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Timothy R. Carter is affiliated with the Finnish Environment Institute in Finland. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and social sciences, with significant contributions to the study of climate change impacts and adaptation strategies.

The scientist has published extensively in prominent venues, reflecting a consistent engagement with interdisciplinary environmental topics. The frequent publication venues include:

  • Nature Climate Change
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Climate Risk Management
  • Regional Environmental Change
  • Global Environmental Change

Their main fields of study cover:

  • Environmental Science
  • Social Sciences

Within these fields, key subfields include:

  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
  • General Health Professions

The researcher's work addresses several main topics such as:

  • Climate change impacts on agriculture
  • Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration
  • Climate variability and models
  • Climate Change and Health Impacts
  • Demographic modeling and climate adaptation
  • Sustainability and Climate Change Governance
  • Disaster Management and Resilience

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Timothy R. Carter include:

  • Achievements and needs for the climate change scenario framework, 2020, Nature Climate Change
  • A conceptual framework for cross-border impacts of climate change, 2021, Global Environmental Change
  • Lessons from COVID-19 for managing transboundary climate risks and building resilience, 2022, Climate Risk Management
  • Shared socioeconomic pathways for climate change research in Finland: co-developing extended SSP narratives for agriculture, 2021, Regional Environmental Change
  • FINSKEN: a framework for developing consistent global change scenarios for Finland in the 21st century, 2024, Boreal Environment Research Journal Archive

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers in their field. Regular coauthors include:

  • Stefan Fronzek
  • Mikael Hildén
  • Nina Pirttioja
  • Magnus Benzie
  • Christopher Reyer

The profile of Timothy R. Carter reveals an active role in advancing knowledge related to climate change, with an emphasis on the intersection of environmental and social sciences. Their publications and collaborations span a variety of topics essential to understanding and managing the impacts of climate change across sectors and borders.

Best Publications

  • The next generation of scenarios for climate change research and assessment

    Richard H. Moss;Jae A. Edmonds;Kathy A. Hibbard;Martin R. Manning

  • 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

  • A new scenario framework for climate change research: the concept of shared socioeconomic pathways

    Brian C. O’Neill;Elmar Kriegler;Keywan Riahi;Kristie Lee Ebi

  • Ecosystem Service Supply and Vulnerability to Global Change in Europe

    Dagmar Schröter;Wolfgang Cramer;Rik Leemans;I. Colin Prentice

  • A comprehensive set of high-resolution grids of monthly climate for Europe and the globe: the observed record (1901-2000) and 16 scenarios (2001-2100).

    Timothy D. Mitchell;Timothy R. Carter;Philip D. Jones;Mike Hulme

  • Evaluating the performance and utility of regional climate models: the PRUDENCE project

    Jens H. Christensen;Timothy R. Carter;Markku Rummukainen;Georgios Amanatidis

  • A new scenario framework for climate change research: Scenario matrix architecture

    Detlef P. van Vuuren;Detlef P. van Vuuren;Elmar Kriegler;Brian C. O’Neill;Kristie L. Ebi

  • Europe adapts to climate change: comparing national adaptation strategies

    G. Robbert Biesbroek;Rob J. Swart;Timothy R. Carter;Caroline Cowan

  • A coherent set of future land use change scenarios for Europe

    M.D.A. Rounsevell;I. Reginster;M.B. Araújo;T.R. Carter

  • IPCC Technical Guidelines for Assessing Climate Change Impacts and Adaptations

    Timothy R. Carter;Martin L. Parry;Hadeo Harasawa;Shuzo Nishioka

  • The potential effects of climatic change on agricultural insect pests

    J.H. Porter;M.L. Parry;T.R. Carter

  • Projecting the future distribution of European potential natural vegetation zones with a generalized, tree species-based dynamic vegetation model

    Thomas Hickler;Katrin Vohland;Jane Feehan;Paul A. Miller

  • Achievements and needs for the climate change scenario framework.

    Brian C. O'Neill;Brian C. O'Neill;Timothy R. Carter;Kristie L. Ebi;Paula A. Harrison

  • Future scenarios of European agricultural land use: II. Projecting changes in cropland and grassland

    M.D.A. Rounsevell;F. Ewert;I. Reginster;R. Leemans

  • Uncertainties in projected impacts of climate change on European agriculture and terrestrial ecosystems based on scenarios from regional climate models

    J. E. Olesen;T. R. Carter;C. H. Díaz-Ambrona;S. Fronzek

  • Crop-climate models need an overhaul

    Reimund P. Rötter;Timothy R. Carter;Jørgen E. Olesen;John R. Porter

  • Climate and socio-economic scenarios for climate change research and assessment: reconciling the new with the old

    Detlef P. van Vuuren;Detlef P. van Vuuren;Timothy R. Carter

  • Climate impact and adaptation assessment: a guide to the IPCC approach

    M. L. Parry;T. R. Carter

  • PRUDENCE employs new methods to assess European climate change

    Jens Hesselbjerg Christensen;Timothy R. Carter;Filippo Giorgi

  • Future climate in world regions: an intercomparison of model-based projections for the new IPCC emissions scenarios

    Kimmo Ruosteenoja;Timothy R. Carter;Kirsti Jylhä;Heikki Tuomenvirta

  • Thenextgenerationofscenariosforclimate change research and assessment

    RichardH . Moss;Timothy R. Carter;Seita Emori;Mikiko Kainuma

  • A new scenario framework for climate change research : scenario matrix architecture

    Keywan Riahi;Tom Kram;Timothy R. Carter;Jae Edmonds

Frequent Co-Authors

Martin L. Parry
Martin L. Parry University of East Anglia
Stefan Fronzek
Stefan Fronzek Finnish Environment Institute
Reimund P. Rötter
Reimund P. Rötter University of Göttingen
Marco Bindi
Marco Bindi University of Florence
Roberto Ferrise
Roberto Ferrise University of Florence
Detlef P. van Vuuren
Detlef P. van Vuuren Utrecht University
Keywan Riahi
Keywan Riahi International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Taru Palosuo
Taru Palosuo Natural Resources Institute Finland
Mikhail A. Semenov
Mikhail A. Semenov Rothamsted Research
Davide Cammarano
Davide Cammarano Aarhus University

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