Mikiko Kainuma
Mikiko Kainuma (born September 13, 1950 ) is a Japanese climate scientist . She heads the Climate Policy Assessment Department at the National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES) in Japan.
Life
Kainuma completed her bachelor 's, master ' s and doctoral studies in applied mathematics and physics at the University of Kyoto . She has been working at NIES since 1977 on the topics of air pollution and climate change . She is one of the authors of the IPCC's Fourth Assessment Report (2007) and the IPCC's Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5 Degrees .
Act
Kainuma developed the Asia-Pacific Integrated Model (AIM) with Kyoto University and several other institutes across Asia. She dealt with the evaluation of scenarios for the promotion of sustainable development .
Publications (selection)
- RH Moss et al: The next generation of scenarios for climate change research and assessment. In: Nature . Volume 463, No. 7282, 2010, p. 747, doi: 10.1038 / nature08823
- M. Kainuma, Y. Matsuoka and T. Morita (Eds.): Climate policy assessment: Asia-Pacific integrated modeling. Springer Science & Business Media, 2011, ISBN 9784431679790
- DP Van Vuuren et al .: The representative concentration pathways: an overview. In: Climatic Change. Volume 109, No. 1-2, 2011, p. 5, doi: 10.1007 / s10584-011-0148-z
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b http://www.ipcc.ch/report/authors/report.authors.php?q=32&p= ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ a b c d e f http://www.un.org/esa/sustdev/csd/csd14/PF/bios/M_Kainuma.pdf
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| SURNAME | Kainuma, Mikiko |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese climate scientist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 13, 1950 |