planning process - group model building
Uncertainty and risk assessment
For all topics, presentations both on theory & methods and on case studies will be given.
Presently we have 12 confirmed speakers. The programme, which will also include break-out sessions, will soon be confirmed and be visible at the NONAM web, see Multidisciplinary Workshop on Risk Assessment and Stakeholder Involvement
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planners, professionals with a background in risk management as well as representatives of NGOs and international organizations.
There will be an emphasis in some sessions on adaptation in a Nordic setting, but participation and experiences from outside the region are also strongly encouraged.
(from conference website
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Adaptation conference 29-31 August 2012 – Helsinki – Rantapuisto
Guidelines for rapporteurs
Please report the sessions assigned to you (see table below)
You can swap sessions with another rapporteur, if the concerned rapporteur explicitly affirmed
that swap and no other time or task conflicts occur (this is to be checked with the co-chair who
coordinates rapporteur slots – Adriaan
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April 2009.
[2] WTO, World Tourism Organization (2008): “Climate Change and Tourism -
Responding to Global Challenges”, UNWTO, 9 July 2008, Madrid, Spain.
Available at:
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March 2010.
[3] Mooney, J.E. y Miller, M.L. (2009): “Climate change: Creating demand for
sustainable
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of presentations and informal debates, our scientific understanding of volcanically induced floods will be explored, helping to prioritise future research. There will also be an opportunity for informal networking sessions.
The Event
A preliminary outline of the interactive programme appears below:
08:30 Coffee
09:00 Opening remarks and outline of agenda
09:15 Jökulhlaups from
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structure, analysis or interpretation of their study). Small clusters of 3 or 4 related dissertation projects will be discussed and reviewed with the aid of experts in parallel sessions. Following acceptance and registration for the Workshop, every PhD student will be allocated a mentor from the pool of experts. Each cluster will receive several assignments for group work. The Workshop will also include 2
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phenomena, reinforced by climate change. The study produces
economic impact estimates for selected event types. The study includes a series of interactive expert
sessions, to ensure that the selected phenomena and the presentation of results have practical relevance
for decision making at regional levels. The scan should result in the outline of a combined event tree
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change sessions at this year's Arctic Circle
Assembly
22.10.2019
Changes in the area and volume of ice and snow are strong indicators of global warming and nowhere are such changes more visible than in the Arctic, where the warming rate is presently twice as high
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