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WORKSHOP

MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION RESEARCH IN VIRGINIA

August 11-13, 2015
Hilton Garden Inn, Suffolk, VA

PROGRAM


Tuesday, August 11, 2015

1130 - 13:00:Registration
1200 - 13:00:Lunch
1300 - 1400:Session 1: INTRODUCTION, SCOPE, GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
1300 - 1320Hans-Peter Plag: Welcome and Opening Remarks (pptx, keynote)
1320 - 1340Larry Atkinson: Relation of the assessment to the Pilot Project (presentation 1 - pptx, presentation 2 - pptx)
1340 - 1400All: Discussion of the assessment and workshop scope
1400 - 1500:Session 2: Knowing the Hazards and Vulnerabilities
1400 - 1430Tal Ezer: Assessing the hazards and impacts of sea level rise in Virginia (abstract, pptx)
1430 - 1500Mike Robinson: Mitigation and Adaption Research in Virginia Workshop: Existing Research and Research Gaps (abstract, pptx)
1500 - 1530:Coffee Break
1530 - 1650:Session 2: continued
1530 - 1600Cindy Tomovic: Inspiring Student Leadership Development to Address Mitigation and Adaptation: “Edventure” Learning Through PaddleSport (ppt)
1600 - 1630Michael Allen: Impacts of extremes (abstract, pptx)
1630 - 1700Hua Liu: Interactions between climate change and land use land cover changes in Virginia (abstract, pptx)
1700 - 1720Muge Akpinar-Elci: Global health impacts and local consequences (abstract, ppt)
1720 - 1815:Session 3: Developing Foresight
1720 - 1750Molly M. Roggero: Anticipating changes in hazards and their consequences in the coastal zone (abstract, pptx)
1750 - 1815Hans-Peter Plag: A science argument for a paradigm shift from decision making under uncertainty to decision making under foreseeability (keynote, pptx)
1815 - 2000:Dinner

Wednesday, August 12, 2015

0800 - 0900:Breakfast
0900 - 1045:Discussion Session on Hazards, Vulnerabilities, Foresight (Questions and discussion outcomes, pptx, keynote)
1045 - 1100:Coffee Break
1100 - 1300:Session 5: Decision Making and Options
1100 - 1120Joe Bouchard: Decision support and practice-relevance of research: the view from the user side (abstract, pptx)
1120 - 1140Henry Mayer: Science support for business: The example of NOAA Port Tomorrow — Resilience of Mid-Atlantic Ports and Surrounding Communities (abstract, pptx, pptx)
1140 - 1200Mason Andrews: Local culture and adaptation (abstract, pptx)
1200 - 1220David Sample: Climate change associated flooding impacts in Virginia, a review of methods and projections (abstract, pptx)
1220 - 1240David Basco: Tidal Flood Gates for Tidewater, Virginia : Study Costs, Construction Costs, Annual Maintenance Costs - Who Pays" (pptx)
1240 - 1300Christopher Hein: Integrating the natural environment into adaptation (abstract, pptx)
1300 - 1400:Lunch
1400 - 1600:Discussion Session on Decision making, Options (notes)
1600 - 1630:Coffee Break
1630 - 1830:Session 7: Towards a Mitigation and Adaptation Research Framework
1630 - 1650Hans-Peter Plag: Towards a research framework in support of decision making (pptx, keynote)
1650 - 1710Anamaria Bukvic: The next step in adaptation and mitigation research: integration, communication, and participatory learning (abstract, pptx, pdf)
1710 - 1730All: Discussion on foresight
1730 - 1800All: Discussion of assessment report
1830 - 2000:Dinner

Thursday, August 13, 2015

0800 - 0900:Breakfast
0900 - 11:00:Writing Sessions for Chapters
0900 - 0910Hans-Peter Plag: Introduction (pdf, pptx, keynote)
1100 - 1130:Coffee Break
1130 - 1300:Session 8: Summary of Results, Work Plan, Time Line
1300 - 1400:Lunch