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Speaker: Mark Rounsevell
rounsevell<at>geog.ucl.ac.be
Department of Geography - Université Catholique de Louvain - Bât. Mercator,
Place Pasteur 3, 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Title of the talk: Land-use change scenarios in the
European context: interpreting regional scenarios
from global storylines (pdf: 20MB)
Biosketch
Mark Rounsevell is Professor of Geography at UCL and head of the Laboratory of GIS and Environmental Change. He has research interests in the effects of environmental and policy change on land-use systems, particularly in rural and periurban areas. He has participated in several projects for the European Commission and the European Environment Agency, such as ACCELERATES (as coordinator), ATEAM, VISTA, FRAGILE and PRELUDE, that have developed spatial modelling approaches for the assessment of land-use change and/or have derived future socio-economic and land-use change scenarios, employing participatory approaches. He has contributed as a Lead Author to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) second, third and fourth assessment reports and the International LUCC project (Land Use and land Cover Change).
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