Vorträge zum 408. WE Heraeus Seminar   

                                                         26 - 29 May 2008, Physikzentrum Bad Honnef, Germany                             Stand: 2008_0923

A Physics Perspective on
Energy Supply and Climate Change
Prediction, Mitigation and Adaptation

All Abstracts

 

Introduction:    Eberhard Umbach (President of the German Physical Society, DPG )
 

1. Climate Prediction 

AKE2008F_U1 
Jochem Marotzke
 (
Max Planck Institut für Meteorologie, Hamburg)

Decadal Climate Predictability   (Abstract)

homepage:  http://www.mpimet.mpg.de/en/institut/mitarbeiter/marotzkejochem/index.html


AKE2008F_U2
 Hartmut Grassl
(
Max Planck Institut für Meteorologie, Hamburg)

Scenarios of Climate Change   (Abstract)


AKE2008F_U3   
 Christoph Schär
(Institut für Atmosphäre und Klima, ETH Zürich)

Climate Change and Extreme Events    (Abstract)

homepage: http://www.iac.ethz.ch/people/schaer/ 
              Lecture courses on Climate Change


     

   2.  Geoengineering: A Critical Assessment

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Klaus Lackner
(Columbia University, New York):

 Options of Capturing Carbon Dioxide from the Air    (Abstract)
 


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 Johannes Feichter
(Max Planck Institut für Meteorologie, Hamburg)

Prospects of Solar Radiation Management     (Abstract)

homepage: http://www.mpimet.mpg.de/en/wissenschaft/ueberblick/atmosphaere-im-erdsystem/aerosole-chemie-und-klima.html


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Thomas Leisner
 (FZ Karlsruhe,  Institut für Meteoreologie und Klimaforschung)

Climate Engineering: A Critical Review
of Aerosol Approaches to Changing the Global Energy Balance
  
 (Abstract)

homepage: http://imk-aida.fzk.de/
Important Websites for Geoengineering: http://www.chooseclimate.org/cleng/mf.html  , http://www.ucalgary.ca/~keith/


3.Vulnerability and Adaptation

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Wallace Broecker  
    
(Columbia Univ., New York)

Will the Drylands become even dryer - Evidence from the Past.        (Abstract)

Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory:  http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/


 

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    Klaus Hasselmann  
    (Max Planck Institut für Meteorologie, Hamburg)

What to Do? Does Science have a Role (Abstract)

homepage: http://www.mpimet.mpg.de/en/institut/mitarbeiter/hasselmannklaus/index.html


AKE2008F_U9
Hans von Storch
(Institute for Coastal Research of the GKSS Research Centre, Geesthacht)

The Dimension of Adaptation   (Abstract)

See also: "On adaptation. An essay about our perceptions and res­ponses to the concern of anthropogenic climate change.(2004)"


4. Low Carbon Energy Supply

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Eckhard Rebhan
(Univ. Düsseldorf)

Challenges for Future Energy Usage   (Abstract)


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Henner Gladen, Lars Schnatbaum-Laumann
Solar Millenium AG , Erlangen,
www.SolarMillennium.de


 Solar Thermal Power Plants    (Abstract)


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Hermann-Josef Wagner
(Univ. Bochum)

Energy from Wind – Perspectives and Research Needs    (Abstract)

homepage:www.lee.rub.de
See also: "Ganzheitliche Energiebilanzen von Windenergieanlagen"
              
Review on Wind Energy within the IUAP2004 -Report :   AIII-6: Wind Energy, Status and R&D (p.133 -148)


AKE2008F_E4
Petr Novak
 (Paul Scherrer-Institut, Villigen)

Energy Storage in Advanced Batteries    (Abstract)

homepage: http://ecl.web.psi.ch/lithium/


AKE2008F_E5
 Sven Kullander
 
(Energy Committee of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Stockholm)

Energy from Biomass    (Abstract)


AKE2008F_E6
Wolfgang Feist, Jürgen Schnieders
 (Passivhaus Institut, Darmstadt und Uni Innsbruck)

Energy Efficiency - a Key to Sustainable Housing    (Abstract)

homepages:  www.passiv.de und www.passivhaustagung.de
Directory Passive Houses (excellent):   http://www.passivhaustagung.de/Passivhaus_D/Passivhaus_Verzeichnis.html


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Jason Anderson
(
Institute for European Environmental Policy IEEP, Brussels)

Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage: Potential and Pitfalls     (Abstract)


AKE2008F_E8
Alex Mueller
(CNRS-IN2P3, Orsay)

Prospects of Transmutation of Nuclear Waste      (Abstract)

Institut National de Physique Nucléaire et .. : http://ipnweb.in2p3.fr
Integrated Project "EUROTRANSmutation"  : http://www.fzk.de/eurotrans


AKE2008F_E9
Chris Llewellyn Smith
 (UK Atomic Energy Authority, Culham Division)
 
http://www.ukaea.org.uk

The Path to Fusion Power        (Abstract)


 AKE2008F_E10      
Ferdi Schüth
(MPI für Kohleforschung, Mühlheim)

Hydrogen as Energy Carrier      (Abstract)

homepage:
 http://www.mpi-muelheim.mpg.de/kofo/mpikofo_home.html


 

 

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