Welcome to the Carpe Diem West Academy Discussion Forum. This feature allows Academy users to share information, thoughts, questions and suggestions with each other creating virtual conversations between water manager on water-climate issues in the American West. We hope this feature facilitates the richessness of peer-to-peer learning and interaction and creates a venue to build relationships and connections.
Past Webinars
Archive
The Carpe Diem West Academy webinar series supports western water managers, NGOs and agency staff to more effectively use climate science and emerging technology in decision-making.
Effective Messaging: Communicating Nature's Benefits
Aired: April 30, 2013 11:00 am-12:00 pm PDT
Belinda Griswold – Senior Program Director, Resource Media
Mark Jockers – Government & Public Affairs Manager, Clean Water Services
Dr. Kiyomi Morino – Research Associate, University of Arizona
Moderated by Cynthia Koehler – Director of Programs, Carpe Diem West
Watershed Valuation - A Closer Look
Aired: February 26, 2013 1:00-3:00 pm PST
Presenters: Dr. Rosalind Bark - Resource Ecological Specialist, CSIRO Ecosystem Services
Shawn B. Komlos, P.G. - Physical Scientist, US Army Corps of Engineers, Institute for Water Resources
Rowan Schmidt - Research Analyst, Earth Economics
Dr. Holly Hartmann - Director, Arid Lands Information Center, University of Arizona/CLIMAS Dr.
Robust Decision Making
Aired: November 14, 2012 11:00am PT/ 12:00pm MT
Presenters: Dr. Lara Hansen - Chief Scientist & Executive Director, EcoAdapt
Carly Jerla - Co-Study Manager, Colorado River Water Supply & Demand Study, US Bureau of Reclamation
Dr. Holly Hartmann - Director, Arid Lands Information Center, University of Arizona/CLIMAS
Dr. Kiyomi Morino - Research Associate, University of Arizona
Vulnerability Assessment - Take Two
Aired: September 20, 2012, 1:00pm PT/2:00pm MT
Presenters: Dr. Amy Snover - Co-Director, The Climate Impacts Group, Universtiy of Washington
Charlie Ester - Manager of Water Resource Operations, Salt River Project
Dr. Holly Hartmann - Director, Arid Lands Information Center, University of Arizona/CLIMAS
Dr. Kiyomi Morino - Research Associate, University of Arizona
Watershed Valuation - Australia to the American West
Aired: June 21, 2012, 2:00pm PT/3:00pm MT
Presenters: Dr. Rosalind Bark - Resource Ecological Specialist, CSIRO Ecosystem Services
Karl Morgenstern - Drinking Water Source Protection Coordinator, Eugene Water & Electric Board
Dr. Holly Hartmann - Director, Arid Lands Information Center, University of Arizona/CLIMAS
Dr. Kiyomi Morino - Research Associate, University of Arizona
Getting Through the Bottleneck - Vulnerability Assessment
Aired: March 21st, 2012, 1:00 pm PT/2:00 pm MT
Presenters: Laurna Kaatz - Climate Scientist, Planning Division, Denver Water
Curt Baranowski - Team Lead, Climate Ready Water Utilities Initiative USEPA
Dr. Holly Hartmann - Carpe Diem West Academy Director & University of Arizona
Dr. Kiyomi Morino - Research Associate, University of Arizona
Getting Out on the Dance Floor -
Embracing Uncertainty & Scenario Planning
Aired: January 31, 2012
Presenters: Dr. Armin Munevar, P.E. - Global Technology Leader, CH2M Hill
Wally Wilson - Lead Hydrologist, Tucson Water
Holly Hartmann - Carpe Diem West Academy Director & University of Arizona
Dr. Kiyomi Morino - Researcher, University of Arizona
Downscaling, Upscaling + A Few Things in Between - Assessing Climate Risk, Making Decisions
Aired: November 8, 2011
Presenters: Brad Udall - Western Water Assessment
Laura Briefer - Salt Lake City Public Utilities
Dr. Holly Hartmann - Carpe Diem West Academy Director & University of Arizona
Dr. Kiyomi Morino - Researcher, University of Arizona
Running the Climate Rapids - Using the Iterative Risk Management Roadmap
Aired: September 27, 2011
Presenters: Dr. Holly Hartmann – Carpe Diem West Academy Director & University of Arizona
Dr. Kiyomi Morino – Researcher, University of Arizona
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