Science (28 October 2011: v334 n6055 p456-457) / by A. de Sherbinin, et al. http://www.sciencemag.org/content/334/6055/456.short (fee-based article available to RFFers on site or using VPN) [Abstract] Although there is agreement that climate change will result in population displacements and migration, there are differing views on the potential volume of flows, the likely source and destination areas, the … Continue reading »
Posted on October 28, 2011 …
Communicating Climate Change Risks in a Skeptical World
Climatic Change (Published online Aug. 18 2011; DOI 10.1007/s10584-011-0189-3) / by John D. Sterman http://www.erb.umich.edu/Research/ColloquiaDocs/StermanClimaticChange2011.pdf [Abstract] The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has been extraordinarily successful in the task of knowledge synthesis and risk assessment. However, the strong scientific consensus on the detection, attribution, and risks of climate change stands in stark contrast to … Continue reading »