Joint Session 11 Urban Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies

Thursday, 26 January 2017: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Conference Center: Tahoma 2 (Washington State Convention Center )
Hosts: (Joint between the 13th Symposium of the Urban Environment; the Eighth Conference on Environment and Health; and the Special Symposium on Greening the Built Environment )
Chair:
Chandana Mitra, Auburn University, Department of Geosciences, Auburn, AL

Papers:
10:30 AM
J11.1
Urban Sustainable Solutions for Energy and Air Quality Impacts Using Green Infrastructure
Ashish Sharma, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN; and R. Kumar, A. Martilli, H. J. S. Fernando, A. F. Hamlet, and F. Chen

10:45 AM
J11.2
Simulating the Efficacy of Targeted Urban Heat Mitigation for Vulnerable Populations
Peter Crank, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ; and D. J. Sailor, M. Taleghani, and G. Ban-Weiss
Recorded Presentation

J11.3
A Wedge Strategy for Mitigation of Urban Warming in Future Climate Scenarios

11:00 AM
J11.3A
Urban Impacts on New York City Weather During a Heat Wave
Luis Ortiz, City College of New York, New York, NY; and J. Gonzalez, R. D. Bornstein, W. Wu, and J. S. Tongue

11:15 AM
J11.4
Effectiveness of Cool Walls on Urban Energy and Thermal Comfort: From Semi-Arid to Tropical Climate
Negin Nazarian, Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology, Singapore, Singapore; and N. Dumas, L. K. Norford, and J. Kleissl
Recorded Presentation

11:30 AM
J11.5
Conjugate Vegetation Model for Evaluating Evapotranspirative Cooling in Urban Environment
Lento Manickathan, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland; and T. Defraeye, J. Allegrini, D. Derome, and J. Carmeliet
Recorded Presentation

11:45 AM
J11.6
Urban-Climate Adaptation Tool: Green Infrastructure Optimization
Jack D. Fellows, ORNL, Oak Ridge, TN; and O. Omitaomu and E. Parish
Recorded Presentation

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