Climate Change Understanding the Challenge
14th– 16th of July (2014) Convention Palacio Miramar – San Sebastian
14th– 16th of July (2014) Convention Palacio Miramar – San Sebastian
Directors: Prof. Anil Markandya (BC3, Basque Centre for Climate Change) and Dr. Ibon Galarraga (BC3, Basque Centre for Climate Change).
14th of July Climate Science
9:00 | Welcome and opening of 2014 school Anil Markandya (BC3) and Ibon Galarraga (BC3) |
9:15 | Current challenges in climate science: Introduction to IPCC WG1 Sérgio H. Faria (BC3) |
10:15 | Regional climate projections. 5AR and beyond Jon Saenz (UPV/EHU) |
11:15 | Break |
11:40 | Drought in the Mediterranean and summer floods in the UK and Central-Eastern Europe: What Global Climate Models cannot see regarding the hydrological cyles in Europe, and why. Millán Millán (Fundación Centro de Estudios Ambientales del Mediterráneo (CEAM)) |
12:40 | Climate prediction for climate services: How the IPCC got involved in verifying the climate information Francisco Doblas-Reyes (IC3 Barcelona and IPCC) |
13:40 | Synthesis session Alberto Ansuategi (UPV-EHU) |
15th of July Impacts, adaptation and vulnerability to climate change
9:00 | Opening session |
9:15 | Current challenges in the impacts and adaptation to climate change: Introduction to IPCC WG2 Anil Markandya (BC3) |
10:00 | Economic impacts of climate change Juan Carlos Ciscar (IPTS) |
11:00 | Break |
11:30 | Climate change and public health Joseph Spadaro (BC3) |
12:15 | Impacts and adaptation for water systems Marc Neumann (BC3) |
13:00 | Poster Presenting Session |
13:30 | Synthesis session Marta Escapa (UPV-EHU) |
15:00-15:30 | Adaptation to Climate Change: How does Heterogeneity in Adaptation Costs Affect Climate Coalitions Itziar Lazkano (Universidad de Wisconsin-Milwaukee ) |
15:30-17:30 | Donostia United Nations Summit Moderator: Marta Escapa (UPV/EHU) and Mikel González de Eguino (BC3) Participants: all students |
18:00 | Social event Cycling tour and “pintxos” night |
16th of July Mitigation
9:00 | Opening session |
9:15 | Regional and global costs of policies to mitigate climate change Rob Dellink (OECD) |
10:15 | The role of energy in mitigation of climate change Pedro Linares Llamas (U.Comillas and Harvard Kennedy School) |
11:15 | Break |
11:40
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Effects of international trade of food and feed and human diet shifts on food security and environmental safety: global and regional perspectives Luis Lassaletta (CNRS/Université Pierre et Marie Curie) |
12:40 | International climate policy: An uphill battle for global conference diplomacy Teresa Ribera (Advisor on International Climate. IDDRI. Former Secretary of State Climate Change (Gov. of Spain)) |
13:30 | Conclusions and future developments Ibon Galarraga(BC3, UPV/EHU) |