Section:
Broadening the IPCC focus: extreme events, vulnerability to multiple stresses and adaptation options
Chair:
Dr. Jörn Birkmann, Prof. Dr. Susan Cutter
Form of presentation:
Oral
Duration:
90 Minutes
08:00 am
Introduction
Presenters:
Jörn Birkmann | United Nations University – Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS) | Bonn | DE
Susan Cutter | University of South Carolina | US
08:18 am
Climate and adaptive management: Are we doing and not learning?
Presenters:
Roger Pulwarty | NOAA | Boulder | US
08:36 am
Social and economic tipping points in adaptive capacity – empirical lessons from small scale adaptation
Presenters:
Matthias Garschagen | United Nations University | Bonn | DE
08:54 am
Community-Based Autonomous Adaptation and Vulnerability to Extreme Floods in Bangladesh: Processes, Assessment and Failure Effects
Presenters:
Md Younus | Flinders University | Bedford Park | AU
09:12 am
Crystal ball or support for decision makers? Exploring opportunities towards vulnerability scenarios and trends
Presenters:
Stefan Kienberger | Centre for Geoinformatics - University of Salzburg | Salzburg | AT