B34C
Urban Areas and Global Change IV

Wednesday, 16 December 2015: 16:00-18:00
2004 (Moscone West)
Primary Conveners:  Galina Churkina, Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies, Potsdam, Germany
Conveners:  Diane E Pataki, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, United States, Johannes J Feddema, University of Kansas, Geography, Lawrence, KS, United States and Tim M Butler, Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies, Potsdam, Germany
Chairs:  Galina Churkina1, Diane E Pataki2, Johannes J Feddema3 and Tim M Butler1, (1)Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies, Potsdam, Germany(2)University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, United States(3)University of Kansas, Geography, Lawrence, KS, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Galina Churkina, Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies, Potsdam, Germany
16:00
Environmental Quality Assessment of Built Areas with High Vacancy (75312)
Yan Jiang, Purdue University Libraries, West Lafayette, IN, United States
16:15
Urban Change: Understanding how expansion and densification relate to demographic change and their implications for climate change. (76266)
Deborah Balk1, Bryan Jones1 and Zhen Liu2, (1)CUNY Institute for Demographic Research, New York, NY, United States, (2)Brown University, Providence, RI, United States
16:35
Urban Intensification and Expansion in Sub-Saharan Africa: Impacts on Urban Agriculture and Food Security (86770)
Veronica N.E Nwakaego Uzokwe, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Ronald O. Muchelo, University of Sydney, Environmental Sciences, Sydney, Australia and Inakwu Akots Odeh, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
16:55
Impact of Urbanization on Spatial Variability of Rainfall-A case study of Mumbai city with WRF Model (78550)
Micky Mathew1, Supantha Paul1, Anjana Devanand1 and Subimal Ghosh2, (1)Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India, (2)Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Department of Civil engineering, Mumbai, India
17:10
Impacts and feedbacks of urbanization on regional hydroclimate: a case study with a high-resolution GFDL AGCM (64601)
Sergey Malyshev1, Dan Li1, Elena Shevliakova2, Lucas Harris3 and Shian-Jiann Lin4, (1)Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United States, (2)GFDL-Princeton University Cooperative Institute for Climate Science, Princeton, NJ, United States, (3)Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, Princeton, NJ, United States, (4)NOAA Camp Springs, Camp Springs, MD, United States
17:25
Trees growing through impervious surfaces use shallower water sources: a stable isotope study (65708)
Jina Jeong1, Youngryel Ryu1 and Dongho Lee2, (1)Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea, (2)Korea Basic Science Institute, Chungbook, South Korea
17:40
Changing Perceptions of Flooding and Stormwater as a Driver of Urban Hydrology and Biogeochemistry (Invited) (60989)
Rebecca L Hale, Idaho State University, Biology, Pocatello, ID, United States
 
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