Climate change is currently one of humanity’s greatest threats. To help scholars understand the psychology of climate change, we conducted an online quasi-experimental survey on 59,508 participants from 63 countries (collected between July 2022 and July
as part of a warming world, methane hydrates vent into the atmosphere. According to the EPA, “Pound for pound, the comparative impact of [methane] on climate change is over 20 times greater than CO2over a 100-year period.”
Kenya has developed a climate change action plan to scale up efforts to maintain low carbon emissions. Kenya will seek to amplify the impact of climate change on security during its tenure on the United Nations Security Council, President Uhuru Kenyatta said on Monday in his address to world le...
The draft council conclusions on climate change adopted at the EU ministerial council meeting in early October discuss three « options ». The paper reaffirms the « concrete ceiling on the use of flexible mechanisms has to be defined in order to ensure that those ...
KenyaCountiesClimate RisksThe coastline of Kenya already experiences effects of climate change, adding to existing pressures such as urbanization. Integrated coastal management (ICM) is increasingly recognized as a key policy response to deal with the multiple challenges facing coastal zones, including ...
Report to the Governing Council of the United Nations Programme. United Nations Environmental Programme, Nairobi, Kenya. Downing, T. E., Harrison, P. A., Butterfield, R. E., and Lonsdale, K. G.: 2000, Climate Change, Climatic Variability and Agriculture in Europe. An Integrated Assessment,...
Climate change is expected to have profound, partly unforeseeable effects on the composition of functional traits of complex ecosystems, such as coral reefs, and some ecosystem properties are at risk of disappearing. This study applies a novel spatially
The president of Kenya, Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta, says that although his country contributes just 0.1 percent of global emissions, the government has laid out a climate plan which maps out an expansion in solar, geothermal, and wind power.
We look at the link between climate change and vector-borne diseases in low- and middle-income countries in Africa. The large endemicity and escalating threat of diseases such as malaria and arboviral diseases, intensified by climate change, disproportionately affects vulnerable communities globally....
During the year, Eni finalised agreements with the authorities of Kenya, Congo, Angola, Algeria, Kazakhstan and the Ivory Coast to promote agricultural initiatives for the cultivation of oilseed crops to use as low ILUC (Indirect Land Use Change) feedstocks for Eni's biorefineries, enhancing the...