CRED | Center for Research on Environmental Decisions

Nov 2007 Society for Judgement & Decision- making Conference CRED hosted a symposium - "Decisionmaking under Climate Uncertainty: Empirical Results". More >	Climate Forecasts Help Ugandan Farmer Communities Farm communities in Uganda integrate multiple sources of climate information through group discussion. More >	Climate and Society Students Visit Local High School Discussions focused on Global Warming and the Movie, 'The Day After Tomorrow'. More >

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JUST RELEASED
NYC Global Warming Survey

A new survey of New Yorkers finds that most are convinced global warming is happening now and more should be done by key leaders to help New York City deal with climate change.

The survey is the first-ever study of New Yorkers' opinions about global warming and was designed and funded by researchers at Columbia and Yale Universities, and led by the Center for Research on Environmental Decisions at Columbia.

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PERCEPTIONS OF CLIMATE

Climate Change, Vicarious Experience and the Social Amplification of Risk

This international study compares how viewing a movie about climate change or reading a scientific paper influences people's perceptions and attitudes toward climate change differently. More >

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LEARNING & INFORMATION PROCESSING

Decision Making under the Impact of Glacial Retreat among Residents of Vulnerable Zones

A study into the detection of climate change through direct experience from glacial retreat, declining water availability, and flood risks in three Alpine regions: Swiss Alps, Peruvian Andes, US Cascades. More >

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PERCEPTIONS OF CLIMATE

The Future is Now: Climate Change Detection and Behavior in Regions Experiencing Significant Climate Change

How does the physical experience of climate change impacts in Alaska affect risk perception and decision-making regarding climate change? More >

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PARTICIPATORY PROCESSES

Climate Information and Water Resource Management in South America

Understanding individual and group behavior and participatory structures of the Water Allocation Seminars in Ceara, Brazil can improve climate information use for water management. More >