Events
2025
April 13-17 - Symposium (#11) on Telecoupling/Metacoupling at the 2025 IALE-North American Annual Meeting, Raleigh, NC. Interested individuals are welcome to submit an abstract to give a presentation. More info for Symposium #11: https://www.ialena.org/symposia-2025.html. Abstracts are due December 16, 2024.
April 14 - Workshop (W-4) on Telecoupling/Metacoupling at the 2025 IALE-North American Annual Meeting, Raleigh, NC. More info for W-4: https://www.ialena.org/workshops-2025.html . Interested individuals are welcome to join the workshop.
2021
Nov. 11 - GLP Event: Land Systems and the Pandemic — Learning from Global Shocks. online at 04:00 PM in Zurich. Register on Zoom
Nov. 6 - International Symposium on the Dynamics of Integrated Socio-Environmental Systems (DISES): Implications for Natural Resource Management in Asia. Carolina Asia Center, Chapel Hill, NC. The Symposium will be held virtually, and free to all who are interested. Registration
Sept. 23-24 - Population and land use: from coupled to telecoupled systems. Webinar: Population and Environmental Change, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (KVA)
Aug. 21-23 - Metacoupling: Framework and Applications (Keynote Speech), LASOSU2021: International Forum on Land Degradation, Soil Conservation and Sustainable Development. Dalian, China
July 15 - "A Telecoupled World: Exploring the linkages between human socioeconomic systems and environmental systems across distances". Teaching the Anthropocene: Reframing Geoscience Education for the Critical 2020s Decade. Central Connecticut State University
June 19 - Global Land Programme Webinar: Transdisciplinary challenges and opportunities for telecoupling research
April 18: Fifth GLP telecoupling webinar: Assessing trade flows through a telecoupling lens - Globally sharing land and its ecosystem functions through international trade
April 9 - GLP Webinar: Assessing trade flows through a telecoupling lens – Globally sharing land and its ecosystem functions through international trade. Online. More information
Mar. 20 - Fourth GLP telecoupling webinar: Governing telecouplings - Discussing evidence on company policies for reducing commodity-driven forest loss
Feb. 5 - “Telecoupling, sustainability and resilience in the post-Covid19 perspective.” the 2021 Urboretum Symposium. Centres and Peripheries: Reconfiguring Post-COVID-19 Urban Landscapes, British Embassy in Paris
2020
Oct. 27-28 - Online Workshop: Synthesis Preparation for COUPLED. More COUPLED events
Sept. 9 - Third GLP telecoupling webinar: Modelling Telecoupling Land Use Changes
June 25 - GLP Webinar: Telecoupling challenges in conservation. GLP website for registration
Mar. 12 - International Workshop: The Sustainability Governance of Inter-Regional Linkages: Lessons from the Brazil-Europe Soy Complex, Universidade de Brasília
Jan. 23 - IRES Faculty Seminar with Lenore Newman. Using the concept of telecoupling, an umbrella concept that refers to socioeconomic and environmental interactions over distances. Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability, University of British Columbia
2019
July 30-Aug. 3 - Telecoupled land use change in Madagascar – implications for conservation and sustainable development, the 56th Annual Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation (ATBC) meeting in Antananarivo, Madagascar
April 24-26 - Emergent Effects in Telecoupled Systems: Challenges and Lessons for Governing Local Land-use in a Globally Connected World, 4th Open Science Meeting - Global Land Programme, Bern, Switzerland
April 9 - Telecoupling Toolbox: Integrated Cloud-based Tools for Sustainability Science, United States Chapter of the International Association of Landscape Ecology, Annual Meeting, Fort Collins, CO
March 5-7 - COUPLED Training Course on Governance and Justice in Telecoupling. Institute of Environmental Science and Technology at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Feb, 17 - Sustainable Development Goals: New Science Balancing a Hyperconnected World, American Association for the Advancement of Science Annual Meeting, Washington, DC
2018
Nov. 26-27 - COUPLED Training Course on Modeling Land-Use Change. Introduces spatial modelling of telecoupled land systems, emphasising models dealing with human-environment interactions across scales and sectors. Institute for Environmental Studies, VU University Amsterdam
Sept. 3-5 - Telecoupled flows across scales, Global Land Programme 2018 Asia Conference - Transitioning to Sustainable Development of Land Systems through Teleconnections and Telecouplings, Taipei, Taiwan, China
Sept. 3-5 - Hidden impacts of telecoupled food production and consumption, Global Land Programme 2018 Asia Conference - Transitioning to Sustainable Development of Land Systems through Teleconnections and Telecouplings, Taipei, Taiwan, China
Sept. 3-5 - Global Land Programme 2018 Asia Conference - Transitioning to Sustainable Development of Land Systems through Teleconnections and Telecouplings, Taipei, Taiwan, China
July 1-5 - Biodiversity conservation in a telecoupled world. Symposium: Feeding the planet whilst minimizing environmental and socio-economic costs, Pullman Kuching, Malaysia
April 19-20 - Research Workshop “Governance in Telecoupled Land Systems”. Jointly organized by University of Bern, Leuphana University, Osnabrück University, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin. Location: University of Bern, Switzerland
April 10 - Telecoupling Framework: Concepts, Applications and Hands-On Exercises with the New Cloud-Based Telecoupling Toolbox, US-IALE 2018 Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL
April 9 - Telecoupling for Sustainable Development and Conservation Across Local to Global Scales, US-IALE 2018 Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL
2017
Dec. 11-15 - AGU Fall Meeting Session: Interdependence of Coupled Human and Natural Systems around the World, New Orleans, LA
June 8 - Telecoupled Human and Natural Systems: Theory and Application to the International Food Trade (oral session), Center for Global Trade Analysis, Purdue University’s (GTAP) “20th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis”, West Lafayette, Indiana
April 10 - Telecoupling People and Landscapes among Distant Places around the World, USIALE Conference, Baltimore, MD
April 9 - Workshop: Applications of the Telecoupling Framework and Hands-on Exercises with the Telecoupling Toolbox, US International Association of Landscape Ecology (USIALE), Baltimore, MD
2016
Dec. 15 - Telecoupling at the American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, Telecoupling sessions, Moscone, Convention Center, San Francisco, CA
Nov.28-Dec. 2 - sTeleBES - Telecoupled use of biodiversity and ecosystem services: synthesis of concepts, methods and evidence, German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig
Oct. 27 - Untangling the Complexity of Telecouplings and Global Land System Change: Challenges and Opportunities for Bridging Geographic and Disciplinary Boundaries (forum), Global Land Project, 3rd Open Science Meeting, Beijing, China
April 4 - Landscape networks as telecoupled human and natural systems (symposium), United States Chapter of the International Association of Landscape Ecology Annual Meeting, Asheville, NC
April 3 - US-IALE Workshop: Telecoupling Framework for the Landscape Ecology Community, USIALE Annual Meeting Land Change Workshops, Asheville, NC
Jan. 24-27 - Telecoupling and The Great Lakes: Understanding Global and Local Socio-Environmental Systems Using Zebra Mussels as a Case Study. Midwest Fish & Wildlife Conference, Grand Rapids, MI
2015
Oct. 1 - Telecoupling Systems (satellite session), European Conference on Complex Systems, Temple, AZ
Aug. 14 - Impacts of natural disasters on telecouplings, Ecological Society of American Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD
Aug. 12 - Telecoupling: A new frontier of research on coupled human and natural systems, Ecological Society of American Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD
July 5 - Telecoupling framework for studying cross-border and cross-scale interactions, ALE World Congress, Portland, Oregon
May 21 - Promises and Perils of Telecouplings for Global Sustainability, Stockholm, Sweden
2014
Dec. 1-3 - Towards operationalization of telecoupling concepts for land system science (workshop), Global Land Project, Aeschi, Switzerland
May 19 - US-IALE Annual Symposium - Telecouplings: Challenges and Opportunities for the Landscape Ecology Community, US-IALE, Anchorage, Alaska
April 1 - Seminar: Telecouplings & Global Sustainability, the National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC), Annapolis, MD
Mar. 19-21 - Land Systems in a Telecoupled World, Global Land Project, Open Science Meeting, Berlin, Germany
2013
Aug. 8 - Symposium on "Ecological Sustainability in a Telecoupled World", Ecological Society of America, Minneapolis, MN
2012
Sept. 23-28 - Ernst Strüngman Forum on Rethinking Global Land Use in an Urban Era, Frankfurt, Germany
Mar. 26 - Telecoupling and land change in emerging economies: trade and the rise of eco-consumerism (oral Session), Planet Under Pressure, London, UK
2011
Feb. 18 - Telecoupling of Human and Natural Systems, AAAS Annual Meeting -- Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC