Lisa Dilling

Center for Science and Technology Policy Research
1333 Grandview Avenue
Campus Box 488
Boulder, CO 80309-0488

Tel: 303-735-3678
Fax: 303-735-1576
ldilling@cires.colorado.edu

Lisa Dilling is Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies, a Fellow of the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) and a member of the Center for Science and Technology Policy Research at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Her career has spanned both research and practice arenas of the science-policy interface, including program leadership for NOAA and the U.S. Global Change Research Program. Her current research focuses on the use of information in decision making and science policies related to climate change, adaptation, and the carbon cycle. She is a co-editor of the book Creating a Climate for Change: Communicating climate change and facilitating social change from Cambridge University Press.

Highlighted Publications

• Defining Usable Science: What can we learn for science policy from the seasonal climate forecasting experience? (in review)
• Towards effective policy for land carbon sequestration: Recognizing the carbon stewardship landscape (in review)
• Carbon Sequestration, Ocean Fertilization, and the Problem of Permissible Pollution (accepted)
• Equity in forecasting climate: Can science save the world's poor?
• Towards science in support of decision making: Characterizing the supply of carbon cycle science
• The opportunities and responsibility for carbon cycle science in the U.S.
• Toward carbon governance: Challenges across scales in the United States (Contact Lisa Dilling for a pdf reprint)
• Creating a Climate for Change: Communicating Climate Change—Facilitating Social Change
• How can we improve the usefulness of carbon science for decision making? (in review
• The Role Of Carbon Cycle Observations And Knowledge In Carbon Management

View all of Lisa's publications

Please also visit Lisa's homepage at the Center for Science and Technology Policy Research.