We are looking for Session Leads to organize teams and advance working papers for a journal special edition Location: Pennsylvania State University Dates: May 8 – 10, 2024 Session proposals due: January 31, 2024 Product: A journal special edition in ERL Contact: unh.wsag@unh.edu Potential topics The Groundwater and Society Workshop…
Introducing the MSD Working Group on ‘R2O2R’ and Crowdsourcing Ideas from the Community
Our Connecting MSD Research to Operations (‘R2O2R’) Working Group is hosting a kick-off webinar, including panel discussions and breakout groups, on June 14th from 1:00 to 2:30 PM EDT. Abstract:The vision of the MSD R2O2R (‘research-to-operations-to-research’) Working Group is to elevate the visibility and amplify the societal impact of scientific…
MSD Davis Workshop Abstract Submission Deadline EXTENDED to 6/9/2023
The Multi-Sector Dynamics Community of Practice is holding an inaugural Multi-Sector Dynamics workshop in-person at UC Davis this October 3-5! The workshop’s theme is Advancing Complex Adaptive Human-Earth Systems Science in a World of Interconnected Risks. The deadline to submit an application to attend the workshop has been extended to Friday, June 9th at 11:59 pm (Pacific Time)….
Community Input For Organizing the Inaugural MSD Workshop
Thanks to all who attended the Informational Webinar on May 18th from 3-4 pm ET. The input you provided on our efforts organize the workshop focused on “Advancing Complex Adaptive Human-Earth Systems Science in a World of Interconnected Risks” was very valuable. The workshop will be hosted at UC Davis on…
Our Working Group on Uncertainty Quantification and Scenario Development is hosting a webinar featuring Dr. Afreen Siddiqi on March 17th from 1:00-2:15 PM EST.
Title: Modeling System Evolution in Complex Adaptive Systems: Applications in Waste-to-Energy and Food Production Systems Abstract:A conceptual framing of systems related to food, energy, water, and waste, as complex adaptive systems allows for exploring important questions including long-term economic viability of infrastructure under future uncertainties, and historical change and future…
Our Energy Transitions Working Group is hosting a webinar panel discussion on March 10th from 3:00-4:15 PM EST.
Title: Identifying high-priority opportunities for research in Multi-sector Impacts of Energy Transitions (MIET) Abstract: Technological advancement, increasing demands, global climatic changes, and policy have driven rapid changes in the energy sector such as renewable energy deployment and electrification. Since the energy sector is closely interlinked with other economic sectors and…
Submit your MSD abstract to the AGU 2022 Fall Meeting!
MSD will once again have a large footprint at AGU. Our sessions are listed in the graphic below. An interactive version of this plot with links to each session can be found here.
2022 Request for Proposals for New MultiSector Dynamics Working Groups
We are pleased to announce the 2022 request for proposals for new MultiSector Dynamics Working Groups. Working Groups are a central component of the MSD Community of Practice, where researchers from different disciplines, projects and institutions coordinate and innovate MSD research around various science questions, themes, and methodological approaches as…
Take aways from our February Community Building Webinar
The February 22, 2022 MultiSector Dynamics Vision Report and Community Building Webinar followed the MSD CoP’s January release of the Vision Report. The two hour webinar was split approximately evenly between presentations and interactive discussions with attendees. The presentations provide a brief summary of the vision report as well as…
Simulation of hydropower at subcontinental to global scales: a state-of-the-art review
Sean W D Turner and Nathalie Voisin Department of Energy, Office of Science, Earth & Environmental Systems Modeling Program Acknowledged Support: Yes, MultiSector Dynamics Program DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/ac4e38 Abstract: Hydroelectric power is playing a new and often expanded role in the world’s major power grids, offering low carbon generating capacity in industrializing,…