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Project Title:
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Strategies and Methods for Climate-Related Decision Support
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HDGC-I-05-02-A
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Major Unit:
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Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education
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Sub Unit:
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Human Dimensions of Global Change
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RSO:
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Stern, Paul
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Panel on Strategies and Methods for climate-Related Decision Support
September 27, 2007 - September 28, 2007
Keck Center
500 5th Street, NW
Washington D.C. 20001
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If you would like to attend the sessions of this meeting that are open
to the public or need more information please contact:
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| Contact Name:
Linda DePugh
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| Email:
ldepugh@nas.edu
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| Phone:
202-334-1273
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Fax:
202334-3829
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Agenda:
Study Panel on Strategies and Methods for Climate-Related Decision Support
First Meeting
September 27-28, 2007
The National Academies
Keck Building, Room 201
500 5th Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20001
AGENDA
Thursday, September 27
[Open Session]
8:30-9:00 Continental breakfast
9:00-9:30 Welcome, Introductions, and Goals for the Meeting (TAB 1)
Robert Corell, Panel Chair
9:30-10:15 Comments on the Panel’s Task (TAB 2)
Joel Scheraga, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Claudia Nierenberg, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Anne Grambsch, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Co-Chair, CCSP Interagency Working Group on Human Contributions and Responses and Decision Support (invited)
10:15 -11:00 Discussion of Panel’s Task
Robert Corell
11:00 - 11:15 Break
11:15 - 12:15 Framing the Study: Getting the Issues on the Table
Robert Corell
? What is climate-related decision support? What should it be? (TAB 3)
? What do we know about how climate change affects people? What kinds of scientific information are being produced for decision support? (TAB 4)
? Who are the affected decision makers? What do they need to know? (TAB 5)
? What are the characteristics of useful information for decision support? By what processes should they be produced? What are the roles of scientists, science users, intermediaries? (TAB 6)
? Other key issues
12:15 – 1:15 Lunch
1:00 – 2:00 Framing the Study: Addressing the Questions
Robert Corell
2:00 – 3:00 Information Needed for the Study
? input from climate information consumers, intermediaries
? cases for examination in workshop
3:00 – 3:15 Break
Friday, September 28
[Open Session]
8:00-8:30 Continental breakfast
8:30-10:30 Further discussion of study framing and information needs
Robert Corell
10:30-10:45 Break
10:45-12:00 Workshop Planning and Meeting Scheduling
Robert Corell
12:00-1:00 Lunch
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Closed Session Summary Posted After the Meeting
The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the meeting:
The following member were present during closed session: Robert W. Corell
Martha Krebs; Kai N. Lee
Susaane C. Moser
Cynthia E. Rosenzweig
Soroosh Sorooshian
and Kathleen J. Tierney. Eric J. Barron
Robert Lempert and Jonathan A. Patz participated via conference call.
The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:
Topics discussed in the closed sessions were: Framing the Study; Discussion of Balance, composition, and expertise, Study and Workshop Planning,and Next Steps.
The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:
No material was made available during closed sessions.
Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:
November 7, 2007
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