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    <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Dear All,</span></p>
    <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">please see
        below for your friendly reminder of this week's EcoLunch :)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">Happy Tuesday!<br>
        Katie<br>
         <o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">Dr. Kai Chan<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
    <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">Institute for
        Resources, Environment & Sustainability, University of
        British Columbia and<o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">Tier 2 Canada
        Research Chair (Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services)</span><span
        style="font-family: Arial"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">"Can ecosystem
        services research improve decision-making? Values, cultural
        services, and a proposed framework"<o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial"><br>
        Thursday, October 6, 12:15 <o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">**Dr. Chan will
        join UCSB January 2012 as the Fulbright Canada Visiting Research
        Chair** <o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">For more on his
        research please visit: <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
          href="http://www.conciseresearch.net/">http://www.conciseresearch.net/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                      INFORMATION: Ecolunches are Thursdays, at 12:15 pm
                      (brown bag</span></font></small> </small></small></small></small></small></small><br>
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                      National Center for Ecological Analysis and
                      Synthesis, 735 State</span></font></small> </small></small></small></small></small></small><br>
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                      style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">St.,
                      Suite 300, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Phone: (805)
                      892-2500</span></font></small> </small></small></small></small></small></small><br>
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                      schedule of upcoming Ecolunch seminars is
                      available on the web at: </span></font></small></small></small></small></small></small></small><br>
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                        href="http://www.nceas.ucsb.edu/ecolunch"><span
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                          246);">http://www.nceas.ucsb.edu/ecolunch</span></a></span><span
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                      FROM UCSB BY BUS: You can get to NCEAS by taking
                      the 11:40 a.m. </span></font></small></small></small></small></small></small></small><br>
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                      style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">bus
                      (#24x) from campus. From the transit center, walk
                      one block east to</span></font></small> </small></small></small></small></small></small><br>
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                      style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">State
                      Street and two blocks south to the Balboa Building
                      at 735 State</span></font></small> </small></small></small></small></small></small><br>
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                    face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><span
                      style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">Street.


                      To return to campus, you can take the 1:30 p.m.
                      bus (#24x) from</span></font></small> </small></small></small></small></small></small><br>
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                    face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><span
                      style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">the
                      transit station and be back on campus by 1:49 p.m.
                      Or you can take the</span></font></small> </small></small></small></small></small></small><br>
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                    face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><span
                      style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">2:20
                      p.m. bus and arrive on campus at 2:39.</span></font></small>
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                      CAR: take Highway 101 South. Once in Santa
                      Barbara, exit on Carrillo </span></font></small></small></small></small></small></small></small><br>
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                    face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><span
                      style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">Street.


                      Turn left onto Carrillo. Drive 5 blocks and turn
                      right on State</span></font></small> </small></small></small></small></small></small><br>
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                      NCEAS is located on the right side at 735 State
                      St., Suite 300. To</span></font></small> </small></small></small></small></small></small><br>
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                    face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><span
                      style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">park:
                      Drive past NCEAS on State Street and make your
                      first right on Ortega</span></font></small> </small></small></small></small></small></small><br>
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                      style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">Street.


                      Drive 1 block and turn right on Chapala Street.
                      Park in the</span></font></small> </small></small></small></small></small></small><br>
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                      style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">underground


                      Mall parking lot on your right. (First 75 minutes
                      free). Once</span></font></small> </small></small></small></small></small></small><br>
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                      style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">you
                      are at the Balboa Building: We are on the third
                      floor in the lounge</span></font></small> </small></small></small></small></small></small><br>
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Dr Catherine Longo
National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS)
735 State Street, Suite 300
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Telephone: (805) 966-1677

Email: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:longo@nceas.ucsb.edu">longo@nceas.ucsb.edu</a>
Web: <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.nceas.ucsb.edu/postdocs">http://www.nceas.ucsb.edu/postdocs</a> </pre>
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