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Third LBA Scientific Conference. Academia de T ê nis, Brasilia 27-29 July 2004. Characteristics of Venue. Americel Hall – space for 1000 or more 5 Rooms for 50 to 150 people HUGE space for posters and stands Nearby restaurant for lunch. Participation 552 Registered on May 11, 2004.
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Third LBA Scientific Conference Academia de Tênis, Brasilia 27-29 July 2004
Characteristics of Venue • Americel Hall – space for 1000 or more • 5 Rooms for 50 to 150 people • HUGE space for posters and stands • Nearby restaurant for lunch
Financing (R$240,000) • LBA Central Office (MCT) • NASA • Registration Fees • CNPq? • Patron Organizations?
Key Dates • Abstracts Due - March 26 • Abstracts Approved – April 22 • Early Registration – May 15 • Detailed Program Published on Web – Early June • Conference – July 27-29
Scientific Program • Scientific Program Committee • Paulo Artaxo • Mercedes Bustamante • Michael Keller • Flavio Luizão • Scientific Program Support • Ellen Jasinski, Lorena Brewster • LBA-ECO Project Office • Amy Morrel, Maura Padovan, Lisa Wilcox • Peter Griffith • Editors • 36 Oral Session Convenors • 18 Poster Session Editors
Scientific Program • Tuesday, July 27 • 9:00 Opening Session* • 10:30 Coffee Break • 11:00 Plenary Session* • 12:30 Lunch (Provided) • 14:00 Posters and Coffee Break • 16:30 Highlight* and Special Sessions • 19:00 Adjourn *Simultaneous Translation (English <->Portuguese)
Scientific Program Overview • Wednesday, July 28 • 9:00 Plenary Session* • 10:30 Coffee Break • 11:00 Plenary Session* • 12:30 Lunch (Provided) • 14:00 Posters and Coffee Break • 16:30 Highlight* and Special Sessions • 19:00 Adjourn *Simultaneous Translation (English <->Portuguese)
Scientific Program Overview • Thursday, July 29 • 9:00 Plenary Session* • 10:30 Coffee Break • 11:00 Plenary Session* • 12:30 Lunch (Provided) • 14:00 Posters and Coffee Break • 15:30 Highlight* and Special Sessions • 18:00 Closing Session* • 19:00 Adjourn *Simultaneous Translation (English <->Portuguese)
Strategy for Program • Plenary Review Talks • Research Highlights Sessions • HD+LC, AC+PC, B+CD+SH • Accommodation to venue • Simultaneous Translation • “Bottom-up” Suggestions for Special Sessions • 25 Suggested • 15 Accepted (>6 abstracts submitted)
Scientific Program Details • Opening Session • Jerry Mellilo, Chair of SCOPE • Plenary Speakers (Tuesday) • Carlos Nobre • Maria Assunção Silva Dias • M.O. (Andi) Andreae
Scientific Program Details • Plenary Speakers (Wednesday) • Antonio Nobre • Yadvinder Malhi • Steve Wofsy • Ulisses Confalonieri • Jonathan Foley • Daniel Nepstad
Scientific Program Details • Plenary Speakers (Thursday) • Reynaldo Victoria • Eric Davidson • Erick Fernandes • Tatiana Sá • Greg Asner • Ima Vieira
Scientific Program Details • Parallel Sessions (Tuesday) • Highlights LC + HD • Forest ecosystem processes • Basin scale water and energy balance • Elevated CO2 • Aquatic/land/atmosphere C exchange • Terra/Aqua MODIS data and products
Scientific Program Details • Parallel Sessions (Wednesday) • Highlights B + C + SH • Regional and global climate variability • Drought effects on forest carbon dynamics • Roads, land cover and land use changes • Accuracy of fire and deforestation monitoring • Impacts of aerosols on climate
Scientific Program Details • Parallel Sessions (Thursday) • Highlights PC + AC • Progress in modeling productivity & hydrology • Soil control on stream biogeochemistry • Natural disturbance events in forests • Integration land use, carbon, and climate • Secondary forests • Closing Session • Luiz Hildebrando Pereira
Additional Events • Accuracy Assessment Workshop (July 26) • Intensive Agriculture Workshop (July 26) • PARAMA Workshop (July 30) • LBA-ECO Business Meeting (July 30-31) • Booths Available for Organizations