Kathy Hibbard

The representative concentration pathways: an overview

This paper summarizes the development process and main characteristics of the Representative Concentration Pathways (RCPs), a set of four new pathways developed for the climate ...

Research priorities in land use and land‐cover change for the Earth system and integrated assessment modelling

Abstract This special issue has highlighted recent and innovative methods and results that integrate observations and modelling analyses of regional to global aspect of biophysi...

A strategy for climate change stabilization experiments

Climate models used for climate change projections are on the threshold of including much greater biological and chemical detail than previous models. Today, standard climate mo...

The next generation of scenarios for climate change research and assessment

Harmonization of land-use scenarios for the period 1500–2100: 600 years of global gridded annual land-use transitions, wood harvest, and resulting secondary lands

In preparation for the fifth Assessment Report (AR5) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the international community is developing new advanced Earth System...