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Appendix B: Committee Member Biographies
Appendix B: Committee Member Biographies
Pages 99-108
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She has been an author on multiple national and international climate change assessments, including the Fourth U.S. National Climate Assessment and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5°C.
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She was assistant city manager in Berkeley, California, directing innovative risk mitigation initiatives, intergovernmental coordination, and multi-institutional negotiations. Specialties include urban resilience strategies, public policy development, climate change adaptation, disaster risk assessment and loss estimates, mitigation and risk financing, strategic fiscal planning, multiparty negotiations, and municipal government operations.
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Duffy served as a Senior Policy Analyst in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and as a Senior Advisor in the White House National Science and Technology Council. In these roles he was involved in international climate negotiations, domestic and international climate policy, and coordination of U.S.
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He contributed to the 2014 U.S. National Climate Assessment, serving as a Convening Lead Author of the Water Resources chapter and the Sustained Assessment Special Report and a Lead Author of the Adaptation chapter.
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She serves on the boards of the Atlantic Council, the Adrienne Arsht Resilience Center, the Center for Climate and Security, the Joint Ocean Leadership Initiative, the Marshall Legacy Institute, the University Cooperation for Atmospheric Research, and the U.S. Water Partnership.
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She led the multiagency-supported North American Regional Climate Change Assessment Program, which provided multiple high-resolution climate change scenarios for the North American impacts community and is currently the co-Chair of the NACORDEX regional modeling program. She has been a member of the National Research Council Climate Research Committee, the National Academy of Sciences (NAS)
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Oge chronicles the political and regulatory history that led to America's first formal climate action using regulation to reduce emissions through innovation in car design and portrays a future where clean, intelligent vehicles with lighter frames and alternative power trains will radically reduce carbon pollution.
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National Climate Assessment, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's Fifth and Sixth Assessment Reports, the U.S. Global Change Research Program's second State of the Carbon Cycle Report, and the Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Program's Adaptation Actions for a Changing Arctic.
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For many years, he was on the TRB Executive Committee and served as Vice Chair of TRB's Subcommittee for NRC Oversight in which capacity he was the final review authority for about 100 published transportation research reports.
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She was a member of the National Research Council's (NRC's) Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources from 2009 to 2015. She has also served on several NRC study committees: the Committee on Assessing and Valuing the Services of Aquatic and Related Terrestrial Ecosystems (2002–2004)
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