A record number of Geography faculty and graduate students are going to attend the Association of American Geographers (AAG) annual meeting 2014 in Tampa, Florida, next week. Here is the line-up of our research presentations (alphabetically by presenting author):
- David M Atkinson*, Paul Treitz, Neal Scott
Modelling Biophysical Variables and Carbon Dioxide Exchange in Canadian Arctic Tundra Landscapes Using Remote Sensing Data
http://meridian.aag.org/callforpapers/program/AbstractDetail.cfm?AbstractID=59749 - Harald Bauder*
Possibilities of Open Borders and No Border
http://meridian.aag.org/callforpapers/program/AbstractDetail.cfm?AbstractID=55376 - Brian Ceh*, Tony Hernandez
A New Urbanism: Evidence from Canadian Cities
http://meridian.aag.org/callforpapers/program/AbstractDetail.cfm?AbstractID=57532 - Victoria Fast*
Building a Virtual Climate Change Adaptation Community to Promote Urban Agriculture Initiatives
http://meridian.aag.org/callforpapers/program/AbstractDetail.cfm?AbstractID=56481 - Wayne Forsythe*, Meghan McHenry, David M Atkinson, Joseph M Aversa, Stephen J Swales, Peter Kedron, Daniel J Jakubek
Utilizing Bathymetry Data for the Geovisualization of Contaminated Sediment Patterns in the Laurentian Great Lakes of North America
http://meridian.aag.org/callforpapers/program/AbstractDetail.cfm?AbstractID=57372 - Christopher S. Greene*, Andrew A Millward
Quality or quantity? Investigating the role of tree canopy density to moderate temperature in the urban microclimate
http://meridian.aag.org/callforpapers/program/AbstractDetail.cfm?AbstractID=57624 - Mary Grunstra*, Brian Ceh, Eric Vaz
Spatial Distribution of Disinfection Byproducts in Drinking Water: Case of Ontario, Canada
http://meridian.aag.org/callforpapers/program/AbstractDetail.cfm?AbstractID=57534 - Claus Rinner, Heather Ann Hart*, Suzanne Kershaw, Cara Mirabelli, Elizabeth Lin, Alexia Jaouich
The Role of Maps in Mental Health Care System Improvement and Policy Input
http://meridian.aag.org/callforpapers/program/AbstractDetail.cfm?AbstractID=57391 - Tony Hernandez*, Maurice Yeates
E-Retail and the Future of the Canadian Mall
http://meridian.aag.org/callforpapers/program/AbstractDetail.cfm?AbstractID=58108 - Peter Kedron*
Firm Value-Chain Reorganization, Regional Industrial Transformation, and the Geography of Innovation in the Canadian Biofuel Industry
http://meridian.aag.org/callforpapers/program/AbstractDetail.cfm?AbstractID=55919 - Bradley D Macpherson*
A Web-based Visualization of Weighted Centrality Scores Using TileMill and MapBox
http://meridian.aag.org/callforpapers/program/AbstractDetail.cfm?AbstractID=57835 - Claus Rinner, Michael Markieta*, Kruti Desai, Marcy Burchfield, Rian Allen
Widgets for Wicked Problems: The Neptis Geoweb Tool and Datasets
http://meridian.aag.org/callforpapers/program/AbstractDetail.cfm?AbstractID=57390 - Colleen Middleton*, Stephen Swales, Wayne Forsythe
The Use of Geographical Information System (GIS) Analysis to Delimit a Protected Area for the Old-Growth Red Pine Forest in Wolf Lake, Temagami, Ontario, Canada
http://meridian.aag.org/callforpapers/program/AbstractDetail.cfm?AbstractID=59344 - Andrew Allan Millward*, Michelle Blake
The Potential for Perennial Vines to Mitigate Summer Warming of an Urban Microclimate
http://meridian.aag.org/callforpapers/program/AbstractDetail.cfm?AbstractID=57207 - Claus Rinner*, Duncan MacLellan, Krista Heinrich, Kathryn Barber
Place-Based Policy-Making with Area-Based Composite Indices – Conceptual Challenges and Community Uptake of “Wellbeing Toronto”
http://meridian.aag.org/callforpapers/program/AbstractDetail.cfm?AbstractID=57736 - Vadim Sabetski*, Andrew Millward
Virtual Daylighting: Documenting Urban Tree Root Locations Using Ground-Penetrating Radar (GPR)
http://meridian.aag.org/callforpapers/program/AbstractDetail.cfm?AbstractID=57576 - James W. N. Steenberg*, Andrew A. Millward
Urban Forest Ecosystem Classification using City Neighborhoods
http://meridian.aag.org/callforpapers/program/AbstractDetail.cfm?AbstractID=57176 - Stephen Swales*, K. Wayne Forsythe
Evaluation of the Geography of Demand in Canada Using Diverse Data Sources
http://meridian.aag.org/callforpapers/program/AbstractDetail.cfm?AbstractID=58362 - Eric Vaz*, Brian Ceh
A Spatial Analysis of the influence of urban centrality for the business landscape of Mumbai, India
http://meridian.aag.org/callforpapers/program/AbstractDetail.cfm?AbstractID=57057 - Lu Wang*
Exploring ethnic variations in healthcare access in Canada: a comparison among multiple ethnic groups
http://meridian.aag.org/callforpapers/program/AbstractDetail.cfm?AbstractID=59028 - Shuguang Wang*, Tony Hernandez
Conceptualizing Ethnic Retailing
http://meridian.aag.org/callforpapers/program/AbstractDetail.cfm?AbstractID=55980
The presentations span the breadth of Geography, Environmental Studies, and GIScience, and involve students and alumni from the Master of Spatial Analysis (MSA), MAsc and PhD in Environmental Applied Science and Management, and PhD in Policy Studies. We are looking forward to meeting geographers from around the globe in Tampa!