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Brown University: Providence, RI, US

2009 to present | Professor (Institute at Brown for Environment and Society/Sociology)
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J. Timmons Roberts

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Johns Hopkins University: Baltimore, MD, US

1986 to 1992 | PhD, M.A. (Sociology/International Development)
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J. Timmons Roberts

Kenyon College: Gambier, OH, US

1979 to 1983 | B.A./Biology
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J. Timmons Roberts

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Calculating what we owe

Nature Sustainability
2023 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85160954718

Part of ISSN: 23989629
Contributors: Roberts, J.T.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Create an IPCC-like body to harness benefits and combat harms of digital tech

Nature
2023 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85159592619

Part of ISSN: 14764687 00280836
Contributors: Bak-Coleman, J.; Bergstrom, C.T.; Jacquet, J.; Mickens, J.; Tufekci, Z.; Roberts, T.
Source: Self-asserted source
J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

In Closing

Sociological Inquiry
2023 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85149743737

Part of ISSN: 1475682X 00380245
Contributors: Roberts, J.T.
Source: Self-asserted source
J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Instrumental Rationality and Climate Policy

The Routledge Handbook of Applied Climate Change Ethics
2023 | Book chapter
EID:

2-s2.0-85173356322

Contributors: Roberts, J.T.; Brown, D.A.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Tactical Opposition: Obstructing Loss and Damage Finance in the United Nations Climate Negotiations

Global Environmental Politics
2023 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85171646496

Part of ISSN: 15263800
Contributors: Falzon, D.; Shaia, F.; Roberts, J.T.; Hossain, M.F.; Robinson, S.-A.; Khan, M.R.; Ciplet, D.
Source: Self-asserted source
J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

The dynamics of institutional arrangements for climate change adaptation in small island developing states in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans

Sustainability Science
2023 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85135257342

Part of ISSN: 18624057 18624065
Contributors: Robinson, S.-A.; Carlson, D.A.; Bouton, E.; Dolan, M.; Meakem, A.; Messer, A.; Roberts, J.T.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Vulnerability-based allocations in loss and damage finance

Nature Climate Change
2023 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85171675836

Part of ISSN: 17586798 1758678X
Contributors: Robinson, S.-A.; Roberts, J.T.; Weikmans, R.; Falzon, D.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

‘We are a people’: Sovereignty and disposability in the context of Puerto Rico's post-Hurricane Maria experience

Geographical Journal
2023 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85135853203

Part of ISSN: 14754959 00167398
Contributors: Robinson, S.-A.; Vega Troncoso, A.; Roberts, J.T.; Peck, M.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

A new framework for rapidly assessing national adaptation policies: an application to small island developing states in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans

Regional Environmental Change
2022 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85126210894

Part of ISSN: 1436378X 14363798
Contributors: Robinson, S.-A.; Bouton, E.; Dolan, M.; Meakem, A.; Messer, A.; Lefond, I.; Roberts, J.T.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Checking contentious counting

Nature Climate Change
2022 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85138497607

Part of ISSN: 17586798 1758678X
Contributors: Roberts, J.T.; Weikmans, R.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Climate compatible development in practice

Development in Practice
2022 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85105522311

Part of ISSN: 13649213 09614524
Contributors: Robinson, S.-A.; Carlson, D.; Messer, A.; Maunus, L.; Bouton, E.; Roberts, J.T.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Climate policy conflict in the U.S. states: a critical review and way forward

Climatic Change
2022 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85125282266

Part of ISSN: 15731480 01650009
Contributors: Basseches, J.A.; Bromley-Trujillo, R.; Boykoff, M.T.; Culhane, T.; Hall, G.; Healy, N.; Hess, D.J.; Hsu, D.; Krause, R.M.; Prechel, H. et al.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Economic framing dominates climate policy reporting: a fifty-state analysis

Climatic Change
2022 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85131730002

Part of ISSN: 15731480 01650009
Contributors: Garth, A.; Roberts, T.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Post-2025 climate finance target: how much more and how much better?

Climate Policy
2022 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85138252045

Part of ISSN: 17527457 14693062
Contributors: Pauw, W.P.; Moslener, U.; Zamarioli, L.H.; Amerasinghe, N.; Atela, J.; Affana, J.P.B.; Buchner, B.; Klein, R.J.T.; Mbeva, K.L.; Puri, J. et al.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

The unequal geographies of climate finance: Climate injustice and dependency in the world system

Political Geography
2022 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85139288743

Part of ISSN: 09626298
Contributors: Ciplet, D.; Falzon, D.; Uri, I.; Robinson, S.-A.; Weikmans, R.; Roberts, J.T.
Source: Self-asserted source
J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Bots and online climate discourses: Twitter discourse on President Trump’s announcement of U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Agreement

Climate Policy
2021 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85099454800

Part of ISSN: 17527457 14693062
Contributors: Marlow, T.; Miller, S.; Roberts, J.T.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Ethical choices behind quantifications of fair contributions under the Paris Agreement

Nature Climate Change
2021 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85103853197

Part of ISSN: 17586798 1758678X
Contributors: Dooley, K.; Holz, C.; Kartha, S.; Klinsky, S.; Roberts, J.T.; Shue, H.; Winkler, H.; Athanasiou, T.; Caney, S.; Cripps, E. et al.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Faster and steeper is feasible: Modeling deeper decarbonization in a Northeastern U.S. State

Energy Research and Social Science
2021 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85100655333

Part of ISSN: 22146296
Contributors: Roberts, J.T.; Veysey, J.; Traver, D.; Gross, B.; Cotler, B.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Financing loss and damage from slow onset events in developing countries

Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability
2021 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85105555207

Part of ISSN: 18773435
Contributors: Robinson, S.-A.; Khan, M.; Roberts, J.T.; Weikmans, R.; Ciplet, D.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Rebooting a failed promise of climate finance

Nature Climate Change
2021 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85101149443

Part of ISSN: 17586798 1758678X
Contributors: Roberts, J.T.; Weikmans, R.; Robinson, S.-A.; Ciplet, D.; Khan, M.; Falzon, D.
Source: Self-asserted source
J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Sociology and Climate Change: A Review and Research Agenda

Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research
2021 | Book chapter
EID:

2-s2.0-85126034172

Part of ISSN: 2542839X 13896903
Contributors: Falzon, D.; Roberts, J.T.; Brulle, R.J.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Who delays climate action? Interest groups and coalitions in state legislative struggles in the United States

Energy Research and Social Science
2021 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85111003067

Part of ISSN: 22146296
Contributors: Culhane, T.; Hall, G.; Roberts, J.T.
Source: Self-asserted source
J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Correction to: Twenty-five years of adaptation finance through a climate justice lens (Climatic Change, (2020), 161, 2, (251-269), 10.1007/s10584-019-02563-x)

Climatic Change
2020 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85077534153

Part of ISSN: 15731480 01650009
Contributors: Khan, M.; Robinson, S.-A.; Weikmans, R.; Ciplet, D.; Roberts, J.T.
Source: Self-asserted source
J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Transparency requirements under the Paris Agreement and their (un)likely impact on strengthening the ambition of nationally determined contributions (NDCs)

Climate Policy
2020 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85075750146

Part of ISSN: 17527457 14693062
Contributors: Weikmans, R.; Asselt, H.V.; Roberts, J.T.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Twenty-five years of adaptation finance through a climate justice lens

Climatic Change
2020 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85074687657

Part of ISSN: 15731480 01650009
Contributors: Khan, M.; Robinson, S.-A.; Weikmans, R.; Ciplet, D.; Roberts, J.T.
Source: Self-asserted source
J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

What counts as climate finance? Define urgently

Nature
2020 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85097514770

Part of ISSN: 14764687
Contributors: Weikmans, R.; Roberts, J.T.; Robinson, S.-A.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Transformational Adaptation in Least Developed Countries: Does Expanded Stakeholder Participation Make a Difference?

Sustainability
2020-02 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Joseph Holler; Quinn Bernier; J. Timmons Roberts; Stacy-ann Robinson
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Explaining differential vulnerability to climate change: A social science review

Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85058093657

Part of ISSN: 17577799 17577780
Contributors: Thomas, K.; Hardy, R.D.; Lazrus, H.; Mendez, M.; Orlove, B.; Rivera-Collazo, I.; Roberts, J.T.; Rockman, M.; Warner, B.P.; Winthrop, R.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

The international climate finance accounting muddle: is there hope on the horizon?

Climate and Development
2019 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85036549174

Part of ISSN: 17565537 17565529
Contributors: Weikmans, R.; Roberts, J.T.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Why green "climate gentrification" threatens poor and vulnerable populations

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85077318168

Part of ISSN: 10916490 00278424
Contributors: Anguelovski, I.; Connolly, J.J.T.; Pearsall, H.; Shokry, G.; Checker, M.; Maantay, J.; Gould, K.; Lewis, T.; Maroko, A.; Roberts, J.T.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Cascading biases against poorer countries

Nature Climate Change
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85046254453

Part of ISSN: 17586798 1758678X
Contributors: Kartha, S.; Athanasiou, T.; Caney, S.; Cripps, E.; Dooley, K.; Dubash, N.K.; Fei, T.; Harris, P.G.; Holz, C.; Lahn, B. et al.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Does the arc of history bend towards climate justice? Towards an agenda for engaged research

A Research Agenda for Global Environmental Politics
2018 | Book chapter
EID:

2-s2.0-85074727746

Contributors: Roberts, J.T.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Financing loss and damage: reviewing options under the Warsaw International Mechanism

Climate Policy
2018 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85044273023

Part of ISSN: 17527457 14693062
Contributors: Gewirtzman, J.; Natson, S.; Richards, J.-A.; Hoffmeister, V.; Durand, A.; Weikmans, R.; Huq, S.; Roberts, J.T.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Globalization: The Environment and Development Debate

The Politics of the Environment: A Survey
2018 | Book chapter
EID:

2-s2.0-85149548928

Contributors: Roberts, J.T.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Splintering south: Ecologically unequal exchange theory in a fragmented global climate

Ecologically Unequal Exchange: Environmental Injustice in Comparative and Historical Perspective
2018 | Book chapter
EID:

2-s2.0-85063895909

Contributors: Ciplet, D.; Roberts, J.T.
Source: Self-asserted source
J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

The transformative capability of transparency in global environmental governance

Global Environmental Politics
2018 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85051542839

Part of ISSN: 15263800
Contributors: Ciplet, D.; Adams, K.M.; Weikmans, R.; Roberts, J.T.
Source: Self-asserted source
J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Climate change and the transition to neoliberal environmental governance

Global Environmental Change
2017 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85032027934

Part of ISSN: 09593780
Contributors: Ciplet, D.; Roberts, J.T.
Source: Self-asserted source
J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

How Will We Pay for Loss and Damage?

Ethics, Policy and Environment
2017 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85021843259

Part of ISSN: 21550093 21550085
Contributors: Roberts, J.T.; Natson, S.; Hoffmeister, V.; Durand, A.; Weikmans, R.; Gewirtzman, J.; Huq, S.
Source: Self-asserted source
J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Postface: fragmentation, failing trust and enduring tensions over what counts as climate finance

International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85008429025

Part of ISSN: 15731553 15679764
Contributors: Roberts, J.T.; Weikmans, R.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Reductions in global biodiversity loss predicted from conservation spending

Nature
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85034439914

Part of ISSN: 14764687 00280836
Contributors: Waldron, A.; Miller, D.C.; Redding, D.; Mooers, A.; Kuhn, T.S.; Nibbelink, N.; Roberts, J.T.; Tobias, J.A.; Gittleman, J.L.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Small group, big impact: how AILAC helped shape the Paris Agreement

Climate Policy
2017 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84992520846

Part of ISSN: 17527457 14693062
Contributors: Edwards, G.; Cavelier Adarve, I.; Bustos, M.C.; Roberts, J.T.
Source: Self-asserted source
J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Why equity is fundamental in climate change policy research

Global Environmental Change
2017 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84994666727

Part of ISSN: 09593780
Contributors: Klinsky, S.; Roberts, T.; Huq, S.; Okereke, C.; Newell, P.; Dauvergne, P.; O'Brien, K.; Schroeder, H.; Tschakert, P.; Clapp, J. et al.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Erratum: Roadmap towards justice in urban climate adaptation research (Nature Climate Change (2016) 6 (131-137))

Nature Climate Change
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84971301391

Part of ISSN: 17586798 1758678X
Contributors: Shi, L.; Chu, E.; Anguelovski, I.; Aylett, A.; Debats, J.; Goh, K.; Schenk, T.; Seto, K.C.; Dodman, D.; Roberts, D. et al.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Interdisciplinary environmental and sustainability education: islands of progress in a sea of dysfunction

Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84973590689

Part of ISSN: 21906491 21906483
Contributors: Vincent, S.; Roberts, J.T.; Mulkey, S.
Source: Self-asserted source
J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Roadmap towards justice in urban climate adaptation research

Nature Climate Change
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84955603665

Part of ISSN: 17586798 1758678X
Contributors: Shi, L.; Chu, E.; Anguelovski, I.; Aylett, A.; Debats, J.; Goh, K.; Schenk, T.; Seto, K.C.; Dodman, D.; Roberts, D. et al.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

A fragmented continent: Latin America and the global politics of climate change

A Fragmented Continent: Latin America and the Global Politics of Climate Change
2015 | Book
EID:

2-s2.0-85017024042

Contributors: Edwards, G.; Roberts, J.T.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Acting on climate finance pledges: Inter-agency dynamics and relationships with aid in contributor states

World Development
2015 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84937212937

Part of ISSN: 18735991 0305750X
Contributors: Pickering, J.; Skovgaard, J.; Kim, S.; Roberts, J.T.; Rossati, D.; Stadelmann, M.; Reich, H.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Exploring the use of online platforms for climate change policy and public engagement by NGOs in latin America

Environmental Communication
2015 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84928762853

Part of ISSN: 17524040 17524032
Contributors: Takahashi, B.; Edwards, G.; Roberts, J.T.; Duan, R.
Source: Self-asserted source
J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier

Power in a Warming World: The New Global Politics of Climate Change and the Remaking of Environmental Inequality

2015-09 | Book
Contributors: Ciplet, David; Roberts, J. Timmons; Khan, Mizan R.
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J. Timmons Roberts

A compromise to break the climate impasse

Nature Climate Change
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84903465406

Part of ISSN: 17586798 1758678X
Contributors: Grasso, M.; Roberts, T.
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J. Timmons Roberts via Scopus - Elsevier
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