Research article by Swenja Surminski on 21 Mar 2013
Over the past decade, the increase in insurance demand in the BRICS has been a key driver of global non-life premium growth. Current forecasts suggest that these markets will … read more »
Research article by Suraje Dessai on 5 Mar 2013
Korteling B; Dessai S; Kapelan Z (2013). In: Water Resources Management, pp.1-2. doi: 10.1007/s11269-013-0276-5
Working paper by Geoffrey Heal, Antony Millner on 1 Mar 2013
Uncertainty is intrinsic to climate change: we know that the climate is changing, but not precisely how fast or in what ways. Nor do we understand fully the social and economic consequences of these changes, or the options that will be available for reducing climate change. Furthermore, the uncertainty about these issues is not readily […]
Research article by Elisabeth Simelton, Claire Quinn, Nnyaladzi Batisanic, Andy Dougill, Evan Fraser, David Dalison Mkwambisie, Susannah Sallu, Lindsay Stringer on 12 Feb 2013
Simelton, E., Quinn, C.H., Batisanic, N., Dougill, A.J., Dyer, J.C., Fraser, E.D.G., Mkwambisie, D., Sallu, S., and Stringer, L.C. February 2013. Climate and Development.
Research article by Suraje Dessai on 1 Feb 2013
Ekström M; Chiew FHS; Young WJ; Kuruppu N; Wilby RL; Fowler HJ; Dessai S (2012) In: Global Environmental Change, . doi: 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2012.11.003
Research article by Susanne Lorenz, Jouni Paavola, Piers Forster on 25 Jan 2013
Lorenz, S., Dessai, S., Paavola, J., and Forster, P.M. The communication of scientific uncertainty in European national adaptation strategies. January 2013. Working paper, Sustainability Research Institute, Leeds.
Research article by Antony Millner, David Stainforth on 20 Jan 2013
Expert elicitation studies have become important barometers of scientific knowledge about future climate change (Morgan and Keith, Environ Sci Technol 29(10), 1995; Reilly et al., Science 293(5529):430–433, 2001; Morgan … read more »
Research article by Bob Ward on 19 Jan 2013
Ward, B. 2013. In: ‘Weather’, v.68, p.16-17.
Research article by Lindsay Stringer, Andy Dougill on 15 Jan 2013
Stringer, L.C.. and Dougill, A.J. January 2013. Journal of Environmental Management, v.114, pp.328-335.
Research article by Suraje Dessai, Stavros Afionis, James Van Alstine on 3 Jan 2013
We agree that science can and should inform the sustainable development goals agreed at the Rio+20 conference (G. Glaser Nature 491, 35; 2012). But basing policy decisions on science alone may be unproductive. Experience indicates that political receptiveness to scientific advice is essential for shaping policy. Climate-change policy-makers, for example, continually receive new technical and […]
