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Evaluating Climate Change Action for Sustainable Development
In 2015, the world achieved several crucial milestones for safeguarding the global
commons. Most prominently were the adoption of the Sustainable Development
Goals and the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. These agreements ...
An assessment of the economic impact of climate change on the health sector In Guyana
(ECLAC, Subregional Headquarters for the Caribbean, 2011-10-22)
Climate change is considered to be the most pervasive and truly global of all issues affecting humanity. It poses a serious threat to the environment, as well as to economies and societies. Whilst it is clear that the ...
Climate change and One Health
(Oxford University Press, 2018)
The journal The Lancet recently published a countdown on health and climate change. Attention was focused solely on humans. However, animals, including wildlife, livestock and pets, may also be impacted by climate change. ...
Climate change has increased genotype-environment interactions in wheat breeding
(Research Square, 2020)
Introduction to modern climate change
Climate change is the variability of the climate system that includes the atmosphere, the biogeochemical cycles
(Carbon cycle, Nitrogen cycle and Hydrological cycle), the land surface, ice and the biotic and abiotic ...
CLIMATE CHANGE: AN INCONVENIENT MAYBE
(Universidad de Chile. Departamento de Economía, 2008)
Climate change and infectious diseases. A novel epidemiological scenario
(SOC CHILENA INFECTOLOGIA, 2008)
For the international scientific community, it is undoubted that planetary temperature is increasing, being projected an average raise of 1.0 degrees C-3.5 degrees C by the year 2100. Forecasted consequences are diverse, ...
The environment and kidney health: challenges and opportunities
(Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, 2022)
The accelerating environmental degradation as a result of modernisation and climate change is an urgent threat to human health. Environment change can impact kidney health in a variety of ways such as water scarcity, global ...
Is climate change framed as ‘business as usual’ or as a challenging issue? The practitioners’ dilemma
(SAGE Publications Ltd info@sagepub.co.uk, 2016)
© 2016, © The Author(s) 2016. There is growing recognition that routine climate change framing is insufficient for addressing the challenges presented by this change, and that different framings of climate change shape ...
An Approach Concerning Climate Change and Timber Building Resilience: Araucanía Region, South Chile
(MDPI, 2021)
This study analysed climate change effects concerning the resilience of timber buildings located in southern Chile, specifically in two cities: Collipulli and Temuco (Araucanía Region). A digital fuzzy logic method was ...