Act 234 And Climate Change Legislative Briefing Agenda 01-15-08

STRATEGIC INDUSTRIES DIVISION DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM Joint Legislative Informational Briefing for the House Committee on Energy and Environmental Protection and Senate Committee on Energy and Environment On Act 234 and Climate Change Thursday, January 15, 2009 10:00 am – 12:00 pm State Capitol Conference Room 225 415 S. Beretania St., Honolulu HI 96813

Agenda I. Welcome; Introduction II. Presentation by Dr. Chip Fletcher, Professor, University of Hawaii Department of Geology and Geophysics, on Climate Change and Sea Level Rise in Hawaii III. Presentation by Dr. Denise Konan, Professor, University of Hawaii Department of Economics and UH Economic Research Organization, on Economic Impact Analysis IV. Presentation by Mr. Laurence K. Lau, Deputy Director for Environmental Health, State Department of Health, Co-Chair of GHG Emissions Reduction Task Force, on Act 234 and Activities of the Task Force V. Presentation by Dr. Makena Coffman, Assistant Professor, University of Hawaii Department of Urban and Regional Planning and Member of the GHG Task Force, on the Updated Hawaii Emissions Inventory for 1990 and 2007 VI. Discussion; Questions VII. Adjournment

The mailing address for the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Task Force is c/o Strategic Industries Division, Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism, PO Box 2359, Honolulu, Hawaii 96804-2359.