2004 APRU Fellows Program Globalization and the Environment: Multidisciplinary Perspectives UCSB August 2004

Sunday August 15 All Day All Day Arrival at Santa Barbara Airport and Check in to Residence Arrival at Santa Barbara Airport and Check in to Residence 6:00 P.M. 6:00 P.M. Reception and Dinner Welcome UCSB Chancellor Henry Yang UCSB Chancellor Henry Yang

Monday August 16 9:00 A.M. Welcome 9:00 A.M. Welcome Acting Vice Chancellor for Research Steven Gaines, Professor of Marine Biology 10:00 A.M. 10:00 A.M. Introductory presentations by Fellows Afternoon Afternoon Field Trip to Sedgwick Reserve Program: Michael Williams, Reserve Manager Presentations on research projects being conducted at the Reserve and exploration of the reserve Sedgwick ReserveSedgwick Reserve Dinner at the Reserve Dinner at the Reserve

Sedgwick Reserve

Noted for both its large size and environmental heterogeneity. Noted for both its large size and environmental heterogeneity. It contains a major geologic fault system and two distinctive geologic formations: relatively young Paso Robles alluvium and much older Franciscan metamorphosed seafloor, including large areas of serpentine. It contains a major geologic fault system and two distinctive geologic formations: relatively young Paso Robles alluvium and much older Franciscan metamorphosed seafloor, including large areas of serpentine. Diverse vegetation types include coast live oak forest, blue oak woodland, valley oak savannah, ceanothus chaparral, coastal sage scrub, grassland, willow riparian forest, and agricultural lands. Diverse vegetation types include coast live oak forest, blue oak woodland, valley oak savannah, ceanothus chaparral, coastal sage scrub, grassland, willow riparian forest, and agricultural lands. The site contains major portions of two watersheds and a variety of localized wetland habitats, notably vernal pools. The region has a rich Native American heritage, and at least one Middle Chumash village (1,500 to 2,000 years old) rests on site. The site contains major portions of two watersheds and a variety of localized wetland habitats, notably vernal pools. The region has a rich Native American heritage, and at least one Middle Chumash village (1,500 to 2,000 years old) rests on site.

Tuesday August 17 Morning APRU 2002 Fellows Program Participant Research Presentations by UCSB faculty: Ecotechnological Applications Geographic Information Systems Morning APRU 2002 Fellows Program Participant Research Presentations by UCSB faculty: Ecotechnological Applications Geographic Information Systems Afternoon Afternoon Green Architecture and tour of the Bren School Evening Evening Dinner and Speaker: Introduction to the area, emphasizing local environmental controversies and local manifestations of global environmental change

The Bren School Opened in April 2002, Bren Hall is the greenest laboratory building in America. Energy-efficient procedures and solutions are manifested in every facet of the building

Wednesday August 18 Morning Morning Depart for Two Day Field Trip to Santa Cruz Island Reserve* Program: Lyndal Laughrin, Reserve Manager Presentations of ongoing projects and sightseeing on the island Santa Cruz Island ReserveSanta Cruz Island Reserve Evening Evening Dinner and fellows discussion sessions * This trip requires a ninety minute boat ride across the Santa Barbara Channel to the Island * This trip requires a ninety minute boat ride across the Santa Barbara Channel to the Island

Santa Cruz Island

Santa Cruz Island Reserve The island has two major mountain systems. Diverse habitats include rocky intertidal zones, coastal sage scrub, chaparral, grasslands, oak woodlands, and bishop pine forests. The reserve contains breeding grounds for harbor seals, seabird nesting colonies, many endemic plant and animal species and well preserved archeological sites The island has two major mountain systems. Diverse habitats include rocky intertidal zones, coastal sage scrub, chaparral, grasslands, oak woodlands, and bishop pine forests. The reserve contains breeding grounds for harbor seals, seabird nesting colonies, many endemic plant and animal species and well preserved archeological sites

Thursday August 19 Morning Morning Continuation of presentations of projects and sightseeing on the island Late Afternoon Late Afternoon Return to UCSB late afternoon with Whale Watching on the return trip Return to UCSB late afternoon with Whale Watching on the return trip Evening Evening Free Time – Drop Off/Pick Up in Downtown Santa Barbara Free Time – Drop Off/Pick Up in Downtown Santa Barbara

Friday August 20 Morning Morning Fellows Discussion of Potential Collaborative Research Paper Award Projects Fellows Discussion of Potential Collaborative Research Paper Award Projects Afternoon Afternoon Fellows Discussion of Potential Collaborative Research Fellows Preliminary Project Break out groups Evening Evening Reception and closing dinner

Saturday August 21 Saturday August 21 Fellows depart for Osaka Fellows depart for Osaka