Proposal Title
Integrating Ecological Processes and Citizen Science at Mount Auburn Cemetery
Abstract
Given the increasing urbanization of North America, models for successful urban wildlife refuges are desperately needed. Researchers from Lesley University are partnering with Mount Auburn Cemetery to assess ecological processes, develop management strategies to enhance biodiversity, and engage visitors and students at Mount Auburn. This presentation will focus on presenting our research plans and project development to inform the Lesley community about this exciting partnership, while soliciting feedback and collaboration.
Start Date
24-3-2017 9:00 AM
End Date
24-3-2017 9:50 AM
Presentation Type
Paper
Disciplines
Agricultural Science | Education | Environmental Studies | Laboratory and Basic Science Research | Life Sciences
Integrating Ecological Processes and Citizen Science at Mount Auburn Cemetery
U-Hall 3-094
Given the increasing urbanization of North America, models for successful urban wildlife refuges are desperately needed. Researchers from Lesley University are partnering with Mount Auburn Cemetery to assess ecological processes, develop management strategies to enhance biodiversity, and engage visitors and students at Mount Auburn. This presentation will focus on presenting our research plans and project development to inform the Lesley community about this exciting partnership, while soliciting feedback and collaboration.
