creation
Dr. James Boyce, Professor, University of Massachusetts Amherst, discusses how carbon pricing - via a carbon tax or a cap-and-permit system - transforms the carbon absorptive capacity of the biosphere from an open-access resource into a form of property. Consumers would pay for their use of this scarce resource based on their ...
05-12-2013
Gund Tea: Asim Zia, Post-Kyoto Climate Governance: Confronting the Politics of Scale, Ideology and Knowledge
Dr. Asim Zia, Assistant Professor CDAE, UVM and Gund Fellow, discusses key findings from his recent research about the implementation of the Kyoto Protocol and the transition into a post-Kyoto climate governance regime. He includes analysis from his recently published book, "Post-Kyoto Climate Governance: Confronting the Politics ...
05-12-2013
Gund Tea: Nicholas J. Gotelli, Specimen-based Modeling, Stopping Rules, and; the Extinction of the Ivory-billed Woodpecker
Dr. Nicholas J. Gotelli, Professor of Biology, University of Vermont, presents quantitative analyses of historical museum specimen records and the results of contemporary avian surveys to estimate the probability that the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker is extant today. The reported rediscovery of the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker in 2004 was ...
05-11-2013
Gund Director Taylor Ricketts Interviews Dr. Paul Ehrlich
Dr. Paul Ehrlich visited UVM in early May to deliver a Burack Distinguished Lecture. During a lunch with Gund Graduate Fellows he shared a key piece of advice, “You can’t divorce your graduate advisor, choose well.” His camaraderie and twenty-year friendship with Gund Director and former PhD student Taylor Ricketts brought ...
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