GEIA Overarching Activities - Historical Emissions
Historic Emissions Development for Chemistry-Climate Models
International science team that focuses on the development of historic emissions datasets for chemistry-climate modeling efforts, including the Chemistry-Climate Modeling Initiative, Coupled Model Intercomparison Project, and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Assessment Reports. GEIA Steering Committee Members: Claire Granier, Jean-François Lamarque, Hugo Denier van der Gon, Gregory Frost, Greet Janssens-Maenhout, Johannes Kaiser, Terry Keating, Cathy Liousse, Paulette Middleton, Toshimasa Ohara, Martin Schultz, Leonor Tarrasón
GEIA Collaborations
Interdisciplinary Biomass Burning Initiative (IBBI)
The Interdisciplinary Biomass Burning Initiative is a set of coordinated international activities organized by IGAC, iLEAPS, and WMO that will help better quantify the present and future impact of biomass burning emissions on the composition and chemistry of the Earth’s atmosphere. Chairs: Johannes Kaiser, Melita Keywood; GEIA Steering Committee Members: Johannes Kaiser, Claire Granier
National/Regional/Global Collaborations
GEIA maintains strong connections and engages in active discussions with national, regional, and global government agencies, research institutions, and corporations developing emissions information around the world.
European Commission Joint Research Center (JRC) - GEIA Steering Committee Member: Greet Janssens-Maenhout
Institute of Ecology, Mexico (INE) - GEIA Steering Committee Member: Beatriz Cardenas
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Austria (IIASA) - GEIA Steering Committee Member: Zbigniew Klimont
National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan (NIES) - GEIA Steering Committee Member: Toshimasa Ohara
TNO, The Netherlands - GEIA Steering Committee Member: Hugo Denier van der Gon
US Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) - GEIA Steering Committee Member: Terry Keating
World Meteorological Organization (WMO) - GEIA Steering Committee Member: Alexander Baklanov