Workshop on GHG Stabilization Scenarios
Information
- Date:
- January 22 - 23, 2004
- Place:
- At Ohyama Memorial Hall, National Institute for Environmental Studies, 305-8506, Tsukuba, Japan
- Co-sponsored:
- National Institute for Environmental Studies
- Stanford Energy Modeling Forum
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Agenda
First day: January 22, 2004
| Opening | |
| 08:30-09:30 | Welcome Address Dr. S. Nishioka, NIES Yasuo Takahashi, Ministry of the Environment | 
| Introduction and Objectives (PDF) Mikiko Kainuma, NIES | |
| Key Issues in the Design of Stabilization Scenarios
                    (PDF) John Weyant, EMF | |
| Session Ⅰ: Integrated Assessment / Climate Economic Modelers Chair: Mikiko Kainuma | |
| 09:30-10:30 | Overview of the AIM Model (PDF) Yuzuru Matsuoka, Kyoto University | 
| AIM Multigas Model (PDF) Junichi Fujino, NIES | |
-Break-
| Chair: Francisco de la Chesnaye | |
| 10:45-12:15 | Technology and Stabilization
                    (PDF) Jae Edmonds, PNL/JGCRI | 
| Ongoing work (IMAGE 2.2) on stabilisation scenarios
                    (PDF) Detlef van Vuuren, RIVM | |
| Stabilization Scenarios and Implications for India
                    (PDF) P.R. Shukla, IIMAHD | |
-Lunch-
| Chair: Yuzuru Matsuoka | |
| 13:15-15:15 | MARIA with learning effects and a development of
                    multi-region and multi-sector IAM - Project Phoenix (PDF) Shunsuke Mori, TUS and RITE | 
| How to model the future scenario for China with a Dynamic
                    Economy (PDF) Jiang Kejung, ERI | |
| Stabilizing Long-Term Temperature; The Issues of
                    Uncertainty, Timing, Costs, and Technology (PDF) Richard Richels, EPRI | |
| Climate Target - Multigasand CO2 Sequestration -
                    (PDF) Atsushi Kurosawa, IAE | |
-Break-
| Chair: John Weyant | |
| 15:45- | Addressing Non-CO2 Gases in GHG Scenarios
                    (PDF) Francisco de la Chesnaye, USEPA | 
| Alternative pathways toward stabilization
                    (PDF) Nebojsa Nakicenovic, IIASA | |
| Session Ⅰ Open Discussion | |
-Reception-
Second day: January 23, 2004
| Session Ⅱ: Climate Modeling Chair: Tom Kram | |
| 08:30-10:30 | Climate Modeling for Global Warming Projection
                    at the Meteorological Research Institute (PDF) Akira Noda, MRI | 
| ENSEMBLES - a European project for climate change
                    modeling (PDF) Ulrich Cubasch, ZEDAT | |
| Climate Sensitivity: Uncertainties & Learning
                    (PDF) Michael Schlesinger, Univ of Illinois | |
| Issues in atmospheric stabilization considering multiple
                    gases (PDF) Chris Forest, MIT | |
-Break-
| Chair: Jae Edmonds | |
| 11:00-13:00 | The effect of carbon-cycle climate feedbacks
                    on the emissions requirements for CO2 concentration stabilization (PDF) Tom Wigley, UCAR | 
| Climate change experiments with a high-resolution climate
                    model – current status and future plans (PDF) Toru Nozawa, CCSR/NIES | |
| No title (PDF) Haroon Kheshgi, EMREC | |
| Session Ⅱ Open Discussion | |
-Lunch Break-
| Chair: Hideo Harasawa | |
| 14:00-14:20 | Remarks on GHG Stabilization Toshiro Kojima, Ministry of the Environment | 
| Session Ⅲ: Impacts Modeling | |
| 14:20-15:00 | Impact assessment with AIM model
                    (PDF) Kiyoshi Takahashi, NIES | 
| Climate impacts: ongoing work with IMAGE 2.2
                    (PDF) Tom Kram, RIVM | |
-Break-
| Chair: Hideo Harasawa | |
| 15:30-16:30 | Synthesizing GHG Stabilization with impacts and
                    adaptation (PDF) Gary Yohe, Wesleyan University | 
| Grappling with atmospheric concentration pathways for
                    CO2using GTEMLR (PDF) Hom Pant, ABARE | |
| Session Ⅲ Open Discussion | |
| Workshop Wrap-up Discussion Chairperson: Dr. Toshihiko Masui (NIES, Japan) | |
| 16:30-17:30 | EMF Experience and New Climate Stabilization Study John Weyant, EMF | 
| 17:30- | Workshop Conclusion | 


