AR5 Synthesis Report authors available for inter - IPCC

 

AR5  Synthesis  Report  authors                         available  for  interview  on   2  November  2014      

Rajendra  Kumar  Pachauri   Role:  

Chairman  of  the  IPCC  

Expertise:  

Key  messages  of  the  report  

Country:  

 India  

Affiliation:  

Intergovernmental  Panel  on  Climate  Change  (IPCC)  

Language(s):  

English,  Hindi  

Location  on  2   November:           Myles   Allen     Role:       Expertise:  

 

On  site  in  Copenhagen  

 

Lead  Author,  Working  Group  I,  Chapter  10  

 

Attribution;  carbon  budgets  

 

Country:  

United  Kingdom    

Affiliation:  

University  of  Oxford  

Language(s):  

English  

Location  on  2   On  site  in  Copenhagen   November:          Vicente  Ricardo  Barros       Co-­‐Chair  of  Working  Group  II  –  Impacts,  Adaptation  and   Role:     Vulnerability   Expertise:  

Key  messages  of  the  report    

Country:  

Argentina  

Affiliation:  

University  of  Buenos  Aires  

Language(s):  

Spanish  

Location  on  2   November:                  

On  site  in  Copenhagen  

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AR5  Synthesis  Report  authors                         available  for  interview  on   2  November  2014      

Renate  Christ   Role:  

Secretary  of  the  IPCC  

 

Expertise:  

Key  messages  of  the  report  

 

Country:  

 Switzerland  

Affiliation:  

Intergovernmental  Panel  on  Climate  Change  (IPCC)  

Language(s):  

English,  German  

Location  on  2   November:          John  Church       Role:     Expertise:  

On  site  in  Copenhagen  

Coordinating  Lead  Author,  Working  Group  I,  Chapter  13  

 

Oceanography;  sea  level  

 

Country:  

Australia  

 

Affiliation:  

Centre  for  Australian  Weather  and  Climate  and  CSIRO  Oceans  and   Atmosphere  Flagship  

Language(s):  

English  

Location  on  2   November:  

On  site  in  Copenhagen    

 

 

   Leon  Clarke      Role:      Expertise:  

 

Country:  

USA  

Affiliation:  

Pacific  Northwest  National  Laboratory  

Language(s):  

English  

Location  on  2   November:    

Coordinating  Lead  Author,  Working  Group  III,  Chapter  6  

 

Scenarios;  integrated  modeling;  transformation  pathways  

 

On  site  in  Copenhagen  

   

 

     

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AR5  Synthesis  Report  authors                         available  for  interview  on   2  November  2014      

Purnamita  Dasgupta   Role:  

Coordinating  Lead  Author,  Working  Group  II,  Chapter  9  

 

Expertise:  

Poverty,  Development,  Adaptation  

 

Country:  

India  

Affiliation:  

Institute  of  Economic  Growth  

Language(s):  

English  

Location  on  2   November:  

India  

 

      Navroz   Dubash       Role:   Lead  Author,  Working  Group  III,  Chapter  15  

 

Expertise:  

National  and  sub-­‐national  policies  

 

Country:  

India  

Affiliation:  

Centre  for  Policy  Research  

Language(s):  

English  

Location  on  2   November:  

India  

     

        Ottmar   Edenhofer     Role:   Co-­‐Chair  of  Working  Group  III  –  Mitigation  of  Climate  Change   Expertise:  

Key  messages  of  the  report  

Country:  

Germany  

Affiliation:  

Potsdam  Institute  for  Climate  Impact  Research  

Language(s):  

German,  English  

Location  on  2   November:        

 

On  site  in  Copenhagen  

 

 

 

 

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AR5  Synthesis  Report  authors                         available  for  interview  on   2  November  2014      

Ismail  A.  R.  El  Gizouli   Role:  

IPCC  Vice-­‐Chair    

 

Expertise:  

Key  messages  of  the  report  

 

Country:  

Sudan  

Affiliation:  

Higher  Council  for  Environment  and  Natural  Resources  

Language(s):  

Arabic,  English  

Location  on  2   On  site  in  Copenhagen   November:          Christopher  Field       Co-­‐Chair  of  Working  Group  II  –  Impacts,  Adaptation  and   Role:     Vulnerability     Expertise:   Key  messages  of  the  report       Country:  

USA  

Affiliation:  

Stanford  University  

Language(s):  

English  

Location  on  2   On  site  in  Copenhagen   November:               Jan  Fuglestvedt      Role:   Lead  Author,  Working  Group  I,  Chapter  8      

Expertise:  

Atmospheric  chemistry;  short-­‐lived  components;  metrics  

Country:  

 Norway  

Affiliation:  

CICERO  Center  for  International  Climate  and  Environmental   Research  

Language(s):  

English,  Norwegian  

Location  on  2   November:                  

On  site  in  Copenhagen    

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AR5  Synthesis  Report  authors                         available  for  interview  on   2  November  2014      

Stéphane  Hallegatte   Role:  

Lead  Author,  Working  Group  II,  Chapter  17  

Expertise:  

Economics  of  adaptation;  balance  between  adaptation  and   mitigation;  economics  of  mitigation;  risk  management  

Country:  

USA  

Affiliation:  

World  Bank  

Language(s):  

French,  English    

   

Location  on  2   On  site  in  Copenhagen   November         Gabriele   Hegerl    

 

Role:  

Lead  Author,  Working  Group  I,  Chapter  10  

Expertise:  

Detection  and  Attribution  of  Climate  Change  

Country:  

United  Kingdom  

Affiliation:  

University  of  Edinburgh  

Language(s):  

English,  German  

Location  on  2   United  Kingdom     November:           Blanca   Jimenez  Cisneros     Role:     Coordinating  Lead  Author,  Working  Group  II,  Chapter  3     Expertise:   Water   Country:  

France  

Affiliation:  

Universidad  Nacional  Autónoma  de  Mexico  

Language(s):  

Spanish,  English,  French  

Location  on  2   November:                  

On  site  in  Copenhagen    

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AR5  Synthesis  Report  authors                         available  for  interview  on   2  November  2014      

Hoesung  Lee   Role:  

IPCC  Vice-­‐Chair  

 

Expertise:  

Key  messages  of  the  report  

 

Country:  

 Republic  of  Korea  

Affiliation:  

Korea  University  

Language(s):  

English  

Location  on  2   On  site  in  Copenhagen   November:           Katharine   Mach     Role:     Co-­‐Director  of  WGII  Technical  Support  Unit     Expertise:   Key  messages  of  the  report     Country:  

USA  

Affiliation:  

IPCC  Working  Group  II  Technical  Support  Unit  

Language(s):  

English  

Location  on  2   On  site  in  Copenhagen     November:          Michael  Mastrandrea     Role:     Co-­‐Director  of  WGII  Technical  Support  Unit     Expertise:   Key  messages  of  the  report     Country:  

USA  

Affiliation:  

IPCC  Working  Group  II  Technical  Support  Unit  

Language(s):  

English  

Location  on  2   November:                  

California  

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AR5  Synthesis  Report  authors                         available  for  interview  on   2  November  2014      

Leo  Meyer   Role:  

Head  of  the  Synthesis  Report  Technical  Support  Unit    

Expertise:  

Key  messages  of  the  report  

Country:  

The  Netherlands  

Affiliation:  

PBL  Netherlands  Environmental  Assessment  Agency  

Language(s):  

Dutch,  English  

Location  on  2   November:           Jan     Minx     Role:    

 

On  site  in  Copenhagen    

Head  of  WGIII  Technical  Support  Unit  

 

  Expertise:  

Key  messages  of  the  report  

Country:  

Germany  

Affiliation:  

IPCC  Working  Group  III  Technical  Support  Unit  

Language(s):  

German,  English  

Location  on  2   On  site  in  Copenhagen     November:         Karen   O'Brien       Role:   Lead  Author,  Working  Group  II,  Chapter  20       Expertise:  

Transformation;  adaptation;  human  security;  sustainability  

Country:  

Norway  

Affiliation:  

University  of  Oslo  

Language(s):  

English  

Location  on  2   November:                  

 

Oslo  

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AR5  Synthesis  Report  authors                         available  for  interview  on   2  November  2014      

Michael  Oppenheimer   Role:  

Coordinating  Lead  Author,  Working  Group  II,  Chapter  19  

 

Expertise:  

Risk;  ice  sheets;  sea  level  rise;  coastal  issues  

 

Country:  

USA  

Affiliation:  

Princeton  University  

Language(s):  

French,  English  

Location  on  2   On  site  in  Copenhagen   November:        Ramón  Pichs-­‐Madruga      Role:   Co-­‐Chair  of  Working  Group  III  –  Mitigation  of  Climate  Change       Expertise:   Key  messages  of  the  report   Country:  

Cuba  

Affiliation:  

Centre  for  World  Economy  Studies  (CIEM)  

Language(s):  

Spanish  

Location  on  2   On  site  in  Copenhagen   November:         Gian-­‐Kasper   Plattner       Role:   Science  Director  of  Working  Group  I  Technical  Support  Unit    

 

  Expertise:  

Key  messages  of  the  report  

  Country:  

Switzerland  

Affiliation:  

Intergovernmental  Panel  on  Climate  Change  (IPCC)  

Language(s):  

English,  German  

Location  on  2   November:                  

   

   

Switzerland  

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AR5  Synthesis  Report  authors                         available  for  interview  on   2  November  2014      

Hans-­‐Otto  Pörtner   Role:  

Coordinating  Lead  Author,  Working  Group  II,  Chapter  6  

Expertise:  

Ocean  ecosystems  (esp.  impacts  of  ocean  acidification,  warming,   hypoxia);  physiological  ecology  

Country:  

Germany  

Affiliation:  

Alfred  Wegener  Institute  

Language(s):  

English,  German  

Location  on  2   November:           Scott   Power       Role:    

   

Germany  

Coordinating  Lead  Author,  Working  Group  I,  Chapter  11  

 

Expertise:  

Pacific  climate;  Australian  climate  

 

Country:  

Australia  

Affiliation:  

Bureau  of  Meteorology  

Language(s):  

English  

Location  on  2   November:      

On  site  in  Copenhagen  

Benjamin  Preston   Role:  

Coordinating  Lead  Author,  Working  Group  II,  Chapter  16  

Expertise:  

Adaptation  opportunities  and  limits  

Country:  

USA  

Affiliation:  

Oak  Ridge  National  Laboratory  

Language(s):  

English  

Location  on  2   November:                  

USA  

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AR5  Synthesis  Report  authors                         available  for  interview  on   2  November  2014      

Dahe  Qin   Role:  

Co-­‐Chair  of  Working  Group  I  –  The  Physical  Science  Basis  

 

Expertise:  

Key  messages  of  the  report  

 

Country:  

 China  

Affiliation:  

China  Meteorological  Administration  

Language(s):  

Chinese  

Location  on  2   On  site  in  Copenhagen   November:           Andy   Reisinger     Role:     Coordinating  Lead  Author,  Working  Group  II,  Chapter  25     Expertise:   Risk;  adaptation;  climate;  impacts   Country:  

New  Zealand  

Affiliation:  

New  Zealand  Agricultural  Greenhouse  Gas  Research  Centre  

Language(s):  

English,  German  if  necessary  

Location  on  2   On  site  in  Copenhagen     November:                Matilde  Rusticucci  

   

 

Role:  

Coordinating  Lead  Author,  Working  Group  I,  Chapter  2  

 

Expertise:  

Meteorology    

 

Country:  

Argentina  

Affiliation:  

Universidad  de  Buenos  Aires  

Language(s):  

Spanish  

Location  on  2   November:                  

Argentina  

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AR5  Synthesis  Report  authors                         available  for  interview  on   2  November  2014      

Robert  Scholes   Role:  

Coordinating  Lead  Author,  Working  Group  II,  Chapter  4  

 

Expertise:  

Ecosystems;  multiple  stressors  

 

Country:  

South  Africa  

Affiliation:  

Council  for  Scientific  and  Industrial  Research  

Language(s):  

English  (can  understand  Afrikaans  well,  would  prefer  not  to  speak   Afrikaans  for  highly  technical  topics)  

Location  on  2   November:       Jim     Skea     Role:       Expertise:    

On  site  in  Copenhagen  

WGIII  Vice  Chair,  Review  Editor  Energy  Chapter  7   Climate  change  mitigation,  especially  energy  

Country:  

United  Kingdom  

Affiliation:  

Imperial  College  London  

Language(s):  

English  

Location  on  2   November:        Youba  Sokona      Role:      Expertise:     Country:    

Co-­‐Chair  of  Working  Group  III  –  Mitigation  of  Climate  Change   Key  messages  of  the  report   Switzerland   South  Centre  

Language(s):  

French  

 

 

 On  site  in  Copenhagen  

Affiliation:  

Location  on  2   November:                    

 

   

On  site  in  Copenhagen    

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AR5  Synthesis  Report  authors                         available  for  interview  on   2  November  2014      

Robert  Stavins   Role:  

Coordinating  Lead  Author,  Working  Group  III,  Chapter  13  

 

Expertise:  

International  Cooperation;  agreements;  instruments  

 

Country:  

USA  

Affiliation:  

Harvard  University  

Language(s):  

English  

Location  on  2   USA   November:         Thomas   Stocker       Role:   Co-­‐Chair  of  Working  Group  I  –  The  Physical  Science  Basis       Expertise:   Key  messages  of  the  report       Country:   Switzerland      Affiliation:   University  of  Bern   Language(s):  

 

English,  German,  Italian  

Location  on  2   On  site  in  Copenhagen     November:           Fredolin   Tangang      Role:   WGI  Vice-­‐Chair,  Review  Editor,  Working  Group  I,  Chapter  2,  TS     WGI  and  SyR   Expertise:  

Climatology  

Country:  

Malaysia  

Affiliation:  

The  National  University  of  Malaysia  

Language(s):  

English,  Malay  

Location  on  2   November:                  

 

Malaysia    

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AR5  Synthesis  Report  authors                         available  for  interview  on   2  November  2014      

Petra  Tschakert   Role:  

Coordinating  Lead  Author,  Working  Group  II,  Chapter  13  

Expertise:  

Poverty;  livelihoods;  Africa  

Country:  

USA  

Affiliation:  

Pennsylvania  State  University  

Language(s):  

English  

Location  on  2   On  site  in  Copenhagen     November:     Detlef  van  Vuuren      Role:   Lead  Author,  Working  Group  III,  Chapter  6      Expertise:   Scenarios;  integrated  modeling;  transformation  pathways       Country:   The  Netherlands   Affiliation:  

PBL  Netherlands  Environmental  Assessment  Agency  

Language(s):  

Dutch,  English  

Location  on  2    The  Netherlands   November:                   Jean-­‐Pascal  van  Ypersele      Role:   IPCC  Vice-­‐Chair      Expertise:   Key  messages  of  the  report     Country:  

Belgium  

Affiliation:  

Université  catholique  de  Louvain  

Language(s):  

English,  French,  Dutch  

Location  on  2   November:                    

 

   

 

 

On  site  in  Copenhagen  

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