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Audio/Video and Slides:
Historical Schneider presentations are to be posted in new few weeks, so check back often. Right now, please go to Steve-In–Action for great recent presentations.
- SHS:
The Global Warming Controversy -- Can we separate scientific signal from
political noise? Stanford University Computer Systems Laboratory,
EE380 Colloquium, 1-2002. View
video (requires ASX player)
- The
Future and Natural Disasters, broadcast on EarthBeat, the Australian
Broadcasting Corporation, Tuesday, 11/19/2002.
- Dr. Terry Root was interviewed by Ira Flatow on Science Friday about
the impacts
of global warming on species (RealPlayer -- Dr. Root's segment begins
at 14:45 minutes into the show, so when connected advance the RP slider
to that point), Science Friday, Talk of the Nation, NPR, Jan. 10, 2003.
- Politics and Cost/Benefit. July 19, 1977. Steve Schneider interviewed
by Johnny Carson (Real Player: Modem;
High-Speed)
- "Dangers
and thresholds in climate change and the implications for justice,"
a presentation (slides) to the Justice in Adaptation to Climate Change
Conference, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK, September 6-8, 2003
Figures:
- Figure Details
of Earth's energy balance (Source: Kiehl
and Trenberth, 1997).
- Figure
Indicators
of human influence since 1000 A.D. (Source: IPCC,
Working Group I, Summary
for Policy Makers, figure
2).
- Figure
Global
mean radiative forcing of the climate system since 1000 AD, for the year
2000 (Source: IPCC, Working
Group I, Summary
for Policy Makers, figure
3).
- Figure (a&b) Variations
of the Earth's surface temperature (Source: IPCC,
Working Group I, Synthesis
Report, figure
1).
- Figure Models
of Earth's temperature since 1860 (Source: IPCC,
Working Group I, Summary
for Policy Makers, figure SPM-2).
- Figure Decadal
Temperature Trends: 1976 to 2000 (Source: IPCC,
Synthesis Report, figure
2-6b).
- Figure Variations of the Earth's
surface temperature: years 1000 to 2100 (Source: IPCC,
Synthesis Report, figure SPM-10b).
- Figure Past and future CO2
concentrations (Source: IPCC,
Working Group I, Summary
for Policy Makers, figure
10a).
- Figure A1F1,
A1T and A1B Emission Scenarios (Source: IPCC,
Synthesis Report, figure SPM-3).
- Figure Predicted and observed changes in global
temperature after the 1991 eruption
of Mt. Pinataubo. (Source: Hansen
et al, 1996).
- Figure Subjective
Estimates of climate sensitivity (Source: Morgan
and Keith).
- Figure Single
probability density function (pdf) and cumulative density function (cdf)
pair for climate sensitivity, delta T2x,
the equilibrium surface temperature warming for a doubling of CO2
(Source: Andronova
and Schlesinger).
- Figure Reasons for concern
about climate
change impacts (Source:
IPCC WG 2 TAR, figure
SPM-2).
- Figure Probability
distributions (f(x)) of climate damages from an expert survey in which
respondents were asked to estimate tenth, fiftieth, and ninetieth percentiles
of damages for the two climate change scenarios shown (Source: from Roughgarden
and Schneider, 1999. Data from Nordhaus,
W.D., 1994.)
- Figure Analysis of a 400
year long central England
temperature record and the Hadley Center Hadcm3 climate model for intense
winter cold spells and intense summer hot spells. (Source: Palukitof,
Climate Research Unit, UEA).
- Figure Cascade
of uncertainties typical in impact assessments showing the uncertainty
explosion as these ranges are multiplied to encompass a comprehensive
range of future consequences, including physical, economic, social, and political
impacts and policy responses (Source: modified after Jones,
2000, and the cascading pyramid of uncertainties in Schneider,
1983; see Schneider
and Kuntz-Duriseti, 2002, Figure 2.3).
- Figure Frequency
of
temperature increases around 2100 (Source: Schneider,
2002a).
- Figure Three
climate sensitivities and two scenarios (Source: Root, Root and Schneider,
in preparation).
- Figure Schematic
stability diagram of the Atlantic
thermohaline circulation (Source: Rahmstorf,
1999).
- Figure CO2
concentration, temperature and sea level (Source: IPCC
Synthesis Report, figure
5-2).
- Figure What will happen to the
Snows
of Kilimanjaro? (Source: PAGES).
- Figure Alpine
Glacier - circa 1900 (Source: Munich
Society for Environmental Research).
- Figure Alpine
Glacier - recent photograph (Source: Munich
Society for Environmental Research).
- Figure The expected utility of the
gamble (Source: Schneider
and Kuntz-Duriseti, 2002; modified afterVarian,
1992).
- Figure M1
to M4: schematic depiction of the relationship between well-calibrated
scenarios (modified from Jones,
2000, Figure 2.2 in
Schneider and Kuntz-Duriseti, 2002).
- Figure — “Cliff
diagram” of equilibrium Thermohaline Circulation (THC)
in the North Atlantic Ocean overturning varying PRTP and climate sensitivity.
(Source: Mastrandrea
and Schneider, 2002).
- Figure Left: IPCC
stabilization scenarios for atmospheric CO2. Right: Corresponding
equilibrium changes in global mean temperature since pre-industrial times
(central values plus uncertainty ranges from IPCC
(1996a) (Source: Azar
& Rodhe 1997).
- Figure Global
income trajectories under BAU and in the case of stabilizing the atmosphere
at 350 ppm, 450 and 550 ppm. Source: Azar
& Schneider (2002).
- Figure Various
reconstructions of temperature over the last 1000-2000 years relative
to the reference period 1961-90. (from Mann
et al., 2003). (Source: Bradley,
2003)
- Figure A geographic
information system representation of glacier
shrinkage from 1850 to 1993 in Glacier National Park. (Source:
USGS - Understanding Climate Change Effects on Glacier National Park's Natural
ReSources)
- Figure — The
modeled relationship between the PRTP a factor determining the discount
rate and the probability of DAI in 2100. (Source: Mastrandrea
and Schneider, 2004.)
- Figure — The
modeled relationship between carbon taxes in 2050 (a proxy for general climate
policy controls) and the probability of DAI in 2100. (Source: Mastrandrea
and Schneider, 2004.)
- Figure —
Contraction and Convergence Model. (Source:
Global Commons Institute).
- Figure— CO2
emissions - in different regions in 2000, per capita and population. (Source:
Climate Change Challenge Report, Grubb
2004, Chart 5.)
- Figure — The economic
losses from catastrophic weather events. (Source: IPCC
TAR Synthesis Report, figure
2-7.)
- Figure— Potentially
sensitive switch point areas. (Source: Grubb
2004, from J. Schellnhuber and H. Held, adapted from How Fragile
is the Earth System?', in J. Briden, and T. Downing, T.(Eds.), Managing
the Earth: the Eleventh Linacre Lectures, Univ. Press, Oxford, 2002).
Boxes:
Tables:
- Table Projected
effects of global warming during the 21st
Century (adapted from
IPCC 2001b, table SPM-1).
- Table Regional
adaptive capacity, vulnerability, and key concerns (relevant sections
of IPCC
2001b for each example are given in square brackets) (Source: IPCC
2001b, table SPM-2).
- Table —
Potential Scientific Biases (Source: Schneider 2003, "Mediarology",
this website)
- Table — Political
Interests in Environmental Debates (Source: Schneider 2003, "Mediarology",
this website)
- Table —
Advocacy/Popularization “Rules” (Source: Schneider 2003, "Mediarology",
this website)
- Table —
Role of Citizen-Scientists (Source: Schneider 2003, "Mediarology",
this website)
- Table
Summary of
Principal Human Activities That Can Influence Climate Change (Source:
Schneider,
S.H. and R. Londer, 1984).
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