SCHEDULE

Field Trips / Excursiones

FT-1 Trip to Biocultural Preserve Kaxil-Kiuic, Hacienda Tabi, and Caves of Loltún (1 night) / Excursión a la Reserva Biocultural Kaxil-Kiuic, Hacienda Tabi and Cuevas de Loltún (1 noche)
Sunday, January 8 / Domingo, 8 de Enero, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm


FT-2 Yucatan and Uxmal (1 night) / Excursión al sur de Yucatan y Uxmal (1 noche)
Sunday, January 8 / Domingo, 8 de Enero, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

ESA Events / Eventos de ESA

Registration / Inscripción
Sunday, January 8 / Domingo, 8 de Enero, 7:30 - 9:30 am, Lobby, Lobby Level, Fiesta Americana

SEEDS Activities / Actividades de SEEDS

SEEDS Lunch and Orientation (SEEDS travel awardees ONLY) / SEEDS Almuerzo y Orientacion (Evento Restringido - Solo SEEDS participantes con becas de viaje)
Sunday, January 8 / Domingo, 8 de Enero, 12:00 - 2:00 pm, Salon Maya, Level 1, Holiday Inn


SEEDS Field Trip and Dinner (SEEDS travel awardees ONLY) / SEEDS Salida de Campo y Cena (Evento Restringido - Solo SEEDS participantes con becas de viaje)
Sunday, January 8 / Domingo, 8 de Enero, 2:00 - 8:00 pm, Fiesta Americana

Field Trips / Excursiones

FT-3 Dzibilchaltun National Park / a la duna costera y el Parque Nacional de Dzibilchaltún
Monday, January 9 / Lunes, 9 de Enero, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm


FT-4 Yucatan Water Holes / Excursión a cenotes de Yucatán
Monday, January 9 / Lunes, 9 de Enero, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm


FT-5 Mani, School of Ecological Agriculture and Convent of Mani / Excursión a Maní, Escuela de Agricultura y Convento de Mani
Monday, January 9 / Lunes, 9 de Enero, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm


FT-6 Celestun Biosphere Reserve / Excursión a la Reserva de la Biosfera de Celestún
Monday, January 9 / Lunes, 9 de Enero, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm


FT-7 Kaxil-Kiuic Preserve / Excursión a la Reserva Biocultural Kaxil-Kiuic
Monday, January 9 / Lunes, 9 de Enero, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm


FT-8A CICY Botanical Gardens / Visitas guiadas al Jardín Botánico de CICY
Monday, January 9 / Lunes, 9 de Enero, 8:00 - 10:00 am


FT-8B CICY Botanical Gardens / Visitas guiadas al Jardín Botánico de CICY
Monday, January 9 / Lunes, 9 de Enero, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

ESA Events / Eventos de ESA

Registration / Inscripción
Monday, January 9 / Lunes, 9 de Enero, 7:30 am - 7:30 pm, Lobby, Lobby Level, Fiesta Americana


Press Room / Salón de Prensa
Monday, January 9 / Lunes, 9 de Enero, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Salon Santa Lucia, Lobby Level, Fiesta Americana

Field Trips / Excursiones

FT-8C CICY Botanical Gardens / Visitas guiadas al Jardín Botánico de CICY
Monday, January 9 / Lunes, 9 de Enero, 2:00 - 4:00 pm

ESA Events / Eventos de ESA

Speaker Ready Room / Salón disponible para prepararse los presentadores
Monday, January 9 / Lunes, 9 de Enero, 12:00 - 5:00 pm,


Opening Mixer / Coctel de bienvenida
Monday, January 9 / Lunes, 9 de Enero, 5:30 - 7:00 pm, Terraza Montejo, Lobby Level, Fiesta Americana


Opening Plenary / Sesion de Apertura Plenaria
Moderated by: Sarukhán, José, Herrick, Jeff,
Monday, January 9 / Lunes, 9 de Enero, 7:30 - 9:00 pm, Salon Yucatan, Lobby Level, Fiesta Americana

ESA Events / Eventos de ESA

Registration / Inscripción
Tuesday, January 10 / Martes, 10 de Enero, 7:30 am - 7:30 pm, Lobby, Lobby Level, Fiesta Americana


Press Room / Salón de Prensa
Tuesday, January 10 / Martes, 10 de Enero, 7:30 am - 5:30 pm, Salon Santa Lucia, Lobby Level, Fiesta Americana


Speaker Ready Room / Salón disponible para prepararse los presentadores
Tuesday, January 10 / Martes, 10 de Enero, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm,

Plenary / Plenaria

Plenary Session / Sesion Plenaria
Moderated by: Sarukhán, José¹, Herrick, Jeff, ¹
Tuesday, January 10 / Martes, 10 de Enero, 8:30 - 10:30 am, Gran Salon, Level 1, Holiday Inn

Symposia

Symposium 1
Moderated by: Mooney, Hal,
Tuesday, January 10 / Martes, 10 de Enero, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm, Gran Salon, Level 1, Holiday Inn

ESA Events / Eventos de ESA

Conversations between Industry and Ecology / Conversaciones con la Industria y la Ecología
Moderated by: Sarukhán, José,
Tuesday, January 10 / Martes, 10 de Enero, 6:30 - 8:30 pm, Salon Kabah, Level 1, Holiday Inn

Posters / Carteles

Poster Session 1 / Sesion Carteles 1: Invasive Species / Invasivas
Tuesday, January 10 / Martes, 10 de Enero, 6:00 - 7:30 pm, Salon Yucatan, Lobby Level, Fiesta Americana


Poster Session 1 / Sesion Carteles 1: Human Migration / Migracíon Humana
Tuesday, January 10 / Martes, 10 de Enero, 6:00 - 7:30 pm, Salon Yucatan, Lobby Level, Fiesta Americana


Poster Session 1 / Sesion Carteles 1: Production Systems / Sistemas de Produccion
Tuesday, January 10 / Martes, 10 de Enero, 6:00 - 7:30 pm, Salon Yucatan, Lobby Level, Fiesta Americana


Poster Session 1 / Sesion Carteles 1: Other / Otro
Tuesday, January 10 / Martes, 10 de Enero, 6:00 - 7:30 pm, Salon Yucatan, Lobby Level, Fiesta Americana

Symposia

Symposium 2
Moderated by: Durand, Jorge,
Tuesday, January 10 / Martes, 10 de Enero, 2:00 - 3:30 pm, Gran Salon, Level 1, Holiday Inn


Symposium 3
Moderated by: Gross, Kay,
Tuesday, January 10 / Martes, 10 de Enero, 4:00 - 6:00 pm, Gran Salon, Level 1, Holiday Inn

ESA Events / Eventos de ESA

Registration / Inscripción
Wednesday, January 11 / Miercoles, 11 de Enero, 7:30 am - 7:30 pm, Lobby, Lobby Level, Fiesta Americana


Press Room / Salón de Prensa
Wednesday, January 11 / Miercoles, 11 de Enero, 7:30 am - 5:30 pm, Salon Santa Lucia, Lobby Level, Fiesta Americana


Speaker Ready Room / Salón disponible para prepararse los presentadores
Wednesday, January 11 / Miercoles, 11 de Enero, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm,

Oral Presentations / Contribuciones Orales

Oral Session 1 / Sesion Orales 1: Invasive Species / Invasivas
Moderated by: Mooney, Hal,
Wednesday, January 11 / Miercoles, 11 de Enero, 8:30 am - 12:30 pm, Salon Kabah, Level 1, Holiday Inn


Oral Session 1 / Sesion Orales 1: Human Migration / Migracíon Humana
Wednesday, January 11 / Miercoles, 11 de Enero, 8:30 am - 12:30 pm, Salon Tulum, Level 1, Holiday Inn


Oral Session 1 / Sesion Orales 1: Production Systems / Sistemas de Produccion
Moderated by: Gross, Kay,
Wednesday, January 11 / Miercoles, 11 de Enero, 8:30 am - 12:30 pm, Salon Uxmal, Level 1, Holiday Inn

Posters / Carteles

Poster Session 2 / Sesion Carteles 2: Invasive Species / Invasivas
Wednesday, January 11 / Miercoles, 11 de Enero, 6:00 - 7:30 pm, Salon Yucatan, Lobby Level, Fiesta Americana


Poster Session 2 / Sesion Carteles 2: Human Migration / Migracíon Humana
Wednesday, January 11 / Miercoles, 11 de Enero, 6:00 - 7:30 pm, Salon Yucatan, Lobby Level, Fiesta Americana


Poster Session 2 / Sesion Carteles 2: Production Systems / Sistemas de Produccion
Wednesday, January 11 / Miercoles, 11 de Enero, 6:00 - 7:30 pm, Salon Yucatan, Lobby Level, Fiesta Americana


Poster Session 2 / Sesion Carteles 2: Other / Otro
Wednesday, January 11 / Miercoles, 11 de Enero, 6:00 - 7:30 pm, Salon Yucatan, Lobby Level, Fiesta Americana

Workshops / Talleres

WK-1 Invasive Species Data Applications and Data Sharing Across the Americas / Aplicación de datos de especies invasivas y su intercambio a través de las Américas
Organized by: Tu, Mandy, Ziller, Sylvia,
Wednesday, January 11 / Miercoles, 11 de Enero, 2:00 - 5:30 pm,


WK-2 Timber Production in Selectively Logged Tropical Forests in the Americas: Biological and Economic Sustainability in Globalized Economies / Producción de Madera en Bosques Tropicales Aprovechados Selectivamente en las Américas: Sostenibilidad Biológica y Económica en Economías Globales
Organized by: Keller, Michael,
Wednesday, January 11 / Miercoles, 11 de Enero, 2:00 - 5:30 pm,


WK-3 Cascading Events in Linked Ecological and Social Systems: Predicting Change in an Uncertain World / Crecimiento de eventos ligados en sistemas ecológicos y socioeconómicos: prediciendo el cambio en un mundo incierto
Organized by: Peters, Debra, Sala, Osvaldo,
Wednesday, January 11 / Miercoles, 11 de Enero, 2:00 - 5:30 pm,


WK-4 Developing and Delivering Scientific Information in Response to Emerging Needs / Desarrollo y suministro de información científica en respuesta a necesidades emergentes.
Organized by: Vaughan, Hague, Lugo, Ariel, Maass, Manuel,
Wednesday, January 11 / Miercoles, 11 de Enero, 2:00 - 5:30 pm,


WK-5 Monitoring Exotic Invasive Plants in the Forests of North America: Towards a Global Framework / Monitoreo de Plantas Invasivas Exóticas en los Bosques de Norte América: Hacia una Esquema Global
Organized by: McWilliams, William, Gray, Andrew,
Wednesday, January 11 / Miercoles, 11 de Enero, 2:00 - 5:30 pm,


WK-6 Global Ecological Education: An Initiative / Educación global de la ecologia: una iniciativa
Organized by: Grossman, Yaffa, Weihi, Paul,
Wednesday, January 11 / Miercoles, 11 de Enero, 2:00 - 5:30 pm,


WK-7 Rural-Urban Migration: Challenges and Opportunities for Conservation in Latin America / Migración rural-urbana: retos y oportunidades para la conservación en América Latina.
Organized by: Aide, T, Grau, H,
Wednesday, January 11 / Miercoles, 11 de Enero, 2:00 - 5:30 pm,


WK-8 The IAS: Drivers of Change in Marine Coastal Ecosystems / Los IAS: inductores de cambio en los Ecosistemas Costeros Marinos
Organized by: Escobar Briones, Elva, Tunnell, Wes,
Wednesday, January 11 / Miercoles, 11 de Enero, 2:00 - 5:30 pm,


WK-9 Evaluating the Environmental and Social Impacts of Large-Scale Integration Projects in the Amazon / Evaluación de los Impactos Sociales y Ambientales de los Proyectos de Gran Escala en la Amazonía
Organized by: Killeen, Timothy, Hecht, Susanna,
Wednesday, January 11 / Miercoles, 11 de Enero, 2:00 - 5:30 pm,


WK-10 New Ecological Knowledge and Practices for Society and Sustainability / Nuevo conocimiento ecológico y prácticas para la sociedad y la sostenibilidad
Organized by: Arico, Salvatore, Ishwaran, Natarjan,
Wednesday, January 11 / Miercoles, 11 de Enero, 2:00 - 5:30 pm,


WK-11 Inter-American Biological Nitrogen Fixation Network / Red Inter-Americana de la Fijación Biológica de Nitrógeno
Organized by: Martinelli, Luiz, Howarth, Robert,
Wednesday, January 11 / Miercoles, 11 de Enero, 2:00 - 5:30 pm,


WK-12 Harnessing Globalization to Manage Neotropical Agroindustrial Explosion: Can Market Forces Foster Sound Land Stewardship? / Canalizando la globalización para manejar la explosión agro-industrial del Neotropico: ¿Pueden los poderes del mercado fomentar una buen manejo de la tierra?
Organized by: Nepstad, Daniel, Trindade Almeida, Oriana,
Wednesday, January 11 / Miercoles, 11 de Enero, 2:00 - 5:30 pm,


WK-13 Towards an Ecological Restoration Network for the Americas / Hacia una red de restauración ecológica para las Américas
Organized by: Armesto, Juan,
Wednesday, January 11 / Miercoles, 11 de Enero, 2:00 - 5:30 pm,


WK-14 Education Opportunities for Cross Cultural Sharing of Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) / Oportunidades educacionales para el intercambio cultural de Conocimiento ecológico tradicional (CET)
Organized by: Wall Kimmerer, Robin, Armstrong, Melissa,
Wednesday, January 11 / Miercoles, 11 de Enero, 2:00 - 5:30 pm,


WK-15: Developing Sustainable Livelihoods While Protecting Biodiversity: Exploring New Roles for Ecologists / Fomentando economías sustentables y protección de la biodiversidad: explorando nuevos roles para ecológos
Organized by: Carroll, Ronald, Justicia, Rebeca,
Wednesday, January 11 / Miercoles, 11 de Enero, 2:00 - 5:30 pm,


WK-16 Ecological Impacts of the Wildlife Conservation Units (UMAs) Policy / Impactos Ecológicos de la política de las Unidades para la Conservación de la Vida Silvestre (UMAs)
Organized by: Castellanos, Alejandro, Koch, George,
Wednesday, January 11 / Miercoles, 11 de Enero, 2:00 - 5:30 pm,


WK-17 Developing Ecologically Appropriate Agricultural Systems to Mitigate Human Migration from Rural Communities. Phase 1: Listening / Desarrollando Sistemas de Producción Agropecuarios Ecológicamente Apropiados para Mitigar la Migración Humana de Comunidades Rurales en el Norte de México. Fase 1: Presentación oral
Organized by: Fredrickson, Ed, Bezanilla, Gerardo ,
Wednesday, January 11 / Miercoles, 11 de Enero, 2:00 - 5:30 pm,


WK-18 The Rise of Cities: Adaptive Solutions for Urbanization in Desert, Coastal, and Tropical Regions / Las Ciudades en Alza: Soluciones Adaptables para Procesos de Urbanización en
Organized by: Grimm, Nancy, Redman, Charles, Lobo, Jose, Shears, Brenda,
Wednesday, January 11 / Miercoles, 11 de Enero, 2:00 - 5:30 pm,


WK-19 Non-timber Forest Products as an Alternative Productive System in Latin America: challenges and opportunities / Productos forestales no maderables como un sistema productivo alternativo en América Latina: retos y oportunidades
Organized by: Calvo, Luz , Martinez-Balleste, Andrea, Pulido Silva, María Teresa ,
Wednesday, January 11 / Miercoles, 11 de Enero, 2:00 - 5:30 pm,


Workshops Continued (Optional) / Continuación de Talleres (Opcional)
Wednesday, January 11 / Miercoles, 11 de Enero, 7:30 - 9:00 pm, Fiesta Americana


WK-20 Quantifying the Impacts of Invasive Alien Species: What Can We Learn at the Global Scale? / Cuantificando los impactos de las especies exóticas invasoras: ¿Que podemos aprender de la escala global?
Organized by: Meyerson, Laura, Sala, Osvaldo,
Wednesday, January 11 / Miercoles, 11 de Enero, 2:00 - 5:30 pm,

ESA Events / Eventos de ESA

Registration / Inscripción
Thursday, January 12 / Jueves, 12 de Enero, 7:30 am - 7:30 pm, Lobby, Lobby Level, Fiesta Americana


Press Room / Salón de Prensa
Thursday, January 12 / Jueves, 12 de Enero, 7:30 am - 5:30 pm, Salon Santa Lucia, Lobby Level, Fiesta Americana


Speaker Ready Room / Salón disponible para prepararse los presentadores
Thursday, January 12 / Jueves, 12 de Enero, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm,

Oral Presentations / Contribuciones Orales

Oral Session 2 / Sesion Orales 2: Invasive Species / Invasivas
Moderated by: Mooney, Hal,
Thursday, January 12 / Jueves, 12 de Enero, 8:30 am - 12:30 pm, Salon Kabah, Level 1, Holiday Inn


Oral Session 2 / Sesion Orales 2: Human Migration / Migracíon Humana
Moderated by: Durand, Jorge,
Thursday, January 12 / Jueves, 12 de Enero, 8:30 am - 12:30 pm, Salon Tulum, Level 1, Holiday Inn


Oral Session 2 / Sesion Orales 2: Production Systems / Sistemas de Produccion
Moderated by: Gross, Kay,
Thursday, January 12 / Jueves, 12 de Enero, 8:30 am - 12:30 pm, Salon Uxmal, Level 1, Holiday Inn

SEEDS Activities / Actividades de SEEDS

SEEDS Wrap-Up (SEEDS travel awardees ONLY) / Conclusión de SEEDS (Evento Restringido - Solo SEEDS participantes con becas de viaje)
Thursday, January 12 / Jueves, 12 de Enero, 3:30 - 4:00 pm, Salon Yucatan, Lobby Level, Fiesta Americana

Posters / Carteles

Poster Session 3 / Sesion Carteles 3: Invasive Species / Invasivas
Thursday, January 12 / Jueves, 12 de Enero, 6:00 - 7:30 pm, Salon Yucatan, Lobby Level, Fiesta Americana


Poster Session 3 / Sesion Carteles 3: Human Migration / Migracíon Humana
Thursday, January 12 / Jueves, 12 de Enero, 6:00 - 7:30 pm, Salon Yucatan, Lobby Level, Fiesta Americana


Poster Session 3 / Sesion Carteles 3: Production Systems / Sistemas de Produccion
Thursday, January 12 / Jueves, 12 de Enero, 6:00 - 7:30 pm, Salon Yucatan, Lobby Level, Fiesta Americana


Poster Session 3 / Sesion Carteles 3: Other / Otro
Thursday, January 12 / Jueves, 12 de Enero, 6:00 - 7:30 pm, Salon Yucatan, Lobby Level, Fiesta Americana

Ticketed Events / Eventos (boletos requeridos)

Closing Social Event (Ticket required) / Evento Social de cierre (Boleto requerido)
Thursday, January 12 / Jueves, 12 de Enero, 7:30 - 9:00 pm, La Quinta Montes Molina

Plenary / Plenaria

Plenary Reports and Synthesis / Plenaria - Reportes y Síntesis
Thursday, January 12 / Jueves, 12 de Enero, 2:00 - 5:30 pm, Gran Salon, Level 1, Holiday Inn

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