Schedule

Registration
May 28, 2014, 13:30-17:00: Registration at the lobby of Jing Shi Hotel
May 29, 2014, 07:30-8:30: Registration at the lobby of Jing Shi Hotel
                             
May 29, 2014
Venue: Conference Room #6 on the third floor of Jing Shi Hotel
8:30 - 8:50Welcome remarks
Introduction to the forum
VP of BNU
Jianguo Wu
8:50 - 10:10Linking global challenges to local values of land change and ecosystem                                servicesPeter Verburg
10:10 - 10:40Photo & Tea Break                                 
10:40 - 12:00Functioning of grasslands ecosystems: water, space and timeOsvaldo Sala
12:00 - 14:00Lunch                                 
14:00 - 15:00Coupling of water and carbon cycles at the landscape levelJingming Chen
15:00 - 16:00Adaptability of Chinese terrestrial ecosystems to climatic changeGuangsheng Zhou
16:00 - 16:20Break                                 
16:20 - 17:20Advances in the study of climate change and adaptation in China's grasslandsXiangyang Hou
17:20 - 18:20Regionalization of climate change in China and a consilience model for                                integrated risk governancePeijun Shi
                                 
May 30, 2014
Venue: Conference Room #6 on the third floor of Jing Shi Hotel
09:00 - 10:20Linking ecosystem-service assessments to management in the Yongding CorridorAnn Kinzig
10:20 - 10:40Break                                 
10:40 - 12:00Managing biodiversity change at the landscape level: spatial externalities                                and economic incentivesCharles Perrings
12:00 - 14:00Lunch                                 
14:00 - 15:20Crime and punishment: Sustainable development, sustainable cities, sustainable                                consumption, sustainable production, sustainable transport, sustainable                                production (including chemicals and wastes), sustainable agriculture, sustainable [_fill in the blank_]…James Reynolds
15:20 - 16:20Sustainability on grassland livestock systems in northern ChinaGuodong Han
16:20 - 16:40Break                                 
16:40 - 17:40Linking ecosystem processes, services and managementBojie Fu
17:40 – 18:00Concluding remarksJianguo Wu