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Anthony Leiserowitz

Research Scientist, Director of Strategic Initiatives, and Director of the Yale Project on Climate Change

Publications

Leiserowitz, A. (in press) “Climate change risk perceptions and behavior in the United States,” in S. Schneider, A. Rosencranz, and M. Mastrandrea, eds. Climate Change Science and Policy. Island Press.

Marx, S., Weber, E., Orlove, B., Leiserowitz, A., Krantz, D., Roncoli, C., Phillips, J. (2007) Communication and mental processes: Experiential and analytic processing of uncertain climate information. Global Environmental Change, 17(1), 47-58.

Broad, K., Leiserowitz, A., Weinkle, J., and Steketee, M. (2007) Misinterpretations of the “cone of uncertainty” during the 2004 Florida hurricane season. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 88(6), 651-667.

Leiserowitz, A., Kates, R., and Parris, T. (2006) Sustainability values, attitudes and behaviors: A review of multi-national and global trends. Annual Review of Environment and Resources, 413-444.

Leiserowitz, A. (2006) Climate change risk perception and policy preferences: The role of affect, imagery, and values. Climatic Change, 77, 45-72.

Lorenzoni, I., Leiserowitz, A., Doria, M., Poortinga, W., and Pidgeon, N. (2006) Cross-national comparisons of image associations with ‘global warming’ and ‘climate change’ among laypeople in the United States of America and Great Britain. Journal of Risk Research, 9 (3), 265-281.

Leiserowitz, A. (2005) American risk perceptions: Is climate change dangerous? Risk Analysis, 25 (6), 1433-1442.

Leiserowitz, A., Kates, R., and Parris, T. (2005) Do global attitudes and behaviors support sustainable development? Environment, 47(9), 22-38.

Kates, R., Parris, T. and Leiserowitz, A. (2005) What is sustainable development? Goals, indicators, values and practice. Environment, 47(3), 8-21.

Leiserowitz, A. (2004) Before and after The Day After Tomorrow: A U.S. study of climate change risk perception. Environment, 46(9), 22-37.


Other Publications

Leiserowitz, A. (2007) Global public perception, opinion, and understanding of climate change: Current patterns, trends, and limitations. Thematic paper for: Human Development Report 2007: Climate Change and Human Development – Rising to the Challenge. United Nations Development Program.

Leiserowitz, A. (2007) “Communicating the risks of global warming: American risk perceptions, affective images and interpretive communities,” in S. Moser and L. Dilling, eds. Creating a climate for change: Communicating climate change and facilitating social change. Cambridge University Press, 44-63.

Gregory, R., Failing, L., and Leiserowitz, A. (2006) Climate change impacts, vulnerabilities, and adaptation in Northwest Alaska. Report No. 06-11, Eugene, OR: Decision Research.

Leiserowitz, A. (2006) Alaskan opinions on global warming. Report No. 06-10, Eugene, OR: Decision Research.

Kates, R., Leiserowitz, A., and Parris, T. (2005) Editorial: Accelerating sustainable development. Environment, 47(5), 1.

Leiserowitz, A. (2005) The international impact of The Day After Tomorrow. Environment, 47(3), 41-44.

Leiserowitz, A., Kates, R., and Parris, T. (2004) Sustainability values, attitudes and behaviors: A review of multi-national and global trends. CID Working Paper No. (#113), Cambridge, MA: Center for International Development, Harvard University.

Leiserowitz, A. (2003) American opinions on global warming. Report No. 554, Eugene, OR: Decision Research.

Leiserowitz, A. (2001) The nature and present state of environmental studies. Environmental Studies Program Review: Self-Study Report, Eugene, OR: University of Oregon.

Boyce, J., Hassol, S., Katzenberger, J., Kirpes, M., Leiserowitz, A., and Stapp, W. (1992) Ground truth studies: Teacher handbook. Aspen, CO: Aspen Global Change Institute.