GC128
Urban Areas and Global Change I

Wednesday, 16 December 2020: 17:30-18:30
Virtual
Primary Convener:  Lei Zhao, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States
Conveners:  Burak Guneralp, Texas A & M University, Geography, College Station, TX, United States and Galina Churkina, Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies, Potsdam, Germany
Primary Liaison:  Lei Zhao, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States
Chairs:  Lei Zhao, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Urbana, IL, United States, Burak Guneralp, Texas A & M University, Geography, College Station, TX, United States and Galina Churkina, Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies, Potsdam, Germany
OSPA Liaison:  Lei Zhao, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Urbana, IL, United States
17:30
Global Multi-model Projections of Urban Heating and Air-conditioning Energy Demand (767932)
Xinchang Li, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Urbana, IL, United States and Lei Zhao, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Urbana, IL, United States
17:34
Urban environmental changes and its implications in the coupled human-nature system (Invited) (662967)
Yuyu Zhou1, Xuecao Li2, Tao Zhang2, Zhengyuan Zhu3, Ghassem Asrar4 and Lin Meng2, (1)Iowa State University, Department of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences, Ames, IA, United States, (2)Iowa State University, Dept. of Geological & Atmospheric Sciences, Ames, IA, United States, (3)Iowa State University, Department of Statistics, Ames, IA, United States, (4)Universities Space Research Association, Columbia, United States
17:38
Influence of surface urban heat island on spring and autumn phenology of the forest regions in the highly urbanized Pearl River Delta, China (681585)
Jing Xie and Chao Ren, Faculty of Architecture, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
17:42
Effects of land use and water quality on greenhouse gas emissions from an urban river system (676751)
Long Ho1, Ruben Jerves-Cobo2, Matti Barthel3, Johan Six3, Samuel Bode4, Pascal F M Boeckx5 and Peter Goethals1, (1)Ghent University, Gent, Belgium, (2)Universidad de Cuenca, PROMAS, Cuenca, Ecuador, (3)ETH Zurich, Department of Environmental System`s Science, Zurich, Switzerland, (4)Ghent University, Department of Green Chemistry and Technology, Gent, Belgium, (5)Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
17:46
Global Projections of Human-Perceived Heat Stress in Cities Under Climate Change (711304)
Joyce Yang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States and Lei Zhao, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Urbana, IL, United States
17:50
Climate Change, Water Resources Degradation and Water Scarcity Risk: A Cross-Section of Informal Settlements in Dhaka City (743145)
Nazwa Tahsin and Sonia Binte Murshed, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Institute of Water and Flood Management, Dhaka, Bangladesh
17:54
Impact of urban morphology representation on regional hydrometeorology: an idealized study (662255)
Qi Li, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, United States, Jiachuan Yang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Hong Kong, Hong Kong and Long Yang, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China
17:58
Discussion