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Appendix A: Panel on Informing Effective Decisions and Actions Related to Climate Change Statement of Task
Pages 301-302

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... The tools, products, and activities considered by the panel will include, but are not necessarily limited to, observing systems, climate models, monitoring and early warning systems, assessments, integrated assessment models, outreach activities, and communication networks between information providers and users. The panel will also discuss steps to better educate and train future generations of scientists, decision makers, and citizens to meet the challenges associated with climate change.
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... The costs, benefits, limitations, tradeoffs, and uncertainties associated with different options and strategies should be assessed qualitatively and, to the extent practicable, quantitatively, using the scenarios of future climate change and vulnerability developed in coordination with the Committee on America's Climate Choices and the other study panels. The panel should also provide policy-relevant (but not policy-prescriptive)


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