Christine Kirchhoff

Projects

Science Policy Assessment and Research on Climate

sparcEach day, in the face of deep uncertainty, millions of decisions are made that respond to and influence the behavior of climate. How does the nation's multi-billion dollar investment in climate research affect those decisions? How can the societal value ofthis scientific investment be enhanced? These are the core organizing questions for the NSF-funded project, Science Policy Assessment and Research on Climate (SPARC). Read more ...
 

Understanding Demand for Climate Adaptation Information Across Scales

SARPAs part of the SPARC supplemental award, two new projects are being launched. These projects will focus on the demand function for climate information, as a complement to earlier work focusing on the supply and the reconciling functions. Christine Kirchhoff is a post-doc who will be examining how climate-related information is used in water management contexts across vertical scales, as well as in different contexts across comparable horizontal scales. Read more ...