GC11E:
The Influence of Changes in Farming Practices, Vegetation, and Land Use on Climate Adaptation, Mitigation, and Ecosystem and Socioeconomic Services I Posters

Monday, 15 December 2014: 8:00 AM-12:20 PM
Chairs:  Tom P Evans, Indiana University Bloomington, Center for the Study of Institutions, Populations, and Environmental Change (CIPEC) and Department of Geography, Bloomington, IN, United States, Merle M Anders, University of Arkansas, Rice Research and Extension Center, Fayetteville, AR, United States, Robert Parkhurst, Environmental Defense Fund New York, New York, NY, United States and Kelly K Caylor, Princeton Univ-E-Quad, Princeton, NJ, United States
Primary Conveners:  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, Hanover, NH, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Kelly K Caylor, Princeton Univ-E-Quad, Princeton, NJ, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

 
Organic matter and water management strategies to reduce methane and nitrous oxide emissions from rice fields in Vietnam
Arjun Pandey, Multidimensional Agriculture for Development (MADE), Nepal, Chitwan District, Nepal
 
Creating rigorous pathways to monetize methane and nitrous oxide emission reductions at small scale rice farms in three states of semi-arid peninsular India
K. Kritee1, Rakesh Tiwari2, Drishya Nair2, Tapan Kumar Adhya1 and Joe Rudek3, (1)Environmental Defense Fund, International Climate, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)Fair Climate Network, Bangalore, India, (3)Environmental Defense Fund, Office of Chief Scientist, New York, NY, United States
 
Strategies for implementing Climate Smart Agriculture and creating marketable Greenhouse emission reduction credits, for small scale rice farmers in Asia
Richie Ahuja1, K. Kritee2, Joe Rudek1, Nguyen Van Sanh3 and Tran Thu Ha1, (1)Environmental Defense Fund New York, New York, NY, United States, (2)Environmental Defense Fund, International Climate, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)Mekong Delta Development Institute, Can Tho City, Vietnam
 
Calibration of Daycent biogeochemical model for rice paddies in three agro-ecological zones in Peninsular India to optimize cropping practices and predict GHG emissions
Shyamala Rajan1, K. Kritee1, Cynthia Keough2, William J Parton2 and Stephen M Ogle2, (1)Environmental Defense Fund, International Climate, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, United States
 
Low Carbon Rice Farming Practices in the Mekong Delta Yield Significantly Higher Profits and Lower Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Joe Rudek1, Nguyen Van Sanh2, Tran Kim Tinh3, Huynh Quang Tin2, Tran Thu Ha1, Doan Ngoc Pha4, Tran Quang Cui5, Nguyen Hong Tin2, Nguyen Ngoc Son2, Huynh Hiep Thanh6, Hoang Trung Kien7, K. Kritee8 and Richie Ahuja1, (1)Environmental Defense Fund New York, New York, NY, United States, (2)Can Tho University, Mekong Delta Development and Research Institute, Can Tho City, Vietnam, (3)Can Thu University, Advanced Laboratory, Can Tho City, Vietnam, (4)Department of Rural Development, An Giang, Vietnam, (5)Department of Rural Development, Kien Giang, Vietnam, (6)Agricultural Extension Centre, An Giang, Vietnam, (7)Agricultural Extension Centre, Kien Giang, Vietnam, (8)Environmental Defense Fund, International Climate, Boulder, CO, United States
 
Greenhouse Gas Reductions From Rice Cultivation And The California Cap-and-Trade Market
Robert Parkhurst, Environmental Defense Fund New York, New York, NY, United States, William Salas, Applied Geosolutions, LLC, Durham, NH, United States and Lauren Nichols, American Carbon Registry, Arlington, VA, United States
 
Identification of greenhouse gas hot-spots and predicting district-wise GHG Intensities in rice based crop rotations in India using DNDC model
Jagadeesh Babu Yeluripati, James Hutton Institute, Aberdeen, AB15, United Kingdom, Steve E Frolking, Univ New Hampshire, Durham, NH, United States, Changsheng Li, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, United States, Dali Rani Nayak, University of Aberdeen, School of Biological Sciences, Aberdeen, United Kingdom and Tapan Kumar Adhya, KIIT university, School of Biotechnology, Bhubaneswar, India
 
Radiative Forcings from Albedo and Carbon Dynamics after Disturbance in Massachusetts Forests
RIchard Graham MacLean and Christopher A Williams, Clark University, Worcester, MA, United States
 
Agricultural Adaptations to Climate Changes in West Africa
Kaiyu Guan, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States, Benjamin Sultan, IRD-LOCEAN, Paris Cedex 05, France, David B Lobell, Stanford University, Los Altos Hills, CA, United States, Michela Biasutti, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, NY, United States, Claudio Piani, American University inParis, Paris, France, Graeme L Hammer, the University of Queensland, Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation, Brisbane, Australia and Greg McLean, Agri-Science Queensland, Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation, Toowoomba, Australia
 
Reflective “Cool” Roofs Under Aerosol-Burdened Skies: Radiative Benefits Across Selected Indian Cities
Dev Millstein, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States and Marc Laurenz Fischer, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Berkeley, CA, United States
 
Smallholder agriculture in India and adaptation to current and future climate variability and climate change
Thiagarajan Jayaraman, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, India and Kamal Kumar Murari, IITB-Monash Research Academy, Powai, India
 
Apcocynum Pictum and Sustainable Agriculture Along the Tarim River In Arid Northwest, China
Rouzi Aihemaitijiang, Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, Eichstätt, Germany
 
High Contribution of Gallery Forests to Local Evaporation in Semi-Arid Burkina Faso
Natalie C Ceperley1, Theophile Mande1, Scott W Tyler2, Nick Van De Giesen3, Andrea Rinaldo4 and Marc B Parlange4, (1)Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland, (2)University of Nevada, Geological Sciences and Engineering, Reno, NV, United States, (3)Delft University of Technology, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences, Delft, 5612, Netherlands, (4)EPFL Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
 
Tradeoffs between Three Forest Ecosystem Services across the State of New Hampshire, USA: Timber, Carbon, and Albedo
David A Lutz1, Elizabeth A Burakowski2, Mackenzie B Murphy1, Mark E Borsuk1, Rebecca M Niemiec1,3 and Richard B. Howarth4, (1)Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, United States, (2)University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, United States, (3)Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States, (4)Dartmouth College, Hanover, United States
 
The Costs of Climate Change: Impact of Future Snow Cover Projections on Valuation of Albedo in Forest Management
Elizabeth A Burakowski, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States and David A Lutz, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, United States