Oral Programme COM1/CE6

COM1/CE6

Plenary on Communication on Climate Change (co-organized)
Conveners: R. Benestad , T. Cegnar 
Oral Programme
 / Wed, 15 Sep, 14:45–17:45  / Room AudiMax (F30)

Wednesday, 15 September 2010
Room AudiMax (F30)
14:45–14:55
Introduction by convenors

14:55–15:15
Robert Dijkgraaf, President, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences - Review of the processes and procedures of the IPCC

15:15–15:35
Andre Jol - Strategies to adapt to climate change and information needs

15:35–16:00
Martin Visbeck, Deputy Director, IFM-Geomar, Kiel, Germany, Chair Programme Committee World Climate Conference – 3 - From Climate Assessments to Climate Services: Opportunities and Challenges for Climate Change Communications

16:00–16:30
Coffee Break

16:30–17:45
Panel Discussion

Moderator: Huw Davies, ETH, Switzerland

Robert Dijkgraaf - President, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences

Thomas Stocker – Co-Chair IPCC Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) - Working Group I

Martin Bäumle – Member of the Swiss National Parliament; Member of the Commission for the Environment and Energy, President of the Green-liberal Party

Fred Pearce– Science journalist, London, UK

David Bresch – Head of Sustainability & Emerging Risk Management, Swiss Re