PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS

Scientific Symposium

Keeping Our Heads Above Water: Surviving the Challenges of Sea-Level Rise in Florida
A Workshop at Archbold Biological Station, Lake Placid, Florida January 18-20, 2010

Final Program

Presenter Biosketches

Lectures

• Keeping Our Heads Above Water: Surviving the Challenges of Sea Level Rise in Florida
  Reed Noss
• Investigating the Effects of Climate Change on Hotspots of Coastal Erosion in Florida
  Peter N. Adams
• Florida Keys Sea-Level Rise 2100
  Chris Bergh
• Sea Level Rise Impacts on Rare Plant Species in Coastal Regions of Southern Florida and Implications for Habitat Management
  Keith A. Bradley and Sonali Saha
• Adaptive Response to Sea Level Rise in Florida: Implications for Comprehensive and Public-Facilities Planning
  Robert E. Deyle
• Sea-level History of Florida and Sea-level Rise Scenarios for the Near Future
  Joseph F. Donoghue
• Wildlife 2060: What’s at stake for Florida?
  Thomas Eason
• Some Geodetic Constraints on the Effect of Ice Melting on Sea Level
  Amber Enns and Tim Dixon
• Modeling the Impacts of Future Sea Level Rise on Coastal Hernando County Using High Resolution LiDAR Elevation Data
  Laura Geselbracht
  Kathy Freeman, Eugene Kelly
• Palaeoecology of Florida, Late Pleistocene to Holocene
  Eric C. Grimm, William A. Watts
• Large-scale Implications of SLR on Conservation Priority Areas and Human Settlement in Florida
  Tom Hoctor, Paul Zwick, Margaret Carr
  Contributors: R. Noss, J. Oetting, M. Volk, S. Beyeler, J. Weiss, J. Overpeck
• Double Exposures: Socio- Ecological Vulnerabilities in the Miami-Dade Urban Region
  Gail Hollander, Evelyn Gaiser, Jim Heffernen, Laura Ogden, Mike Ross, Joe O'Brien
• Science for Societal Responses to a Changing and Uncertain Climat: A Work in Progress
  James W. Jones
• Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary: Conservation/Management
  Brian D. Keller
• Recommended New Policies for Mangrove Forest Management and Restoration With Accelerated Sea Level Rise
  Roy R. “Robin” Lewis III
• Modeling the Effect of Sea-Level Rise on Saltwater Intrusion in the Upper Floridian Aquifer System and Submarine Groundwater Discharge to the Tampa Bay Estuary and Gulf of Mexico, Florida
  Mark E. Luther, Jill A. Hood
• Structured Decision Making in the Context of Sea Level Rise in Florida
  J. Martin, J.D. Nichols, C. Langtimm, B. Stith, M. Runge, H. Edwards and M. Eaton
• The difficulty of finding smoking gun evidence: High salinity and other threats to the Endangered Key Tree Cactus (Pilosocereus robinii) in the Florida Keys
  Joyce Maschinski
• Managing a Low-Island Ecosystem in the Face of Sea Level Rise
  Anne Morkill
• Regional Water Management: Potential Implications of Sea Level Rise
  Jayantha Obeysekera et al.
• A Survey of Rare Species Threatened by Sea Level Rise in Florida
  Jon Oetting
  Contributors: R. Noss, T. Hoctor, M. Volk, S. Beyeler, J. Weiss, J. Overpeck
• Sea Level Rise, the Vulnerability of Coastal Peoples and Forced Migration
  Anthony Oliver-Smith
• Modeling Municipal Vulnerability to Rising Sea Level
  Randall W. Parkinson, Tara McCue, Bob Day
• With Sea Level Rise, Why Restore the Everglades?
  Leonard Pearlstine
• Wrenching choices: managing ecosystems and species threatened by sea level rise in the Florida Keys
  Mike Ross
• Who - or What - Is Taking My Property?
  Thomas Ruppert
• How the Experiences of Ancient Floridians Inform the Challenges of Sea-Level Rise Today
  Kenneth E. Sassaman
• Framework for Action: Water Management & Climate Change in Florida (DEP 2009)
  Thomas Swihart
• Recovering Imperiled Species: Addressing the Challenge of Climate Change in the Greater Everglades Ecosystem
  Steve Traxler
• An Analysis of Strategies for Adaptation to Sea Level Rise
  Michael Volk
• Summary of Challenges and Opportunities
  Harold R. Wanless