School of Government

Reports and popular articles

  • Manning, M.; Petit, M. (2003). A concept paper for the AR4 cross cutting theme: Uncertainties and risk. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Geneva.

  • Manning, M.R. (2002). Climate Change - How Science and Policy Interact. Climate Energy Matters. 1:2. April 2002.

  • Manning, M.R. (2002). Climate Change: Where to from here. Pacific Ecologist, 1:5-7.

  • Gomez, A.; Manning, M.; Brailsford, G.; Martin, R. (2001). Automated Systems: Measuring Climate Change over the Internet. Water & Atmosphere. 9:16-18. September 2001.

  • Baisden, W.T.; Beets, P.; Carran, R.A.; Clark, H.; Ford-Robertson, J.B.; Francis, G.S.; Maclaren, P.; Marshall, H.; Manning, M.R. (convening author); Newton, P.C.D.; Saggar, S.; Tate, K.R. (2001). An Assessment of the Significance to New Zealand of Article 3.4 Activities under the Kyoto Protocol: A Report Prepared for Ministry for Agriculture and Forestry. (Gerald Rys). Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Wellington, New Zealand.

  • Hadfield, M.; Allan, B.; Manning, M.; Currie, K. (2001). Our oceans: major players in CO2 exchange. Water & Atmosphere. 9:24-25.

  • Manning, M.R. (2000). Warming debate hits thin ice. Dominion, Wellington, New Zealand. 15 December 2000.

  • Manning, M. (2000). Sheep, wheat, wine and mosquitoes – New Zealand and the Kyoto Protocol. Aniwaniwa. 15:1.

  • Manning, M. (1999). Climate Change. Pacific World. 55:21-23. December 1999.

  • Manning, M. (1997). Global warming accepted. Dominion, Wellington. 7 August 1997.

  • Manning, M.R.; Lassey, K.R. (1997). Uncertainties in Assessing the National Greenhouse Gas Emission Inventory and their relevance to Emissions Limitation Policies. WLG1997/34. NIWA, Wellington.

  • Wratt, D.; Manning, M.; McKenzie, R.; Austin, G. (1997). Atmospheric Sciences. In: The New Zealand Knowledge Base: Earth Sciences. pp. 45-51. Eds F. Davey and R. Pridmore. Ministry of Research Science and Technology, Wellington.

  • Fitzharris, B.; Manning, M.; Mullan, B.; Salinger, J.; Warrick, R. (1996). The risk of climate change is genuine and serious. The World of English. pp. 98-105. Ed. Y.-L. Chen. The Commercial Press, PO Box 1504, Beijing, Beijing, China.

  • Fitzharris, B.; Manning, M.; Mullan, B.; Salinger, J.; Warrick, R. (1995). Climate change risk is genuine and serious. New Zealand Herald, Auckland. April 5 1995.

  • Manning, M.; Dlugokencky, E.; Tans, P.; Francey, R.; Fraser, P.; Steele, P.; Keeling, C.D.; Keeling, R.; Levin, I.; White, J. (1995). The importance of atmospheric measurements at Alert. EOS Transactions American Geophysical Union.

  • Manning, M.R.; Mullan, A.B.; Salinger, J.M. (1995). Science and the Greenhouse Effect. New Zealand Science Monthly 6: 11-12.

  • Wratt, D.S.; Manning, M.R. (1995). The New Zealand Country Review of the draft IPCC 1995 Climate Change Science Assessment. Report to the Ministry of Research Science and Technology. NIWA.

  • Manning, M.R. (1994). The current status of atmospheric trace gas research in New Zealand. National Science Strategy Committee for Climate Change, Information Series No 6. Royal Society of New Zealand, Wellington.

  • Manning, M.R. (1994). Evidence on behalf of the Secretary for the Environment to the Board of Inquiry into an air discharge consent for the proposed ECNZ Taranaki Combined Cycle Power Plant. Hearings of the Environment Court under the Resource Management Act, Stratford, New Zealand.

  • Manning, M.R.; Pohl, K.P.; Gomez, A.J. (1993). Status of the New Zealand CO2 measurement programme. Report of the Seventh WMO Meeting of Experts on Carbon Dioxide Concentration and Isotopic Measurement Techniques, Rome, Italy, 7 - 10 September 1993. Eds G. I. Pearman and J. T. Peterson. World Meteorological Organization, Geneva.

  • Manning, M.R.; Mullan, A.B.; Salinger, M.J. (1992). Comments on the paper "Global Warming: The origin and nature of the alleged scientific consensus" by Dr Richard Lindzen dated 29/3/92. NIWA/Atmos/R/93-003. National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, Atmospheric Division, Lower Hutt.

  • Manning, M.R. (1991). Global warming potentials: Issues and uncertainties. DSIR Physical Sciences, Report for New Zealand Ministry for the Environment, Wellington, New Zealand.

  • Monfray, P.; Ramonet, M.; Gaudry, A.; Pearman, G.; Beardsmore, D.; Manning, M.; Pohl, P. (1991). An intercalibration of CO2 measurements between France, Australia and New Zealand. Report of the WMO meeting of experts on carbon dioxide concentration and isotopic measurement techniques, Lake Arrowhead California, 14-19 Oct 1990. Ed. P. P. Tans. World Meteorological Organization, Geneva.

  • Lassey, K.R.; Lowe, D.C.; Manning, M.R. (1990). Sources and sinks of atmospheric methane in New Zealand. INS-R--419. Institute of Nuclear Sciences, DSIR, Lower Hutt, New Zealand.

  • Lassey, K.R.; Manning, M.R.; Sparks, R.J.; Wallace, G. (1990). Radiocarbon in the sub-tropical convergence east of Tasmania - an interim report. 11. DSIR Physical Sciences, Lower Hutt, New Zealand.

  • Manning, M. (1990). Our changing atmosphere and the greenhouse effect. Life and Landscapes: a pictorial celebration of scientific research in the Hutt Valley, ISBN 0-473-00974-9. Ed. G. Stevens. Baranduin Publishers, Petone, New Zealand.

  • Manning, M.R.; Pohl, K.P. (1990). Provisional daily atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations as measured at Global Atmosphere Watch (GAW)-BAPMoN sites for the year 1989. WMO Environmental Pollution and Monitoring Research Programme, Report no 69.