The politics of climate risk assessment

Abstract Almost 25 years ago, sociologist Anthony Giddens wrote that ‘risk and responsibility are in fact closely linked’1. Extending this to climate risk, this perspective paper argues that climate risk assessment is not just a scientific endeavour but also deeply political. As climate risks become...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Johanna Hedlund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-12-01
Series:npj Climate Action
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s44168-023-00078-x