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KATHLEEN A. MILLER
Scientist III
Climate Science and Applications Program (CSAP)
National Center for Atmospheric Research
P.O. Box 3000
Boulder, CO 80307
(303) 497-8115
kathleen“at”ucar.edu
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
1985
Ph.D. Economics, University of Washington
1976
M.A. Economics, University of Washington
1974
B.A. Anthropology, University of Washington
DISSERTATION RESEARCH
"The Right to Use vs. the Right to Sell: Water Rights in the Western United States."
APPOINTMENTS
1993-Present
Scientist III, Climate Science and Applications Program, National Center
for Atmospheric Research; Interim Head, ESIG (4/97-8/99);
1999-2000
Instructor, Policy Responses to Global Environmental Change,
Environmental Certificate Program, University of Colorado
1986-1987
Adjunct Associate Professor, Natural Resources Economics, Department
of Economics, University of Colorado
1985-1993
Scientist I-II, National Center for Atmospheric Research
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Assessment of climate vulnerability, impacts and adaptive capacity for social and natural
systems; adaptation planning methodology; governance institutions for climate-sensitive natural
resources; risk management; decision-making under uncertainty; interactions between human
strategic behavior and dynamic natural systems
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PUBLICATIONS
Books
Miller, Kathleen A., Alan F. Hamlet, Douglas S. Kenney, and Kelly T. Redmond (Eds.),
2016. Water Policy and Planning in a Variable and Changing Climate. CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group, (Boca Raton, FL) ISBN: 978-1-4822-2797-0.
http://www.crcnetbase.com/isbn/978-1-4822-2797-0
http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/b19534
Miller, Kathleen and David Yates, 2006. Climate Change and Water Resources: A Primer
for Municipal Water Providers. AWWA Research Foundation, Denver, CO, 83 pp.
Climate Change and Water Resources: A Primer for Municipal Water Providers
Peer Reviewed Journal Articles and Book Chapters
Miller, Kathleen A., Alan F. Hamlet, and Douglas S. Kenney, 2016. “Introduction: The
Context for Western Water Policy and Planning” in Miller, K.A., A.F. Hamlet, D.S.
Kenney, and K.T. Redmond (Eds.), Water Policy and Planning in a Variable and
Changing Climate. pp. 3-15. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press - Taylor & Francis Group.
Yates, David N., Kathleen A. Miller, Robert L. Wilby and Laurna Kaatz, 2015. Decisioncentric adaptation appraisal for water management across Colorado’s Continental
Divide, Climate Risk Management, 10: 35-50.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.crm.2015.06.001.
Miller, Kathleen A. and Valerie Belton, 2014. Water resource management and climate
change adaptation: a holistic and multiple criteria perspective, Mitigation and Adaptation
Strategies for Global Change, 19(3): 289-308. http://hdl.handle.net/10.1007/s11027-0139537-0
Maury, O., K. Miller, L. Campling, H. Arrizabalaga, O. Aumont, Ö. Bodin, P. Guillotreau, A.
J. Hobday, F. Marsac, Z. Suzuki & R. Murtugudde, 2013. A global science-policy
partnership for progress towards sustainability of oceanic ecosystems and fisheries,
Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability (COSUST), 5: 314-319.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cosust.2013.05.008
Miller, Kathleen A., Gordon R. Munro, U. Rashid Sumaila and William W.L. Cheung, 2013.
Governing Marine Fisheries in a Changing Climate: A Game-Theoretic Perspective.
Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics, 61: 309-334.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cjag.12011
Yates, David and Kathleen A. Miller, 2013. Integrated Decision Support for Energy/Water
Planning in California and the Southwest. The International Journal of Climate Change:
Impacts and Responses 4(1): 49-63. http://ijc.cgpublisher.com/product/pub.185/prod.179
Miller, Kathleen A., 2011. Conservation of Migratory Species in a Changing Climate:
Strategic Behavior and Policy Design, Environmental Law, 41: 573-598. Available at:
https://law.lclark.edu/live/files/8696-412miller
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Miller, Kathleen, 2011. Adaptation Theme Report: Improving Water Resource
Management. Contribution to the MCA4climate initiative. MCA4climate: A practical
framework for planning pro-development climate policies. UNEP, Paris. Available online
at: http://www.mca4climate.info/_assets/files/Water_Management_Final_Report.pdf.
Rasmussen, R., C. Liu, K. Ikeda, D. Gochis, D. Yates, F. Chen, M. Tewari, M. Barlage, J.
Dudhia, W. Yu, K. Miller, K. Arsenault, V. Grubišic', G. Thompson, E. Gutmann, 2011.
High-Resolution Coupled Climate Runoff Simulations of Seasonal Snowfall over
Colorado: A Process Study of Current and Warmer Climate. Journal of Climate, 24 (12):
3015-3048. DOI: 10.1175/2010JCLI3985.1
Miller, Kathleen, Peter Golubtsov and Robert McKelvey, 2011. “Fleets, Sites and
Conservation Goals: Game Theoretic Insights on Management Options for Multinational
Tuna Fisheries.” in Rosemary Ommer, Ian Perry, Kevern Cochrane, Philippe Cury
(Eds.), World Fisheries: a Social-Ecological Analysis, Chapter 4, pp.60-89, WileyBlackwell, Oxford, UK.
Miller, Kathleen A., 2010. Grappling with Uncertainty: Water Planning and Policy in a
Changing Climate, Environmental & Energy Law & Policy Journal, 5: 395-416.
https://www.law.uh.edu/eelpj/publications/5-2/06Miller.pdf
Miller, Kathleen, Anthony Charles, Manuel Barange, Keith Brander, Vincent F. Gallucci,
Maria A. Gasalla, Ahmed Khan, Gordon Munro, Raghu Murtugudde, Rosemary E.
Ommer, and R. Ian Perry, 2010. Climate change, uncertainty, and resilient fisheries:
Institutional responses through integrative science, Progress in Oceanography, 87: 338346. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2010.09.014
Ikeda, K., R. Rasmussen, C. Liu, D. Gochis, D. Yates, F. Chen, M. Tewari, M. Barlage, J.
Dudhia, K. Miller , K. Arsenault, V. Grubišic', G. Thompson, and E. Gutmann, 2010.
Simulation of seasonal snowfall over Colorado, Atmospheric Research, 97: 462-477.
http://dx.doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2010.04.010
Schulte, Stacey and Kathleen A. Miller, 2010. Wildfire Risk and Climate Change: The
Influence on Homeowner Mitigation Behavior in the Wildland–Urban Interface. Society
and Natural Resources, 23: 417-435. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08941920903431298
Kundzewicz, Z.W., L.J. Mata, N.W. Arnell, P. Döll, B. Jimenez, K. Miller, T. Oki and Z. Şen,
2009. Reply to “Climate, hydrology and freshwater: towards an interactive incorporation
of hydrological experience into climate research” – Water and climate projections.
Hydrological Sciences Journal, 54(2): 406-415.
Bates, B.C., Z.W. Kundzewicz, S. Wu and J.P. Palutikof, Eds.; (Lead Authors: N. Arnell, V.
Burkett, P. Döll, D. Gwary, C. Hanson, B. Heij, B.E. Jiménez, G. Kaser, A. Kitoh, S.
Kovats, P. Kumar, C.H.D. Magadza , D. Martino, L. J. Mata, M. Medany, K. Miller, T.Oki,
B. Osman, J. Palutikof, T. Prowse, R. Pulwarty, J. Räisänen, J. Renwick, F.N. Tubiello,
R. Wood and Z.-C. Zhao), 2008. Climate Change and Water. Technical Paper of the
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, IPCC Secretariat, Geneva, 210 pp.
Available at: http://www.ipcc.ch/pdf/technical-papers/climate-change-water-en.pdf
Miller, Kathleen A., 2008. Climate Change and Water Resources: The Challenges Ahead.
International Affairs. Spring/Summer 2008, 61(2): 35-50.
Kundzewicz, Z.W., L.J. Mata, N.W. Arnell, P. Döll, B. Jimenez, K. Miller, T. Oki, Z. Şen, and
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I. Shiklomanov, 2008. The implications of projected climate change for freshwater
resources and their management, Hydrological Sciences Journal, 53(1): 3-10.
Miller, Kathleen A., 2007. “Fish Stew: Uncertainty, Conflicting Interests and Climate
Regime Shifts,” Chapter 13 – pp. 207-221 in T. Bjørndal, D. V. Gordon, R. Arnason and
U. R. Sumaila (eds.) Advances in Fisheries Economics: Festschrift in Honour of
Professor Gordon R. Munro. Blackwell, Oxford, U.K.
McKelvey, Robert, Peter V. Golubtsov, Greg Cripe and Kathleen A. Miller, 2007. “The
Incomplete Information Stochastic Split-Stream Model: An Overview.” Chapter 10 –
pp.159-183 in T. Bjørndal, D. V. Gordon, R. Arnason and U. R. Sumaila (eds.) Advances
in Fisheries Economics: Festschrift in Honour of Professor Gordon R. Munro. Blackwell,
Oxford, U.K.
Miller, Kathleen A., 2007. Climate Change and Water in the West: Complexities,
Uncertainties and Strategies for Adaptation, Journal of Land, Resources and
Environmental Law 27(1): 87-96.
Kundezewicz, Z.W., L.J. Mata (Coordinating Lead Authors); N. Arnell, P. Döll, P.Kabat, B.
Jimenez, K. Miller, T. Oki, Z. Sen and I. Shiklomanov (Lead Authors), et. al., 2007.
Chapter 3 – Freshwater Resources and their Management. Climate Change 2007:
Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability. Contribution of Working Group II to the Fourth
Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Cambridge
University Press, Cambridge, UK, 173-210.
Available at: http://www.ipcc-wg2.gov/AR4/website/03.pdf
Miller, Kathleen A., 2007. Climate Variability and Tropical Tuna: Management Challenges
for Highly Migratory Fish Stocks, Marine Policy, 31(1): 56-70.
http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.1016/j.marpol.2006.05.006
Faurès J.-M., et al. (K. Miller contributing author), 2007. “Reinventing Irrigation,” Chapter 9,
pp. 353- 394 in D. Molden (ed.), Water for Food Water for Life: A Comprehensive
Assessment of Water Management in Agriculture. Earthscan, London and International
Water Management Institute, Colombo.
McKelvey, Robert, Peter V. Golubtsov, Kathleen Miller, and Greg Cripe, 2006. “Bi-national
Management of a Transboundary Marine Fishery: Modeling the Destabilizing Impacts of
Erratic Climatic Shifts,” Chapter 9 – pp. 236-261, in Rögnvaldur Hannesson, Manuel
Barange, and Samuel F. Herrick, Jr., eds., Climate Change and the Economics of the
World's Fisheries: Examples of Small Pelagic Stocks, in the series New Horizons in
Environmental Economics, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK.
Morss, Rebecca E., Kathleen A. Miller and Maxine Vasil, 2005. A Systematic Economic
Approach to Evaluating Public Investment in Observations for Weather Forecasting.
Monthly Weather Review 113(2): 374-388.
Miller, Kathleen A. and Gordon R. Munro, 2004. Climate and Cooperation: A New
Perspective on the Management of Shared Fish Stocks, Marine Resource Economics
19(3): 367-393.
McKelvey, Robert, Kathleen Miller and Peter Golubtsov, 2003. “Fish-Wars Revisited: A
Stochastic Incomplete-Information Harvesting Game,” Chapter 6 – pp. 93-112, in Justus
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Wesseler, Hans-Peter Weikard, and Robert D. Weaver, eds., Risk and Uncertainty in
Environmental and Natural Resources Economics, Edward Elgar.
Miller, Kathleen and Steven Gloss, 2003. “Climate Variability, Social, Policy and Institutional
Issues,” Chapter 15 - pp. 251-269 in William Lewis (ed.), Water and Climate in the
Western United States. University Press of Colorado, Boulder, CO.
Miller, Kathleen A. and Mary W. Downton, 2003. "Transboundary Fisheries: Pacific
Salmon," Chapter 46 - pp.851-864 in Thomas D. Potter and Bradley R. Colman (eds.),
Handbook of Weather, Climate and Water : Atmospheric Chemistry, Hydrology and
Societal Impacts. John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, NJ.
McKelvey, Robert and Kathleen A. Miller, 2002. “The Pacific Salmon Dispute: Rationalizing
a Dysfunctional Joint Venture,” in K. D. Lynch, M. L. Jones and W. W. Taylor, eds.,
Sustaining North American Salmon: Perspectives Across Regions and Disciplines,
American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, MD..
Miller, Kathleen A., Gordon R. Munro, Ted L. McDorman, Robert McKelvey and Peter
Tyedmers, 2001. The 1999 Pacific Salmon Agreement: A Sustainable Solution?
Canadian – American Public Policy Occasional Paper, No. 47. Canadian – American
Center, University of Maine, Orono, ME.
Cohen, S.J. and K.A. Miller (Coordinating Lead Authors), 2001. “North America,” Ch.15,
pp.733-800 in Climate Change 2001: Impacts Adaptation and Vulnerability.
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Working Group II Third
Assessment Report. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
White, K.S. et al. (K. Miller, Lead Author), 2001. “Technical Summary” pp. 19-73 in Climate
Change 2001: Impacts Adaptation and Vulnerability. Intergovernmental Panel on
Climate Change (IPCC), Working Group II Third Assessment Report. Cambridge, UK:
Cambridge University Press.
Cohen, S.J., K.A. Miller A. F. Hamlet and W. Avis, 2000. “Climate Change and Resource
Management in the Columbia River Basin,” Water International, 25(2): 253-272.
Miller, Kathleen A., 2000. Pacific Salmon Fisheries: Climate, Information and Adaptation in
a Conflict-Ridden Context, Climatic Change, 45(1):37-61.
Miller, Kathleen A. 2000. "Managing Supply Variability: The Use of Water Banks in the
Western United States, in D. A. Wilhite (ed.), Drought: A Global Assessment, Volume II,
pp.70-86. Routledge, London.
Trenberth, Kevin E., Kathleen Miller, Linda Mearns and Steven Rhodes, 2000. Effects of
Changing Climate on Weather and Human Activities, Earth Science and Human Impacts
Series, Global Change Instruction Program, UCAR. University Science Books, Sausalito,
CA.
Ojima, Dennis, Luis Garcia, E. Elgaali, Kathleen Miller, Timothy Kittel and Jill Lackett, 1999.
“Potential Climate Change Impact on Water Resources in the Great Plains, Journal of
the American Water Resources Association, 35(6): 1443-1454.
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1752-1688.1999.tb04228.x/pdf
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National Research Council, Panel on the Human Dimensions of Seasonal-to-Interannual
Climate Variability (K. Miller, member), P. C. Stern and W. Easterling, (eds.), 1999.
Making Climate Forecasts Matter. National Academy Press, Washington, D.C.
Downton, Mary W. and Kathleen A. Miller, 1998. Relationships Between Alaskan Salmon
Catch and North Pacific Climate on Interannual and Decadal Time Scales, Canadian
Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 55: 2255-2265.
Miller, Kathleen A., Steven L. Rhodes and Lawrence J. MacDonnell, 1997. Water Allocation
in a Changing Climate: Institutions and Adaptation, Climatic Change, 35: 157-177.
Republished (2002) as Chapter 25 in Water resources and Climate change, Kenneth D.
Frederick (ed.) Edward Elgar Pub. Cheltenham, UK and Northampton, MA.
Miller, Kathleen A., 1997. "Use of Mathematical Models in Policy Evaluation: Comments," in
Modeling Environmental Policy, Wade E. Martin and Lisa A. McDonald, (eds.), pp. 185197. Kluwer, Boston.
David Schimel et al. (Kathleen Miller, contributing author), 1997. Stabilization of
Atmospheric Greenhouse Gases: Physical, Biological and Socio-Economic Implications,
IPCC Technical Paper III, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
Miller, Kathleen A., Steven L. Rhodes and Lawrence J. MacDonnell, 1996. Global Change
in Microcosm: The Case of U.S. Water Institutions, Policy Sciences, 29(4): 271-290.
Miller, Kathleen A., 1996. Salmon Stock Variability and the Political Economy of the Pacific
Salmon Treaty, Contemporary Economic Policy, 14(3): 112-129.
Miller, Kathleen A., 1996. "Water Banking to Manage Supply Variability," pp.185-210 in
Darwin C. Hall, (ed).Marginal Cost Rate Design and Wholesale Water Markets:
Advances in the Economics of Environmental Resources, Volume 1., JAI Press,
Greenwich, CT.
Miller, Kathleen A., Lawrence J. MacDonnell, and Steven L. Rhodes, 1993. Groundwater
Rights in an Uncertain Environment: Theoretical Perspectives on the San Luis Valley,
Natural Resources Journal, 33(3): 727-758. Republished online Feb. 2009 on the
National Agricultural Law Center site at:
http://nationalaglawcenter.org/assets/bibarticles/milleretal_groundwater.pdf
Miller, Kathleen A. and Mary W. Downton, 1993. The Freeze Risk to Florida Citrus Part I:
Investment Decisions, Journal of Climate, 6(2): 354-363.
Downton, Mary W. and Kathleen A. Miller, 1993. The Freeze Risk to Florida Citrus Part II:
Temperature Variability and Circulation Patterns, Journal of Climate, 6(2): 364-372.
Rhodes, Steven L., Kathleen A. Miller, and Lawrence J. MacDonnell, 1992. Institutional
Responses to Climate Change: Water Provider Organizations in the Denver Metropolitan
Region," Water Resources Research, 28(1): 11-18.
Miller, Kathleen A. and David L. Fluharty, 1992. “El Niño and Variability in the Northeast
Pacific Salmon Fishery.” Chapter 4 – pp. 49-88 in Michael H. Glantz, (ed.), Climate
Variability, Climate Change and Fisheries, Cambridge University Press.
Miller, Kathleen A., 1991. Response of Florida Citrus Growers to the Freezes of the 1980s,
Climate Research, 1(2): 133-144.
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Miller, Kathleen A., 1990. “Water, Electricity, and Institutional Innovation." Chapter 16 – pp.
367-394 in Paul E. Waggoner, (ed.), Climate Change and U.S. Water Resources, Wiley,
New York.
Miller, Kathleen A., 1989. Climate Change: Water Rights and Electric Utilities, Energy
Policy, 8: 420-424.
Miller, Kathleen A., 1989. Hydropower, Water Institutions and CO2-Induced Climate
Change: A Snake River Case Study, Int. J. of Water Resources Development, 5(2):
71-83.
Miller, Kathleen A., 1988. "Private and Public Sector Responses to Florida Citrus Freezes,"
pp. 375-406 in Michael H. Glantz, (ed.), Societal Responses to Regional Climate
Change: Forecasting by Analogy, Westview Press.
Miller, Kathleen A. and Michael H. Glantz, 1988. Climate and Economic Competitiveness:
Florida Freezes and the Global Citrus Processing Industry, Climatic Change, 12: 135164.
Downton, Mary W., Thomas R. Stewart, and Kathleen A. Miller, 1988. Estimating Historical
Heating and Cooling Needs: Per Capita Degree Days, Journal of Climate and Applied
Meteorology, 27(1): 84-90.
Miller, Kathleen A., 1987. The Right to Use Versus the Right to Sell: Spillover Effects and
Constraints on the Water Rights of Irrigation Organization Members, Water Resources
Research, 23(12): 2166-2174.
Remick, Helen and Kathleen A. Miller, 1978. Participation Rates in High School
Mathematics and Science Courses, The Physics Teacher, May 1978.
Manuscripts in Press/Review/Preparation
Miller, Kathleen A., In Press. “Extreme Drought and California's Water Economy:
Challenges and Opportunities for Building Resilience,” K.N. Ninan and M. Inoue (Eds.),
Building a Climate Resilient Economy and Society – Challenges and Opportunities.
Edward Elgar, In Press. (Submitted Jan. 2016; Revised in response to reviews April
2016; Accepted for publication)
Major Reports
Yates, David and Kathleen Miller, 2011. Climate Change in Water Utility Planning: Decision
Analytic Approaches. The Water Research Foundation, Denver, 80pp.
http://www.ral.ucar.edu/staff/miller/Yates-Miller-%20WRF-3132-published.pdf
IMBER (Integrated Marine Biochemistry and Ecosystems), 2010. Supplement to the
Science Plan and Implementation Strategy. IGBP Report No. 52A, Prepared by the
GLOBEC-IMBER Transition Task Team (TTT) members: Ken Drinkwater, Hugh
Ducklow, John Field (chair) Roger Harris, Eileen Hofmann, Olivier Maury, Kathleen
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Miller, Mike Roman, and Qisheng Tang. IGBP Secretariat, Stockholm. 36pp.
Ojima, D.S., J.M. Lackett and the Central Great Plains Steering Committee and
Assessment Team (K. Miller, member), 2002. Preparing for a Changing Climate: The
Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change - Central Great Plains.
Report for the U.S. Global Change Research Program. Colorado State University. 103
pp.
Water Cycle Study Group (K. Miller member), A Plan for a New Science Initiative on the
Global Water Cycle, U.S. Global Change Research Program, Washington, D.C., 2001.
Miller, K., L. Mearns, G. Larsen and H. Gilbert (U.S. Team); S. Cohen, J. Browne, L.
Mortsch, and W. Avis (Canadian Team), 1998. "Introduction," "Vulnerability Assessment
- U.S. / Canadian Boundary Regions,” and "Implications of Climate Change for the
Columbia River Basin," in Climate Variability and Transboundary Freshwater Resources
in North America," report to the NAFTA Commission for Environmental Cooperation,
Montreal.
Miller, Kathleen A., 1997. Climate Variability, Climate Change and Western Water, Report
to the Western Water Policy Review Advisory Commission, NTIS, Springfield, VA, 1997.
Kathleen A. Miller and Robert K. Parkin, eds.,1996. An Institute on the Economics of the
Climate Resource, Final Report, NOAA contract # NA94AANAG0380, University
Corporation for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO.
MacDonnell, Lawrence J., Charles W. Howe, Kathleen A. Miller, Teresa A. Rice and Sarah
F. Bates, 1994. Water Banks in the West, Natural Resources Law Center, University of
Colorado School of Law.
also published as: Using Water Banks to Promote More Flexible Water Use,
Project Completion Report: USGS Grant #1434-92-G-2253, Principal Investigator:
Lawrence J. MacDonnell, Co-principal Investigators: Sarah Bates, Charles Howe,
Kathleen A. Miller and Teresa Rice, 1994.
Miller, Kathleen A., 1994. "Economics, Lake Levels and Conflict: A Historical Perspective
on Chicago's Diversions," in The Lake Michigan Diversion at Chicago and Urban
Drought: Past Present and Future Regional Impacts and Responses to Global Climate
Change. Final Report, NOAA contract # 50WCNR306047, Stanley A. Changnon, (ed).
Other Publications
Miller, Kathleen and Valerie Belton, 2011. Case Study: Water Resources Management and
Climate Change Adaptation in the Sana’a Basin, Yemen. Contribution to the
MCA4climate initiative. MCA4climate: A practical framework for planning prodevelopment climate policies. UNEP, Paris. Available online at:
http://www.mca4climate.info/_assets/files/Sana_basin_case_study_final.pdf.
Miller, Kathleen, Peter Golubtsov and Robert McKelvey, 2010. Asset Ownership, Climate
Variability and Policy Design: Game Theoretic Insights on Tuna Management
Outcomes. 12 pp. In: Proceedings of the Fifteenth Biennial Conference of the
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International Institute of Fisheries Economics & Trade, July 13-16, 2010, Montpellier,
France: Economics of Fish Resources and Aquatic Ecosystems: Balancing Uses,
Balancing Costs. Compiled by Ann L. Shriver. International Institute of Fisheries
Economics & Trade, Corvallis, Oregon, USA. CD ROM. ISBN 0-9763432-6-6
Miller, Kathleen and Anthony Charles, 2009. Workshop J: Socio-economic dynamics and
ecosystems: governance implications. GLOBEC International Newsletter, October : 40.
Wilby, R. and K. Miller, 2009. Climate Change and Water Technical Briefing Papers, the
Water Research Foundation. Published online at:
http://www.theclimatechangeclearinghouse.org/Resources/TechBrief/default.aspx
1) Climate Variability and Change;
2) Detecting Hydrological Change;
3) Climate Models and Scenarios;
4) Rationale and Application of Regional Climate Downscaling;
5) Climate Vulnerability Assessment;
6) Decision Support Tools for Adaptation Planning;
7) Water Resources Planning: Climate Change and Water Supply Reliability;
8) Water Demand Impacts and Utility Responses;
9) Water Quality Impacts and Utility Responses;
10) Coastal Zone Impacts and Utility Responses.
Wilby, R. and K. Miller, 2008. Navigating Climate Change Information and Data: A Guide for
Water and Wastewater Utilities – Phase I:Compendium of resources, tools and
international methods. Report to Awwa Research Foundation, Denver, CO., Aug. 8,
2008.
Miller, Kathleen, 2007. The Challenge of Change: Managing for the Sustainability of
Oceanic Top Predator Species. GLOBEC International Newsletter, 13(3): 47.
Morss, Rebecca E. and Kathleen A. Miller. Evaluating the Optimal Level and Mix of Public
Investment in Observations for Weather Prediction: An Economic Approach, in
Proceedings of the 2005 THORPEX Conference, 2005.
Miller, Kathleen, Gordon R. Munro and Trond Bjørndal. Climate, Competition and the
Management of Shared Fish Stocks, in What are Responsible Fisheries? Proceedings
of the Twelfth Biennial Conference of the International Institute of Fisheries Economics
and Trade (IIFET). Available as SNF working paper no. 33/2004
file:///D:/kathleen/Downloads/A33_04.pdf
Miller, Kathleen A., 2003. “North American Pacific Salmon: A Case of Fragile Cooperation”
in FAO Fisheries Report No. 695 Supplement: Papers presented at the Norway-FAO
Expert Consultation on the Management of Shared Fish Stocks, Bergen, Norway – 7-10
October 2002, pp. 105-122. FAO, Rome.
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Miller, Kathleen, 2002. “Book Review: The Tornado: Nature’s Ultimate Windstorm by T.
Grazulis,” Journal of the West, 41(4):88.
Miller, Kathleen A. and Gordon R. Munro, 2002. “Cooperation and Conflict in the
Management of Transboundary Fishery Resources,” Proceedings of the Second World
Congress of Environmental and Resource Economics, Monterey, CA June 2002,
available online at: http://weber.ucsd.edu/%7Ecarsonvs/papers/440.pdf.
McKelvey, Robert and Kathleen Miller, 2002, “A Stochastic Split-Stream Harvesting Model:
Insights on Information and the Pacific Salmon War,” Proceedings of the International
Conference on Risk and Uncertainty in Environmental and Resource Economics,
Wageningen, Netherlands.
Miller, Kathleen A., 2001. “Climate and Water Resources in the West: Past and Future,”
Journal of the West, 40(3): 39-47.
Miller, Kathleen, 2001. “Book Review: Due to the Weather: Ways the Elements Affect Our
Lives by A. Resnick,” Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 82(8): 1759.
Miller, K.A., G. Munro, R. McKelvey and P. Tyedmers, “Climate, Uncertainty and the Pacific
Salmon Treaty: Insights on the Harvest Management Game,” in Microbehavior and
Macroresults: Proceedings of the Tenth Biennial Conference of the International
Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade, July 10-14,2000, Corvallis, Oregon, USA.
Compiled by Richard S. Johnston and Ann L. Shriver. IIFET, Corvallis, 2001.
Trenberth, K.E., K. Miller, L. Mearns and S. Rhodes, 1999. Weather Associated with
Changing Climate and Consequences for Human Activities. Global Change Instruction
Program, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research.
Pielke, Jr.,R., M. Betsill, M. Downton, J. Firor, D. Jamieson, R. Katz, M. Lahsen, J.
Magistro, L. Mearns and K. Miller, 1999. “Book Review: Human Choice and Climate
Change, S. Rayner and E. Malone eds.” Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society,
80(7): 1441-1443.
McKelvey, R. and K. Miller, 1998. Cooperative Management of Transboundary Shared
Stocks: Some Principles Drawn from the Theory of Games, Ecosystem Considerations
in Fisheries Management, 16th Lowell Wakefield Fisheries Symposium, Abstracts,
University of Alaska Sea Grant, Fairbanks.
Miller, Kathleen A., 1997. "Climate, Salmon Abundance and the Political Economy of the
Pacific Salmon Treaty," in A Systems Approach to ENSO: A Colloquium on El NiñoSouthern Oscillation (ENSO): Atmospheric, Oceanic Societal Environmental and Policy
Perspectives, M. H. Glantz, (organizer).
Pielke Jr., Roger A. et al, (Kathleen A. Miller, contributing author), 1997. "Meeting
Summary: Societal Aspects of Weather: Report of the Sixth Prospectus Development
Team of the U.S. Weather Research Program to NOAA and NSF," Bulletin of the
American Meterological Society, 78(5): 867-876.
Miller, Kathleen A., 1996. "Economics of the Climate Resource," in Symposium on
Environmental Applications, Jan. 28 - Feb 2, 1996, Atlanta GA, Preprints, American
Meteorological Society, Boston MA.
Miller, Kathleen A. 1994. "Climatic Variations and the Political Economy of the Pacific
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Salmon Fishery," in Workshop Report, Usable Science II: The Potential Use and
Misuse of El Nino Information in North America. Environmental and Societal Impacts
Group, National Center for Atmospheric Research.
Miller, Kathleen A., 1994. "Thoughts on Creeping Environmental Problems: An Economic
Perspective," in Report: Workshop on Creeping Environmental Phenomena.
Miller, Kathleen A., Steven L. Rhodes, and Lawrence J. MacDonnell, 1994. "Climate
Change and Water Law: Defining Rights to a Changing Resource," in Proceedings of the
American Water Resources Association Symposium on "Effects of Human-Induced
Changes on Hydrologic Systems."
Miller, Kathleen A., Lawrence J. MacDonnell, and Steven L. Rhodes, 1992. "Property
Rights and Groundwater Development in a Changing Climate: A Case Study," in
Proceedings of The First National Conference on Climate Change and Water Resources
Management.
Rhodes, Steven L., Kathleen A. Miller, and Lawrence J. MacDonnell, 1992. "Planning for
Municipal Water Supplies with a Future Climate Change: The Two Forks Veto as an
Analogue," in Proceedings of the First National Conference on Climate Change and
Water Resources Management.
Miller, Kathleen A. and David L. Fluharty, 1991. "Societal Impacts of El Niño and Variability
in the Northeast Pacific Salmon Fishery," Northwest Environmental Journal, 7(2): 366368.
Miller, Kathleen A., 1990. Book review of Assessing the Social Implications of Climate
Fluctuations: A Guide to Climate Impact Studies, by W.E. Riebsame. Climatic Change,
16: 147-149.
Miller, Kathleen A. 1988. "Hydropower Generation and CO2-Induced Climate Change: The
Potential for Adjustment through Water Markets," in Proceedings of the Sixth
International Water Resources Association World Congress on Water Resources,
Ottawa, Vol. 2: 450-459.
RECENT PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS
June 2016
Democratic Party of Douglas County, Highlands Ranch, CO.
“Understanding Climate Change: A Global to Regional View.”
April 2016
NCAR Day of Networking and Discovery, Boulder, CO. “Water Policy in a
Changing Climate: Insights from the US West.”
January 2016
AMS Annual Meeting - 11th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy,
Research and Practice, New Orleans, LA. “Decision-Centric Adaptation
Appraisal for Water Management Across Colorado's Continental Divide.”
May 2015
North Central CSC Open Science Conference, Fort Collins, CO.
“Decision-centric Adaptation Appraisal for Water Management across
Colorado’s Continental Divide.”
May 2015
Front Range Conference on Environmental Governance Research, Fort
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Collins, CO. “Institutional and Physical Dimensions of Climate Adaptation
at the Headwaters of the Colorado River.”
April 2015
University of Colorado 10th Annual Hydrologic Sciences Research
Symposium, Boulder, CO. “An Approach for Assessing the DroughtResilience of Colorado’s Transbasin Water Diversions.”
January 2015
Colorado Water Congress Annual Convention, Denver, CO. “Integrated
Water Resources Modeling and Analysis: WEAP applications.”
May 2013
Global Water System Project Conference: Water in the Anthropocene:
Challenges for Science and Governance, Bonn, Germany. “Colorado’s
Transbasin Diversions under Climate Change: Governance and
Sustainability.”
May 2012
Adaptation Futures Conference, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ.
“Integrated decision support for energy/water planning in California and
the Southwest.”
May 2012
Iowa State University, Nutrition and Wellness Center Symposium on
Sustaining Health in a Changing Environment Ames, IA. “Governance
Challenges for Sustainable Marine Fisheries in a Changing Climate.”
March 2012
IMBER-CLIOTOP Special Session: Global science for global governance
of oceanic ecosystems and fisheries. Planet Under Pressure, London
UK. “Game Theoretic Insights on Cooperation and Conflict in Oceanic
Ecosystem Governance.”
GRANTS/CONTRACTS
2013-16 NOAA SARP Grant NA13OAR4310118, “Managing Drought in the ApalachicolaChattahoochee-Flint (ACF) River Basin through the Development of Improved
Drought Indicators and Policy Alternatives” [Funding to UCAR $95,000]
2012-16 USDA-NSF-WSC Interagency Grant 11145621, “Snowpack and Ecosystem
Dynamics: The Sustainability of Inter-basin Water Transfers under a Changing
Climate.” (PIs Molotch and Gochis) Miller: Co-I in charge of socioeconomics and
governance aspects. [Funding to UCAR $130,080]
2008-09 American Water Works Association Research Foundation, “Navigating Climate
Change Information and Data: A Guide for Water and Wastewater Utilities.”
AwwaRF project 4204, with Rob Wilby, Loughborough University, U.K. [Funding
to UCAR $28,000]
2008-09 CADMUS Consulting, “Support of the Development of a National Vulnerability
Atlas.” [Funding to UCAR $38,786]
2006-09 American Water Works Association Research Foundation, “Incorporating climate
change information in water utility planning: A collaborative, decision analytic
approach,” with David Yates, Research Applications Program, NCAR. [Funding
to UCAR $265,000]
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2005-08 National Science Foundation, “Workshop on Climate, Uncertainty, and
Multilateral Management of Harvested Highly-Migratory Marine Fish Stocks,” with
Peter Jacques, Robert McKelvey, and Gail Osherenko. [Funding to UCAR
$114,091]
2003- 08 National Science Foundation, “Collaborative Research: Sustaining Cooperative
Multinational Management of Marine Fisheries in the Face of Environmental
Variability,” with Robert McKelvey (Emeritus, University of Montana). [Funding to
UCAR $ 75,164]
2003-06 American Water Works Association Research Foundation, “Workshop on the
Impacts of Global Climate Change on Water Utilities,” with David Yates, esearch
Applications Program, NCAR.
1998-03 NOAA Office of Global Programs, “Climatic Variations and the International
Management of the North American Pacific Salmon Fishery: A Game Theoretic
Perspective,” with Robert McKelvey (Emeritus, University of Montana) and
Gordon R. Munro (University of British Columbia).
1997-98 NAFTA Commission for Environmental Cooperation, “Climate Variability and
Transboundary Freshwater Resources in North America," with Linda O. Mearns.
1996-97 Western Water Policy Review Advisory Commission, "Climate Change Climate
Variability and Western Water.”
1994-95 NOAA Office of Global Programs, “Institute on the Economics of the Climate
Resource.”
1992-94 U.S. Geological Survey, “Using Water Banks to Promote more Flexible Water
Use,” in conjunction with Lawrence J. MacDonnell, Charles Howe, Sarah Bates,
and Teresa Rice (University of Colorado).
1981-84 Sloan Foundation Grant, doctoral dissertation research.