Prior
To and During Course:
For
science background:
Dr. John Houghton's Lecture
http://www.st-edmunds.cam.ac.uk/cis/houghton/
For international policy background:
Beginners
Guide to the Convention:
http://www.unfccc.int/resource/beginner.html
For technology background:
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable
Energy:
http://www.eren.doe.gov/
For
economic background
The economics of Climate Change: A Primer (Chap 3)
Economics_Global _change.pdf
For January 7, 2004
Position
of American Geophysical Union (Dec 2003)
AGU_Human_Impacts_on_Climate
READING 1
For January 14, 2004
IPCC Science Document
Summary of Science for Policy Makers
Tragedy of the commons
Harding Paper
READING 2
For January 21, 2004
IPCC Impacts document
summary.policy.impacts.pdf
Aerosols
http://oea.larc.nasa.gov/PAIS/Aerosols.html
READING 3
For January 28, 2004
The economics of Climate Change: A Primer (Chap 3)
Economics_Global _change.pdf
Kyoto Protocol
http://www.cfr.org/public/pubs/kyoto.html
READING 4
For February 4, 2004
Alternative Energy: Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
http://www.eren.doe.gov/
READING 5
For February 11, 2004
The economics of Climate Change: A Primer (Chap 4)
Economics_Global _change.pdf
READING 6
For February 18, 2004
GW warming regime negotiations
Negotiating_regime