Conference Agenda Full Program
Columbia River Treaty Renegotiation: Potential Impacts on Agriculture, Hydropower and Flood Risk in the Context of an Altered ClimateJennifer Adam, Washington State University |
Integrated adaptive scenarios for agriculture in the Yakima River basin: synergies and tradeoffsKirti Rajagopalan, Washington State University |
Codling Moth pest pressures for tree fruit: future outlook and likely adaptations for Washington StateKirti Rajagopalan, Washington State University |
The Nature of the Policy Process is Hindering Comprehensive Sea Level Rise PolicyJessica Andrepont, Oregon State University |
Adaptation for Addressing Impacts to Forage Fish Spawning Beaches, Recreation, and Coastal Infrastructure due to Shore Armor and Sea Level Rise in the Salish SeaAlexis Blue, Coastal Geologic Services |
Zis a ba Estuary Restoration for Climate ResilienceDaniel Elefant, Cardno |
Projections of Future Transitions in Tidal Wetlands Under Sea Level Rise Within the Port Gamble S’Klallam Traditional Use AreasMary Ramirez, University of Washington |
Nearshore Spatial Data Architectures to Enable Restoration, Preservation, and Coastal Hazard MappingBranden Rishel, Coastal Geologic Services |
Dry Farming Collaborative: participatory climate adaptation researchAmy Garrett, Oregon State University Extension Service |
Regional Climate Enterprise in the Pacific Northwest: Where should we go from here?Guillaume Mauger, UW Climate Impacts Group |
Building an Environmental Justice Tool to Inform Climate Policy and Funding Priorities for Communities of WashingtonEsther Min, University of Washington |
From Field to Flight: Using Community Capitals to Predict Sustainable Aviation Biofuel Scale-UpDaniel Mueller, Washington State University |
The Northwest Climate Science Center: A partnership for co-producing actionable science in support of Northwest climate resilienceAmy Snover, UW Climate Impacts Group |
An Agenda Setting Approach to Understanding Planning for the Slow Onset Hazard of Drought in IdahoAlycia Bean, University of Idaho |
Life of Pika: A Video Game about PNW Climate Impacts on AnimalsLife of Pika Team, Earth Games UW |
Campus Climates and Global ClimatesNathaniel Matthews-Trigg, University of Washington Department of Global Health |
Deliberative Mapping for a Changing Salish Sea: Acidification Indicators & Marine Protected AreasKatrina Radach, Western Washington University |
Permafrost in the Eastern Cascades, Washington: Mapping of Pro-Talus FeaturesCasey Ash, Chemeketa Community College, now starting at OSU |
Postglacial Fire History of Mount Rainier National Park: Reconstruction using macroscopic charcoal analysisMolly Burchfield, Whitman College |
Place-based learning: Preparing students for climate changeHuiqi Crystal Chen, Indiana University |
Dating of Rock Glaciers in Washington’s Eastern Cascades and its Connection to Climate ChangeKate Conlan, Colgate University |
Climate Change and Sustainability in K-12 Education Standards: Preparing Future GenerationsWarren Gunn, Portland Community College |
Humidity as a Factor in the Habitat Preferences of the Brown Marmorated Stink BugSam Kalb, Oberlin College |
Effects of climate change on permafrost distribution in the Eastern Cascade Mountain RangeSarah Newcomb, Case Western Reserve University |
Variations in Atmospheric Lead Spanning 1936-1992 from the South Cascade Glacier Ice Core, Washington StateHarwant Sethi, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
Addressing Equity & Air Pollution in Seattle’s Chinatown-International DistrictLandon Bosisio, Tania Tam Park, Puget Sound Clean Air Agency |
Climate Change, Public Health, and Social Equity in Washington StateKatie Fellows, University of Washington |
Health risks from greenhouse gas co-pollutants in environmental justice communitiesBrendon Haggerty, Multnomah County Health Department |
Describing a Changing Pollen Season and its Impacts on Allergies and AsthmaFiona Lo, University of Washington, Atmospheric Sciences |
Climate Change Research in Mountainous Headwater Regions of the Columbia River BasinCourtney Cooper, University of Idaho |
An objective approach to identify a representative subset of an ensemble of streamflow projectionsChris Frans, United States Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District |
Downstream water availability consequences of investment in new irrigation technologiesKeyvan Malek, Washington State University |
Soil and geologic controls on recharge and groundwater flow response to climate change: A case study of the Yakima River BasinTung Nguyen, Washington State University |
Modeling climate induced flow variability on the Umatilla RiverScott O’Daniel, Umatilla Tribes |
On the potential to manage urban street tree canopy for air and stormwater temperature reductionsKevan B. Moffett, Washington State University |
Distributed Energy Generation for Climate ResilienceSherry Stout, National Renewable Energy Laboratory |
Recipe for a hot summer in the Northwest: roles of large-scale dynamics and land-surface feedbacksJohn Abatzoglou, University of Idaho |
Rain in the Pacific Northwest in Relation to the 564 LineNicholas Bond, Office of the Washington State Climatologist |
The Northwest Climate ToolboxKatherine Hegewisch, University of Idaho |
The Walter Climate Diagram Arc GIS ToolMichael Jennings, U.S. Forest Service |
Implementing Future Climate Scenarios into the Decision Making Process of Storm Water ManagementBeate G Liepert & Jason King, Lumen LLC |
Examining the Effects of Pacific Ocean Climatic Oscillations on Snow Water Equivalent in the Washington Cascade RangeMatt Lubar, Western Washington University |
The National Forest Climate Change Maps Project: providing climate change projections at a scale relevant to land managersAbby Lute, University of Idaho |
The effect of land use and land cover changes on atmospheric composition and biogenic emissions over the western United StatesMahmoudreza Momeni, Washington State University |
Impact of projected changes in atmospheric circulation on cold-air pooling in a small basin in the western Cascade Range of OregonDavid E. Rupp, Oregon State University |
A Harbinger of Things to Come : Water Year 2015 in Northwest National ParksBill Baccus, Olympic National Park |
How Does Climate Influence Ranges of Berry- and Nut-producing Native Northwestern Shrubs?Leslie Brodie, USDA FS Pacific Northwest Research Station |
Climate Land: Saving Dollars & Lives by Mitigating Floods, Fires and Other HazardsMichael Burnham, Thurston Regional Planning Council |
The Available Science Assessment Process (ASAP): evaluating the science behind climate adaptation actionsNicole DeCrappeo, Northwest Climate Science Center |
A three-step decision support framework for linking climate science to adaptation actionLara Hansen, EcoAdapt |
Adaptation of Science and Policy in Ecological RestorationShana Hirsch, University of Idaho |
Carbon Sequestration Valuation of United States Forests and the Potential for Policy ImpactsJeffrey Kline, USDA Forest Service |
Assessing the relative contribution of climate change versus forest management in driving large wildfiresJianning Ren, Washington State University |
Outreach and Engagement for the Makah Tribe’s Climate Adaptation PlanMichael Chang, Makah Tribe |
Building Capacity and Climate Resilience through Tribal Community GardeningStefanie Krantz, Nez Perce Tribe |
Building Tribal Capacity for Climate Change Vulnerability AssessmentMeade Krosby, University of Washington |
Creating a tribally-based toolkit to encourage community-driven resilience planningMelissa Watkinson, University of Washington |
Multidisciplinary adaptive water resources management for vulnerable communities: Analyzing socio-ecological resilience within the Coeur d’Alene BasinKathleen Torso, University of Idaho |
Rewriting the model for effective and equitable climate actionStephanie Celt, Washington Environmental Council |
Feasibility Assessment - Poplar-based production of ethyl lactate in Centralia, WAAmira Chowyuk, University of Washington |
The Fate of Climate Change Agreements: Philosophy’s Role in PolicyVictoria DePalma, University of Idaho |
Using the Climate Adaptation Knowledge Exchange (CAKE; CAKEx.org) to Build Resilience and Make Climate-Informed DecisionsJessica Hitt, EcoAdapt |