H14A:
Hydroepidemiology: Bridging Hydrology and Climate with Human Health I

Session ID#: 4884

Monday, 15 December 2014: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
3020 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Dr. Antarpreet Singh Jutla, PhD, University of Florida, Environmental Engineering Sciences, Ft Walton Beach, United States and Tissa H Illangasekare, Colorado School of Mines, Department of Civil and & Environmental Engineering, Golden, CO, United States
Primary Convener:  Dr. Antarpreet Singh Jutla, PhD, University of Florida, Environmental Engineering Sciences, Ft Walton Beach, United States
Co-conveners:  Tissa H Illangasekare, Colorado School of Mines, Department of Civil and & Environmental Engineering, Golden, CO, United States, Ali S Akanda, University of Rhode Island, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Narragansett, RI, United States and Larry J Paxton, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Ali S Akanda, University of Rhode Island, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Narragansett, RI, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • GC - Global Environmental Change
  • NH - Natural Hazards
Index Terms:

1807 Climate impacts [HYDROLOGY]
1817 Extreme events [HYDROLOGY]
1821 Floods [HYDROLOGY]
1855 Remote sensing [HYDROLOGY]
Virtual Option?: No
Swirl Theme: Global Change: Science Literacy, Societal Impacts, and Response Strategies

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

H14A-01
When the Well Runs Dry: Climate Change, Water and Human Health (Invited) (11431)
John M. Balbus, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD, United States
H14A-02
On Spatially Explicit Models of Epidemic and Endemic Cholera: The Haiti and Lake Kivu Case Studies. (Invited) (4379)
Andrea Rinaldo, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland; Università di Padova (Italy), Padova, Italy, Enrico Bertuzzo, Ca' Foscari University, Department of Environmental Sciences, Informatics and Statistics, Venice, Italy, Lorenzo Mari, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland, Flavio Finger, EPFL Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland, Renato Casagrandi, Politecnico di Milano, IEBI, Milano, Italy, Marino Gatto, Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy and Ignacio Rodriguez-Iturbe, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United States
H14A-03
Incorporating Hydroepidemiology into the Epidemia Malaria Early Warning System (Invited) (8891)
Michael C Wimberly1, Christopher L. Merkord1, Geoffrey M Henebry1 and Gabriel B Senay2, (1)South Dakota State University, Geospatial Sciences Center of Excellence, Brookings, SD, United States, (2)U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center, Fort Collins Science Center, Fort Collins, United States
H14A-04
Revisiting Cholera-Climate Teleconnections in the Native Homeland: ENSO and other Extremes through the Regional Hydroclimatic Drivers (30261)
Ali S Akanda, University of Rhode Island, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Narragansett, RI, United States, Dr. Antarpreet Singh Jutla, PhD, University of Florida, Environmental Engineering Sciences, Ft Walton Beach, United States, Anwar Huq, University of Maryland College Park, Maryland Pathogen Research Institute, College Park, United States and Rita R Colwell, University of Maryland College Park, Institute of Advanced Computer Studies, College Park, United States
H14A-05
Utilizing Remote Sensing to Explore Hydrological and Climatic Factors of Visceral Leishmaniasis in South Sudan (26479)
Andrew Kruczkiewicz1, Alexandra Sweeney2, Caitlin Reid2, Jill Seaman3, Abdinasir Abubakar4, Koert Ritmeijer5, Kat Jensen6, Ronny Schroeder7, Kyle C McDonald8, Jerrod Lessel2, Madeleine C Thomson2, Dia Elnaiem9 and Pietro Ceccato2, (1)Columbia University, International Research Institute for Climate and Society, Palisades, NY, United States, (2)International Research Institute for Climate and Society, Columbia University, Palisades, NY, United States, (3)Alaska Sudan Medical Project, Anchorage, AK, United States, (4)World Health Organization, Juba, Sudan, (5)Médecins Sans Frontières, Public Health, Amsterdam, Netherlands, (6)CUNY Graduate School and University Center, Earth and Environmental Sciences, New York, NY, United States, (7)CUNY City College, New York, NY, United States, (8)City University of New York - City College, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, New York, United States, (9)University of Maryland Eastern Shore, School of Agricultural and Natural Sciences, Princess Anne, MD, United States
H14A-06
Agent-Based Modeling of Malaria Vectors: the Importance of Spatial Simulation (3444)
Arne Bomblies, University of Vermont, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Burlington, United States
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