IPCC AR6 Top 10 Global South Authors

IPCC AR6 Top 10 Global South Authors

Interactive map showing the top 10 IPCC AR6 authors who are resident in the Global South, ranked by number of chapters contributed to. Each author’s chapter contributions link directly to their Wikibase items.

Instructions: 1. Update the WIKI_BASE_URL and SPARQL_ENDPOINT variables for your environment 2. Run all cells to generate the map and table 3. Quarto will render the stored outputs without re-executing

Data Source: Wikibase SPARQL endpoint + authors-ar6.csv
Visualisation: Plotly geographic map + chapter sitelinks table

Configuration

Update WIKI_BASE_URL and SPARQL_ENDPOINT to match your environment:

Environment Wiki Base URL SPARQL Endpoint
LOCAL http://localhost:8080 http://localhost:9999/bigdata/namespace/wdq/sparql
DEV https://dev-climatekg.semanticclimate.org https://dev-climatekg.semanticclimate.org/query/proxy/sparql
TEST https://test-climatekg.semanticclimate.org https://test-climatekg.semanticclimate.org/query/proxy/sparql
PROD https://prod-climatekg.semanticclimate.org https://prod-climatekg.semanticclimate.org/query/proxy/sparql

Check SPARQL Endpoint Availability

Troubleshooting: - docker compose ps — confirm all containers are running - LOCAL SPARQL: http://localhost:9999/bigdata/namespace/wdq/sparql

Query and Process Data

Wikibase author entities: 932
CSV rows loaded:          1,164
Global South authors (resident): 351

Top 10 by chapter contributions:
   1. Amjad Abdulla                  Maldives                  4 chapters
   2. Fatima Denton                  Ghana                     4 chapters
   3. Aditi Mukherji                 Kenya                     4 chapters
   4. Aromar Revi                    India                     4 chapters
   5. Joyashree Roy                  India                     4 chapters
   6. Paulina Aldunce                Chile                     3 chapters
   7. Gabriel Blanco                 Argentina                 3 chapters
   8. Dipak Dasgupta                 India                     3 chapters
   9. Aïda Diongue-Niang             Senegal                   3 chapters
  10. Rodel Lasco                    Philippines               3 chapters