Climate Change
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CSIRO Research Scientist and acknowledged Climate Change authority Kevin Hennessy address this much discussed and often debated topic.. Kevin leads the Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability team within the Climate Variability and Change Program at CSIRO Marine and AtmosphericResearch. His expertise lies in analysis of observed climatic trends and climate model simulations and supports his: Development of Australian climate change projections Assessment of potential impacts Communication of climate science.. He is frequently invited to present at conferences and stakeholder briefings, and he is often interviewed by the media. Mr Hennessy has been involved with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) since 1996, and was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2007,shared amongst IPCC contributors and Al Gore. For the IPCC he was:contributing author of 'Climate models: projections of future climate' (Chapter 6) in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) 1996 Second Assessment Report on The Science of Climate Change contributing author of 'Observed climate variability and change' (Chapter 2) in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) 2001 Third Assessment Report on The Science of Climate Change consultant for the Australian government review of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) 2001 Third Assessment Report on Climate change impacts, vulnerability and adaptation.coordinating lead author of 'Australia and New Zealand' (Chapter 11) in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) 2007 Fourth Assessment Report on Climate change impacts, adaptation and vulnerability..