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2020 Papers & Presentations

DAY 1	PRESENTATIONS	ABSTRACTS & PAPERS
KEYNOTE SPEAKER	David Wallace Wells - The Writing on the Wall: Conveying Difficult Messages
PANEL 1	*Telling Stories: Hawaiʻi's Scientists, Artists, and Activists Respond to Keynote* Moderator: Beth-Ann Kozlovich, Kahi Mohala Panelists: Dr. Noelani Puniwai, UH School of Hawaiʻian Knowledge Solomon Enos, Native Hawaiʻian Artist Kawika Pegram, Climate Strike Hawaiʻi
PANEL 2	*Climate Ready Hawaiʻi: Adapting to Rising Seas* Moderator: Dr. Brad Romine, UH Sea Grant/OCCL & DLNR Panelists: Susan Love, DNREC, DE Kāʻaina Hull, Kauaʻi County Planning Dept. Ed Sniffen, HDOT Barry Usagawa, Board of Water Supply Nuin-Tara Key, Governor’s Office of Planning and Research, CA	Susan Love: From the First State to the 50th : Strategies for Adapting to Climate Change Kāʻaina Hull: Kauaʻi County Actions Barry Usagawa: Sea Level Rise Tour Report 2019 Nuin-Tara Key: Resiliency and Climate Change Making Hawai‘i Climate Ready: Developing a Playbook for Adaptation and Resilience to Sea Level Rise Impacts
PANEL 3	*Climate Ready Hawaiʻi: Achieving Zero Carbon Mobility* Moderator: Richard Wallsgrove, UH Law School Panelists: Scott Glenn, Hawaiʻi State Energy Office Mary Catherine Snyder, City of Seattle Parking Division Chris Johnson, Hawaiʻi Bicycling League Jeremy Tarr, NC Governor’s Office	Mary Catherine Snyder: Parking Drives Transportation Jeremy Tarr: E.O. 80 lessons learned

DAY 2	PRESENTATIONS	ABSTRACTS & PAPERS
MINI-KEYNOTES	Mini Keynotes: Jamie Stroble, King County Climate Action Team Roger Sorkin, The American Resiliency Project
RESEARCH LIGHTNING TALKS	Dr. Sarah Wiebe, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Dr. Matthew Widlansky, University of Hawaiʻi Sea Level Center Dr. Mehana Vaughan, Sea Grant College Program, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa Katherine McKenzie, Hawaiʻi Natural Energy Institute Kalisi Mausio, Indigenous Cropping Systems Lab, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa Dr. Daniel Ervin, East-West Center	1. Dr. Sarah Wiebe: What Does it Mean to Declare a Climate Emergency? Why Narratives Matter in the Movement to Address Climate Change 2. Dr. Matthew Widlansky: Forecasting the next hot summer and high sea levels for Hawaiʻi 3. Dr. Mehana Vaughn: Maikaʻi Kauaʻi, Hemolele i ka Mālie: Community Led Flood Recovery for Long-Term Resilience 4. Katherine McKenzie: Hawaii’s Transition to Electric Vehicles: Impact on Fuel Use and Emissions 5. Kalisi Mausio: Growing Global Potential of the Indigenous Crop, Breadfruit, under Climate Change Scenarios 6. Dr. Daniel Ervin: Climate Change and Migration in the Pacific Region
WORKSHOP 1	*Mixed Messages: The Media & Climate Change Science*
WORKSHOP 2	*Stories of Strength & Vulnerability: Communicating Climate Change & Equity*
WORKSHOP 3	*HighWaterLine: Art tells Climate Change Stories*