Global Change · Local Impact

Congratulations to UH Geography and Environment MA student Derek Ford (@Island_UAV) on the successful defense of his thesis last week -- "UAV Imagery for Tree Species Classification in Hawai‘i: A Comparison of MLC, RF, and CNN Supervised Classification."

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UH Geography & Environment MA student Jackie Dean (@JackieD504) presented, "Land Cover and Land Control Change at the Local Scale in Indonesia" at
the 2020 Forests & Livelihoods: Assessment, Research, & Engagement (FLARE) Network twitter conference yesterday. #FLARETC20

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UH Geography and Environment Professor Reece Jones (@ReeceJonesUH) contributed to The Institute of Policy Studies new book The Pandemic Pivot on implications of COVID-19 for immigration and borders. https://t.co/MES4IJpwxo

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Flashback Fridays - 2016 Geography PhD grad Nicole Milne's dissertation, titled, "The Remains of Agriculture: Agrarian Projects, Livelihoods, and Landscape in East Hawaiʻi, Hawaiʻi Island" is available online at: https://t.co/KLoO5M2ZMj

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UH Geography and Environment MA student Kristen Sanfilippo will defend her thesis, "Predictor Selection and Model Evaluation for Future Rainfall Projection in Hawai‛i" via Zoom on Oct. 29 at 9:30am. Her committee chair is Professor Thomas Giambelluca.

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UH Geography & Environment PhD candidate Jacob Henry (@jacobofhume) has a research article called, "Rethinking schooling for development in wageless times," published in the African Geographical Review. https://t.co/pkwfOVJUMi

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UH Geography and Environment alum Benjamin Schrager (@benschrager, PhD '19) wrote a commentary in The Geographical Journal #TheGJ - "The geography of the US’s mishandling of COVID‐19: A commentary on the politics of science in democracies." https://t.co/pn3hZ9ZjTm

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UH Geography and Env. PhD student Laura Williams will defend her proposal, "Examining the role of rural gentrification in agrarian transitions: A feminist political ecology of the diverse economies of ag. on Kauai" on 10/26 via Zoom. Her advisor is Assoc. Prof. Mary Motafanezhad.

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UH Geography and Environment alum Md Azmeary Ferdoush (@M_A_Ferdoush, PhD '19) was interviewed by Border Studies in South Asia (@border_in), an initiative by the South Asia University in India, as part of their emerging scholar speaker series. https://t.co/nuuDUl3xFv