Elildo Alves Ribeiro de Carvalho Jr, Faculty of Environmental Sciences and Natural Resource Management, will defend his PhD thesis “Effects of selective logging on Amazonian wildlife” Wednesday the 22nd of March, 2023.
PhD degree - Trial lecture and public defence
English title of thesis:
“Effects of selective logging on Amazonian wildlife”
Norwegian title of thesis:
"Effekten av selektiv hogst på viltpopulasjoner i Amazonas"
Prescribed subject of the trial lecture:
"The future of Brazil’s Amazon rainforest: will it look like Scandinavian forests?"
Time and place for the trial lecture and the public defence:
Wednesday 22 March 2023, at 12:15 at Gullvepsen, Bikuben
The disputation can be attended by using the following link in Zoom: https://nmbu.zoom.us/j/67580605178
All are welcome to attend, either physically or digitally, but please read the guidelines below before you open the link. This is to make sure that the disputation can be held without interruptions and noise.
Evaluation committee:
First opponent: Dr. Maíra Benchimol, State University of Santa Cruz, Brazil
Second opponent: Dr. John Durrus Linnell, Norwegian Institute for Nature Research (NINA)
Committee coordinator: Professor Richard Bischof, NMBU/MINA
Supervisors:
Main supervisor: Professor Torbjørn Haugaasen, NMBU
Co-supervisor(s): Dr. Ronaldo Gonçalves Morato, National Center for Research and Conservation of Carnivorous Mammals (CENAP) at Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation (ICMBio)
Guidelines for attending:
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Do not use the camera.
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Mute your microphone.
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In Zoom you will first be placed in the waiting room. Please introduce yourself with your name, rather than with your IP address or computer name.
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If anyone has a question and wants to oppose ‘ex auditorio’, please write in the chat window of Zoom (1) “XY (your name) has a question" and (2) the question in brief. The chair of the defense will evaluate whether your question is opportune, and you will be given the word after the two opponents have concluded.
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When you are being given the word, you switch on your microphone and camera. Ensure briefly whether you are being heard.
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We advise you to test your own equipment before attending.
The chat is not to be used for general discussions.
The doctoral thesis is available for public review. For those of you who want access to the thesis in pdf-form, please send an email to Brage Monsen – brage.monsen@nmbu.no