The UK Climate Change Commission, a government body meant to oversee climate policy, has slammed the government for insufficient effort on climate adaption. Climate change is accelerating – and the UK government is ‘strikingly unprepared’ Published: March 30, 2023 2.20am AEDT Sam Fankhauser ...
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Climate justice is increasingly prominent in climate change communication and advocacy but little is known about public understanding of the concept or how widely it resonates with different groups. In our global survey of 5,627 adults in 11 countries spanning the global north and south, most part...
The adverse consequences of climate change will be severe for China. More droughts will occur, the drought-prone area will continue to expand, and droughts will grow more intense. Except for the increased rainfall in the western part of the northwest, the northern and southern part of the nort...
collaborative arrangements; governance; urban planning; climate change adaptation; urban greenery; planning arenas 1. Introduction: Climate Adaptation Entangled in Tensions between Different Modes of Governance Due the increasing impacts of heat waves, droughts, and extreme rainfall [1], cities need to ...
In addition, infrastructure is “durable, highly path dependent, and resistant to rapid system change” [25] (p. 109), and therefore an interesting site for examining change. A few examples of infrastructure network analysis are waste management in the Greater Manchester region, UK, the ...
Ocean-driven melting of floating ice-shelves in the Amundsen Sea is currently the main process controlling Antarctica’s contribution to sea-level rise. Using a regional ocean model, we present a comprehensive suite of future projections of ice-shelf mel
https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Study/Tango/ The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was established by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in 1998. Its role is to assess...
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