Climate change is adversely affecting the burden of infectious disease throughout the world, which is a health security threat. Climate-sensitive infectiou
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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...
Understanding how the atmosphere works is fundamental to understanding climate change. The atmosphere is composed of layers of air, each with its own temperature patterns. Researchers must determine whether changes in temperature or air circulation are part of complex, longer-term cycles. And the inte...
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...
Climate-change fanatics will have to look elsewhere than human activity for the rise in atmospheric CO2. Data definitions and source: https://www.esrl.noaa.gov/gmd/ccgg/trends/mlo.html ftp://aftp.cmdl.noaa.gov/products/trends/co2/co2_mm_mlo.txt ...
The projected rise in the frequency and intensity of extreme heat conditions associated with global climate change represent the greatest threat to human health of the twenty-first century. This threat is particularly great for heat-vulnerable populations such as the elderly and those employed in phys...
The con side argues human-generated greenhouse gas emissions are too small to substantially change the earth’s climate and that the planet is capable of absorbing those increases. They contend that warming over the 20th century resulted primarily from natural processes such as fluctuations in the ...
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 ...
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