“Climate Change: Global Catastrophic Risk” keynote presented by Dr. Ken Addison
Transcript available upon request
Ken Addison is a Fellow and Tutor in Physical Geography at St Peter’s College, Oxford University, and an affiliate of Oxford’s School of Geography and the Environment. A Quaternary scientist with a wide range of interests in glaciology, geomorphology, environmental history and climate change, he focuses particularly on the last 125,000 years, past and present implications for human society and future global environmental security. He is a leading figure in UK Geoconservation, Fellow of the Geological Society, Royal Meteoro- logical and Royal Geographical Societies and member of the key UK professional bodies covering his field of expertise. Addison has published papers in the Journal of Quaternary Science, Geological Journal, Earth Surface Processes & Landforms, Earth Heritage and Annals of Glaciology among others, a number of Field Guides and is also the co-author of Fundamentals of the Physical Environment (Routledge). He is one of the Editors of the new, Oxford Online Encyclopaedia for Environmental Science.