#  Governance of the Deployment of Solar Geoengineering 

 



 **Research Workshop Conducted by the Harvard Project on Climate Agreements  
with the support of - and in collaboration with  
Harvard's Solar Geoengineering Research Program**

 *September 27-28, 2018  
Harvard Kennedy School  
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA*

 **Agenda and Participant List**: [Download workshop agenda here.](/file_url/597)

 **Participant Bios**: [Download participant bios here.](/files/heep/files/bios.pdf)

 **Background Brief:**

 [The Science and Technology of Solar Geoengineering: A Compact Summary](/file_url/590)  
*David Keith,* Gordon McKay Professor of Applied Physics, Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences; Professor of Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School. Faculty Director, Harvard's Solar Geoengineering Research Program  
*Peter Irvine*, Postdoctoral Fellow in Environmental Science and Engineering, Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

 **Web sites:**

 [Harvard Project on Climate Agreements](/www.hks.harvard.edu/hpca)  
[Harvard's Solar Geoengineering Research Program](https://geoengineering.environment.harvard.edu/home)  
 [HSGRP Blog](https://geoengineering.environment.harvard.edu/sgr-blog)

 **Workshop Presentations:**

 [Status update on--and insights from--research in the social sciences on The Governance of SG Deployment](/file_url/570)  
*Scott Barrett*, Lenfest - Earth Institute Professor of Natural Resource Economics, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University

 [Response to Scott Barrett](/file_url/603)  
*Stefan Schäfer*, Research Group Leader, Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies (IASS) Potsdam

 [Response to Scott Barrett’s status update on social science research](/file_url/602)  
*Gernot Wagner*, Research Associate and Executive Director, Harvard's Solar Geoengineering Research Program

 [Solar Geoengineering and International Law](/file_url/575)  
*Daniel Bodansky*, Regent's Professor, Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, Arizona State University

 [Why Think About Geoengineering Now? Time is Much Shorter than Most Think](/file_url/591)  
*John P. Holdren*, Teresa & John Heinz Professor of Environmental Policy, Harvard Kennedy School of Government and Professor of Environmental Science and Policy, Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, Harvard University

 [Thinking about SG – an economic perspective: Governance of the Deployment of Solar Geoengineering Conference](/file_url/577)  
[Additional graph](/file_url/578)  
*Martin Weitzman*, Research Professor of Economics, Harvard University

 [Thinking About Climate Change – An Economic Perspective](/file_url/593)  
*James Stock*, Harold Hitchings Burbank Professor of Political Economy , Harvard University

 [Criteria for decision making on deployment (Questions 1-3)](/file_url/580)  
*Sheila Jasanoff*, Pforzheimer Professor of Science and Technology Studies, Harvard Kennedy School

 [Public Perceptions of SG deployment and implications for governance](https://scholar.harvard.edu/files/dtingley/files/ksg-solargeo-final.pdf)  
*Dustin Tingley*, Professor of Government, Harvard University  
Links to debates on Kialo (also within presentation):  
<https://goo.gl/CQUpnh>  
<https://goo.gl/JHi5Ew>

 [Institutional venues for governance of SG deployment (Questions 4-5)](/file_url/582)  
*David Victor*, Professor of International Relations, School of Global Policy and Strategy, U.C. San Diego

 [Governing Solar Radiation Management](/file_url/594)  
*Sikina Jinnah*, Associate Professor of Politics, U.C. Santa Cruz

 [Uncertainty, Ignorance and Solar Geoengineering](/file_url/592)  
*Richard Zeckhauser*, Frank Plumpton Ramsey Professor of Political Economy, Harvard Kennedy School

 [Governance of SG deployment under conditions of uncertainty – Response](/file_url/596)  
*Daniel Heyen*, Postdoctoral Researcher, Chair of Integrative Risk Management and Economics, ETH Zurich

 [How might we best define a research agenda for the governance of SG deployment?](/file_url/588)  
*Jesse Reynolds*, Emmett/Frankel Fellow in Environmental Law and Policy, UCLA School of Law  
*David Keith*, Gordon McKay Professor of Applied Physics, Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences; Professor of Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School. Faculty Director, Harvard's Solar Geoengineering Research Program.

 **Group Photo**

 [Download high-resolution group photo here.](/file_url/599)

 ![Governance of Solar Geoengineering Workshop](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/heep/files/9.27.18groupphoto_16x9.jpg)