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Professor Jean-Charles HOURCADE
Centre International de Recherche sur l'Environnement et le Développement (CIRED), France

Prof. Jean-Charles Hourcade Centre International de Recherche sur l'Environnement et le Développement (CIRED) 46 bis Avenue de la Belle Gabrielle Nogent sur Marne CEDEX, 94736 France Tel: +33 1 43947373 Fax: +33.1.43947370 E-mail: hourcade@centre-cired.fr URL: http://www.centre-cired.fr/

Jean-Charles Hourcade is director of research at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS). He is acting director of the CIRED (Centre International de recherches sur l'Environnement et le Développement),a laboratory belonging both to CNRS and to E.H.E.S.S. (Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris ). Since 1990, he played a key role in french social science research coordination for backing up the awareness and negotiating capacities of official and governmental agencies in charge the climate change. He is convening lead author of chapters for the Second (1996) and the Third Assessment Report of the IPCC.