A critical assessment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has become a hugely influential institution. It is the authoritative voice on the science on climate change, and an exemplar of an intergovernmental science-policy interface. This book introduces the IPCC as an institution, covering its origins, h...

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Other Authors: Pryck, Kari de (Editor), Hulme, Mike (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY Cambridge University Press 2023
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Collection: Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / N.K. Dubash
  • Why the need for this book? / M. Hulme and K. De Pryck
  • Origin and design / T. Skodvin
  • Procedures / O. Leclerc
  • Venues / F. Hartz and K. De Pryck
  • Reports / J.E. Livingston
  • Learning / S. Beck and B. Siebenh uner
  • Participant diversity / A. Standring
  • Early career researchers / K.M. Gustafsson
  • Governments / H. Hughes
  • Observers / Y. Yamineva
  • Peer review / P.N. Edwards
  • Disciplines / A.C. Petersen
  • Indigenous knowledge systems / B. Van Bavel, J. Petrasek MacDonald and D. Sambo Dorough
  • Climate models / H. Guillemot
  • Scenarios / B. Cointe
  • Controversies / S. Asayama, K. De Pryck S. Asayama, K. De Pryck and M. Hulme
  • Uncertainty / J. O'Reilly
  • Integration / M. Vardy
  • Scientific consensus-seeking / M. Hulme
  • Governmental approval / K. De Pryck
  • Policy relevance and neutrality / M. Mahony
  • Political context / R. Lidskog and G. Sundqvist
  • Civic epistemologies / J.C.H. Miguel, R.R. Taddei and M. Monteiro
  • Boundary objects / B. Lahn
  • Visuals / I. Lorenzoni and J. Harold
  • Communications / W. Pearce and A. Lindemer
  • Re-imagining the IPCC : a proposal / C.A. Miller
  • What has this book achieved? / K. De Pryck and M. Hulme