NH44A
Hydrological, Geomorphological, and Climate-Related Hazards in Coastal Regions: Risk, Impact, and Adaptation I

Thursday, 17 December 2015: 16:00-18:00
103 (Moscone South)
Primary Conveners:  Dapeng Yu, Loughborough University, Centre for Hydrological and Ecosystem Science, Department of Geography, Loughborough, United Kingdom
Conveners:  Robert Wilby, Loughborough University, Centre for Hydrological and Ecosystem Science, Department of Geography, Loughborough, United Kingdom, Ning Lin, Princeton University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Princeton, NJ, United States and Jie Yin, Zhejiang Gongshang University, School of Tourism and City Administration, Hangzhou, China
Chairs:  Dapeng Yu, Loughborough University, Centre for Hydrological and Ecosystem Science, Department of Geography, Loughborough, United Kingdom, Robert Wilby, University of Loughborough, Loughborough, United Kingdom, Ning Lin, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United States and Jie Yin, Zhejiang Gongshang University, School of Tourism and City Administration, Hangzhou, China
OSPA Liaisons:  Dapeng Yu, Loughborough University, Centre for Hydrological and Ecosystem Science, Department of Geography, Loughborough, United Kingdom
16:00
NH44A-01
Improving Coastal Flood Risk Assessments for the Northeastern United States: New York City to Boston (Invited) (82654)
Jonathan D Woodruff, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, United States, Zachary Stromer, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, United States, Stefan A Talke, Portland State University, Portland, OR, United States and Philip M Orton, Stevens Inst of Tech, Hoboken, NJ, United States
16:15
NH44A-02
A New Method for Reclamation Planning in Coastal Areas Based on Vulnerability Assessment to Typhoon Storm Surge Inundation (60639)
Shuyun Dong, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
16:30
NH44A-03
Flooding Risk for Coastal Infrastructure: a Stakeholder-Oriented Approach (Invited) (78119)
Andrew J Plater, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, L69, United Kingdom
16:45
NH44A-04
IMPROVING THE RESILIENCE OF MAJOR PORTS AND CRITICAL SUPPLY CHAINS TO EXTREME COASTAL FLOODING: A COMBINED ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK AND HYDRODYNAMIC SIMULATION APPROACH TO PREDICTING TIDAL SURGE INUNDATION OF PORT INFRASTRUCTURE AND IMPACT ON OPERATIONS. (79620)
Jon French, University College London, London, United Kingdom
17:00
NH44A-05
The importance of vegetation change in the prediction of future tropical cyclone flood statistics (Invited) (66068)
Jennifer L Irish1, Donald Resio2, Matthew V Bilskie3, Scott C Hagen3 and Robert Weiss1, (1)Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, United States, (2)University of North Florida, Jacksonville, FL, United States, (3)Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, United States
17:15
NH44A-06
Evaluation of NYC's Coastal Vulnerability and Potential Adaptation Strategies in the Wake of Hurricane Sandy (83858)
Stephanie Marie Miller1, Romano Foti1 and Franco A Montalto2, (1)Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, United States, (2)US Forest Service, Urban Field Station, New York, NY, United States
17:30
NH44A-07
Sea-level rise risks to coastal cities: what are the limits to adaptation? (Invited) (75623)
Robert J Nicholls, University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering and the Environment, Southampton, United Kingdom
17:45
NH44A-08
A Coastal Flood Decision Support Tool for Forecast Operations in Alaska (84340)
Andrew Moore, University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, United States and Edward William Plumb, National Weather Service Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States
 
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