EMF WORKSHOP: Climate Change Impacts and Integraged Assessment (CCI/IA)
Critical Issues in Climate Change
Snowmass, Colorado
July 28-August 7, 2008
Workshop Presentations
- Issues in Land Use and Land
Cover Modeling by IAMs
Jae Edmonds, Joint Global, Joint Global Change Research Institute (Presented 7-28-08)
- Land-cover Change in Earth System Models
Peter Cox, University of Exeter (Presented 7-28-08)
- Research Priorities for Land-Use and
Land-Cover Change: A Discussion Among Three Communities
Tony Janetos, Joint Global Change Research Institute (Presented 7-28-08)
- Summary of the First Day
Tony Janetos, Joint Global Change Research Institute (Presented 7-28-08)
- Understanding and reconciling land
use/land cover datasets
Johannes Feddema, University of Kansas (Presented 7-29-08)
- Global land cover and forest
observations
Martin Herold, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany (Presented 7-29-08)
- Issues of Land-Use Change in the
Context of the Carbon Cycle
Richard Houghton, The Woods Hole Research Center (Presented 7-29-08)
- Observational Challenges: Introduction
Tony Janetos, Joint Global Change Research Institute (Presented 7-29-08)
- Forestry Data Issues for the RCP Process
Steven Smith, Joint Global Change Research Institute (Presented 7-30-08)
- Land-Use Harmonization Progress 1:
strategy, methods, preliminary results
Steve Frolking, University of New Hampshire (Presented 7-31-08)
- How to Make Climate Change Research
Relevant to Washington Policymakers
Jeffrey Frankel,Harvard University (Presented 7-31-08)
- CASE STUDIES IN INTEGRATED ASSESSMENT: MiniCAM
Jae Edmonds, Joint Global, Joint Global Change Research Institute (Presented 7-31-08)
- Integrated AssessmentPlus a Sample Task with
the MIT IGSM
Henry D. Jacoby, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Presented 7-31-08)
- Overview of Integrated Assessment
John Weyant, Stanford University (Presented 7-31-08)
- Questions on the mind of Global Climate
Change Policy Makers
Jack Fellows, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) (Presented 7-31-08)
- Integrated Assessment:How we use it.
Research needs
Charlie Kolstad, University of California, Santa Barbara (Presented 7-31-08)
- Effectiveness of Integrated Assessment
Climate Analyses in Informing Decision Making
Brian P. Flannery, Exxon Mobil Corporation (Presented 7-31-08)
- Case Studies in Integrated Assessment @ PBL
Tom Kram, Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (Presented 7-31-08)
- How Important is Integrated Analysis for
Decision-Making?
Tony Janetos, Joint Global Change Research Institute (Presented 7-31-08)
- Current status of the handshake
Detlef Van Vuuren, Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (Presented 7-31-08)
- Climate Change Impacts in Integrated Assessment
Richard S.J. Tol, Economic and Social Research Institute, Vrije, Carnegie Mellon and Hamburg Universities (Presented 8-1-08)
- Making Use of Climate Information From Large
Multi-Model Archives: Lessons for Integrated Assessment?
Ben Santer, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (Presented 8-1-08)
- MIT/NCAR Meeting: IAMs, ESMs, and Impacts
Modeling –Points of contact and collaboration
L. O. Mearns, National Center for Atmospheric Research (Presented 8-1-08)
- Intersection of Earth System and Integrated
Assessment Models: Application to Model Evaluation and Decadal Predictability/Prediction
Gerald A. Meehl, National Center for Atmospheric Research (Presented 8-1-08)
- The National Academies’Climate Change
Study and Summit
Ian Kraucunas, National Research Council of the National Academies (Presented 8-1-08)
- Economic modeling of technology choices in MERGE
Geoff Blanford, Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) (Presented 8-1-08)
- Challenges in Integrated Assessment
Richard Richels, Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) (Presented 8-1-08)
- Carbon cycle and other component issues in
Integrated Assessment models, illustrated using MAGICCEMF
Tom Wigley,National Center for Atmospheric Research (Presented 8-1-08)
- The Economics of Technologies to
Combat Global Warming Workshop
Howard Herzog, MIT Laboratory for Energy and the Environment (Presented 8-4-08)
- Inducing Transformational Energy
Technological Change: Some Non-traditional Perspectives
Tom Wilbanks, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (Presented 8-4-08)
- Why and How Should the Government
Support Basic Research on the Human Dimensions of the Environment?
Daniel H. Newlon, National Science Foundation (Presented 8-4-08)
- Designing a Friendly Space for
Technological Change to Slow Global Warming: Agenda
William Nordhaus Nebojsa Nakicenovic, Yale University IIASA & TU-Wien (Presented 8-4-08)
- Technological Change to Address
Climate Risks
Brian P. Flannery, Exxon Mobil Corporation (Presented 8-4-08)
- Stabilizing CO2 concentrations
means fundamental change to the global energy and land use systems
Jae Edmonds, Joint Global Change Research Institute (Presented 8-4-08)
- Energy R&D Prioritization:
Applications of IAMs and Improving Representations of Innovation
Graham Pugh and Robert Vallario, U.S. Department of Energy (Presented 8-4-08)
- Designing a Friendly Space for
Technological Change to Slow Global Warming
William Nordhaus, Yale University (Presented 8-4-08)
- Transportation Technologies: Which
Goal Which Transition?
David L. Greene, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (Presented 8-4-08)
- Representing Technology and Technological
Change in IAMs
Leon Clarke, Joint Global Change Research Institute (Presented 8-5-08)
- Managing Risks of Aggressive Policies
to Promote Technology Transitions:Case of Renewable Energy Requirements
Robert Lempert, RAND Corporation (Presented 8-5-08)
- Discussion
Richard S.J. Tol, Economic and Social Research Institute, Vrije, Carnegie Mellon and Hamburg Universities (Presented 8-5-08)
- From Modeling to Policy Implementation
Mikiko Kainuma, National Institute for Environmental Studies (Presented 8-5-08)
- The Economics of Technologies to Combat Global Warming
Emanuele Massetti,Catholic University of Milan, FEEM and CMCC (Presented 8-5-08)
- Technologies in the context of (ambitious) mitigation scenarios
Detlef van Vuuren, Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (Presented 8-5-08)
- Modeling Technological Change
Nebojsa Nakicenovic,Vienna University of Technology, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (Presented 8-5-08)
- Long-Term Water Management Under Climate Uncertainty
Robert Lempert,RAND Corporation (Presented 8-6-08)
- Uncertainty and theSocial Cost of Carbon
Richard Tol,Economic and Social Research Institute Vrije, Carnegie Mellon and Hamburg Universities (Presented 8-6-08)
- A Workshop on Modeling Uncertainty in Integrated Assessment Models
Ian Foster,Argonne National Lab & University of Chicago (Presented 8-6-08)
- EMF Uncertainty Analyses and An Overview of Approaches to Dealing With Uncertainty
John Weyant, Energy Modeling Forum, Stanford University (Presented 8-6-08)
- Modeling Multi-Period Decision Making with Climate-Related Uncertainties
Don Hanson, Argonne National Laboratory (Presented 8-7-08)
- Dealing With Uncertainty in Climate Policy Analysis
Emanuele Massetti, Catholic University of Milan, FEEM and CMCC (Presented 8-7-08)
- Coping with Uncertainty and Risk within the EPA
Steven Rose, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (Presented 8-7-08)
- From Modeling to Policy Implementation
