Oral Programme COM1

COM1

Communication on Climate Change
Co-Conveners: T. Cegnar , R. Benestad 
Oral Programme
 / Wed, 12 Sep, 15:30–18:00  / Room Aula

Wednesday, 12 September 2012
Room Aula
Chairperson: R. van Dorland
15:30–15:35
Welcome by R. van Dorland

15.35 - 17.00 Four presentations (15 min + 5 min discussion)

15:35–15:55
Felicity Liggins, MetOffice/Hadley Centre, United Kingdom - Rapunzel scientists: communicating with climate skeptics

15:55–16:15
Bart Verheggen, Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL) - Scientists surveyed about climate changes issues of public contention

16:15–16:35
Reija Ruuhela, Meteorological Institute, Finland - Climate Service Centre and communication in changing media environment

16:35–16:55
Rob van Dorland, Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, Netherlands - Dutch initiatives for climate dialogues between mainstream scientists and skeptics

16:55–17:00
Introduction Panel Discussion

17:00–18:00
17.00 - 18.00 Moderated Panel Discussion: Panellists are the speakers of the session