GC14B:
The Influence of Changes in Farming Practices, Vegetation, and Land Use on Climate Adaptation, Mitigation, and Ecosystem and Socioeconomic Services II

Session ID#: 2687

Monday, 15 December 2014: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
3003 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  K. Kritee, Environmental Defense Fund, International Climate, Boulder, CO, United States, Lyndon D Estes, Princeton Univ, Princeton, NJ, United States, David A Lutz, Dartmouth College, Department of Environmental Studies, Hanover, United States and Joe Rudek, Environmental Defense Fund New York, New York, NY, United States
Primary Convener:  K. Kritee, Environmental Defense Fund, International Climate, Boulder, CO, United States
Co-conveners:  Lyndon D Estes, Princeton Univ, Princeton, NJ, United States and David A Lutz, Dartmouth College, Department of Environmental Studies, Hanover, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Kelly K Caylor, University of California Santa Barbara, Department of Geography and Bren School of Environmental Science and Management, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • B - Biogeosciences
  • PA - Public Affairs
Index Terms:

0402 Agricultural systems [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
0428 Carbon cycling [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
0469 Nitrogen cycling [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
1630 Impacts of global change [GLOBAL CHANGE]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

GC14B-01
Quantifying the Climate Regulation Values of Ecosystems Globally (Invited) (6112)
Kristina J Anderson-Teixeira, Smithsonian Institution, Front Royal, United States, Evan H DeLucia, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Institute for Sustainability, Energy, and Environment, Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology, Center for Advanced Bioenergy and Bioproducts Innovation, Department of Plant Biology, Urbana, IL, United States, Peter K Snyder, U of MN-Soil, Water & Climate, St. Paul, MN, United States, David LeBauer, Energy Biosciences Institute, Urbana, IL, United States and Stephen Long, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL, United States
GC14B-02
Can comprehensive climate impact assessment of terrestrial ecosystems be included in Life Cycle Assessment to support policy decisions? (Invited) (21235)
Ryan M. Bright1, Francesco Cherubini2 and Anders Hammer Strømman1, (1)Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Energy and Process Engineering, Industrial Ecology Program, Trondheim, Norway, (2)Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Energy and Process Engineering, Industrial Ecology Program, Trondheim, Norway
GC14B-03
Land-use Change and Biophysical Accounting in Forest Carbon Projects (Invited) (27833)
Robert B Jackson, Stanford University, School of Earth Sciences, Stanford, CA, United States
GC14B-04
Climate benefits of changes in agricultural practices in the context of heat wave mitigation (Invited) (16290)
Edouard Davin1, Sonia I Seneviratne1, Philippe Ciais2, Albert Olioso3 and Tao Wang4, (1)ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, (2)LSCE Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, Gif-Sur-Yvette, France, (3)INRA Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Avignon Cedex 09, France, (4)Institut Pierre Simon Laplace, Paris, France
GC14B-05
Land Grabbing and the Commodification of Agricultural Land in Africa (Invited) (6271)
Paolo D'Odorico, University of California Berkeley, Environmental Science, Policy, and Management, Berkeley, CA, United States and Maria C. Rulli, Politecnico di Milano, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Milano, Italy
GC14B-06
Dryland Deforestation in the Tropics: Cross-national Patterns (14429)
Thomas K Rudel, Rutgers University New Brunswick, New Brunswick, NJ, United States
GC14B-07
Are Maize Yields Robust to Climate Change? An Analysis at Regional and Micro Scales in Kenya (Invited) (3833)
Dr. Frank Davenport IV, PhD, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United States and Chris C Funk, University of California Santa Barbara, Climate Hazards Center, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
GC14B-08
Reducing GHG emissions in rice systems: Opportunities and challenges (Invited) (14095)
Bruce Linquist, University of California Davis, Davis, CA, United States
GC14B-09
Social-environmental trade-offs for Systems of Rice Intensification in S. India (Invited) (15534)
Alfred Gathorne-Hardy1, D Narasimha Reddy2, Venkatanarayana Motkuri2 and Barbara Harriss-White1, (1)University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, (2)National Institute of Rural Development, Hyderabad, India
GC14B-10
Guidance for Large-scale Implementation of Alternate Wetting and Drying: A Biophysical Suitability Assessment (23141)
Bjoern Ole Sander1, Reiner Wassmann1, Andrew D Nelson1, Leo Palao1, Eva Wollenberg2 and Manabu Ishitani3, (1)International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), Los Banos, Philippines, (2)Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security program (CCAFS), Burlington, United States, (3)International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT), Cali, Colombia
GC14B-11
DNDC Model Calibration, Validation and Quantification of Structural Uncertainty to Support Rice Methane Offset Protocols (Invited) (5812)
William Salas, Applied Geosolutions, LLC, Durham, NH, United States, Mark J Ducey, University of New Hampshire, Department of Natural Resources, Durham, United States and Changsheng Li, University of New Hampshire, Earth Systems Research Center, Durham, NH, United States
GC14B-12
Using the DayCent Ecosystem Model to Predict Methane Emissions from Wetland Rice Production in Support for Mitigation Efforts (Invited) (8321)
Stephen M Ogle, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, United States, William J Parton, Colorado State University, Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory, Fort Collins, United States, Kun Cheng, Institute of Resource, Ecosystem and Environment of Agricultural,Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, China and Genxing Pan, Nanjing Agricultural University, College of Resources and Environmental Sciences, Nanjing, China
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