The trouble with wilderness: a look at Ecuador's hyper-diverse Yasuni

The Yasuni Biosphere Reserve in eastern Ecuador represents a pinnacle for planetary biodiversity but its existence is threatened by ever-expanding development. Through an historical and scientific lens based at the Tiputini Biodiversity Station, we'll explore the biological riches of and pressures on this fateful bastion of western Amazonia.

When 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm on Friday, September 22, 2017
Building 685-725 Commonwealth Ave.
Room Room 132
Contact Name Jennifer Berglund
Phone 423-838-2422
Contact Email berglund@bu.edu
Contact Organization Department of Earth & Environment
Fees Free
Speakers Kelly Swing, PhD