A CRITICAL EVALUATION OF GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENTS:

The Climate Experience

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

PREFACE

 

CHAPTER I – OVERVIEW

The Global Environmental Assessment Project: An Overview

 

 

CHAPTER II -- WORKING GROUP 1: THE FORM OF ASSESSMENTS

II.1 Background Paper

II.2 Rapporteur’s Report

 

CHAPTER III -- WORKING GROUP 2: ASSESSMENT AS COMMUNICATIONS PROCESS

III.1 Background Paper

III.2 Rapporteur’s Report

 

CHAPTER IV -- WORKING GROUP 3: IMPROVING ASSESSMENT PROCESSES AND OUTCOMES

IV.1 Background Paper

IV.2 Rapporteur’s Report

 

CHAPTER V -- THE PROPOSED NATIONAL GLOBAL CHANGE ASSESSMENT PROCESS: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES

V.1 Background Paper

V.2 Rapporteurs’ Report

 

APPENDICES

 

APPENDIX 1 -- 1997 WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS

 

APPENDIX 2 -- 1996-97 GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT RESEARCH GROUP

 

APPENDIX 3 -- GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT DISCUSSION PAPERS