Panel 3: PSU Research Highlights: Bicol Communities and Ecologies

The diverse ecologies of the Partido district make it an excellent case study to highlight the links between biodiversity and landscape knowledge. This panel will discuss ongoing Partido State University research projects that have the potential to bridge environmental and local knowledge systems. Panelist will provide descriptions of the diverse ecologies of the Partido District, highlighting the need for an integrative and multidisciplinary approach in understanding human-environment relationships. The panel also discusses what is known about Isarog’s biodiversity index, develop research strategies, and apply the strategies in the field.

August 16, 8pm (PDT) | August 17, 11am (Philippines)

Register for Zoom link: https://ucla.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pWxN3KBBR96YEnbaj1fxeQ

Panelists

Ricky Laureta | Partido State University, Philippines

Maria Christina Gumba | Partido State University, Philippines

Marjorie Atole | Partido State University, Philippines

Moderator

Da-wei Kuan | National Chengchi University, Taiwan