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Human Dimensions of Global Change Research (HDGCR)

Funded Projects from 1995-Present

Entire List Alphabetically by PI

PIs and Institutions Project Title FY Funded
Adams, Richard M.
OR State Univ.
The Value of Improved ENSO Forecasts: A Preliminary Assessment of Effects on Fisheries in the Pacific Northwest 1995
Agrawala, Shardul; Broad, Kenny; Kestin, Tahl Mapping the Climate Applications Landscape, Funded by HDGCR and ESD/Applications 2002
Auclair, Allan
Science and Policy Associates, Inc
An Integrated Assessment of the Social and Economic Effects of Extreme Climatic Fluctuations on Forests in the Northeast United States. 1996
Balstad (Miller), Roberta Climate Change Information For Urban Policy And Decision-Making 2002
Broad, Kenneth; Pfaff, Alexander; Lall, Upmanu
University of Miami, Columbia University
Impacts of Water Resource Management Choices in Ceara, Brazil: Roles of Streamflow Forecasts, Rainfall Forecasts and Participatory Decision Making 2004
Epstein, Paul,
Harvard School of Public Health
Human Health and Economic Dimensions of Climate Fluctuations 1995
Epstein, Paul,
Harvard School of Public Hlth
Human Health & Economics Dimensions of Climate Fluctuations 1996
Finan, Tim, Maria Carmen Lemos, Roger Fox (U. of AZ), & Alejandro Leon (Universidad de Chile), Don Nelson (U. of AZ) Use and Usefulness: a Comparative Study of Seasonal Climate Forecasting - Systems in Drought-affected Regions of Latin America 2000
Galvin, K.A. & J. Ellis (CO State) and C.H. Vogel (U of Witwatersrand, South Africa) Responses to Climate Variability and Utility of Climate Forecast Information for the Livestock Sector in the Arid and Semi-Arid Zone, South Africa 1998
Glantz, Michael,
NCAR/ESIG
Assessing the Use and Value of ENSO Information for Food Security in Southern Africa 1995
Michael J. Hayes, Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln Sustainable Adaptations to Drought and Climate Variability in Agriculture Production Systems Across Nebraska 2004
Hamnett, Michael,
Pacific Basin Development Council
Impacts of Environmental Variability on Tuna Fisheries in the Pacific Islands 1997
Hartman, Holly, University of Arizona Forecasts that Communicate: Assessment, Development, and Delivery of Probabilistic Forecasts that Foster Easy, Accurate and Reliable Interpretation 2005
Howe, Charles; Wiener, John Climate Informed Water Bank 2003
Howe, Charles; John Wiener; and Terrence Fulp (U of CO), David Brookshire and Dr. Chris Nunn-Garcia (U. of NM), Daniel McCool (U. of UT), and Randall Dole (CDC/NOAA) Exploratory Assessment of the Potential for Improved Water Management by Increased Use of Climate Information in Three Western States 1999
Hu, Qi Steven Engaging Agricultural Communities in the Great Plains of the United States with the Applications and Developments of Climate Prediction and Information 2002
Iglesias, Ana Utility of Climate Information for Drought Management in the Mediterranean Region: A Comparative Study and Improved Communication Methods 2002
Jagtap, Shrikant, Jim Jones, Univ. of FL Decision Support System for Agricultural Applications of Climate Forecast in West Africa 2004
Kaufman, Gordon M.; Henry D. Jacoby, MIT Uncertainty Analysis in an Integrated Assessment of Climate Change 1995
Kenney, Doug, University of Colorado Climate and Management of the Colorado River 2005
Kirshen, Paul
Tufts Univ.
A Case Study of Burkina Faso; Opportunities and Constraints to Using Seasonal Precipitation Forecasting to Improve Rainfed Food Production systems at the Village Level in the Sahel-Sudano Region 1997
Kirshen, Paul,
Tufts. Univ.
Pilot Studies to Evaluate Interpretation Methods, Intermediary Effectiveness, and Appropriate Levels of Intervention in the Provision of Climate Forecasts in the Sahel-Sudan: Climate Forecasting for Agricultural Resources (CFAR) Project-Phase 2 2002
Knecht, Robert W./Biliana Cicin-Sain,
Graduate College of Marine Studies, U. of DE
Coastal Margin Governance and Climate Change: Effective Responses Through More Adaptive and Integrated Management 1995
Kolata, Alan L.,
U, of Chicago/Michael W. Binford,
Harvard
Human-Climate Interactions in the Lake Titicaca Basin of Bolivia 1995
Lamb, Peter J., U of Oklahoma Climate Information for Managing Risk through Agricultural Land and Machinery Contractual Arrangements 2004
Lemos, Maria; Carmen Keck, Margaret Leon, Alejandro Climate, Water Scarcity and Management in Brazil and Chile 2003
Lemos, Maria,
Carmen Univ. of AZ
Social and Policy Implications of Seasonal Forecasting: A Case Study of Ceara, Northeast Brazil 1997
Lempert, R. & S. Bankes (RAND), M. Schlesinger (U. of IL), S. Popper (RAND) The Impacts of Climate Fluctuations on Near-Term Policy Choices and the Value of Information: An Adaptive Decision-Making Framework 1995
Lewis, Nancy
U of HI/Manoa
The Relationship Between Water-Borne and Water-Related Diseases and ENSO Linked Events in Pacific Islands 1997
Lipschutz, Ronnie D/Caroline Pomeroy
Univ. of CA, Santa Cruz
CA Fishery, Farm and Environmentally Vulnerable Community Responses to the 1997-98 ENSO Event 1999
Meltzoff, Sarah, Nelson Ehrhardt and Daniel Suman (Rosenstiel School of Marine & Atmos. Science, U. of Miami) & Kenny Broad (Lamont-Doherty, Columbia Univ.) Effects of El Niño Events on Peruvian Social Economies & Legal Systems 1999
Mendelsohn, Robert,
Yale Univ.
A Ricardian Estimate of the Agricultural Value of Improved ENSO Weather Forecasting 1996
Meo, Mark
Univ. of OK
Climate Prediction, Information and Policy Response: A Retrospective Assessment of Drought Management in Oklahoma 1997
Miles, Edward.
Univ. of WA
Integrated Assessment of the Dynamics of Climate Change, Climate Change Impacts and Policy Response Strategies for the Pacific Northwest: A Research Design 1995
Miller, Kathleen A. (National Center for Atmospheric Rsrch), Robert McKelvey (U of MT) Climatic Variations and the International Management of the North American Pacific Salmon Fishery: A Game Theoretic Perspective 1998
Mjelde, James
Texas A&M Univ.
Assessing the Economic Impacts of Improved Climate Forecasts at the National Level 1995
Mjelde, James,
TX A&M Univ.
Effects of Seasonal Climate Forecasts on the Competitiveness in the Grain Market 1996
Mjelde, James W. Richardson, J. Richard Conner, and Jerry W. Stuth (Texas A&M) Economic Viability of Rangeland Based Ranching Enterprises 1999
Mjelde, Jim; Litzenberg, Kerry; Rupley, William; Zellner, Ronald Development of Climate Forecasts Decision Making Teaching Materials for Junior High School Teachers and Students 2003
Moran, Emilio
Indiana Univ.
Human Strategies for Coping with ENSO and the Growing Flammability of Forest in Amazônia 2000
Orlove, Ben Improvement of Forecast Communication and Use between Indigenous and Governmental Groups in Australia: Managing Fire in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands under Conditions of Interannual Climate Variability 2003
Patt, Anthony Testing the Ability of Subsistence Farmers to Use Seasonal Climate Forecasts: A Participatory Approach in Zimbabwe 2002
Phillips, Jennifer G./Krantz, David H./Lyon, Bradfield,
Columbia University
Decision Making Under Risk of Extreme Climate Events: Applying Lesson From Seasonal Forecasting 2004
Phillips, Jennifer, Ben Orlove, Lamont Doherty,
Columbia Univ.
Improving Climate Forecast Communications for Farm Management in Uganda 2000
Pulwarty, Roger
Univ. of CO, Boulder
The Role of Climate Variability and Forecasts in Adaptive Management of the Colorado River: Balancing the Resources Objectives of the Lower and Upper Basin at Glen Canyon Dam 1997
Rayner, Steve (Battelle/ PNNL), Denise Lach (OR State), Mark Houck (George Mason), Helen Ingram (UC-Irvine) The Use of Climate Forecast Information in Decision-making Processes 1998
Rosenberg, Norm,
Pacific Northwest Laboratories
Sensitivities of North American Agriculture to ENSO-based Climate Scenarios and Their Socio-Economic Consequences: Modeling in an Integrated Assessment Framework 1996
Sanchez-Rodriguez, Roberto, UC, Santa Cruz, Lina Ojeda & Nora Bringas, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, Cecilia Conde, UNAM Reducing the Negative Consequences of Climate Variability through the use of Forecasts and Vulnerability Analysis in Cities: The Case of Tijuana, Mexico 2000
Scott, Michael,
(Battelle/PNNL)
Early Warning of Enso Events For Regional Agriculture 1998
Scott, Michael,
(Battelle/PNNL)
Decisions for Irrigation with Climate Forecasts 2003
Shea, Eileen,
East-West Center
ENSO Forecasting and Applications in the Pacific: Supporting the Transition from Research to Operations,
Additional Funding by NOAA/NESDIS and NOAA/Environment, Science and Development Programs
2003
Smith, Joel B., Stratus Consulting Inc. Sensitivity of Boulder Colorado's Water Supply to Climate Change 2005
Suman, Daniel
Rosenstiel School of Marine & Atmos. Science
Adaptations Fishing Sectors to the Impacts of El Niño Climate Variations: The Case of Chile 1995
Sumner, Dan
Univ. of CA-Davis
Climate Forecasts and Pacific Rim Grain Markets 1998
Sumner, Dan
Univ. of CA-Davis
Improved Climate Forecasts and Grain Supply in East Asia: Implications for International Markets 1997
Sumner, Dan, Daniel Hallstrom, Hyunok Lee, & Brian Weare, UC, Davis Improved Climate Forecasts and Pacific Rim Grain Supply and Markets: 1999
Valdivia, Corinne & Jere Gilles (U. of MO-Columbia), Roberto Quiroz (Intntl Potato Cntr), Christian Jetté (UNDP-Bolivia), Fundación PROINPA - Bolivia (Foundation for promotion & rsrch of Andean products), & CIRNMA - Peru
(Ntnal resources & the envir. rsrch center)
Climate Variability and Household Welfare in the Andes: Farmer Adaptation and Use of Weather Forecasts in Decision Making 1999
Varady, Bob; Browning-Aiken, Goodrich, Meridith, Morehouse, Steiner The Use of Climate - Information Products by Water Managers and Other Stakeholders in Two GCIP/GAPP Watersheds in Arizona/Sonora and Oklahoma,
Additional Funding by NOAA/GAPP Program
2003
Visbeck, Martin
Lamont-Doherty, Columbia Univ.
Impacts of the North Atlantic Oscillation - Using Economic Data to Quantify Human Sensitivity to Natural Climate Variability 1998
Weber, Elke U
Columbia Univ.
Decision-making in agricultural production in the Argentine Pampas: Alternative choice process formulations and the value of climate information 2004
Wernstedt, Kris/Robert Hersh,
Resources for the Future, Washington, DC
Amplifying the Policy Signal: La Niña Forecasts and Flood Management in the Pacific Northwest 1999
Wilks, Daniel, Arthur T. DeGaetano, Timothy D. Mount, Cornell Univ. Optimal Use of the Climate Prediction Center's Long-Lead Outlooks: Improved Interpretability and Decision-Analytic Case Studies 1998
Yarnal, Brent (PSU), Kirstin Dow (U. of SC), Richard Bord & Robert O'Connor (PSU), & Gregory Carbone & Susan Cutter (U. of SC) Decision-Making and Long-Lead Climate Forecasts: A Case Study in Community Water System Management 1999
David Yates, NCAR Research Support for Climate-Responsive Western Water Management: the Case of Agricultural Water Transfers 2005
Yohe, Gary,
Wesleyan University
Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Economic Costs of Physical Effects and Adaptation-The Case of Sea Level Rise 1995
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