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Identifying climate impact hotspots across sectors
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07/02/2013 - One out of ten people on Earth is likely to live in a climate impact hotspot by the end of this century, if greenhouse gas emissions continue ...
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From Potsdam to Pakistan: Confronting vulnerability by building national climate research capacities
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05/24/2013 - Pakistan is one of the countries most vulnerable to climate change – risks range from the disastrous 2010 floodings that acted as a wake-up call ...
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Recognizing the Elephant in the Room: Future Climate Impacts across Sectors
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12/16/2013 - A pioneering collaboration within the international scientific community has provided comprehensive projections of climate change effects, ranging ...
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„Confronting the new normal“: World Bank launches PIK climate report
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11/23/2014 - Weather extremes such as heat waves that up to now were highly unusual are likely to become the new normal, according to a report by the Potsdam ...
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Antarctica could raise sea level faster than previously thought
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8/14/2014 - Ice discharge from Antarctica could contribute up to 37 centimeters to the global sea level rise within this century, a new study shows. For the ...
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Climate change: Limiting short-lived pollutants cannot buy time on CO2 mitigation
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11/04/2014 - Reducing emissions of non-CO2 gases and air pollutants with climate effects would bring health benefits and near-term climate co-benefits - but ...
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Dangerous nitrogen pollution could be halved
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05/13/2014 - The most important fertilizer for producing food is, at the same time, one of the most important risks for human health: nitrogen. Chemical ...
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Forests around the world affected by climate change
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12/19/2014 - Around the globe, forests are found to be undergoing strong changes due to human influence already today. Degradation of woods due to man-made ...
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Global food markets: Climate impacts would be more costly than bioenergy effects
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01/15/2014 - Ambitious greenhouse-gas mitigation consistent with the 2 degrees target is likely to require substantial amounts of bioenergy as part of the ...
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Global food trade can alleviate water scarcity
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03/18/2014 - International trade of food crops led to freshwater savings worth 2.4 billion US-Dollars in 2005 and had a major impact on local water stress. ...
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