Science contacts: Climate Change Impacts Report
Overview:
Global Impacts, overview of NZ impacts, research overview: Dr Richard Warrick, International Global Change Institute,
University of Waikato, ph: (07) 838 4276
Global changes, glaciers, Antarctica: Prof. Blair Fitzharris, Otago University, ph: (03) 479 8779
Scenarios for NZ climate change (temperature, rainfall, extreme events) and climate models: Dr Brett Mullan, NIWA, ph:
(04) 386 0508
Agricultural impacts:
Overview: Dr Richard Warrick (see above), or Dr Gavin Kenny, consultant and co-architect of CLIMPACTS research
programme, ph: (06) 870 8466
Pastoral agriculture: Dr Paul Newton, AgResearch, ph: (06) 351 8186
Arable crops: Dr Pete Jamieson, Crop Research, ph: (03) 325 6401 extn 3606
Fruit crops: Dr Gavin Kenny (see above)
Health impacts
Vector-borne diseases: Dr Neil de Wet, International Global Change Institute, University of Waikato, ph: (07) 838 4276
Ultraviolet radiation: Dr Richard McKenzie or Dr Greg Bodeker, NIWA, ph: (03) 447 3411
General health issues: Prof. Alistair Woodward, Wellington School of Medicine, ph: (04) 385 5999 extn 6040
Native ecosystems:
Dr Matt McGlone, Landcare Research, ph: (03) 325 6701 extn 3790