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Lecture Notes



Lecture Notes


SES #TOPICSLECTURE NOTES
1Introduction and overview(PDF)
2Institutions I: political and analytical organizations(PDF - 1.0 MB)
3Review of the mathematics of climate analysis(PDF)
4Climate I: past climate, and gases, aerosols and radiation(PDF - 1.3 MB)
5Economics primer(PDF)
6Climate II: dynamics of the atmosphere and oceans(PDF - 1.1 MB)
7Economics of the global commons(PDF)
8Economics I: economic growth, technology and greenhouse gas emissions(PDF)
9Institutions II: the international climate negotiations(PDF)
10Economics II: the economics of greenhouse gas emissions control(PDF)
11Introduction to the Toy Integrated Global System Model
12Climate III: interaction of atmosphere, oceans and biosphere(PDF - 1.2 MB)
13Analysis of the benefits of greenhouse gas mitigation(PDF)
14Economics III: climate policy analysis(PDF)
15Emissions trading and tax systems(PDF)
16Climate machine IV: regional impacts of climate change(PDF - 3.2 MB)
17Review of methods of uncertainty analysis(PDF)
18Integrated assessment I: sensitivity and uncertainty analysis(PDF)
19Sea level rise and adaptation(PDF - 2.6 MB)
20Methods for decision under uncertainty(PDF)
21Integrated assessment II: deciding global effort and burden shares
22Climate change and the Arctic region
23Climate V: unresolved problems in climate analysis(PDF - 2.9 MB)
24Discussion of homework sets and the policy exercise
25Student team presentations
26Final summary and discussion

 








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