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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 ...
Climate change impacts on Jamaica's biodiversity
(2016-03-09)
How much does climate change add to the challenge of feeding the planet this century?
(IOP Publishing, 2019)
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 ...
The burden of heat-related mortality attributable to recent human-induced climate change
(Springer Nature, 2021)
Climate change affects human health; however, there have been no large-scale, systematic efforts to quantify the heat-related human health impacts that have already occurred due to climate change. Here, we use empirical ...
United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's (IPCC) Special Report on Climate Change and Land (SRCCL) - Chapter 2: Land-Climate Interactions
Land and climate interact in complex ways through changes in forcing and multiple biophysical and biogeochemical feedbacks across different spatial and temporal scales. This chapter assesses climate impacts on land and ...
Predicting climate change impacts on water resources in the tropical Andes: Effects of GCM uncertainty
(2009-04-16)
There is a strong demand from policy makers for predictions about the potential impacts of climate change on water resources. Integrated environmental models, combining climatic and hydrologic models, are often
used for ...
Climate Change, Water Scarcity in Agriculture and the Country-Level Economic Impacts. A Multimarket Analysis
(School of Business and Economics, Universidad del Desarrollo, 2014)
Climate Change, Water Scarcity in Agriculture and the Country-Level Economic Impacts. A Multimarket Analysis.
Abstract: Agriculture could be one of the most vulnerable economic sectors to the impacts of climate change ...
Climate Change, Water Scarcity in Agriculture and the Country-Level Economic Impacts. A Multimarket Analysis
(School of Business and Economics, Universidad del Desarrollo, 2014)
Climate Change, Water Scarcity in Agriculture and the Country-Level Economic Impacts. A Multimarket Analysis.
Abstract: Agriculture could be one of the most vulnerable economic sectors to the impacts of climate change ...