Tuesday, 14 November 2006: 12:50 PM
153: Symposium--Land Use
Sponsor:A08 Integrated Agricultural Systems
Cosponsor:S11 Soils & Environmental Quality
Presiding:Mervalin Morant, USDA-CSREES Natural Resources & Env
 Introductory Remarks
 The Importance of "Connectedness" in Assessing Sustainability of Our Global Landscape.
Bryan Pijanowski, Purdue Univ
 From Farm to Fuel: The Economic and Environmental Impacts of Biofeedstock Production.
Elizabeth Marshall, World Resources Institute
 Agriculture and Land-use Changes in the Texas High Plains.
Vivien Allen, Texas Tech Univ., Philip Brown, Texas Tech Univ, Eduardo Segarra, Texas Tech Univ
 Break
 Chopper Ride: Linking Water Quality and Land Use.
Robert D. Williamson, North Carolina A&T State Univ
 Optimal Land Development with Endogenous Environmental Amenities.
JunJie Wu, Oregon State Univ
 Global Consequences of Land Use: Connecting Issues, Connecting Scales.
Jonathan A. Foley, Univ of Wisconsin, Center for Sustainability and the Global Environment
 Discussion
 Concluding Remarks
 Adjourn
Cosponsor:S11 Soils & Environmental Quality

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