Sentences with phrase «lead authors of the chapter»

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.
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.
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)
Given his intensive research agenda, campus work and responsibilities as a lead author of a chapter in the next set of reports from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, what in the world did he get out of spending time on YouTube?
It was written by Laurens M. Bouwer, a researcher at Vrije University in Amsterdam focused on climate and water resources (and a lead author of a chapter in the 2001 assessment from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change).
However, it has come to light that the lead author of chapter 10 of the IPCC report (ER - 2010) was a Greenpeace employee not identified in the report or press release.
Readers may want to investigate further why a lead author of the chapter in which these claims are made enjoyed so many citations:
Despite advice from von Storch to IPCC that they would do well not to have CRU lead authors, CRU's Osborn is a Lead Author of the chapter where Mann (AR3) and Briffa (AR4) were previously lead authors.
I put it to Myles Allen — who seems, along with Gabi Hegerl, to be the lead author of Chapter 10 primarily responsible for the sections relating to climate sensitivity — that in view of these serious statistical errors, results from the affected papers should not be cited in the IPCC report.
The story made a number of wildly false claims about Weaver, including that he had refused to contribute to the latest IPCC report, even though Weaver was a lead author of a chapter of the report.
Professor Ürge - Vorsatz was also one of two co-ordinating lead authors of the chapter on mitigating emissions from buildings in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's fifth assessment report, which was published in 2013, and also explicitly advocated for the passive house standard.
Passive House Plus spoke to Prof Diana Ürge - Vorsatz, one of the lead authors of the chapter on energy efficiency, following the publication of the report.
They were under my full scientific control as Convening Lead Author of Chapter 8.
Based on the letter written by Santer endorsed by 3 lead authors of chapter 8 your «key issue» appears to be founded on baseless accusations.
How is it that 3 other lead authors of chapter 8 would publicly repudiate the allegations that Santer made the alterations to include the «discernible» claims for nefarious reasons if those accusations had any merit?
He is a lead author of the chapter «Economics of Adaptation» of Working Group II.
This thread is not because of these (4 or 5) papers, it is over whatever Mann did or did not do as lead author of chapter 2 of TAR.
Prof Piers Forster, a physical climate scientist at Leeds University and lead author of the chapter on clouds and aerosols in working group one of the last IPCC report, tells Carbon Brief:
Svetlana Jevrejeva Lead Author of Chapter 13 (Sea level changes), Working group 1, Fifth Assessment report of Intergovernmental Panel of Climate Change (IPCC)
The lead author of the chapter in question, Professor Steve Sherwood, director of the Climate Change Research Centre at the University of NSW, doesn't think so.
A second example is Briffa as lead author of chapter 3, where he, as a member of the Hockey Team, defends the hockey stick, and ignores the divergence problem (i.e. the fact that his temperature reconstruction based on tree rings is going down after 1960).
Professor Steve Sherwood, the director of the Climate Change Research Centre at the University of NSW, was the lead author of the chapter in question.
Dr. Steve Rintoul, a Coordinating Lead Author of Chapter 3 of the latest report, has called the assessments «an extraordinary exercise,» adding, «I don't know of any other area of science where scientists attempt to assess what we know, and how well we know it, in such a comprehensive way.»
It is of no little significance that the IPCC's value for the coefficient in the CO2 forcing equation depends on only one paper in the literature; that its values for the feedbacks that it believes account for two - thirds of humankind's effect on global temperatures are likewise taken from only one paper; and that its implicit value of the crucial parameter κ depends upon only two papers, one of which had been written by a lead author of the chapter in question, and neither of which provides any theoretical or empirical justification for a value as high as that which the IPCC adopted.
In the summer of 1996, the Wall Street Journal published an op - ed (by Dr. Frederick Seitz) and a half - dozen letters highly critical of my role as Convening Leading Author of Chapter 8 of the IPCC's Second Assessment Report.
Based on a PDF version of the report, it is apparent that the IPCC's website leaves out the 10 lead authors of that chapter and instead incorrectly applies the lead author label to a list of contributing authors.
Benjamin Santer lead author of the Chapter personally inserted the sentence to replace one that already agreed to by the other chapter authors.
A Freedom of Information request filed by retired UK engineer David Holland turned up an October 2006 e-mail from Kevin Trenberth, who was one of the coordinating lead authors of Chapter 3 (aka one of the two people in charge).

Not exact matches

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.
«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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
«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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