Sentences with phrase «chapter lead author»
But none of the contributing authors are paid, up at least as high as the level of Chapter Lead Author.
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Chapter Lead Authors will have established the ability to produce text that is scientifically and technically accurate and that accurately conveys the current state of scientific knowledge about the vast variety of factors that may affect the world's climate.
Chapter Lead Authors are responsible for ensuring the Reviewers» expert comments are considered and text is revised accordingly.
Chapter Lead Authors and Contributing Authors may not act as Reviewers for material they helped produce.
The Editors and Chapter Lead Authors have authority to decide whether to accept or include individual reviewer comments.
Function: To analyze the scientific literature on climate change in their area of study and convey its conclusion and implications through text, figures, and citations for assembly and editing by the Chapter Lead Authors for the chapter drafts.
The key messages were developed during technical discussions and expert deliberation at a two - day meeting of the eight chapter Lead Authors, plus Susan Hassol and Daniel Glick, held in Boulder, Colorado May 8 - 9, 2012; through multiple technical discussions via six teleconferences from January through June 2012, and an author team call to finalize the Traceable Account draft language on Oct 12, 2012; and through other various communications on points of detail and issues of expert judgment in the interim.
Comment: Contributing Authors will work to assist the Chapter Lead Authors in researching and composing the initial chapter drafts.
Function: Chapter Lead Authors are responsible for ensuring their chapters provide an organized overview of the important scientific, technical, economic, and social issues regarding climate change, assessing each issue with scientific objectivity and attention to all relevant evidence.
The Chapter Lead Authors will coordinate the organization and development of the chapters in consultation with the Editors.
Chapter Lead Authors must hold an advanced degree (Ph.D., M.S., or equivalent) in a field of study related to the content of their chapter.
Preparation of the draft of the new volume will be undertaken by Chapter Lead Authors in cooperation with the Editors.
Comment: Duties of the Chapter Lead Authors are to ensure that their chapters are produced on time, assess the scientific material presented and convey its implications correctly, and adhere to the style and structure that have been chosen for the book.
Differences among Reviewers and Chapter Lead Authors concerning the incorporation of Reviewer comments will be resolved by the Editors.
Recommendation: Chapter Lead Authors should provide a traceable account of how they arrived at their ratings for level of scientific understanding and likelihood that an outcome will occur.
He noted:» [The IPCC was] meticulous in insisting that the final decision on whether to accept particular review comments should reside with chapter Lead Authors.»
Not exact matches
Dow is also a lead author on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Fifth Assessment's Chapter on Adaptation Opportunities, Constraints and Limits, and the Summary for Policy Makers (2014).
Mote was one of 12 lead authors on a chapter of the fifth Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report looking at the cryosphere, which is comprised of snow, river and lake ice, sea ice, glaciers, ice sheets and frozen ground.
«Until recently, only West Antarctica was considered unstable, but now we know that its ten times bigger counterpart in the East might also be at risk,» says Levermann, who is head of PIK's research area Global Adaptation Strategies and a lead - author of the sea - level change chapter of the most recent scientific assessment report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, IPCC.
As a lead author of a chapter in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change assessment report released this month, Kansas State University Distinguished Professor and soil microbiologist Chuck Rice gave a presentation at the World Bank on April 16.
«Polar regions have been changing very rapidly, providing data for our projections on sea ice, snow cover, ice sheets and sea level rise,» says David Vaughan of the British Antarctic Survey in Cambridge, UK, the lead author of the cryosphere chapter.
The IPCC chapter on long - term climate change projections that Wehner was a lead author on concluded that a warming world will cause some areas to be drier and others to see more rainfall, snow, and storms.
The result was a scientific decision to agree to disagree, said Helmut Haberl, one of the lead authors of the chapter on agriculture, forests and land use and a professor in the Institute of Social Ecology at Alpen Adria University in Austria.
Emissions from secondary effects The change in phrase was made to avoid a potential misunderstanding, said Pete Smith, the lead coordinating author for the agriculture, forestry and land - use chapter.
But there are a lot of lingering questions, says Stevens, who also was a lead author on the «Clouds and Aerosols» chapter of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's Fifth Assessment Report.
«The cost of reducing non-CO2 emissions is cheaper relative to reducing CO2 emissions, mainly because many of the technologies used to reduce emissions [in the former] also reduce costs to the firm through conservation and reuse of the gases,» explains Casey Delhotal, another IPCC lead author who contributed to the industry chapter.
«The key approach is energy efficiency, but its application has to be tailored to each specific industrial situation,» says Lenny Bernstein, an environmental consultant and coordinating lead author for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report chapter on mitigating emissions from industry.
In the coming years, water shortages might also lead to interstate war, said Marcus King, a professor at George Washington University's Elliott School of International Affairs who authored the chapter on weaponizing water.
Dr Jochen Hinkel from Global Climate Forum in Germany, who is a co-author of this paper and a Lead Author of the coastal chapter for the 2014 IPCC Assessment Report added: «The IPCC has done a great job in bringing together knowledge on climate change, sea - level rise and is potential impacts but now needs to complement this work with a solution - oriented perspective focusing on overcoming barriers to adaptation, mobilising resources, empowering people and discovering opportunities for strengthening coastal resilience in the context of both climate change as well as existing coastal challenges and other issues.»
«Although this study is a landmark moment in a substantial chapter of work, it is just the beginning,» says Wei - Chung Lee, Ph.D., Instructor in Neurobiology at Harvard Medicine School and lead author on the paper.
Maisa has played an integral role in recent IPCC activities, and she updates Mike on the many changes in store for AR6, for which she'll serve at a coordinating lead author for chapter I in Working Group I.
CSIRO climate change scientist Kevin Hennessy, a lead author on the report's Australian chapter, was in Brussels for behind - closed - doors talks to finalise the summary.
Jerry was Contributing Author (1990), Lead Author (1995), and Coordinating Lead Author (2001, 2007) for the first four Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) climate change assessment reports, and is currently a Lead Author on the near - term climate change chapter for the IPCC AR5.
A prolific author, Rowley published more than 100 research papers, many in leading journals, as well as several book chapters.
As lead author to the report's Regional Climate chapter West Africa section, Hagos and his team of collaborators found West Africa, too, had higher than ever temperatures.
She was lead author for the chapter on mitigation in the Third National Climate Assessment, a report mandated by Congress to provide scientific information and guidance for managing potential impacts of climate change and informing long - term planning decisions.
What follows is a framework I developed with a colleague in my earlier work on payments for watershed services, which can also be found buried in a chapter of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment for which I was a lead author.
Bjorn Stevens has a lot going on: scientific member of the Max Planck Society, director of the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, head of the department Atmosphere and the Earth System, professor at the University of Hamburg, lead author of an IPCC AR 5 Chapter 7, co-lead of a WCRP Grand Challenge on Clouds, Circulation and Climate Sensitivity.
Prof Neil Adger, lead author of the Human Security chapter of the latest IPCC report, says the research prompts important questions for the future:
Levermann is a lead author of the sea - level change chapter of the most recent scientific assessment report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the IPCC.
With these caveats I am happy to sign off the chapter, to thank the lead author team for their cooperation, and congratulate them on the chapter.
He is a leader at the renowned Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, PIK; an Adjunct Scientist at Columbia University in New York; the Lead Author of the latest IPCC chapter on Sea Level Change; journal editor, and more.
Janetos was a lead author for chapter 20 of the Working Group II contribution, describing the interrelationships of climate change, sustainable development, and adaptation.
Prof. Louise Howard: I was lead author of the chapter on perinatal mental health I was not involved in the other chapters (on eating disorders and violence)
«The 2 °C target was all about warming and didn't involve consideration of ocean acidification in any direct way,» said University of Queensland professor Ove Hoegh - Guldberg, one of the lead authors of the recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change assessment chapter dealing with ocean impacts.
Leading academics from the University of Winchester have also authored chapters — Professor David Birks, Dean of the Faculty of Business, Law and Sport with Stella McKnight, Director of Employer Partnerships at Winchester Business School; and Professor Bill Lucas, Director of the Centre for Real - World Learning.
October 22, 2015 (Minneapolis)-- The Minnesota chapter of Educators 4 Excellence, a teacher - led organization that seeks to elevate the voices of teachers in policy discussions, today released Re-envisioning the Teacher Preparation Experience, a new paper detailing teacher - authored recommendations for the future of teacher preparation programs and regulations.
He has published numerous articles, chapters, and books on these topics, for example serving as lead author of Transforming Teaching in Math and Science: How Schools and Districts Can Support Change (Teachers College Press, 2003) and as editor of Standards - Based Reform and the Poverty Gap: Lessons for No Child Left Behind (Brookings Institution Press, 2007).
Carol is author of more than 250 books, book chapters, articles, and other educational materials including (for ASCD): How to Differentiate Instruction in Mixed - Ability Classrooms; The Differentiated Classroom: Responding to the Needs of All Learners (2nd edition); Fulfilling the Promise of the Differentiated Classroom: Strategies and Tools for Responsive Teaching; Integrating Differentiated Instruction and Understanding by Design: Connecting Content and Kids (with Jay McTighe); The Differentiated School: Making Revolutionary Changes in Teaching and Learning (with Kay Brimijoin and Lane Narvaez); and Leading and Managing a Differentiated Classroom (with Marcia Imbeau).
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