NH52B
Flood Risk Management in a Changing World II

Friday, 18 December 2015: 10:20-12:20
103 (Moscone South)
Primary Conveners:  Carlos H Ribeiro Lima, UNB University of Brasilia, Asa Norte, Brazil
Conveners:  Marcus Suassuna Santos, CPRM Geological Survey of Brazil, Porto Alegre, Brazil; UNB University of Brasilia, Asa Norte, Brazil and Upmanu Lall, Columbia Univ, New York, NY, United States
Chairs:  Carlos H Ribeiro Lima, UNB University of Brasilia, Asa Norte, Brazil and Upmanu Lall, Columbia Univ, New York, NY, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Upmanu Lall, Columbia Univ, New York, NY, United States
10:20
Flood regimes in a changing world: What do we know? (Invited) (66508)
Guenter Bloeschl, Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria
10:38
An integrated statistical – physical modeling approach for multivariate flood risk assessment (83940)
Naresh Devineni, CUNY City College, New York, NY, United States and Tara Troy, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA, United States
10:50
Strange Floods: The Upper Tail of Flood Peaks in the Conterminous US (Invited) (77215)
James A Smith, Princeton Univ, Princeton, NJ, United States
11:08
Assessing Causes of Hydrologic Climate Extremes in the Upper Missouri Basin (79452)
Ben Livneh1, Martin P Hoerling2, Andrew Badger3, Jon K. Eischeid1 and Robert Stabler Webb4, (1)Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)NOAA Boulder, ESRL, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)George Mason University Fairfax, Fairfax, VA, United States, (4)NOAA/OAR/ESRL, Boulder, CO, United States
11:20
How do changes along the risk chain affect flood risk? (Invited) (78302)
Bruno Merz1, Heiko Apel1, Björn Guse2, Viet Dung Nguyen1,3, Daniela Falter1, Heidi Kreibich1, Kai Schroeter1 and Sergiy Vorogushyn1, (1)GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Section Hydrology, Potsdam, Germany, (2)Kiel University, Department of Hydrology and Water Resources Management, Kiel, Germany, (3)Southern Institute of Water Resources Research SIWRR, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
11:38
A probabilistic approach for assessing the vulnerability of transportation infrastructure to flooding from sea level rise and storm surge. (82841)
Ellen Marie Douglas, University of Massachusetts Boston, School for the Environment, Boston, MA, United States
11:50
Costs and benefits of river flood risk management at the global scale (Invited) (61292)
Philip Ward, IVM - VU University Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
12:08
Decision-Support System for Mitigating Long-Term Flood Risk (63264)
Holger Robert Maier1, Hedwig van Delden2, Jeffrey P. Newman1, Graeme A. Riddell1, Aaron Carlo Zecchin1, Graeme C. Dandy1 and Charles P. Newland1, (1)University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia, (2)Research Institute for Knowledge Systems, Maastricht, Netherlands
 
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