GC22A:
Climate and the Intersects of Water, Energy, and Land Use I

Session ID#: 1570

Tuesday, 16 December 2014: 10:20 AM-12:20 PM
3018 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Kathy A Hibbard, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Atmospheric Sciences & Global Change, Richland, WA, United States and Tom Wilson, Electric Power Research Institute, Palo Alto, United States
Primary Convener:  Kathy A Hibbard, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Atmospheric Sciences & Global Change, Richland, WA, United States
Co-conveners:  Tom Wilson, Electric Power Research Institute, Palo Alto, United States and Kathy A Hibbard, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Atmospheric Sciences & Global Change, Richland, WA, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Kathy A Hibbard, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Atmospheric Sciences & Global Change, Richland, WA, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • A - Atmospheric Sciences
  • B - Biogeosciences
  • H - Hydrology
  • PA - Public Affairs
Index Terms:

1616 Climate variability [GLOBAL CHANGE]
1630 Impacts of global change [GLOBAL CHANGE]
1632 Land cover change [GLOBAL CHANGE]
1847 Modeling [HYDROLOGY]
Virtual Option?: Yes

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

GC22A-01
Evaluating the Impacts of Climate Change on the Operations and Future Development of the U.S. Electricity System (Invited) (17985)
Robin L Newmark1, Stuart Michael Cohen2, Kristen Averyt3, Jordan Macknick4, James Meldrum5 and Patrick Sullivan2, (1)National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, United States, (2)National Renewable Energy Laboratory Golden, Golden, CO, United States, (3)CIRES, Boulder, United States, (4)National Laboratory of the Rockies, Golden, United States, (5)US Geological Survey Fort Collins Science Center, Fort Collins, United States
GC22A-02
Climate Change and Future U.S. Electricity Infrastructure: the Nexus between Water Availability, Land Suitability, and Low-Carbon Technologies (18033)
Jennie S Rice1, Todd Halter2, Mohamad Issa Hejazi3, Erik Jensen2, Dr. Lu Liu, PhD4, Jarrod Olson5, Pralit Patel3, Chris R Vernon1, Nathalie Voisin2 and Nino Zuljevic2, (1)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), Richland, United States, (2)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States, (3)Joint Global Change Research Institute, College Park, United States, (4)Joint Global Change Research Institute at the University of Maryland, College Park, MD, United States, (5)PNNL, Seattle, WA, United States
GC22A-03
Exploring the energy-water-food-climate nexus for the Indian Economy in 2030 (26242)
Farzad Taheripour, Purdue University, Department of Agricultural Economics, West Lafayette, United States, Thomas W Hertel, Purdue University, West Lafayette, United States and Badri Narayanan Gopalakrishnan, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, United States
GC22A-04
Climate change vulnerability of global hydropower generation (29506)
Fabio Farinosi, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States; University of Venice, Venice, Italy, Enrica De Cian, FEEM, Venice, Italy and Ian Sue Wing, Boston University, Earth & Environment, Boston, United States
GC22A-05
Energy Requirements by the Water Sector in the Southwestern US: Past, Present, and Future (Invited) (16367)
Kristen Averyt1, David N Yates2 and James Meldrum1, (1)University of Colorado Boulder, CIRES, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Research Applications Laboratory, Boulder, United States
GC22A-06
Land Use Change Impacts to Flows and Hydropower at the Southern Fringe of the Brazilian Amazon: A Regional, Empirical Study of Land-Water-Energy Nexus Dynamics (22038)
Morgan C Levy, University of California San Diego, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, and School of Global Policy and Strategy, La Jolla, CA, United States, Sally E Thompson, University of California Berkeley, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Berkeley, CA, United States and Avery Cohn, Tufts University, The Fletcher School, Medford, MA, United States
GC22A-07
Regional Analysis of Energy, Water, Land and Climate Interactions (Invited) (16112)
Vincent Carroll Tidwell, Sandia Natl Laboratories, Albuquerque, United States, Kristen Averyt, CIRES, Boulder, United States, Robert C Harriss, Environmental Defense Fund DC, Washington, DC, United States, Kathy A Hibbard, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Atmospheric Sciences & Global Change, Richland, WA, United States, Robin L Newmark, NREL, Golden, CO, United States, Steven K Rose, Electric Power Research Institute Paolo Alto, Palo Alto, CA, United States, Elena Shevliakova, NOAA / Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, Princeton, United States and Tom Wilson, Electric Power Research Institute, Palo Alto, United States
GC22A-08
The Northeastern United States Energy-Water Nexus: Climate Change Impacts and Alternative Water Management Strategies for the Power Sector (29533)
Ariel Miara, CUNY Advanced Science Research Center at The Graduate Center, Environmental Sciences Initiative, New York, United States, Jordan Macknick, National Laboratory of the Rockies, Golden, United States, Charles J Vorosmarty, Advanced Science Research Center at the Graduate Center, CUNY, Environmental Sciences Initiative, New York, United States, Stuart Michael Cohen, National Renewable Energy Laboratory Golden, Golden, CO, United States and Bernice Reya Rosenzweig, CUNY City College of New York, New York, NY, United States
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