Lecture: Evidence Based Policy Making: how can government be an intelligent user of science?
14th May 2010
Dr Miles Parker, deputy chief scientific advisor in DEFRA, presented: Evidence Based Policy Making: how can government be an intelligent user of science? The event has been coordinated by Darwin College Green Committee, 4CMR and CSaP. Over 120 attendees.
Dabo Guan attended the IPCC Expert Meeting on Human Settlements and Infrastructure
20-22nd April 2010
The The aim of the meeting will be to identify existing research, and opportunities for new research, to be included in the IPCC’s 5th Assessment Report.
Lecture: The Copenhagen Accord
12th March 2010
Claire N Parker, former director of UNFCCC, was invited on behalf of Darwin College Green Committee and 4CMR to present a talk on The Copenhagen Accord. Her talk examines if COP 15 represents a significant ‘first step’ or a disastrously missed opportunity?
Terry Barker did a keynote presentation at the New Economics of “Mainstream” Economics conference
Dr Yongfu Huang presented the paper "Is Economic Volatility Detrimental to Global Sustainability?"
13th January 2010
DOI reference will be soon available
Annela Anger and Martin Sewell have been invited to attend COP 15 in their capacity as experts in climate change mitigation policy.
7-18 December 2009
Annela will be engaged as an international expert for the International Maritime Organization and involved with the efforts of the Estonian delegation in negotiations.
Dr Dabo Guan has had a letter published in Nature.