Grant details

Funding Body:

Australian Academy of Science

Title:

Symposium: Geoengineering the Climate? A Southern Hemisphere Perspective

Research Areas:

Sciences & Engineering

Type:

Conference & Travel

Description:

Symposium:  Geoengineering the Climate? A Southern Hemisphere Perspective

Geoengineering would attempt to globally manipulate the Earth system. It is increasingly being discussed as a possible strategy to counteract some of the eff ects of anthropogenic climate change. While not advocating geoengineering, both the Royal Society in the UK and the US National Academy of Sciences have recently called for research to explore how geoengineering approaches may impact on the Earth system.

Date: 26-27 September
Venue:  Shine Dome, Canberra, ACT
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Closing date:

25 September 2011

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