Programme
DanBIF Conference
Biodiversity Informatics and Climate Change Impacts on Life
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Programme
 Date | April 5-6, 2008 | ||
| Time | 9.00 - 23.00 / 09.00 - 17.30 | ||
| Place | Lakeside Lecture Theatres Sø-Auditorierne, Building 1252, Bartholins Allé, Aarhus University campus, 8000 Århus C. Click here for details about conference venue. | ||
| POSTERS will be on display near the lecture hall during the whole conference. There will be an actual poster session with the authors present on the first day of the conference and during lunch time on the second day of the conference. | |||
| April 5 | BIODIVERSITY IMPACTS OF PAST AND PRESENT CLIMATE | ||
| Chairperson: | Professor Henrik Balslev, University of Aarhus | ||
| 08.30 - 09.00 | Registration with coffee & tea | ||
| 09.00 - 10.00 | Opening of the conference | ||
| Nicolai Wammen, Mayor of Aarhus Nick King: GBIF biodiversity data and climate change research Discussion | |||
| 10.00 - 10.30 | Coffee break | ||
| 10.30 - 12.30 | Marit-Solveig Seidenkrantz: Climate change the last 3000 years Mads C. Forchhammer: An ecosystem approach to arctic climate effects Discussion | ||
| 12.30 - 13.30 | Lunch - in the auditorial building | ||
| 13.30 - 15.30 | Jens-Christian Svenning: Ice-age legacies in the European flora Miguel Araújo: Deep time perspectives on current biodiversity patterns | ||
| 15.30 - 16.00 | Coffee break | ||
| 16.00 - 17.00 | Carsten Rahbek: Climate and global diversity patterns | ||
| 17.00 - 18.00 | POSTER SESSION - in the auditorial building | ||
| 18.10 + 18.20 | Bus transport to the art museum Aros | ||
| 18.30 - 23.00 | Dinner - at the art museum Aros | ||
| Dinner Speech: Minik Rosing | |||
| April 6 | IMPACTS OF FUTURE CLIMATE CHANGE | ||
| Chairpersons: | Carsten Rahbek & Jens-Christian Svenning | ||
| 09.00 - 10.00 | John W. Williams: Impact of novel and disappearing climates by 2100 AD Discussion | ||
| 10.00 - 10.30 | Coffee break | ||
| 10.30 - 12.30 | Chris Thomas: Extinction risk from global warming Richard Pearson: Extinction vulnerability of tropical montane endemism to climate change: observations and uncertainties Discussion | ||
| 12.30 - 13.30 | Lunch AND poster session - in the auditorial building | ||
| 13.30 - 14.30 | Antoine Guisan: Climate change impacts on alpine biota Discussion | ||
| 14.30 - 15.00 | Coffee break | ||
| 15.00 - 17.00 | Flemming Skov: Climate change impacts and adaptive management Jeremy Kerr: Macroecological contributions to global climate change prediction | ||
| 17.00 - 17.30 | Final discussion and conclusions | ||
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