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CSTPR Noontime Seminar Series

CSTPR’s fall 2013 noontime seminar series has concluded. The presentations are available online at the links below.

International Negotiations Survey: Exploring Possible Avenues for Climate Diplomacy. Björn-Ola Linnér, Centre for Climate Science and Policy, Linköpings universitet (Sweden), CIRES Visiting Fellow Fall 2013.
Climate Change Communication and Adaptation Decision-making in the Humanitarian Sector in East Africa: Three cases. Amy Quandt, Arielle Tozier de la Poterie, and Kanmani Venkateswaran, Environmental Studies and Center for Science and Technology Policy Research, UCB.
Balancing cost, performance, and efficiency for complex water problems: A many objective approach to sustainability. Joseph Kasprzyk, Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, UCB (co-sponsored by Western Water Assessment).
Estimating the historical and future probabilities of large terrorist events. Aaron Clauset, Computer Science, UCB.
Multi-level Governance, Climate Change and Urban Energy Transitions: State-local relations in Colorado’s ‘New Energy Economy’. Michele Betsill, Department of Political Science, Colorado State University, and CIRES Visiting Fellow Fall 2013
Political Extremism Is Supported by an Illusion of Understanding. Phillip Fernbach, Leeds School of Business, UCB.
 

Spring 2014 Seminar Series
Adapting to Change: Promise, Pitfalls and Politics

January 29, 2014 at 12:00 PM | Webcast | More Info
Place Attachment, Performance and Climate Change Adaptation
by Saffron O’Neill, Human Geography, University of Exeter
CSTPR Conference Room, 1333 Grandview Avenue

February 5, 2014 at 12:00 PM | Webcast | More Info
Knowledge Production, Access, and Use for Climate Adaptation at Local Scales in Northern Tanzania
by Meaghan Daly, Center for Science and Technology Policy Research, Environmental Studies Program, University of Colorado
CSTPR Conference Room, 1333 Grandview Avenue

February 12, 2014 at 12:00 PM | Webcast | More Info
The Energy-Water Nexus: Where Climate Adaptation and Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Policies Collide
by Kristen Averyt, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences and Western Water Assessment
CSTPR Conference Room, 1333 Grandview Avenue

March 5, 2014 at 12:00 PM | Webcast | More Info
Psychological and Community Correlates of Adaptation to Water Stress Among Smallholding Farmers in Sri Lanka
by Amanda Carrico, Environmental Studies Program, University of Colorado
CSTPR Conference Room, 1333 Grandview Avenue

March 12, 2014 at 12:00 PM | Webcast | More Info
Guinea Pigs of the Shale: Informed Consent and the Politics of Fracking
by Adam Briggle, Department of Philosophy and Religion, University of North Texas
CIRES Auditorium

April 2, 2014 at 12:00 PM | Webcast | More Info
Reporting, Regulation, and the Governance of Climate Change in the U.K.
by Samuel Tang, Department of Geography, King’s College London
CSTPR Conference Room, 1333 Grandview Avenue

April 16, 2014 at 12:00 PM | Webcast | More Info
Visualising the Environment and the Politics of Representation
by Joanna Boehnert, Center for Science and Technology Policy Research, University of Colorado
IBS 155 B

April 23, 2014 at 12:00 PM | Webcast | More Info
Playing with Fire: Social Interactions and Wildfire Mitigation Behaviors in Colorado
by Katie Dickinson, Climate Science & Applications Program, National Center for Atmospheric Research, and Center for Science and Technology Policy Research, University of Colorado
CSTPR Conference Room, 1333 Grandview Avenue

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