Karen Seto

Karen Ching-Yee Seto bụ onye ọkà mmụta sayensị na-ahụ maka ọdịdị ala, ime obodo na igbanwe ala, na Frederick C. Hixon Prọfesọ nke Geography na Urbanisation Sayensị na Mahadum Yale. Ọ bụ ọkachamara na mmepe obodo na nkwado, na imata satellite dịpụrụ adịpụ. Ọ bụ onye isi maka isi na mgbochi obodo na Intergovernmental Panel na Climate Change (IPCC) Assessment Report nke isii na IPCC Assessement Report nke asaá. Site n'afọ 2014 ruo 2020, ọ bụ onye nchịkọta akụkọ nke akwụkwọ sayensị Global Environmental Change . Ọ bụ onye a họpụtara ahọpụta na US National Academy of Sciences (NAS), Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering (CASE), American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Council on Foreign Relations, na onye otu American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) dị na obodo Amerika
A mụrụ Seto na Hong Kong ma ezinụlọ ya kwaga US mgbe ọ bụ nwata. Ọ gara Pomona Catholic High School na Mahadum California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), ebe o nwetara nzere bachelọ ya na sayensị ndọrọ ndọrọ ọchịchị. Ọ gakwara Mahadum Boston maka nzere masta na mmekọrịta mba ụwa, na njikwa akụ na gburugburu ebe obibi, nzere doctorate na geography wee sote, ebe ya na Robert C. Kaufmann na Curtis E. Woodcock rụkọrọ ọrụ. Nnyocha edemede ya nyochara mgbasawanye ala obodo na mmetụta na ala ugbo nke dị na Pearl River Delta nke dị na obodo China. Ọ bụ onye ọsụ ụzọ na ijikọta data mmekọrịta ọha na eze na ihe oyiyi satellite iji mụọ uto obodo site na iji nyocha usoro oge.
E nyere Seto ihe nrite NASA New Investigator Program na Earth Science n'afọ 2000 na National Science Foundation CAREER Award na 2004. A họpụtara ya ka ọ bụrụ onye otu ngalaba na Mahadum Stanford n'afọ 2000, ebe ọ nwere nhọpụta jikọrọ aka na Institute maka International Studies na Woods Institute for the Environment . Seto na-eme nnyocha banyere mgbanwe ala sitere na mmadụ, na-aghọta usoro nke ime obodo ma na-enyocha mmetụta gburugburu ebe obibi nke mgbanwe na ojiji ala. Ọrụ mbụ tụlere mmekọrịta dị n'etiti mmepe akụ na ụba, ime obodo na iji ala eme ihe na obodo ndị a bụ China na Vietnam. Ọ duziri Ecosystem Management Tools maka nchịkwa Commission on Ecosystem nke International Union maka Conservation of Nature (IUCN) site na afọ 2002 ruo 2008 ma soro bụrụ onye isi oche nke International Project on Urbanisation na Global Environmental Change site na afọ 2005 ruo 2016. N'afọ 2008, Seto sonyere n'ụlọ akwụkwọ Yale nke ngalaba Forestry na Environment Studies
A họpụtara Seto ka ọ bụrụ Associate Dean for Research and Director of Doctoral Studies na Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies na 2014 na Frederick C. Hixon Professor of Geography and Urbanisation Science na 2017. Ọ bụ onye na-ahazi onye edemede maka akụkọ ihu igwe UN abụọ. Ọ duziri isi nke imebi obodo nke 2022 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) 6th Assessment Report (AR6) na 2014 IPCC 5th Assessement Report (AR5), nke nyochara nhọrọ iji belata gas na-ekpo ọkụ n'obodo ukwu. Mgbe ala ọma jijiji bibiri mpaghara dị na Nepal na 2015, a kpaliri Seto ịchọpụta otú mmepe obodo na-agbanwe agbanwe si emetụta ihe ize ndụ na mpaghara ahụ. Ọ duziri ọrụ NASA nke na-ele anya na njikọ dị n'etiti uto obodo ukwu, adịghị ike na ọdachi ndị na-emere onwe ha. Ọ mụọla "njikọ zoro ezo" n'etiti ime obodo na usoro nri. Seto chọpụtara na uto nke obodo ukwu n'ụwa niile nwere ike iwepụ mpaghara dị mkpa nke ala ugbo, na-ebu amụma na ka ọ na-erule afọ 2030 otu mpaghara dị ka New Jersey nwere ike ịla n'iyi. O jirila ọtụtụ ihe oyiyi satellite mụọ mmepe obodo, gụnyere site na Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) Operational Linescan System (OLS), Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) na Landsat.
Seto dezigharịrị nchịkọta akwụkwọ maka Proceedings nke National Academy nke Sciences onke dị na United States of America (PNAS) na mmepe obodo na nkwado, na-enyocha mmetụta nke nnukwu mmepe obodo. Na mbipụta pụrụ iche nke PNAS, Seto chọpụtara isiokwu atọ, isiokwu bụ ndị e deputara, ha bụ, nkwado nke ime obodo dị ọtụtụ akụkụ, na ngwọta ndị e mere maka otu akụkụ (ahụike ọha na eze, ihe dị ndụ ụdị dị iche iche) nwere ike ọ gaghị enwe mmetụta dị mma, ime obodo nwere ike isi ike na enwere mkpa dị ukwuu ịmepụta usoro dị ukwuu iji nyochaa usoro mmekọrịta mmadụ na ibe ya. Akpọọla Seto maka usoro jikọtara ọnụ maka nkwado zuru ụwa ọnụ karịa ọrụ ndị dịpụrụ adịpụ. Dịka ọmụmaatụ, o gosipụtara na atụmatụ obodo dị mma na iwu njem dị irè nwere ike belata ojiji ike site na 25% n'obodo dị iche iche na gburugburu ụwa. Nke Ọ chọpụtara na obodo ndị dị na mba ndị na-emepe emepe mere ka 86% nke mbelata ike, n'ihi na ha nwere ike ịmepụta atụmatụ iji kwalite njem dị mkpirikpi. Ya na onye ọrụ ibe ya bú Yale Eli Fenichel, e nyere Seto ihe nrite nke a na-akpọ Resources for the Future Award na 2018 iji tụọ uru nke ngwaahịa data satellite ma mee map nke ime obodo di na Himalaya.
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