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Workshop #5: Meeting the Challenges of a Rapidly Changing Climate Policy Environment
April 6-9, 2009
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Workshop #5: Meeting the Challenges of a Rapidly Changing Climate Policy Environment, April 6-9, 2009

Welcome and Workshop Overview
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  Welcome and Workshop Overview
Authors: Adam Daigneault
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    223 KB 1 min. 17 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

Keynote Address
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  Climate Stabilization, Agriculture and Land Use
Authors: Jae Edmonds
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    3174 KB 18 min. 21 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

Session 1.1: Current Energy and Climate Policy Landscape: Looking Back at Recent Climate Policy
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  Recent Efforts in US Climate Policy: Implications for Forestry and Agriculture
Authors: Lydia Olander
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    3866 KB 22 min. 22 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

  Recent Efforts in Canadian Climate Policy
Authors: Karen Haugen-Kozyra
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    4389 KB 25 min. 23 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

Session 1.2: Current Energy and Climate Policy Landscape: Looking Ahead
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  Looking Ahead at Climate Policy: The Role of Forestry and Agriculture
Authors: Reid Harvey
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    2334 KB 13 min. 30 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

  Agri-Environmental Policy Landscape in Canada
Authors: Alexandre Lefebvre
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    305 KB 1 min. 45 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

  Using Models to Inform Climate Change Policy: Current Priorities
Authors: Jan Lewandrowski
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    2871 KB 16 min. 36 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

  Climate and Energy Policy: The Role of Forests
Authors: Rob Doudrick
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    3844 KB 22 min. 14 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

Session 1 Discussant
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  Climate Change and Energy Policy Landscape: Looking Ahead: Some Discussion Points
Authors: Bruce McCarl
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    1687 KB 9 min. 45 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

Session 2.1: Overview of the Key Uncertainties
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  Soil Carbon Sequestration: Will it Happen? Will We Know It?
Authors: Cesar Izaurralde, Wilfred Post, and Julie Jastrow
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    18898 KB 109 min. 21 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

  US Forests and Carbon Storage
Authors: Michael Ryan
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    6119 KB 35 min. 24 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

Session 2.2: Data and Methods for Offset Policy Implementation and Evaluation
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  Data and Methods for Offset Policy Implementation and Evaluation
Authors: Timothy Pearson
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    2903 KB 16 min. 47 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

  Leakage Accounting in Forestry and Agriculture
Authors: Gordon Smith
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    340 KB 1 min. 57 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

  Prospects for Using Forest Inventory and Analysis and Related Data for Monitoring Forest Carbon Offsets
Authors: Linda Heath
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    3360 KB 19 min. 26 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

  How Canada is Dealing with Key Issues in Agriculture and Forestry in a Federal Offsets System: Guidelines for Protocols
Authors: Ian Campbell
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    225 KB 1 min. 18 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

Session 2.2 Discussant
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  Discussion: Data and Methods for Offset Policy Implementation and Evaluation
Authors: Erich Livengood
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    234 KB 1 min. 21 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

Session 2.3: Uncertainty in C and N Cycles and Implications for Mitigation Options
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  Impact of Uncertainty of Land Management Practices on Carbon Sequestration
Authors: Brian McConkey
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    2148 KB 12 min. 25 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

  Reducing Uncertainty in the U.S. Soil Organic C and N2O Inventories with a Process-Based Model
Authors: Stephen Ogle
Unknown  View document    16107 KB 93 min. 12 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

  Carbon Storage in Wood Products: Credits for Projects, Uncertainty, and Bias
Authors: Ken Skog
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    1166 KB 6 min. 44 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

  Scientific Uncertainty About Bioenergy from a Forestry Perspective
Authors: Peter Ince
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    8183 KB 47 min. 21 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

Session 3: Modeling Competition for Land
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  Overview of Economic Methods to Simulate Land Competition
Authors: Ron Sands and Michael Brady
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    955 KB 5 min. 31 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

  Modeling the Competition for Land Owing to Food, Fuel, Climate Policy and Climate Change
Authors: Alla Golub and Thomas Hertel
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    2949 KB 17 min. 3 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

  Global Forestry and Agriculture Land Use Model
Authors: Suk-Won Choi, Brent Sohngen, and Steven Rose
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    191 KB 1 min. 6 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

  Potential for Expansion of the Agricultural Land Base in Canada
Authors: Ted Huffman and Melodie Green
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    10736 KB 62 min. 7 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

  Preliminary AAFC Work on Modeling Future Land Use Change in Canada
Authors: Stephen Smith
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    921 KB 5 min. 19 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

  Modelling Land Use Change in Canada with an Option Value Framework: An Agriculture-Forestry Example from Alberta
Authors: Denys Yemshanov, Geoff McCarney, Marty Luckert, Jim Unterschultz, and Dan McKenney
Adobe Acrobat  View document    734 KB 4 min. 14 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

  Land Use Change in Agriculture: Yield Growth as a Potential Driver
Authors: Scott Malcolm
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    1298 KB 7 min. 30 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

  U.S. LUC Analyses in RPA National Assessments and Interfaces with the Forest and Agriculture Sector Optimization Model-Green House Gases (FASOMGHG)—Linkages Across the Land Base
Authors: Ralph Alig
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    15189 KB 87 min. 53 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

  Brazil Regional Model
Authors: Bruce Babcock
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    10339 KB 59 min. 49 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

  Comparing Policy Mechanisms for Reducing Deforestation:Results from the Open Source Impacts of REDD Incentives Spreadsheet (OSIRIS)
Authors: Ruben Lubowski, Jonah Busch, Fred Boltz, Aaron Bruner, Dick Rice, Andrea Cattaneo, Bernardo Strassburg, and Ralph Ashton
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    3496 KB 20 min. 13 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

Session 3 Discussant
Document Type Presentations
  Modeling Competition for Land: Some Discussion Points
Authors: Bruce McCarl
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    579 KB 3 min. 20 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

Session 4: Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Planning—Moving Beyond Gradual & Average Change
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  Agriculture and Forestry Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Planning – Moving Beyond Gradual and Average Change
Authors: Steven Rose
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    4382 KB 25 min. 21 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

Session 4.1: Characterizing Historic Patterns and Trends and the Future Threat or Opportunity
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  Climate Scenarios into Policy Research: Downscaling from GCMs to Regional Scale
Authors: Budong Qian and Samuel Gameda
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    1554 KB 8 min. 59 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

  Continent-wide Climate Modeling: Opportunities for More Integrated Modeling
Authors: Dan McKenney and Denys Yemshanov
Adobe Acrobat  View document    1892 KB 10 min. 56 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

  Forests Uncertainties, Data, Research Needs in Projecting the Effects of Climate Change and Determining Adaptation Responses
Authors: Linda Joyce
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    15374 KB 88 min. 58 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

  Managing Agro-ecosystems under Global Environmental Change: Developing Strategies to Meet Challenges and Opportunities of Climate Change
Authors: Dennis Ojima
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    7582 KB 43 min. 52 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

Session 4.2: Decision-Making and Managing Risk
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  Crop Insurance and Mitigation of Impacts from Climate Variability
Authors: Robert Beach
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    12030 KB 69 min. 37 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps

  Analysis of Climate Change on Prairie Agriculture in Canada
Authors: Robert MacGregor, Aining Zhang, and Timothy Colwill
Microsoft PowerPoint  View document    4858 KB 28 min. 6 sec. @ 28.8 Kbps


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