GC24A:
Global and Regional Food and Water Security Under Increasing Socioeconomic Pressure and Changing Climate II

Session ID#: 1655

Tuesday, 16 December 2014: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
3003 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Michael Joseph Puma, Columbia University of New York, Palisades, NY, United States and Martina Floerke, University of Kassel, Kassel, Germany
Primary Convener:  Yoshihide Wada, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Laxenburg, Austria
Co-conveners:  Debjani Deb, Texas A & M University, College Station, TX, United States, Michael Joseph Puma, Columbia University of New York, Palisades, NY, United States and Martina Floerke, University of Kassel, Kassel, Germany
OSPA Liaison:  Yoshihide Wada, Utrecht University, Department of Physcial Geography, Utrecht, Netherlands
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • B - Biogeosciences
  • H - Hydrology
  • NH - Natural Hazards
Index Terms:

0402 Agricultural systems [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
1605 Abrupt/rapid climate change [GLOBAL CHANGE]
1880 Water management [HYDROLOGY]
4323 Human impact [NATURAL HAZARDS]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

New Challenges Linking Water, Climate, and Food Security (Invited) (5585)
Peter Henry Gleick, BS, MS, PhD, Pacific Institute, Oakland, CA, United States
Dependence of national consumption on unsustainable blue water footprints: A global overview (22373)
Arjen Y. Y. Hoekstra, University of Twente, Water Engineering and Management group, Enschede, Netherlands and Mesfin M Mekonnen, University of Twente, Enschede, Netherlands
Water Depletion Threatens Agriculture (Invited) (4695)
Kate A Brauman1, Brian D Richter2, Sandra Postel3, Martina Floerke4 and Marcus Malsy4, (1)University of Alabama, Global Water Security Center, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States, (2)The Nature Conservency, Crozet, United States, (3)Global Water Policy Project, Los Lunas, NM, United States, (4)University of Kassel, Kassel, Germany
Uncertainties in Past and Future Global Water Availability (Invited) (4823)
Justin Sheffield, Princeton University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Princeton, NJ, United States and Jonghun Kam, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Division of Environmental Science and Engineering, Pohang, South Korea
Global land and water grabbing for food and bioenergy (23991)
Maria C. Rulli, Politecnico di Milano, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Milano, Italy and Paolo D'Odorico, University of California Berkeley, Environmental Science, Policy, and Management, Berkeley, CA, United States
Impacts of Mega-droughts on Water and Food Security in the Indo-Gangetic Plains: A Paleoclimate Scenario Analysis (28518)
Tingju Zhu1, Gauthier Pitois1, Claudia Ringler2, Dingbao Wang3 and Mark William Rosegrant1, (1)International Food Policy Research Institute, Environment and Production Technology Division, Washington, DC, United States, (2)International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, United States, (3)University of Central Florida, Orlando, United States
Co-location opportunities for renewable energy and agriculture in Northwestern India: Tradeoffs and Synergies (20046)
Sujith Ravi1, Jordan Macknick2, David B Lobell3, Christopher B Field4,5, Karthik Ganesan6, Rishabh Jain6, Michael Elchinger7 and Blaise Stoltenberg7, (1)Temple University, Department of Earth and Environmental Science, Philadelphia, PA, United States, (2)National Laboratory of the Rockies, Golden, United States, (3)Stanford University, Earth System Science, Stanford, CA, United States, (4)Stanford University, Department of Global Ecology, Carnegie Institution for Science, Stanford, CA, United States, (5)Stanford University, Environmental Earth System Science, Stanford, CA, United States, (6)Council on Energy, Environment and Water, New Delhi, India, (7)National Renewable Energy Laboratory Golden, Golden, CO, United States
Climate, Biofuels and Water: Projections and Sustainability Implications for the Upper Mississippi River Basin (29958)
Debjani Deb1, Pushpa Tuppad2, Prasad Daggupati1, Raghavan Srinivasan3 and Deepa Varma4, (1)Texas A & M University, College Station, TX, United States, (2)S.J. College of Engineering, Department of Environmental Engineering, Mysore, India, (3)Texas A&M University, Director of Spatial Sciences Laboratory, Agrilife Research, College Station, United States, (4)Shell Technology Center Bangalore, Bangalore, India
Vulnerability of U.S. Agriculture and Energy Sectors to Changes in Climate and Socioeconomics (24758)
Mohamad Issa Hejazi1, Nathalie Voisin2, Dr. Lu Liu, PhD3, Lisa Bramer2, Daniel Fortin2, Maoyi Huang4, John Hathaway2, Page Kyle5, L. Ruby Leung6, Hong-Yi Li7, Ying Liu8, Pralit Patel1, Trenton Pulsipher9, Jennie S Rice10, Teklu K Tesfa2, Chris R Vernon1 and Yuyu Zhou11, (1)Joint Global Change Research Institute, College Park, United States, (2)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States, (3)Iowa State University, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Ames, IA, United States, (4)National Weather Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Office of Science and Technology Integration, Silver Spring, MD, United States, (5)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), Joint Global Change Research Institute (JGCRI), College Park, United States, (6)Pacific NW Nat'l Lab-Atmos Sci, Richland, WA, United States, (7)University of Houston, Houston, TX, United States, (8)PNNL / Climate Physics, Richland, WA, United States, (9)Pacific Northwest National Lab, Richland, WA, United States, (10)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), Richland, United States, (11)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, College Park, MD, United States