International climate change science: Australia's role, links and opportunities
Australia plays a vital and influential role in international climate change science through active participation in global research, observation, and assessment programs.
A report prepared for the Australian Greenhouse Office.
This report includes an overview of:
- the global climate change science landscape
- Australia's involvement in international climate change research, observation, and assessment
- strategic recommendations to enhance Australia's role in global climate science.
Through investing in international programs, Australia gains significant benefits including access to global data and technology, influence on international research agendas, and enhanced regional climate predictions and policy support.