Difference between revisions of "Environmental Decision Making"
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* Rob Lempert, Senior Scientist, RAND Corp, "Decision Making Under Deep Uncertainty" (30 min) | * Rob Lempert, Senior Scientist, RAND Corp, "Decision Making Under Deep Uncertainty" (30 min) | ||
* (tentative) Lawrence Friedl, NASA Program Manager "Data Needs for Applied Earth Science" (30 min) | * (tentative) Lawrence Friedl, NASA Program Manager "Data Needs for Applied Earth Science" (30 min) | ||
+ | * Menas Kafatos, Chapman U., "Business and Economic Opportunities Emerging from Climate Change" (30 min) | ||
* Noah Molotch, JPL/UCLA, "Estimation of Snow Water Equivalent for Water Resource Planning" (15 min) | * Noah Molotch, JPL/UCLA, "Estimation of Snow Water Equivalent for Water Resource Planning" (15 min) | ||
* Tyler Stevens, GCMD, "CEOS Climate Diagnostics Portal" (15 min) | * Tyler Stevens, GCMD, "CEOS Climate Diagnostics Portal" (15 min) | ||
* Stephanie Granger, JPL, "Western States Climate Change Decision Support Center" (15 min) | * Stephanie Granger, JPL, "Western States Climate Change Decision Support Center" (15 min) | ||
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* Others to be added | * Others to be added | ||
Revision as of 12:43, June 7, 2009
The Economic Value of Earth Science Information
This forum will address issues related to the economic value of Earth science data. Topics may include:
- Next IPCC assessment
- Data needs for decision making, policies, energy/water budgets
- Climate mitigation strategies/ carbon taxes
- Decision support tools/systems, Policies
- What information do we need to assess the value of Earth science data?
Ideas discussed in this Wed. afternoon Forum can run over into the open meeting sessions on Thursday. If you would like to give a presentation, please enter your name and title of talk (or contact Rob.Raskin@jpl.nasa.gov). An expected outcome of the Forum is the formation of an ESIP Cluster on Economics, Decision Making, and Policies.
Presenters include:
- Rob Lempert, Senior Scientist, RAND Corp, "Decision Making Under Deep Uncertainty" (30 min)
- (tentative) Lawrence Friedl, NASA Program Manager "Data Needs for Applied Earth Science" (30 min)
- Menas Kafatos, Chapman U., "Business and Economic Opportunities Emerging from Climate Change" (30 min)
- Noah Molotch, JPL/UCLA, "Estimation of Snow Water Equivalent for Water Resource Planning" (15 min)
- Tyler Stevens, GCMD, "CEOS Climate Diagnostics Portal" (15 min)
- Stephanie Granger, JPL, "Western States Climate Change Decision Support Center" (15 min)
- Others to be added