Presentation given by Jon Erickson and Brian Voigt, Gund Institute for Ecological Economics, University of Vermont on September 15, 2011, as part of the Modeling and Managing Watersheds Workshop, September 13-16, 2011 held in Kigali, Rwanda. Presentation discusses how ARIES (ARtificial Intelligence for Ecosystem Services) works as a tool for modeling ecosystem services - includes Great Ruaha River Basin, Tanzania case study.
Sept 15 and 16 2011
Presentation given by Steve McNulty, Ge Sun, Erika Cohen, Matt Wingard, US Forest Service on September 15, 2011, as part of the Modeling and Managing Watersheds Workshop, September 13-16, 2011 held in Kigali, Rwanda. Presentation provided an overview of the Water Supply Stress Index-Carbon and Biodiversity (WaSSI-CB) model developed by the USDA Forest Service and its theories, and discussed databases for and model applications in Rwanda, Tanzania, and Zambia.
Presentation given by Erika Cohen, Steve McNulty, Ge Sun, and Matt Wingard, US Forest Service on September 15, 2011, as part of the Modeling and Managing Watersheds Workshop, September 13-16, 2011 held in Kigali, Rwanda. Presentation discussed assessing soil erosion with the Universal Soil Loss Equation (USLE) and the use of the Integrated Valuation of Ecosystem Services and Tradeoffs (InVest) Model.
Agenda for part 2 of the Modeling and Managing Watershed Workshop held in Kigali Rwanda, September 13-16, 2011. Two days focused on training and tools for watershed modeling.