Communicating the science of climate change to the people – Keynote speaker confirmed, Tues Feb 9 as part of ASC conference

Professor Will Steffen is Executive Director of the ANU Climate Change Institute at the

Australian National University (ANU), Canberra, and is also Science Adviser, Department

of Climate Change, Australian Government.

>From 1998 to mid-2004, he served as Executive Director of the International Geosphere-

Biosphere Programme, based in Stockholm, Sweden. His research interests span a broad

range within the field of Earth System science, with a special emphasis on terrestrial ecosystem

interactions with global change; the global carbon cycle; incorporation of human

processes in Earth System modelling and analysis; and sustainability, climate change and

the Earth System.

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