Session: intersection between climate change policy and economics (Joint between the 2nd Symposium on Policy and Socio-economic Research, 16th Conference on Applied Climatology, and the 19th Conference on Climate Variability and Change) (87th AMS Annual Meeting)

Thursday, 18 January 2007: 8:30 AM-12:00 PM

214C (Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center)

Cochairs: Mathew Barlow, Univ. of Massachusetts and Anthony Socci, AMS Policy Program

Papers:

8:30 AM

J5.1

Using Weather Variability to Assess Socioeconomic Impacts of Climate:

Roberta Balstad, Columbia University, Bethesda, MD

Recorded presentation

8:45 AM

J5.2

The Role of Boundary Organizations in the Dissemination of Climate Information to Support Agricultural Production in Argentina

Alejandra Celis, CENTRO Estudios Sociales y Ambientales, Buenos Aires, Argentina; and M. G. Caputo and G. Podesta

9:00 AM

J5.3

A Climate Services Division-A Second Look

Mark A. Shafer, Oklahoma Climatological Survey, Norman, OK

Recorded presentation Poster PDF (160.1 kB)

9:15 AM

J5.4

Integration of climate change/variability science into transportation policy and decision making

Eric Lindquist, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

9:30 AM

J5.5

Individual Decision-Making: Where Climate and Policy Meet

Guillermo Podesta, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL; and E. U. Weber, F. Bert, D. Letson, C. A. Laciana, M. Re, and A. N. Menendez

9:45 AM

J5.5A

Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break

11:00 AM

J5.6

Critical challenges in incorporating climate into management of the Colorado River

Andrea J. Ray, NOAA/CIRES/CDC, Boulder, CO; and D. Kenney

Recorded presentation

11:15 AM

J5.7

Atmospheric science policy on Capitol Hill; perspectives from the AMS-UCAR Congressional Science Fellow

James Bradbury, AMS/UCAR, Washington, DC

11:30 AM

J5.8

Next steps for the AMS symposia on policy and socio-economic research

William Hooke, AMS Policy Program, Washington, DC

12:00 PM

J5.9

Normalized U.S. Hurricane Damages: Why Are We Seeing Catastrophic Losses in Recent Years?

Christopher Landsea, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/TPC, Miami, FL

Recorded presentation

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