Thursday, November 8, 2007: 8:00 AM
Convention Center, Room 207, Second Floor
330: Symposium--Katrina Disaster and Sustainable Coastal Development: An Integrated Perspective and the Role of Land and Water Sciences. II
Sponsor:Z04 Katrina Disaster and Sustainable Coastal Development
Cosponsors:A05 Environmental Quality; A07 Agricultural Research Station Management; S01 Soil Physics; S05 Pedology; S06 Soil & Water Management & Conservation; S07 Forest, Range & Wildland Soils; S11 Soils & Environmental Quality
Presidings:Richard Keim, Louisiana State Univ.
Henry Lin, The Pennsylvania State University
Steven Hamburg, Brown University
8:00 AMIntroductory Remarks
8:05 AMAftermath of Disaster: New Orleans since Katrina.
John Logan, Brown University
8:25 AMMore Frequent and Intense Hurricanes Cause Less Destruction: A Global Perspective of Hurricanes.
Steven Hamburg, Brown University
8:45 AMGlobal Climate Change and Soil Carbon Sequestration.
Rattan Lal, Ohio State University
9:05 AMHydrodynamic Modeling of a Coastal Wetland Restoration River Diversion.
Bob Jacobsen, URS Corporation
9:20 AMOrganizing Louisiana's Future: Coastal Restoration Science and Policy from the NGO Perspective.
G. Paul Kemp, National Audubon Society
9:35 AMIntegrated Natural Ressources Management is Integrated Disaster Management: Developing the Watershed Community Resilience Index.
Chris S. Renschler, University at Buffalo (SUNY)
9:50 AMDiscussion
10:00 AMAdjourn
Cosponsors:A05 Environmental Quality; A07 Agricultural Research Station Management; S01 Soil Physics; S05 Pedology; S06 Soil & Water Management & Conservation; S07 Forest, Range & Wildland Soils; S11 Soils & Environmental Quality

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