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Otranto, 13-15 June 2011 – “CMCC Annual Meeting”

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The CMCC Annual Meeting will take place in Otranto (Lecce, Italy) from the 13th to the 15th of June, 2011.

Location : “Basiliani Resort” in Otranto (Lecce, Italy).

– AGENDA –


Monday, June 13

Session I  (9,00-13,00)  – “GEMINA”  (Chair: Antonio Navarra)

  • Overview,  Antonio Navarra (9.00-9.15)

Part1: Scenarios  

(9.15-10.00)

  • Climate Scenarios and Simulations (ANS):   Alessio Bellucci
  • Mitigation and Emissions Scenarios (CIP):  Valentina Bosetti,  Technology Elicitations and Modeling (TEaM)

Part2: Impacts (10.00-10.50)

  • Ecosystems (IAFENT): Riccardo Valentini, Donatella Spano,   An outlook on impacts on climate change on agriculture, forests and natural ecosystems.
  • Socioeconomics Impacts and Adaptation (CIP):  Francesco Bosello,  Modelling market driven and planned adaptation: methodologies and results
  • Coastal zone (ANS):   Nadia Pinardi, Climate change impacts in the Montenegro coastal areas: the ADRICOSM-Star experience
  • Coffee Break (10.50-11.00)

Part3: Risks  (11.00-12.40)

  • Extreme events (CIP):  Jaroslav Mysiak,  Economic costs of natural disasters
  • Regional risk and micropollutants (ISC): 
  1. A. Critto, S. Torresan, J. Rizzi, A. Marcomini   Regional Risk Model and Decision Support System: further   development within the GEMINA project (ISC) 
  2. L. Lamon, A. Marcomini   Modelling the effect of climate change on chemical pollutants (POPs) at the ecosystem level (ISC)
  • Hydrogeological (ISC):  P.Mercogliano, P.Schiano   Regional climate simulations and landslide impact models in the frame of GEMINA project
  • Open discussions ….  (12.40-13.00)

Lunch   (13.00-14.00)

 

Session II (14,00-17,00)

  • Ivana Losa,   Fund Raising Office presentation  (14.00-14.30)
  • Parallel session on Poster presentation (1 minute presentations) – (14.30)
  • Parallel session on FP7 – Focus Group Discussions on the last FP7 ENV Call (Chair : Giulia Galluccio) – (14.30) 
  • Assembly of the Board of Directors  (15.00)
  • Meeting of the Project Teams: Cluva, Combine, Green Seas, MedSea, Is-Enes, Africa GHG, ClimAfrica, Life Salt, Fume, Wassermed   (15.00-16.00)
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Tuesday, June 14


Session III (9,00-13,00) – Computational Challenges (Chair:  Giovanni Aloisio)

  • Giovanni Aloisio,   Introduction and Session Presentation (9.00-9.10)
  • Paul Messina,   Initial steps towards exascale computing  (9.10-9.50)
  • Giovanni Aloisio,   Towards Exascale: Climate Change Computational Issues  (9.50-10.20)
  • Antonio Navarra,   Computational Challenges in Climate Science  (10.20-10.50)

Coffee Break  (10.50-11.00)

 

Parallel session on project management issues (Chair: Laura Panzera) – (11.00)


Session III  – Computational Challenges (Chair:  Giovanni Aloisio)

  • Massimo Cafaro,  Maria Mirto  Power Management Issues: a  Mixed Integer Programming Approach for Power Saving  (11.00-11.15)            
  • Sandro Fiore,  Data management challenges and issues at large scale: the Earth System Grid Federation  (11.15-11.30)                     
  • Silvia Mocavero,  Italo Epicoco   Performance and Scalability of European ESMs  (11.30-11.45)
  • Pasquale Schiano   Computational Issues at Regional Scale: COSMO-CLM  (11.45-12.00)
  • Marcello Vichi, Andrea Storto   NEMO-BFM Computational Issues  (12.00-12.15)
  • Italo Epicoco, Silvia Mocavero   Computational Problem Solving Methodology: the NEMO case study  (12.15-12.30)
  • Silvia Mocavero, Italo Epicoco   NEMO-BFM: Performance Results and Optimization  (12.30-12.45)
  • Open Discussion  (12.45-13.00)

Lunch  (13.00-14.00)

Session IV (14,00-17,00)

  • Sergio Castellari
  1. The new European Topic Centre on Climate Change impacts, vulnerability and adaptation: a support network to the European Environment Agency  (14.00-14.15)
  2. The CMCC activities in international negotiations in multilateral sessions on climate change  (14.15-14.30)

Expertise on Africa (Chair: Riccardo Valentini)

Africa and Global Change : the contribution of CMCC – The Africa GHG budget : status and perspectives

 
  • Stefano Materia,   Seasonal decadal forecast of Climate change for Sub-Saharan Africa  (14.30-14.45)
  • Donatella Spano, Valentina Mereu   Applications to the agricultural sectors in west Africa  (14.45-15.00) 
  • Monia Santini, Onemayin D.Jimoh,  Impacts on the water sector and energy production in Nigeria  (15.00-15.15)
  • Simona Castaldi, Agnes de Grandcourt, Riccardo Valentini,  The role of tropical rain forests in the greenhouse gases balance  (15.15-15.30)
  • Henry Mathieu, Riccardo Valentini, Francesco Bosello   Impacts of REDD+ on global mitigation potential  (15.30-15.45)
  • Francesco Bosello, Jaroslav Mysiak  The use of climate scenarios for evaluation of socio-economic growth policies in West Africa  (15.45-16.00)
  • Edoardo Bucchignani, Myriam Montesarchio, Enrico Scoccimarro    Performance evaluation on Sub-Saharian Africa region from high resolution simulations with COSMO-CLM  (16.00-16.20)
  • Open Discussion (16.20-16.40)
  • Parallel session on Communication (Chair: Antonio Navarra)  – (15.30)
  • Meeting of the Project Teams: Cluva, Combine, Green Seas, MedSea,
    Is-Enes, Africa GHG, ClimAfrica, Life Salt, Fume, Wassermed   (16.30-17.30)


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Wednesday, June 15

 

Sessione V  (9.00-13.00) – CMCC Applications  (Chair: Martina
Marian)

Scenarios and Simulations  (9.00-10.30)

  • Silvio Gualdi,  Some thoughts on the practical use of the
    numerical climate simulations (9.00-9.20)
  • Italo Epicoco and Valentina Bosetti,   Two layers of
    parallelization (9.20-9.40)
  • Massimo Tavoni and Francesco Bosello    WITCH and ICES
    Applications (9.40-10.00) :
  1. Assessment of strategic mitigation and adaptation investments
  2. Assessment
    of monetary impacts from climate change 
  3. Assessment of
    innovation and finance requirements to meet climate targets
  4. Policy
    simulator
  • Alessio Collalti, Lucia Perugini,Riccardo Valentini, 
    3D-CMCC Forest Model: A dynamic process-based model for predicting
    growth in managed and un-managed forests (10.00-10.20)
  • Open
    discussion  (10.20-10.30)
  • Coffee break  (10.30 – 11.00)

 

Impacts and Adaptation  (11.00 – 13.00)

  • Donatella Spano and Antonio Marcomini,  Tools for
    impact evaluation of future climate scenarios and policies: introduction
  1. Jaroslav Mysiak,  Framework for Policy Assessment and
    adaptation measures  (11.10-11.25)
  2. Serena Marras, 
    Assessment of surface fluxes in the framework of sustainable development
    studies  (11.25-11.40)
  3. Costantino Sirca, Michele Salis,
    Valentina Bacciu,      Assessment of wildfire danger and risk from
    future scenarios  (11.40-11.55)
  4. Richard Snyder, Valentina Mereu, Simone
    Mereu, Costantino Sirca    ,  Water availability and drought: potential
    effects and impacts on agriculture and fires  (11.55-12.10)
  5. Silvia
    Torresan, Jonathan Rizzi, Andrea Critto,      DSS for Regional Risk
    Assessment of climate change impacts: merging the results from CANTICO,
    TRUST, SALT, PEGASO, and CLIM-RUN  (12.10-12.25)
  6. Carlo
    Giupponi,     Participatory governance and decision making, science
    policy interface  (12.25-12.40)

Open discussion  (12.40-13.00)

 

Lunch  (13.00-14.00)

  • Meeting of the Project Teams: Cluva, Combine, Green Seas, MedSea,
    Is-Enes, Africa GHG, ClimAfrica, Life Salt, Fume, Wassermed   (14.00-15.00)
When and Where

Otranto (Lecce, Italy) - Otranto (Lecce, Italy) -

13 Jun 2011 15 Jun 2011



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