World Resources Institute (WRI), USA

Contacts:

Jonathan Pershing

Kevin Baumert

Activities:

Description: As an environmental research and policy organization, WRI takes global warming as one of its key research topics and has developed Climate Analysis Indicators Tool (CAIT), an information and analysis tool on global climate change.

Process: Climate of Trust: the Kyoto Protocol and Beyond

Approach: Extended CDM; Flexible emission targets; Continuing Kyoto; Sustainable Development First

Tool: Climate Analysis Indicators Tool (CAIT)

Publications:

Daniel Bodansky, Elliot Diringer, Jonathan Pershing, Xueman Wang, 2004 Strawman Elements Possible Approaches To Advancing International Climate Change Efforts. Prepared for the Climate Dialogue at Pocantico

Kevin Baumert, Jonathan Pershing, 2004, Climate Data: Insights And Observations. Prepared for the Pew Center Pre-Publication Draft 

Kevin A. Baumert, James F. Perkaus, and Nancy Kete (2003) Great Expectations: Can international emissions trading deliver an equitable climate regime? Climate Policy Vol. 3 No. 2 (Elsevier Science Ltd.)

Baumert, K.A.; O. Blanchard; S. Llosa; J.F. Perkaus (2002): "Building on the Kyoto Protocol, options for protecting the climate"

 Baumert, K.A. and N. Kete (2001) ‘The U.S., Developing Countries, and Climate Protection: Leadership or Stalemate?’ Climate Note Washington D.C: World Resources Institute.

Kevin Baumert, Ruchi Bhandari, and Nancy Kete (1999). What might a developing country climate commitment look like? 1999, ISBN: 1-56973-407-0 (4 pages)

 Austin, D., G. Parker and J. Goldemberg (1998) Contributions to Climate Change: Are Conventional Metrics Misleading the Debate? Washington D.C.: World Resources Institute. 

Address:

World Resources Institute

10 G Street, NE (Suite 800)

Washington, DC 20002 

USA

Phone:

 +1 202 729-7600

Fax:

 +1 202 729-7610

E-mail

 front@wri.org

Webpage:

 www.wri.org

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