U32A:
Ecosystem Services Preservation As a Strategy for Climate Change Adaptation

Session ID#: 2126

Wednesday, 17 December 2014: 10:20 AM-12:20 PM
3002 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  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
Primary Convener:  Charles J Vorosmarty, Advanced Science Research Center at the Graduate Center, CUNY, Environmental Sciences Initiative, New York, United States
Co-conveners:  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
Index Terms:

0439 Ecosystems, structure and dynamics [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
1630 Impacts of global change [GLOBAL CHANGE]
1880 Water management [HYDROLOGY]
6349 General or miscellaneous [POLICY SCIENCES]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

U32A-01
Coastal Adaptation and Ecological Engineering (Invited) (12233)
So-Min Cheong, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, United States
U32A-02
How Can a Little Shrimp Do so Much Damage?: Ecosystem Service Losses Associated with Land Cover Change in Mangroves (Invited) (6213)
J Boone Kauffman, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States and Rupesh Kumar Bhomia, Oregon State University, Fisheries and Wildlife, Corvallis, OR, United States
U32A-03
EnviroAtlas: A Spatially Explicit Tool Combining Climate Change Scenarios with Ecosystem Services Indicators (Invited) (6242)
Anne Carolyn Neale1, Brian R Pickard1, Megan Mehaffey2 and Jeremy Baynes1, (1)Environmental Protection Agency Research Triangle Park, Research Triangle Park, NC, United States, (2)Research Ecologist, Environmental Pathways Modeling Branch, Public Health and Environmental Systems Division, Center for Public Health and Environmental Assessment, Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Durham, NC, United States
U32A-04
Economic valuation of flood mitigation services: A case study from the Otter Creek, VT. (Invited) (24276)
Taylor Ricketts1, Gillian L Galford2, Keri L Bryan1, Jarlath ONeil-Dunne3 and Stephen Polasky4, (1)University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, United States, (2)University of Vermont, Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources, Burlington, VT, United States, (3)University of Vermont, Burlington, United States, (4)University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN, United States
U32A-05
Incorporating Natural Capital into Climate Adaptation Planning: Exploring the Role of Habitat in Increasing Coastal Resilience (Invited) (27213)
Lisa Wedding1, Eric Henry Hartge1, Greg Guannel2, Molly Melius1, Sarah M Reiter1, Mary Ruckelshaus2, Anne Guerry2 and Margaret Caldwell1, (1)Center for Ocean Solutions, Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment, Stanford, CA, United States, (2)Natural Capital Project, Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment, Stanford, CA, United States
U32A-06
Opportunities to Improve Urban and Ecosystem Adaptation to Climate Change Through Conservation of Green Space. (Invited) (29756)
Nicole E Heller, Dwight Center for Conservation Science, Pepperwood Preserve, Santa Rosa, CA, United States
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