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| PROGRAM SCHEDULE |
| 25th Oct - Sunday |
VENUE |
| Time |
Student symposium |
ATREE |
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Canopyscape: Current Trends in Canopy Reseach & Exploration |
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| 09:30-09:35 |
Welcome speech - Gladwin Joseph |
Auditorium |
| 09:35 -10:20 |
Canopies and Introduction - Meg lowman |
Auditorium |
| 10:20-10:40 |
Tea break |
|
| 10:40 -13:00 |
Technical session |
Auditorium |
| 13:00-14:00 |
Lunch |
|
| 14:00-14:20 |
Technical session - contd. |
Auditorium |
| 14:20-15:30 |
Round table |
Auditorium |
| 15.30-15:50 |
Tea Break |
|
| 15:50-17:50 |
Registration |
|
| 19:30 onwards |
Mixer: Snacks & Cocktail |
Terrace |
| 26th Oct- Monday |
JN Tata auditorium |
| 8:30 - 9:00 |
Registration |
|
| 9:00-9:05 |
Welcome speech by Gladwin Joseph |
Main hall |
| 9.05-9.15 |
Lighting of the lamp & release of ATREE's new publications |
| 9.15-10.50 |
Opening remarks by Prof. Raman Sukumar |
| Introduction to the conference by Meg Lowman |
| Key note - Thomas Lovejoy |
| Plenary - Kamal Bawa |
| 10:50 – 11:15 |
Tea break |
|
| 11:15 -11:55 |
Western Ghats - a website launch by KN Ganeshaiah |
Main hall |
| 11:55 - 12:00 |
Vote of thanks |
| 12:00-13.30 |
Lunch |
|
| 13:30 - 15 .30 |
Advances of canopy research through the canopy crane network |
Main hall |
| 15.30-15:50 |
Tea Break |
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| Parallel sessions 15:50-17:50 |
Ecology and Conservation of Canopy Vertebrates |
Main hall |
| Mistletoes in Natural Forests and the Cultural Landscape |
Hall A |
| Canopy communities in human affected landscapes |
Hall B |
| 17:50- 18:50 |
Poster session 1 |
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| 27th Oct - Tuesday |
JN Tata auditorium |
| 8:30-9:15 |
Plenary: Nalini Nadkarni |
Main hall |
| 9:15- 10:00 |
Plenary: Vojtech Novotny |
| 10:00-10:30 |
Tea break |
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| Parallel sessions 10:30-12:30 |
Biodiversity and Forest Canopies |
Hall A |
| Biotic threats to long term survival of tropical forest canopies |
Hall B |
| Canopy outreach and education |
Main hall |
| 12:30-13:30 |
Lunch |
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| Parallel sessions 13.30-15.30 |
Determinants of animal community structure in canopies |
Hall A |
| Open house on education and outreach |
Main hall |
| 15:30-15:50 |
Tea break |
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| Parallel sessions 15:50-17:50 |
Conservation of Arboreal Arthropoda: Patterns and Processes in the High Frontier |
Main hall |
| Trees as Islands - a symposium on the biogeography of epiphytes on trees- |
Hall A |
| Workshop 2 : Climbing techniques |
Hall B |
| 17:50- 18:50 |
Public talk - Life in the Treetops: Exploration and Discovery in Forest Canopies Around the World by Meg Lowman |
Main hall |
| 19:30 onwards |
Achievements in Canopy Ecology award ceremony (ACE awards) & Banquet |
Royal Orchid's Doddis Resort |
| 28th Oct - Wednesday |
JN Tata auditorium & IISc |
| 8:30-9.15 |
Plenary: William Laurance |
Main hall |
| Parallel sessions 9.15-10.00 |
Workshop 1 : Research and education priorities in canopy science |
Main hall |
| Workshop 2 : Climbing techniques |
Hall A |
| 10:00-10:30 |
Tea break |
|
| 10:30 - 12:30 |
Workshop 1:- continued |
Main hall |
| Workshop 2:- continued |
IISc campus |
| 12:30:-13.30 |
Lunch |
|
| 13:30 – 15:30 |
Mid-conference field trip (to Nandidurga) |
|
| 17:50- 18:50 |
Public talk -On "the role of natural resources in the emergence and decline of empires: lessons from Indian history" at the Bhoga Nandishwara temple: by KN Ganeshaiah |
Bhoga Nandishwara temple |
| 29th Oct - Thursday |
JN Tata auditorium |
| 8:30-9.15 |
Plenary : Andrew Mitchell |
Main hall |
| 9:15- 10.00 |
Plenary: Raman Sukumar |
Main hall |
| 10:00-10:30 |
Tea break |
|
| 10.30-12.30 |
Workshop 1: follow up |
Main hall |
| Workshop 3: Eco-informatics (cancelled) |
CANCELLED |
| 12:30-13:30 |
Lunch |
|
| 13:30 - 15 .30 |
Challenges and opportunities for research into canopy function and service provision in the face of climate change |
Main hall |
| 15.30-15:50 |
Tea Break |
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| Parallel sessions 15:50-17:50 |
The role of canopy ecophysiology in sustainability science |
Main hall |
| Are Tropical forest canopies under the risk of pollination decays? |
Hall A |
| 16:00-18:50 |
Canopy Photo and Art contest exhibition, and, interactive session |
Hall B |
| 17:50- 18:50 p.m |
Poster session 2 |
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| 30th Oct - Friday |
JN Tata auditorium |
| 8:30-9.15 |
Plenary : Sharachchandra Lélé |
Main hall |
| 9:15- 10.00 |
Plenary : Steve Turton |
Main hall |
| 10:00-10:30 |
Tea break |
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| Parallel sessions 10.30-12.30 |
Sustainable use of forest canopies and conservation |
Main hall |
| IBISCA Workshop- |
Institute of Wood Science and Technology |
| General symposium |
Hall A |
| 12:30:-13:30 p.m |
Lunch |
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| Parallel sessions 13.30-15.30 |
Conservation, community development, rainforest experience: The environmental, social and economic values of forest canopy based ecotourism |
Main hall |
| IBISCA Workshop (continued) |
Institute of Wood Science and Technology |
| 15:30-15:50 |
Tea Break |
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| Parallel sessions 15:50-17:50 |
Open house with Indian Eco-tourism entrepreneurs |
Main hall |
| Phenology and climate change |
Hall B |
| 17:50-18:50 |
Public talk - ADVENTURES AMONG ANTS - A Global Safari with a Cast of Trillions by Mark Moffett |
Main hall |
| 31st Oct - Saturday |
ATREE |
| 8:30-9.15 |
Workshop 4: Capacity building for Indian students |
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| 9:15- 10.00 |
Workshop 4:- continued |
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| 10-00-10.30 |
Tea break |
|
| 10:30: -12.30 |
Workshop 4:- continued |
|
| 12:30-13:30 |
Lunch |
|
| 13:30 - 15:30 |
DEPARTURE: POST- CONFERENCE TOURS and Coorg town visit to WORKSHOP for registered participants |
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