Fwd: Free webinar 4/16: Climate Change Impact, Adaptation and Mitigation
Max Liboiron
Register now for our free April 16 webinar. Two experts will discuss the intersection between science, politics and economics as they pertain to the impacts of climate change. This panel brings together the expertise of a physical scientist and a social scientist to summarize findings from the recently released IPCC working group reports. They will also discuss adaptations and mitigations of the impacts of a changing climate - with examples from the US and abroad.
Wednesday, April 16, 2014
Extreme Weather: Climate Change Impact, Adaptation and Mitigation
4.30-6:00 pm MDT
Register here: http://extremeweatherwebinar.eventbrite.com/?aff=nathaz
Dr. Patricia Romero-Lankao, an interdisciplinary social scientist in National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Research Applications Laboratory. She was a lead co-author on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s Working Group II contribution to the Fifth Assessment Report (AR5), March 2014.
Dr. Kevin Trenberth from the Climate Analysis Section at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) He was a lead author of the 1995, 2001 and 2007 Scientific Assessment of Climate Change reports from the IPCC. He now chairs the Global Energy and Water Exchanges (GEWEX) scientific steering group.