Invited Conference Presentations

Zhao, M., Wild, T.B., Yarlagadda, B., Clarke, L., Iyer, G. (2022). Invited. Exploring Uncertainty Surrounding Deep Decarbonization Pathways: Application to Colombia. Oral presentation at the European Geophysical Union, Vienna, Austria, April 2022.

Wild, T.B., Khan, Z., Clarke, L., Hejazi, M., Miralles-Wilhelm, F., Munoz-Castillo, R., Bereslawski, J., Casado, J., Gavino Novillo, M., Miller, A., Moreda, F., Roberts, P., Suriano, M., Vernon, C. (2019). Invited. From Sub-Regional to Global: Fusing Together Data Sets Across Scales and Sectors to Inform Integrated Regional Food-Energy-Water Planning. Oral presentation at the American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, CA, December 2019.

Wild, T.B., Khan, Z., Clarke, L., Hejazi, M., Miralles-Wilhelm, F., and Munoz-Castillo, R. (2018). Invited. A Framework to Facilitate Integrated Sub-Regional Multi-Sector Infrastructure Investment Planning. Oral presentation at the American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, December 2018.

Loucks, D.P., Wild, T.B., Reed, P.M (2018). Ecology-Energy Tradeoffs in the Lower Mekong. Oral presentation at International Symposium on Safety of Water Resources Engineering for Regulation of water Cycle in River Basin and Disaster Prevention and Mitigation, IWHR, Beijing, China, October 2018.

Loucks, D.P., Wild, T.B., Reed, P.M (2018). Communicating complex hydropower-ecological tradeoffs and their uncertainties to decision makers: A hydroinformatics challenge in the Lower Mekong. Oral presentation at European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly 2018, Vienna, Austria.

Loucks, D.P., Wild, T.B., and Reed, P.M. (2017). Tradeoffs among Hydropower, Sediment Flow, and Fish Survival in the Lower Mekong: A Study of Sambor Dam. Hydropower Sustainability Forum: Mekong +, Multiconsult, Oslo, Norway, September 2017.

Loucks, D.P. and Wild, T.B. (2015). Managing Tradeoffs between Hydropower and the Environment in the Mekong River Basin. Oral presentation at European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly 2015, Vienna, Austria.

Conference Presentations and Proceedings (Oral)

Birnbaum, A.N., Lamontagne, J.R., Wild, T.B., Dolan, F., Yarlagadda, B. (2022). Drivers of Physical and Economic Water Scarcity in Latin America and the Caribbean. American Geophysical Union Frontiers in Hydrology Meeting, San Juan, PR, USA, June 2022.

Yarlagadda, B., Wild, T.B., Clarke, L., Zhao, X., Khan, Z., Birnbaum, A. (2022). Opportunities and challenges for Latin America’s integrated agricultural systems: impacts of global trade integration and climate policy. Scenarios Forum, 2022, Vienna, Austria, June 2022.

Yarlagadda, B., Wild, T.B., Clarke, L., Zhao, X., Khan, Z., Birnbaum, A. (2022). Opportunities and challenges for Latin America’s integrated agricultural systems: impacts of global trade integration and climate policy. American Geophysical Union Frontiers in Hydrology Meeting, San Juan, PR, USA, June 2022.

Khan, Z., Thompson, I., Graham, N., Zhao, M., Vernon, C., Wild, T.B. (2022). A global gridded monthly water withdrawal dataset for multiple sectors from 2015 to 2100 at 0.5-degree resolution under a range of socioeconomic and climate scenarios. European Geophysical Union, virtual conference, April 2022.

Graham, N.T., Iyer, G., Wise, M., Hejazi, M., Wild, T.B. (2021). Future Evolution of virtual water trading in the United States Electricity Sector. Oral presentation at the Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium’s 14th Annual Meeting, virtual conference, November 2021.

Moghaddasi, A., Wild, T.B. (2021). Toward Better Understanding of Climate Impacts on Global Water Withdrawals. Oral presentation at the Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium’s 14th Annual Meeting, virtual conference, November 2021.

Zhao, M., Wild, T.B., Khan, Z., Yarlagadda, B., Clarke, L., Miralles-Wilhelm, F., Hejazi, M.  (2021). The Implications of Global Change for the Co-Evolution of Argentina’s Integrated Energy-Water-Land Systems. Oral presentation at the Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium’s 14th Annual Meeting, virtual conference, November 2021.

Wild, T.B., Yarlagadda, B., Zhao, M., Clarke, L., Iyer, G. (2021). Discovering Robust Deep Decarbonization Pathways in Colombia. Oral presentation at the Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium’s 14th Annual Meeting, virtual conference, November 2021.

Wild, T.B., Tebaldi, B., Snyder, A., Vernon, C., Dorheim, K., Hejazi, M. (2021). A new global water management module: Large EMulated ENSembles (LEMENS) Enable Robust Evaluation of Climate Impacts on Extreme Drought Events. Oral presentation at the American Geophysical Union, Virtual, December 2021.

Yarlagadda, B., Wild, T.B., Clarke, L., Zhao, X. (2021). Implications of Global Agricultural Trade Uncertainty for Latin America’s Integrated Energy-Water-Land Systems. Oral presentation at the American Geophysical Union, virtual conference, December 2021.

Suriano, M., Casado, J., Novillo, M.G., Bereslawski, J.L., Roberts, P., Khan, Z., Wild, T.B. (2021). Gestión de los recursos hídricos bajo un enfoque nexo: agua-energía-alimentos. Estudio de caso en Argentina. (English: Management of water resources with a Nexus Approach: Water-Energy-Food Case Study in Argentina. Congreso Latinoamericano de Hidraulica, Acapulco, Mexico, April 2021.

Wild, T.B., Delgado, R., Arguello, R., Clarke, L., Vogt-Schilb, A., Saavedra, V., Rivera, J.M., Pedroza, J.M. (2020). Discovering Robust Deep Decarbonization Pathways in Colombia. Annual Meeting of the Society for Decision Making Under Deep Uncertainty, virtual conference, November 2020.

Khan, Z., Wild, T.B., Vernon, C., Hejazi, M., Iyer, G., Graham, N. (2020). Dynamic Energy-Water-Land Hotspots at Variable Spatial Scales Across the United States. Oral Presentation at the European Geophysical Union, virtual conference, April 2020.

Wild, T.B., Khan, Z., Clarke, L., Hejazi, M., Miralles-Wilhelm, F., Munoz-Castillo, R., Bereslawski, J., Casado, J., Gavino Novillo, M., Miller, A., Moreda, F., Roberts, P., Suriano, M., Vernon, C., Melo, S., Romero, G., Delgado, R., Arguello, R., Gaudioso, R., Mascari, P., Carrazzone, M.E., Weinstein, F., Bianchi, F., Perez, F. (2019). Integrated, Stakeholder-Driven, Regional Energy-Water-Land Planning in Latin America. Oral presentation at the American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, CA, December 2019.

Binsted, M., Edmonds, J., Clarke, L., Wild, T.B. (2019). Heterogeneous Societal Pathways to Deep Decarbonization in the U.S. Oral presentation at the Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium’s 12th Annual Meeting, Tsukuba, Japan, December 2019.

Khan, Z., Wild, T.B., Clarke, L., Hejazi, M., Vernon, C., Miralles-Wilhelm, F. (2019). Bridging the gap between coarse and fine resolution models to inform integrated water-energy-land planning at decision-relevant scales. Oral Presentation at the European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, April 2019.

Wild, T.B., Khan, Z., Clarke, L., Hejazi, M., Miralles-Wilhelm, F., and Munoz-Castillo, R. (2018). Applying a water-energy-food dynamics framework at sub-national scale in Latin America to facilitate integrated infrastructure investment planning. Oral presentation at the Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium’s 11th Annual Meeting, Seville, Spain, November 2018.

Kondolf, G.M., Schmitt, R.J., Carling, P., Darby, S., Arias, M., Bizzi, S., Castelletti, A., Cochrane, T., Gibson, S., Kummu, M., Oeurng, C., Rubin, Z., Wild, T.B. (2017). Changing sediment budget of the Mekong: Cumulative threats and management strategies for a large river basin. Poster presentation at American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting 2017, New Orleans, LA.

Loucks, D.P., Wild, T.B., and Reed, P.M. (2017). Modeling and Managing Water in a Changing and Surprising World. Oral presentation at ASCE World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2017, Sacramento, CA.

Wild, T.B., Reed, P.M., and Loucks, D.P. (2016). Mega Dams on the Mekong: A Framework for Evaluating Alternative Dam Siting, Design and Operations Options to Improve Sediment and Migratory Fish Passage. Oral presentation at ASCE World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2016, West Palm Beach, FL.

Wild, T.B., Reed, P.M., and Loucks, D.P. (2015). Food-Energy Tradeoffs in the Mekong: Options for Improved Sediment and Fish Passage at Hydropower Dams. Oral presentation at ASCE World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2015, Austin, TX.

Wild, T.B. and Loucks, D.P. (2014). Dams in the Mekong River Basin: Options for Improved Sediment and Fish Passage. Oral presentation at American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting 2014, San Francisco, CA.

Wild, T.B. and Loucks, D.P. (2014). Managing the Impacts of Reservoirs in the Mekong River Basin. In Proceedings of the ASCE World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2014, Portland, OR, 1070-1080.

Arias, M.E., Cochrane, T.A., Piman, T., Vonnarart, O., Wild, T.B. and Loucks, D.P. (2014). Coupling SWAT with Land Cover and Hydropower Models for Sustainable Development in the Mekong Basin. International SWAT Conference, Pernambuco, Brazil, 30 Jul-1 Aug 2014.

Wild, T.B. and Loucks, D.P. (2013). Managing Sediment in the Mekong River Basin: Tradeoffs between Hydropower and the Environment. In Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Water Resources and Environmental Research, Koblenz, Germany, 3-7 June 2013.

Wild, T.B. and Loucks, D.P. (2013). Managing Sediment in the Mekong River Basin: Tradeoffs between Hydropower and the Environment. In Proceedings of the ASCE World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2013, Cincinnati, OH, 1297-1307.

Wild, T.B. and Loucks, D.P. (2012). Assessing the Potential Sediment-Related Impacts of Hydropower Development in the Mekong River Basin. In Proceedings of the ASCE World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2012, Albuquerque, NM, 2236-2246.

Wild, T.B. and Loucks, D.P. (2012). Development and Evaluation of a Semi-Lagrangian Stream Water Quality (SWQ) Model. In Proceedings of the ASCE World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2012, Albuquerque, NM, 2283-2293.

Bain, M. B., W. Hu, Z. Ma, C. Stouthamer, B. Buchanan, K. Falbo, M. Kurth, A. Sharma, Wild, and J. Woodbury (2010). Environmental accounting for sustainable water management. In Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Ecohydraulics, International Association of Hydro-environment Engineering and Research 2010, Seoul, Korea, 1670-1671.

Wild, T.B. and Goldstein, E.A. (2007). Working Cross-Culturally to Provide Clean Water for a Lahu Hill Tribe. Pennsylvania/Chesapeake Section, American Water Works Association (AWWA) Joint Conference, Hershey, PA.

Conference Poster Presentations

Cochrane, T., Shrestha, B., Caruso, B., Arias, M., Wild, T.B. (2019). Assessing watershed and reservoir level sediment management options for reducing hydropower production loss under LULC uncertainty. Oral presentation at the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting 2019, San Francisco, CA.

Link, R., Wild, T.B., Hejazi, M. (2019). Survival Analysis of Global Climate Change as a Risk Factor for Drought. Oral presentation at the Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium’s 12th Annual Meeting, Tsukuba, Japan, December 2019.

Wild, T.B., Reed, P.M., and Loucks, D.P. (2015). Identifying and Evaluating Options for Improved Sediment and Fish Passage at Hydropower Dams in the Mekong River Basin. Poster presentation at American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting 2015, San Francisco, CA.

Wild, T.B., Reed, P.M., Loucks, D.P., and Thomas, G.A. (2015). Damming the Mekong: Finding Sustainable Solutions to Food-Water-Energy Development Challenges in the Mekong River Basin. Poster Presentation at the 2nd International Conference on Global Food Security, Ithaca, NY, October 11-14.

Wild, T.B. and Loucks, D.P. (2013). Managing Mekong Mud and its Impact on Hydropower. Poster Presentation at American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting 2013, San Francisco, CA.

Wild, T.B. and Loucks, D.P. (2012). Development and Evaluation of a Semi-Lagrangian Stream Water Quality (SWQ) Model. Poster Presentation at ASCE World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2012, Albuquerque, NM, 2283-2293.

Selected Workshops, Briefings, and Seminar Presentations

Wild, T.B., Clarke, L., Hejazi, M.I., Khan, Z., Miralles-Wilhelm, F., Castillo-Munoz, R. (2018). Applying a water-energy-food nexus framework at sub-national scale in Latin America to facilitate integrated infrastructure investment planning. Snowmass 2018, Workshop on Analyses of Multi-Sector Energy and Environmental Dynamics, Snowmass, Colorado, USA, July 2018.

Loucks, D.P., Wild, T.B., Reed, P.M. (2017). Damming Rivers and Predicting Impacts. NSFC-NSF Joint Workshop on Water Security under a Changing Environment, Wuhan, China, January.

Loucks, D.P., Wild, T.B., Reed, P.M. (2016). Adventures trying to inform the siting, design and operation of dams in the Mekong Basin. Annual symposium of the Vienna Doctoral Programme on Water Resource Systems, Vienna, Austria, 11/22/16-11/23/16.

Wild, T.B., Reed, P.M., and Loucks, D.P. (2016). Identifying and Evaluating Options for Improved Sediment and Fish Passage at Hydropower Dams in the Mekong River Basin. Poster presentation at Spring 2016 Cornell University Engineering College Council Meeting, Ithaca, NY.

Thomas, G.A., Annandale, G.W., Mallen-Cooper, M., Wild, T.B., and Jensen, E.D. (2016). Sambor Dam: Proof of Concept. Briefing to Cambodian Ministry of Mines and Energy, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 3/28/16.

Wild, T.B., Annandale, G.W., Humphries, R., Mallen-Cooper, M., Jensen, E.D. (2015). Lower Sesan 2 Biological Transport: Implications for Energy Production. Presented to HydroLancang International Energy Company, Kunming, China, September 2015.

Wild, T.B. (2014). Hydropower Dam Alternatives for the Xekhong Basin to Improve Sediment and Migratory Fish Passage: SedSim Model Application. Technical Workshop on Alternatives to Xekhong Cascade of Hydropower Dams to Facilitate Passage of Sediments and Migratory Fish. Hosted by the Lao PDR Ministry of Mines and Energy (Department of Energy Policy and Planning). Vientiane, Lao PDR, 8/7/14-8/8/14.

Wild, T.B. (2014). Sambor Dam Alternatives to Improve Sediment and Migratory Fish Passage: SedSim Model Application. Technical Workshop on Sambor Hydropower Project Alternatives to Facilitate Passage of Sediments and Migratory Fish. Hosted by the Cambodian Ministry of Industry, Mines and Energy and the Natural Heritage Institute. Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 7/17/14-7/18/14.

Wild, T.B. and Loucks, D.P. (2013). SedSim v. 3.0: Sediment Simulation Screening Model and its Application in Lao PDR – Introduction and Demonstration. Technical Workshop on Assessment of Sediment Management Alternatives for the Xe Kong River Hydropower Dams. Hosted by the Lao PDR Ministry of Mines and Energy (Department of Energy Policy and Planning). Vientiane, Laos, 10/14/13.

Wild, T.B. and Loucks, D.P. (2013). Simulating the Management of Water, Sediment and Hydropower at Sambor Dam and Alternative Sites. Workshop on Options for Improving Sediment Passage at Dams. Hosted by the Cambodian Ministry of Industry, Mines and Energy. Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 2/15/13.

Wild, T.B. and Loucks, D.P. (2013). SedSim v. 2.0: An Update on the Sediment Simulation Screening Model and its Application in Laos. Workshop on Options for Improving Sediment Passage through Dams on the Se Kong River, Laos. Hosted by the Lao PDR Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (Department of Water Resources). Vientiane, Laos, 2/11/13.

Wild, T.B. and Loucks, D.P. (2012). An Update on the Sediment Simulation Screening (3S) Model v. 1.1 and its Application in Laos. Workshop on Developing a Plan of Study for Assessing Methods of Improving Sediment Passage through Dams in Laos. Hosted by the Lao PDR Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (Department of Water Resources). Vientiane, Laos, 10/2/12.

Wild, T.B. and Loucks, D.P. (2012). An Update on the Sediment Simulation Screening (3S) Model v. 1.1 and its Application in Cambodia. Workshop on Options for Improving Sediment Passage at Dams in Cambodia. Hosted by the Cambodian Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 7/4/12.

Wild, T.B. and Loucks, D.P. (2012). An Update on the Sediment Simulation Screening (3S) Model v. 1.1 and its Application in Vietnam. Workshop on Developing a Plan of Study for Assessing Methods of Improving Sediment Passage through Dams on the Sre Pok River, Vietnam. Hosted by the Vietnam Institute for Meteorology, Hydrology and Environment. Hanoi, Vietnam, 7/2/12.

Wild, T.B. and Loucks, D.P. (2012). Reservoirs on the Se Kong Tributary (Laos): Sample of Preliminary 3S Model Results. Workshop on Developing a Plan of Study for Assessing Options for Improving Sediment Passage at Dams in Laos. Hosted by the Lao PDR Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (Department of Water Resources). Vientiane, Laos, 3/28/12.

Wild, T.B. and Loucks, D.P. (2012). Lower Se San 2/Lower Sre Pok 2 Reservoir (Cambodia): Sample of Preliminary 3S Model Results. Workshop on Developing a Plan of Study for Assessing Options for Improving Sediment Passage at Dams in Cambodia. Hosted by the Cambodian Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology. Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 3/23/12.

Wild, T.B. and Loucks, D.P. (2012). Sre Pok River Reservoir Cascade (Vietnam): Sample of Preliminary 3S Model Results. Workshop on Developing a Plan of Study for Assessing Options for Improving Sediment Passage at Dams in Vietnam. Hosted by the Vietnam Institute of Meteorology, Hydrology and Environment. Hanoi, Vietnam, 3/21/12.