Chaos and Complex Systems Seminar
Yahara Lakes Clean-Up: Scenarios, simulations, and sustainability science: Planning for the future of complex systems
Event Details
Date
Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Time
12-1 p.m.
Location
4274 Chamberlin Hall
Description
Chris Kucharik, UW Nelson Institute, discusses the challenges of cleaning up the Yahara River watershed in the face of the uncertainties of climate change and land use planning. The tools of scenarios, or provocative and plausible stories that guide numerical simulations of the future, and new model results from Yahara 2070, a set of scenarios created for the Yahara River watershed by the Water Sustainability and Climate Project at UW-Madison, will be discussed.
Cost
Free