Friday, October 19th Introduction & Welcome Katzenberger Meeting Overview Marland & Pielke How Much Biomass Travels on Planet Earth? Kauppi Moving Forward on LULUCF Given US & Bonn Decisions Pena The Forest as an Integral Component of the Climate System Pielke Discussion How Will Near-Term Decisions over the Inclusion of Forest-Based Mitigation in a Carbon Market Affect the Long-term Protection of Forests in Developing Countries Frumhoff Forest Sensitivity to Elevated Atmospheric CO2 and its Relevance to Carbon Management Norby Discussion Walter Orr Roberts Evening Public Lecture: Colorado Rocky Mountain Climate: Where we have been and where we are going Pielke Saturday, October 20th Working Group Tasks Atmosphere/Forest Feedback Avissar The Disconnect Between Policy Makers and Scientists: An Overview of Tropical Forests and Climate Change Science Niles Discussion Vulnerability of Northern Forests and Forestry: The Disturbing Influence of Climate Apps Forests and Woodlands in an Ever-changing world: Climate-driven Dynamics at Centennial to Multimillennial Timescales Jackson Discussion Break for Lunch, provided at AGCI Biophysical Feedback on the Regional Climate System Xue Tropical Forest Management for Climate Change Mitigation, Sustainable Livelihoods and Biodiversity Conservation: is this Dreamland? MacDicken Discussion Adjourn Working Groups meet for Dinner Sunday, October 21st Working Group Presentations Climate Change, Vegetation Responses and Disturbances Joyce Linkages Among Climate Variability, Terrestrial Ecosystems and the Global Atmospheric CO2 Budget as Determined from Atmospheric Observations Davis Discussion Monday, October 22nd Continued Search for the Carbon Sink: Considering Interactions in an Integrated Assessment Framework Niyogi Carbon Implications of Western Forest Health & Wildfire Conditions Sampson Discussion Managing Ecosystems to Mitigate Climate Change: It's Not Just the On-site Carbon Stocks Marland Partitioning Causes of Carbon Sequestration and Loss in the Terrestrial Biosphere Ron Neilson represented by Linda Joyce Discussion Working Groups Lunch in Working Groups Land Use Change and Northern Hemisphere Cooling Ken Caldeira represented by Gregg Marland Tuesday, October 23rd Sensitivity Working Group Report Stresses Working Group Report Discussion Feedbacks Working Group Report Management Working Group Report Synthesis Discussion & Next Steps Marland & Pielke |
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