Program 2018

This full-day event will be held on Moday the 28th of May at the University of Helsinki Kumpula Campus (Exactum, rooms CK 112 & CK 111) from 9am to 5 pm.

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session presentations are à 10 min + discussion

9:00 POSTERS & COFFEE
9:30 Opening words: Dr. Juha Mikola, Director of DENVI
9:40 Welcome to the Faculty of Science: Associate Professor Tuuli Toivonen
10:00 Keynote: Prof. Tiit Tammaru, University of Tartu: Understanding Vicious Circles of Segregation
  SHORT BREAK
11:00

Session 1 (CK112, Chair: Dr. Henrikki Tenkanen)

Kerli Müürisepp: Ethnic differences in activity spaces as a characteristic of segregation: A study based on mobile phone usage in Tallinn, Estonia

Gonzalo Cortés Capano: Landowners´ preferences, motivations and needs to inform voluntary private land conservation policy in a conservation priority area

Maisa Nevalainen: Towards quantitative oil spill risk assessment in the Arctic marine areas

12:00 LUNCH (no host)
13:00

Session 2a (CK112, Chair: Maisa Nevalainen):

Kelsey LaMere: Determining the Effects of Climate Change on Baltic Salmon: Insights from Participatory Modelling

Tiia Luostarinen: Improving Arctic sea-ice reconstructions based on  microbe-derived proxies

Laura Kaikkonen: Assessing the impacts of manganese nodule mining on the marine environment

Christoph Fink: Uncovering Illegal Wildlife Trade on Social Media: Automatic Data Collection, Deep Learning Filters and Identification

Session 2b ( CK111, Chair: Vuokko Heikinheimo):

Anita Heim: Low dietary diversity and poor food environment among the Khwe San people in Namibia

Manu Rantanen: Multiple dwellers as players of rural policy

Jenni Simkin: How does forest management influence people’s perceptions of the restorative value of forests

Tuuli Parviainen: Risk frames and multiple ways of knowing: coping with ambiguity in oil spill risk governance in the Barents Sea

14:00 POSTER SESSION & COFFEE
15:00

Session 3a (CK112, Chair:  Dr. Olle Järv):

Marja Roslund: Urbanization and Environmental microbiota

Marja Salo: Carbon footprint of household consumption in Finland — relationships to urban form

Joel Jalkanen: Locating Large Ecological Networks for Regional Land-use Planning with Spatial Conservation Prioritization

 

Session 3b ( CK111, Chair: Silviya Korpilo):                                         

Aina Brias: Does Education make a difference in Biodiversity Conservation? Systematic review of case studies of Education Programs implemented in Protected Areas

Vuokko Heikinheimo: Understanding the use of urban green areas via location-based social media

  SHORT BREAK
16:15 Closing words (room CK112)
16:30 Group picture & sparkling
18:00 Sauna  & dinner (at Saunamesta, Elimäenkatu 9A)

Poster presentations

Poster session at 14:00 outside CK 112

Alexandra Jurgilevich: Dynamics of climate change vulnerability and exposure in urban areas

Janina Käyhkö: Gaming in climate change adaptation research and science communication  — introducing The Maladaptation Game

Ruhui Wen: Gene analysis and comparison of glycoside hydrolases found in 135 Staphylococcus aureus whole genomes

Sanna Piilo: Recent changes in vegetation dynamics and carbon accumulation in high-latitude and permafrost peatlands

Yan Sun: Bioremediation of gasoline-contaminated soils and biodegradation preference of gasoline aromatics

 

Seminar venue

DENVI Annual Meeting 2018 will take place at the Kumpula Campus of University of Helsinki.

The morning program will take place in auditorium CK 112 in the Exactum building. Afternoon sessions will be held in CK 112 and CK 111, Exactum.

Address: Gustaf Hällströmin katu 2 B.


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Lunch options

  1. Unicafe Chemicum  – Menu
  2. Unicafe Physicum (sandwitches and salads)
  3. Lunch restaurant Tornado in Dynamicum – Menu
  4. Kumpula Botanical Garden Café (Soup & Salad) – Menu

Note: Unicafe Exactum is closed for the season

Evening venue

The evening event will take place in Saunamesta, a cozy sauna and meeting venue in Vallila.

A salad buffet, snacks and sauna drinks will be served. Feel free to bring your own food and drinks as well!

Bring your own towel if you plan to go to the sauna.

Address:  Elimäenkatu 9 A krs 1


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