Earth Observation and Global Change - WG 2

Presentations: Group I

• "National Earth Observation Policy", Gene Whitney, Assistant Director for Environment, U.S. Office of Science and Technology Policy - 
• "Future Operational System Requirements", Scott Rayder, Chief of Staff,   National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - 
• "Ensuring Operational Land Imaging Continuity in the 21st Century", Tim Newman, Land and Remote Sensing Office, U.S. Geological Survey - 
• "Data and Information for a Changing Climate Conference", Bill Brennan, Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Affairs, Acting Director, U.S. Climate Change Program, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - 

Presentations: Group II

• "Value of Earth Observation to Industry and Future Needs", Frank Nutter, President, Reinsurance Association of America - 

   Supplemental References:

• Holborn Report, 2007 Update -
  
• Florida Property Insurance- The "Citizens" View - Presentation
• Weathering the Next Storm: Insurance Industry Perspectives of Florida Law - Presentation
• "Earth Observation and Global Change:Agriculture", Jim Hudson, Technical Resources Manager, Monsanto Company
• John Cain, Principal Advisor, Carbon Management, Chevron
• "Energy Security and Climate Change", Sarah Ladislaw, Fellow, Energy and National Security Program, CSIS