SCIENCE AT THE SHINE DOME canberra 7 - 9 may 2008
Symposium: Dangerous Climate Change: Is it inevitable?
Friday, 9 May 2008
Session 1: Defining 'dangerous climate change'
Chair: Professor Graeme Pearman
Graeme Pearman trained as a biologist and was chief of the CSIRO Division of Atmospheric Research for ten years. He is an author of more than 150 academic publications, primarily on aspects of the global carbon budget, and has acted as a science adviser to former US vice-president Al Gore. His current interests and activities include: energy futures; sustainability and sustainability science; scientific capacity building; public communication of science; and the role of science in modern societies. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Victoria, and has been awarded a United Nations Environment Program Global 500 Award, a Medal of the Order of Australia and a Federation Medal.
