Report of the Americas Conference on Solar Radiation Modification: Science, Governance and Implications for the Region’.
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Participants of the Americas Conference on Solar Radiation Modification, Kingston Jamaica, Photo Credit: The Degrees InitiativePresentations:
Day 1
Reflecting Sunlight - Douglas MacMartin
Building the capacity of developing countries to evaluate SRM - Andy Parker
An overview of African SRM research - Chris Lennard
South american climate response to solar radiation modification - Inés Camilloni
Current state of SRM research - Kate Ricke
Americas Conference on Solar Radiation Modification: Science, Governance and Implications for the Region - Marcos Regis da Silva
Overview of Current State of SRM Research - Steven Kendall
Climate Change, solar radiation modification and governance: A scientific challenge for the Americas - Thelma Krug and Paulo Artaxo
Day 2
How Climate Change is affecting the livelihoods of Jamaicans - Farrah Murray
Outdoor experiments and Scopex Overview - Frank Keutsch
Using a risk risk framework to guide research and support decision making on the use or non use of solar radiation modification - Risk - Camilloni
SCoPEx Governance & U.S. Policy Developments - Shuchi Talati
SRM Governance lecture - Ted Parson
The official report of the 2-day Americas Conference on Solar Radiation Modification held on 24th and 25th of August 2022 is now available. You can read more about the conference here.
The report is titled ‘Report of the Americas Conference on Solar Radiation Modification: Science, Governance and Implications for the Region’. The report provides a summary of all the information that was presented during the two-day conference. It was prepared by the Degrees Initiative, the Carnegie Climate Governance Initiative (C2G) and the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI) Directorate. Access the full report (pdf) via the links below:
https://www.degrees.ngo/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/IAI-Conference-Report_Eng.pdf