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Workshop on Population, Health and the Environment

Program

Day 1 - Thursday, January 11, 2001

8:00 AM-8:30 AM

Breakfast

8:30 AM-9:15 AM

Opening Remarks from Conference Organizers

9:15 AM-10:30 AM

Opening Lecture: "The Environmental Implications of Population Dynamics"

Lecturer: Lori Hunter, University of Colorado-Boulder

Chair: John Peabody, UCSF

10:30 AM-11:00 AM

Break

11:00 AM-12:30 PM

Lecture: Assessing the Health Status of Older Persons: Principles and Instruments

Lecturer: Robert B. Wallace - University of Iowa, Colleges of Public Health and Medicine

Chair: John Peabody, UCSF

12:30 PM-1:45 PM

Lunch

1:45 PM-2:45 PM

Project 1: People and Pixels, Nang Rong, Thailand

Presenter: Barbara Entwisle, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Chair: Julie DaVanzo, RAND

2:45 PM-3:15 PM

Break

3:15 PM-4:15 PM

Project 1 Discussion

Discussants: Geoff Jacquez, BioMedWare, Inc.
Robert Wallace, University of Iowa
Lori Hunter, University of Colorado

Chair: Julie DaVanzo, RAND

4:15 PM-5:00 PM

Open Discussion of Project 1

5:00 PM-6:00 PM

Time to Freshen Up

6:30 PM

Dinner at JR Seafood

 

Day 2 - Friday, January 12, 2001

8:30 AM-9:00 AM

Breakfast

9:00 AM-10:00 AM

Project 2: Population Growth, Income Growth and Deforestation

Presenter: Mark Rosenzweig, University of Pennsylvania

Chair: Anne Pebley, UCLA

10:00 AM-10:30 AM

Break

10:30 AM-11:30 AM

Project 2 Discussion

Discussants: Patsy Healey, University of Newcastle
Mitch Renkow, North Carolina State University
Herb Kroehl, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Chair: Anne Pebley, UCLA

11:30 AM-12:15 PM

Open Discussion of Project 2

12:15 PM-1:30 PM

Lunch

1:30 PM-2:45 PM

Lecture: quot;GEM Geographic Boundary Analysis

Lecturer: Geoff Jacquez, BioMedWare, Inc.

2:45 PM-3:00 PM

Break

3:00 PM-4:30 PM

Breakout Sessions

4:30 PM-6:00 PM

Time to Freshen Up

6:30 PM

Dinner at I Cugini

 

Day 3 - Saturday, January 13, 2001

8:00 AM-9:00 AM

Breakfast

9:00 AM-10:15 AM

Lecture: People and place: A city planning perspective

Lecturer: Patsy Healey, University of Newcastle

Chair: Victoria Bear, University of Wisconsin

10:15 AM-10:30 AM

Break

10:30 AM-11:15 AM

Project 3: Reciprocal Relations Between Population and Environment

Presenter: Bill Axinn, University of Michigan

Chair: Elizabeth Frankenberg, RAND

11:15 AM-11:30 AM

Break

11:30 AM-12:30 PM

Project 3 Discussion

Discussants: Geoff Jacquez, BioMedWare, Inc.
Paul Epstein, Harvard University
Randall Crane, UCLA

Chair: Elizabeth Frankenberg

12:30 PM-1:00 PM

Open Discussion of Project 3

1:00 PM-2:15 PM

Lunch

2:15 PM-3:30 PM

Lecture: Use of Imagery from Earth Observing Satellites

Lecturers: Herbert Kroehl, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Matthew Schwaller, National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Chair: Andrew Keeler, University of Georgia

3:30 PM-3:45 PM

Break

3:45 PM-4:45 PM

Final Lecture: Global Change and Human Health

Lecturer: Paul Eptein, Harvard University

Chair: Andrew Keeler, University of Georgia

4:45 PM-5:00 PM

Final comments and wrap-up

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