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Ted Ted DroettboomDroettboomABAG/BAAQMD/BCDC/MTCABAG/BAAQMD/BCDC/MTCJoint Policy CommitteeJoint Policy Committee
The Bay Area& Global Climate:
Changes, Challenges & Choices
The Bay AreaThe Bay Area& Global Climate:& Global Climate:
Changes, Challenges & ChoicesChanges, Challenges & Choices
Foothill Foothill –– De Anza Community College District De Anza Community College DistrictDistrict/Senates Opening Day 2008District/Senates Opening Day 2008
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Climate and the Bay AreaClimate and the Bay Area
1. Changes: How we might be affected2. Challenges: How we contribute to the
problem3. Choices: What we can do about it
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Changes:Changes:By the End of the CenturyBy the End of the Century
Not Available55%10-35%Increase in largefire risk
20%11%3-6%Increase inelectricitydemand
3-4X2-2.5X1-2XHeatwave days
22-30”14-22”6-14”Sea level rise
90%70-80%30-60%Snow pack loss
8.0-10.4°5.5-7.9°3.0-5.4°Temperaturerise
Higher Business-as-Usual(970 ppm)
Medium-High(830 ppm)
Lower2050 Target(550 ppm)
EmissionScenario
Source: California Climate Change Center
……or Earlieror Earlier
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Changes:Changes:Decreasing Decreasing SnowpackSnowpack
Source: California Climate Change Center
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Changes:Changes:Sea-level Rise and the BaySea-level Rise and the Bay
Source: Pacific Institute
Source: BCDC
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Changes:Changes:Sea-level Rise and the BaySea-level Rise and the Bay
Source: BCDCSource: BCDC
SFO
Oakland Airport
Source: BCDC
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Changes:Changes:Extreme Heat Days per YearExtreme Heat Days per Year
Currently
Lower
Medium-High
Higher
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
San Francisco, 2070-2090
Source: BAAQMD
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Changes:Changes:Wild FiresWild Fires
San Francisco, 2070-2090
Source: CA Climate Action Team
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Challenges:Challenges:COCO22 Emissions per Capita Emissions per Capita
GermanyU.K.
France
India
U.S.
China
0 5 10 15 20
U.S.
Canada
Australia
Saudi Arabia
Taiwan
Russia
Germany
Japan
U.K.
South Korea
South Africa
Italy
Spain
France
Ukraine
Iran
China
Mexico
Brazil
All Other
India
Metric Tons/Year
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration
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Challenges:Challenges:COCO22 Emissions per Capita Emissions per Capita
0 5 10 15 20
U.S.
California
Bay Area
World
Metric Tons/Year
Sources: USEIA, CA Climate Action Team, BAAQMD
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Challenges:Challenges:GHGs GHGs ComparedCompared
Sources: USEIA, BAAQMD
Transportation: 14% Transportation: 50%
World Bay Area
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Challenges:Challenges:Bay Area Transportation Bay Area Transportation GHGsGHGs
On Road Vehicles85%
Other Mobile8%
Aircraft7%
Source: BAAQMD
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Choices:Choices:Individual Agency Climate InitiativesIndividual Agency Climate Initiatives
MTC•Smart Growth
_TLC/HIP_TOD/FOCUS
•Transit Expansion•Fix-It-First Emphasis
BCDC•Sea-level Rise Study•Adaptation Strategy
BAAQMD•Climate Summit•Regional GHG Inventory•Climate Grants•Outreach•Integration
ABAG•Smart Growth/FOCUS•Energy Watch•Green Business
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Choices:Choices:Joint Agencies Climate ProgramJoint Agencies Climate Program
• Developed over 6months
• 3 JPC meetings• 2 public workshops
•• EmphasizesEmphasizes jointregional actions– Synergies– Economies of Scale
• Not a fixed plan• A structure for
– Moving forward– Working together– Learning– Communicating– Improving
• Approved by JPC inJuly, 2007
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Key Goal
Strategy Element Strategy Element Strategy Element
Supporting Goal Supporting Goal
Supporting Goal Supporting Goal
Strategy ElementStrategy ElementStrategy Element
Recommendations Recommendations Recommendations Recommendations Recommendations Recommendationss
••One Key GoalOne Key Goal••Four Supporting GoalsFour Supporting Goals••Six Strategy ElementsSix Strategy Elements••Twenty action recommendationsTwenty action recommendations
Choices:Choices:Program StructureProgram Structure
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Choices:Choices:Program StructureProgram Structure
To be a Model
Establish Priorities Increase Awareness Provide Assistance
Prevention AdaptationAdaptation
Learning Communication
Break HabitsPrepare to AdaptReduce Driving
Recommendations Recommendations Recommendations Recommendations Recommendations Recommendations
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Choices:Choices:Key GoalKey Goal
To be a model for California,the nation and the world
To be a model for California,To be a model for California,the nation and the worldthe nation and the world
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Choices:Choices:Supporting GoalsSupporting Goals
• Prevention—Meet and surpass statetargets
•Adaptation—Maintain safety andsustainability
•Learning—Measure and evaluate•Communication—Document and
publicize
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Choices:Choices:Strategy ElementsStrategy Elements
1. Establish priorities2. Increase public awareness and
motivate action3. Provide assistance4. Reduce driving/promote alternatives5. Prepare to adapt6. Break old habits
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Choices:Choices:Strategy ElementsStrategy Elements
1. Establish priorities2. Increase public
awareness andmotivate action
3. Provide assistance4. Reduce
driving/promotealternatives
5. Prepare to adapt6. Break old habits
Bureau of Transportation Statistics
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Choices:Choices:Strategy ElementsStrategy Elements
1. Establish priorities2. Increase public
awareness andmotivate action
3. Provide assistance4. Reduce
driving/promotealternatives
5. Prepare to adapt6. Break old habits
JPC
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Choices:Choices:Strategy ElementsStrategy Elements
1. Establish priorities2. Increase public
awareness andmotivate action
3. Provide assistance4. Reduce
driving/promotealternatives
5. Prepare to adapt6. Break old habits
Bay Area Local Governments Climate Actions
ICLEI CCP
Cool C/C
Targets
Plan
Inventory
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110Number of Local Governments
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Choices:Choices:Strategy ElementsStrategy Elements
1. Establish priorities2. Increase public
awareness andmotivate action
3. Provide assistance4. Reduce
driving/promotealternatives
5. Prepare to adapt6. Break old habits
Bay Area GHGs
Transportation50%
Indust./Comm.26%
Local Electricity Generation
7%
Oil Refining6%
Domestic11%
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Choices:Choices:Reduce Driving/Promote AlternativesReduce Driving/Promote Alternatives
Source: MTCSource: MTC
80
90
100
110
120
130
140
150
160
1990 2000 2010 2020
Year
1990=100
Baseline VMT
Baseline CO 2
CO2 Pavley
C02 State 2020Goal
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Choices:Choices:Reduce Driving/Promote AlternativesReduce Driving/Promote Alternatives
• Pricing• Land Use
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Choices:Choices:Reduce Driving/Promote AlternativesReduce Driving/Promote Alternatives
• Pricing• Land Use
• Can be effective inshort term
• Need to deal withequity issues
• Need to providechoices
• Will be politicallydifficult
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Choices:Choices:Reduce Driving/Promote AlternativesReduce Driving/Promote Alternatives
• Pricing• Land Use
• Most effective in thelong term– 1% annual growth
rate– In any year, 99% of
development is given
• Need to start now forlong-term benefits
• Will also be politicallydifficult
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Choices:Choices:Reduce Driving/Promote AlternativesReduce Driving/Promote Alternatives
• Pricing• Land Use
Transportation CO2 fromcompact development is 20-40% less than from sprawl.
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Commute Gas Consumption
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
Tracy to Cupertinoin SUV
Tracy to Cupertinoin Hybrid
Cupertino toCupertino in SUV
Gal
lon
s/W
eek
Choices:Choices:Reduce Driving/Promote AlternativesReduce Driving/Promote Alternatives
$113$113
$45$45
$14$14
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Choices:Choices:Reduce Driving/Promote AlternativesReduce Driving/Promote Alternatives
• Pricing• Land Use
Bay Area TemperatureGradient: As much asa degree per mile
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Choices:Choices:Strategy ElementsStrategy Elements
1. Establish priorities2. Increase public
awareness andmotivate action
3. Provide assistance4. Reduce
driving/promotealternatives
5. Prepare to adapt6. Break old habits
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Choices:Choices:Strategy ElementsStrategy Elements
1. Establish priorities2. Increase public
awareness andmotivate action
3. Provide assistance4. Reduce
driving/promotealternatives
5. Prepare to adapt6. Break old habits
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More InformationMore Information
The Joint Policy Committeewww.abag.ca.gov/jointpolicy
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