David C. Major

ORCID: 0000-0001-5732-8195
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Research Areas
  • Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research
  • Water resources management and optimization
  • Coastal and Marine Management
  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
  • Flood Risk Assessment and Management
  • Water-Energy-Food Nexus Studies
  • Climate change impacts on agriculture
  • Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration
  • Coastal and Marine Dynamics
  • Climate variability and models
  • Climate Change Policy and Economics
  • Agricultural risk and resilience
  • Urban Stormwater Management Solutions
  • Environmental and Social Impact Assessments
  • Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy
  • Hydrology and Drought Analysis
  • Climate Change and Environmental Impact
  • Urban Planning and Valuation
  • Environmental Conservation and Management
  • Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics
  • Sustainable Building Design and Assessment
  • Infrastructure Resilience and Vulnerability Analysis
  • Island Studies and Pacific Affairs
  • Transboundary Water Resource Management
  • Microplastics and Plastic Pollution

Columbia University
2007-2021

Film Independent
2021

Research Network (United States)
2021

United Nations
2021

New York Academy of Sciences
2021

New York Proton Center
2021

University of Waterloo
2016-2019

Shell (Japan)
2016-2019

Ecolyse (United States)
2019

Western Michigan University
2016-2019

10.1023/a:1005336924908 article EN Climatic Change 1997-01-01

Forum papers are thought-provoking opinion pieces or essays founded in fact, sometimes containing speculation, on a civil engineering topic of general interest and relevance to the readership journal. The views expressed this article do not necessarily reflect ASCE Editorial Board

10.1061/(asce)up.1943-5444.0000356 article EN Journal of Urban Planning and Development 2016-06-27

Rethinking the Population-Environment Debate Population And Environment: Overviews Methodologies Introduction to Part One The Social Dimensions of (Lourdes Arizpe and Margarita Velzquez. ) World Trends: Global Regional Interactions Between Environment (Wolfgang Lutz. Women, Poverty, Population: Issues for Concerned Environmentalist (Gita Sen. Gender Debate: Lessons from India (Bina Agarwal. Relation Deforestation: Methods Drawing Causal Inferences Macro Micro Studies (Alberto Palloni....

10.2307/2076979 article EN Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews 1996-01-01

ABSTRACT: This paper reports on new methods of linking climate change scenarios with hydrologic, agricultural an water planning models to study future availability for agriculture, essential element sustainability. The is based the integration supply and demand, crop growth irrigation management. Consistent modeling assumptions, available databases, scenario simulations are used capture a range possible conditions. linked include WATBAL supply; CERES, SOYGRO, CROPWAT modeling; WEAP demand...

10.1111/j.1752-1688.1999.tb04242.x article EN JAWRA Journal of the American Water Resources Association 1999-12-01

The impacts of climate change will manifest differently in urban areas depending upon the individual characteristics and contexts each settlement. study adaptation planning for towns small cities is a relatively under-researched field, there has thus far not been standard typology characterising located at coast. A can inform stakeholders about physical hazards coastal town or city may be exposed currently future; identify impact that have to local population economic, cultural,...

10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2021.105784 article EN cc-by Ocean & Coastal Management 2021-07-20

5.1 Using the law to promote adaptation 5.2 Land use and zoning 5.3 Environmental impact statements 5.4 Energy 5.5 Transportation 5.6 Water 5.7 Communications 5.8 Other issues: Air quality, hazardous waste, emergency preparedness 5.9 Conclusions recommendations This chapter examines a wide range of current environmental laws regulations at all levels relevant New York City determine their applicability climate change efforts, also some basic legal frameworks that govern infrastructure, which...

10.1111/j.1749-6632.2009.05319.x article EN Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 2010-05-01

Cynthia Rosenzweig (Co-chair), NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies (NASA GISS) and Columbia University Earth Institute, Center Climate Systems Research (Columbia EI CCSR) William Solecki City of New York, CUNY Sustainable Cities (CUNY CISC) Reginald Blake, CUNY, York College Technology Malcolm Bowman, SUNY, Stony Brook Andrew Castaldi, Swiss Reinsurance America Corporation, represented by Megan Linkin Craig Faris, Accenture Vivien Gornitz, Klaus Jacob, Alice LeBlanc, Consultant Robin...

10.1111/j.1749-6632.2010.05324.x article EN Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 2010-05-01
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