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Dr. Andrew Weaver - Victoria
One
of the world's leading authorities on global warming and climate change,
Andrew Weaver is the author of numerous articles on climate change
and has served as a lead author on the United Nations' Intergovernmental
Panel on Climate Change.
Born and raised
in British Columbia, Dr. Weaver is a professor in the School of
Earth and Ocean Sciences at the University of Victoria and holds
the Canada Research Chair in Climate Modelling and Analysis. He
serves as editor in chief of the Journal of Climate, the world's
leading journal in the field. He tirelessly shares his knowledge
in an effort to educate people about the science behind climate
change.
A member of
British Columbia's Climate Action Team, Dr. Weaver has played an
important part in developing our province's leadership position
in addressing climate change.
He has played an active role in the creation and establishment of
the Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions, and the School Based
Weather Station Network, which helps children at 100 BC schools
learn about climate and weather.
Dr. Weaver's exceptional research achievements, scholarly writing,
and efforts to share his knowledge are truly remarkable and have
been critically influential world-wide and at home.
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