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Klaus Keller is affiliated with Dartmouth College in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Environmental Science, with a notable concentration of publications in the subfield of Global and Planetary Change. Additional areas of study include Atmospheric Science, Sociology and Political Science, Economics and Econometrics, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

The scientist's work addresses a range of topics related to climate and environmental dynamics, including:

  • Flood Risk Assessment and Management
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Climate variability and models
  • Hydrology and Drought Analysis
  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
  • Climate Change Policy and Economics
  • Sustainability and Climate Change Governance

Klaus Keller has published several papers in well-known venues. Selected recent publications include:

  • "Multisector Dynamics: Advancing the Science of Complex Adaptive Human-Earth Systems," 2022, Earth's Future
  • "Equity is more important for the social cost of methane than climate uncertainty," 2021, Nature
  • "Climate Risk Management," 2021, Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • "Effects of global climate mitigation on regional air quality and health," 2023, Nature Sustainability
  • "Why Simpler Computer Simulation Models Can Be Epistemically Better for Informing Decisions," 2020, Philosophy of Science

Their research frequently appears in publication venues such as Earth's Future, arXiv (Cornell University), Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), SSRN Electronic Journal, and Climatic Change.

Keller has contributed to book publications as well, including the title Addressing Uncertainty in Multisector Dynamics Research released by the European Organization for Nuclear Research in 2022.

The scientist has collaborated extensively with colleagues in their field. Frequent co-authors include Vivek Srikrishnan, Robert E. Nicholas, Sanjib Sharma, Casey Helgeson, and Ben Seiyon Lee. These collaborations have contributed to a diverse body of work spanning different subfields within environmental and climate sciences.

Best Publications

  • Climate change 2007 : impacts, adaptation and vulnerability : Working Group II contribution to the Fourth Assessment Report of the IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

    Tarekegn Abeku;Pamela Abuodha;Francis Adesina;Neil Adger

  • Uncertain climate thresholds and optimal economic growth

    Klaus Keller;Benjamin M Bolker;David F Bradford

  • Evidence for sharp increase in the economic damages of extreme natural disasters.

    Matteo Coronese;Francesco Lamperti;Francesco Lamperti;Klaus Keller;Francesca Chiaromonte;Francesca Chiaromonte

  • Robust climate policies under uncertainty: a comparison of robust decision making and info-gap methods.

    Jim W. Hall;Robert J. Lempert;Klaus Keller;Andrew Hackbarth

  • The economics (or lack thereof) of aerosol geoengineering

    Marlos Goes;Marlos Goes;Nancy Tuana;Klaus Keller

  • Sources and variations of mercury in tuna.

    Anne M. L. Kraepiel;Klaus Keller;Henry B. Chin;Elizabeth G. Malcolm

  • What are robust strategies in the face of uncertain climate threshold responses

    David McInerney;Robert Lempert;Klaus Keller

  • On the Acid-Base Chemistry of Permanently Charged Minerals

    Anne M. L. Kraepiel;Klaus Keller;François M. M. Morel

  • Priority for the worse-off and the social cost of carbon

    Matthew D. Adler;David Anthoff;Valentina Bosetti;Greg Garner;Greg Garner

  • Many-objective robust decision making for managing an ecosystem with a deeply uncertain threshold response

    Riddhi Singh;Riddhi Singh;Patrick M. Reed;Klaus Keller

  • A model of carbon isotopic fractionation and active carbon uptake in phytoplankton

    Klaus Keller;François M. M. Morel

  • Managing the risks of climate thresholds: Uncertainties and information needs

    Klaus Keller;Gary Yohe;Michael E Schlesinger

  • Upscaling carbon fluxes from towers to the regional scale: Influence of parameter variability and land cover representation on regional flux estimates

    Jingfeng Xiao;Jingfeng Xiao;Kenneth J. Davis;Nathan M. Urban;Nathan M. Urban;Klaus Keller

  • Preserving the Ocean Circulation: Implications for Climate Policy

    Klaus Keller;Kelvin Tan;François M. M. Morel;David F. Bradford

  • Carbon dioxide sequestration: how much and when?

    Klaus Keller;David McInerney;David F. Bradford;David F. Bradford

  • A climate sensitivity estimate using Bayesian fusion of instrumental observations and an Earth System model

    Roman Olson;Ryan Sriver;Marlos Goes;Marlos Goes;Nathan M. Urban;Nathan M. Urban

  • Uncertainty in model parameters and regional carbon fluxes: A model-data fusion approach

    Jingfeng Xiao;Kenneth J. Davis;Nathan M. Urban;Nathan M. Urban;Klaus Keller

  • Sea-level projections representing the deeply uncertain contribution of the West Antarctic ice sheet

    Alexander M. R. Bakker;Alexander M. R. Bakker;Tony E. Wong;Kelsey L. Ruckert;Klaus Keller;Klaus Keller

  • Direct policy search for robust multi-objective management of deeply uncertain socio-ecological tipping points

    Julianne D. Quinn;Patrick M. Reed;Klaus Keller;Klaus Keller

  • Tension between reducing sea-level rise and global warming through solar-radiation management

    P. J. Irvine;Ryan Sriver;K. Keller

  • Probabilistic hindcasts and projections of the coupled climate, carbon cycle and Atlantic meridional overturning circulation system: a Bayesian fusion of century-scale observations with a simple model

    Nathan M. Urban;Klaus Keller

  • How overconfident are current projections of anthropogenic carbon dioxide emissions

    Klaus Keller;Louise I. Miltich;Alexander Robinson;Richard S.J. Tol

  • The economics (or lack thereof) of aerosol geoengineering

    M. Goes;K. Keller;N. Tuana

Frequent Co-Authors

Kenneth J. Davis
Kenneth J. Davis Pennsylvania State University
David F. Bradford
David F. Bradford Princeton University
Chris E. Forest
Chris E. Forest Pennsylvania State University
Patrick M. Reed
Patrick M. Reed Cornell University
Thomas Lauvaux
Thomas Lauvaux Pennsylvania State University
Robert J. Lempert
Robert J. Lempert RAND Corporation
Richard S. J. Tol
Richard S. J. Tol University of Sussex
François M. M. Morel
François M. M. Morel Princeton University
Valentina Bosetti
Valentina Bosetti Bocconi University
Michael Oppenheimer
Michael Oppenheimer Princeton University

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