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Announcements
Graduate Student Jessica Weinkle Blogs about Catastrophe Models
Writing at her blog, The Short Run, grad student Jessica Weinkle looks at recent catastrophe model filings in the state of Florida: In America's deep south, a region not so far away, hides a new foe threatening otherwise intelligent people's ability to decide. The Louisiana Insurance Commissioner, Jim Donelone, has rung the alarm putting homeowners on alert of "The looming threat of the new cat model, RMS 11". Read more ...
Max Boykoff's Co-Authored Book 'The New Carbon Economy: Constitution, Governance and Contestation' is Now Out
The New Carbon Economy provides a critical understanding of the carbon economy. It offers key insights into the constitution, governance and effects of the carbon economy, across a variety of geographical settings. Read more ...
Upcoming Pielke Talk in Canberra
on 'The Climate Fix'
On February 2, Roger Pielke, Jr. will be giving a talk at Australian National University on his book The Climate Fix: What Scientists and Politicians Won't Tell You About Global Warming. This lecture is free and open to the public. Registration is required. Read more ...
No. 31 Fall 2011
NEW Publications
Maxwell Boykoff
- The New Carbon Economy: Constitution, Governance and Contestation
- Economies must grow for the climate change fight
Lisa Dilling
- Improving Societal Outcomes of Extreme Weather in a Changing Climate
- Communicating Climate Change: Closing the Science-Action Gap
Benjamin Hale
- Fukushima Daiichi, Normal Accidents, and Moral Responsibility: Nuclear Energy
- Nonrenewable Resources and the Inevitability of Outcomes
Roger Pielke, Jr.
- Innovation Policy Lessons of the Vasa
- Politics is About Acting Alike,
Not Thinking Alike - Putting Trust in Science at Risk
William Travis
- A Future of Mass Evacuations
- Adaptation to climate change in public lands management
- Going to Extremes: Propositions on the Social Response to Severe Climate Change
No. 22 September 2011
