Union

Sunday, 14 December 2014: 12:00 PM-1:00 PM
Monday, 15 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
AGU-EGU Union Session 1: Global Freshwater Use
Denis-Didier Rousseau, CNRS, Géosciences Montpellier, Paris Cedex 16, France and Gerrit Huibert de Rooij, Helmholtz Environ. Res. - UFZ, Halle, Germany
Monday, 15 December 2014: 10:20 AM-12:20 PM
AGU-EGU Union Session 2: Open Data Policies
Denis-Didier Rousseau, CNRS, Géosciences Montpellier, Paris Cedex 16, France and Gerrit Huibert de Rooij, Helmholtz Environ. Res. - UFZ, Halle, Germany
Monday, 15 December 2014: 12:30 PM-1:30 PM
Frontiers of Geophysics Lecture
Denis-Didier Rousseau, CNRS, Géosciences Montpellier, Paris Cedex 16, France
Monday, 15 December 2014: 1:40 PM-3:40 PM
Climate Literacy: The National Climate Assessment as a Resource for Decision Making and Education at Multiple Scales
Tamara S Ledley, Bentley University, Natural and Applied Sciences, Waltham, United States, Fred Lipschultz, US Global Change Research Prog, Senior Scientist (Contractor), Washington D.C., DC, United States, Emily Therese Cloyd, National Climate Assessment / USGCRP, Washington, DC, United States and Frank Niepold III, NOAA Washington DC, Climate Program Office, Washington, United States
Monday, 15 December 2014: 2:40 PM-3:40 PM
New Generation of Scientists
Denis-Didier Rousseau, CNRS, Géosciences Montpellier, Paris Cedex 16, France
Monday, 15 December 2014: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
New Frontiers in Ecosystem, Solid Earth, Cryosphere, and Natural Hazards
Paul Alan Rosen, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, United States, Bradford H Hager, MIT, Cambridge, MA, United States, Ian R Joughin, Univ Washington, Seattle, United States and Ralph Dubayah, University of Maryland, Department of Geographical Sciences, College Park, United States
Tuesday, 16 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
High Risk in Low Places: Geohazards of the Asian Megadeltas and Fluvial Systems
Brian Justin Mailloux, Barnard College, Environmental Science, New York, NY, United States, Steven Lee Goodbred Jr, Vanderbilt University, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Nashville, TN, United States, Benjamin Bostick, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States and Michael S Steckler, Columbia University, Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, United States
Tuesday, 16 December 2014: 12:30 PM-1:30 PM
Presidential Forum
Carol Finn, USGS, Geology, Geophysics, and Geochemistry Science Center, Denver, United States
Tuesday, 16 December 2014: 1:40 PM-3:40 PM
Climate Resilience Toolkit
Marina M Timofeyeva-Livezey, NOAA National Weather Service, Silver Spring, United States and David Drew Herring, NOAA Washington DC, Washington, DC, United States
Tuesday, 16 December 2014: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
Doing Community Science with Rigor and Respect: Case Studies, Theory, and the Thriving Earth Exchange
Marcus Moench, Institute for Social and Environmental Transition, Boulder, CO, United States, Roger S Pulwarty, NOAA, Boulder, United States, Dan Wildcat, Haskell Indian Nations University, Haskell Environmental Research Studies Center, Lawrence, KS, United States and Laurie A Leshin, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, United States
Wednesday, 17 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
Conflict Ecology: Exploring Relationships Between Environmental Change and Armed Conflict
Jamon Van Den Hoek, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States and Kramer Gillin, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Geography, Madison, WI, United States
Wednesday, 17 December 2014: 10:20 AM-12:20 PM
Ecosystem Services Preservation As a Strategy for Climate Change Adaptation
Charles J Vorosmarty, Advanced Science Research Center at the Graduate Center, CUNY, Environmental Sciences Initiative, New York, United States, Kathy A Hibbard, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Atmospheric Sciences & Global Change, Richland, WA, United States, Anthony Janetos, Boston University, The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, Boston, MA, United States and Bernice Reya Rosenzweig, CUNY City College of New York, New York, NY, United States
Wednesday, 17 December 2014: 12:30 PM-1:30 PM
Building Resilient Communities
Denis-Didier Rousseau, CNRS, Géosciences Montpellier, Paris Cedex 16, France
Wednesday, 17 December 2014: 1:40 PM-3:40 PM
Is Global Citizen Science the Next Big Science?
Dragos G George Zaharescu, University of Arizona Biosphere-2, Tucson, AZ, United States and Natalie Marie Kehrwald, U.S. Geological Survey, Geosciences and Environmental Change Science Center, Denver, United States
Wednesday, 17 December 2014: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
Multidisciplinary Investigations to Understand and Mitigate the Effects of Induced Seismicity
Barbara A Bekins, USGS, Branch of Hydro-Ecological Interactions, Menlo Park, United States, Roland Gritto, Array Information Technology, Greenbelt, MD, United States and Arthur McGarr, US Geological Survey, Earthquake Science Center, Menlo Park, CA, United States
Thursday, 18 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
Use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) in Observing the Earth System
Gijs de Boer, BNL, Upton, United States, John J Cassano, Univ Colorado, Boulder, United States and John Faulkner Burkhart, Organization Not Listed, Washington, DC, United States; University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Thursday, 18 December 2014: 12:30 PM-1:30 PM
Union Agency Lecture
Carol Finn, USGS, Geology, Geophysics, and Geochemistry Science Center, Denver, United States
Thursday, 18 December 2014: 1:40 PM-3:40 PM
Long-Term In Situ Data Networks
David Rhys Huggins, USDA-ARS, Northwest Sustainable Agro-ecosystems Research Unit, Pullman, WA, United States, G Philip Robertson, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, United States, Brian Peck-Sheng Wee, National Ecological Observatory Network, Boulder, CO, United States and Michael H Cosh, USDA ARS, Hydrology and Remote Sensing Laboratory, Beltsville, United States
Thursday, 18 December 2014: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
The Attribution of Extreme Weather Events and Their Impacts to External Drivers of Climate Change
Myles Robert Allen, University of Oxford, ECI/School of Geography and the Environment, Oxford, United Kingdom, Heidi M Cullen, Climate Central, Princeton, NJ, United States, Gabriele C Hegerl, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom and Judith Perlwitz, NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory, Boulder, CO, United States
Friday, 19 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
The Carbon Cycle on Annual to Millennial Timescales
Shaun A Marcott1,2, Thomas K Bauska1, Edward J Brook3 and James W C White4, (1)Oregon State Univ, Corvallis, OR, United States(2)University of Wisconsin Madison, Department of Geoscience, Madison, United States(3)Oregon State University, College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, Corvallis, United States(4)Univ Colorado, Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, Boulder, CO, United States
Friday, 19 December 2014: 10:20 AM-12:20 PM
Understanding Why People Reject Sound Scientific Information and How Scientists Can Respond
Benjamin D Santer, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, United States, Naomi Oreskes, Harvard University, History of Science, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Cambridge, MA, United States and Ann H Reid, National Center for Science Education, Oakland, CA, United States
Friday, 19 December 2014: 1:40 PM-3:40 PM
Upstairs Downstairs: Consequences of Internal Evolution for the Habitability of Planetary Surfaces
Ariel D Anbar, Arizona State University, School of Earth & Space Exploration and School of Molecular Sciences, Tempe, United States, Chris J. Ballentine, University of Oxford, Department of Earth Sciences, Oxford, United Kingdom, Christy B. Till, Arizona State University, School of Earth & Space Exploration, Tempe, AZ, United States and David C Catling, University of Washington, Department of Earth and Space Sciences, Seattle, United States
Friday, 19 December 2014: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
Future Earth: Connecting Research and Responses to Global Environmental Change
Diana Jane Greenslade1,2, Frans Berkhout2, Dennis S Ojima3 and Susanne C Moser4, (1)International Council for Science, Paris, France(2)International Council for Science, Future Earth, Paris, France(3)Colorado State University, Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory, Fort Collins, CO, United States(4)S. Moser Research & Consulting, Hadley, MA, United States