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Intergenerational inequities in exposure to climate extremes

Published:September 2021

Author(s):Wim Thiery, Stefan Lange, Joeri Rogelj, Carl-Friedrich Schleussner, Lukas Gudmundsson, Sonia I. Seneviratne, Marina Andrijevic, Katja Frieler, Kerry Emanuel, Tobias Geiger, David N. Bresch, Fang Zhao, Sven N. Willner, Matthias Büchner, Jan Volkholz, Nico Bauer, Jinfeng Chang, Philippe Ciais, Marie Dury, Louis François, Manolis Grillakis, Simon N. Gosling, Naota Hanasaki, Thomas Hickler, Veronika Huber, Akihiko Ito, Jonas Jägermeyr, Nikolay Khabarov, Aristeidis Koutroulis, Wenfeng Liu, Wolfgang Lutz, Matthias Mengel, Christoph Müller, Sebastian Ostberg, Christopher P. O. Reyer, Tobias Stacke, Yoshihide Wada

Publisher:Science

This study estimates that, under current climate pledges, children born in 2020 will experience a two- to sevenfold increase in extreme events, particularly heat waves, compared with people born in 1960.Read More →

Climate Change and Social Vulnerability in the United States

Published:September 2021

Author(s):Environmental Protection Agency

Publisher:Environmental Protection Agency

This reports measures the ways in which socially vulnerable populations may be disproportionately exposed to the highest impacts of climate change.Read More →

Extreme Heat: The Economic and Social Consequences for the United States

Published:August 2021

Author(s):Adrienne Arsht-Rockefeller Foundation Resilience Center

Publisher:Atlantic Council

This report quantifies the impacts of heat under current and future conditions.Read More →

Greater Yellowstone Climate Assessment: Past, Present, and Future Climate Change in Greater Yellowstone Watersheds

Published:June 2021

Author(s):Steven Hostetler, Cathy Whitlock, Bryan Shuman, David Liefert, Charles Wolf Drimal, and Scott Bischke

Publisher:Greater Yellowstone Climate Assessment

This assessment presents an in-depth summary of past, historical, and projected future changes to temperature, precipitation, and water in the Greater Yellowstone Area.Read More →

Anthropogenic climate change has slowed global agricultural productivity growth

Published:April 2021

Author(s):Ariel Ortiz-Bobea, Toby R. Ault, Carlos M. Carrillo, Robert G. Chambers, David B. Lobell

Publisher:Nature

An econometric model indicates that anthropogenic climate change has reduced global agricultural total factor productivity by about 21% since 1961.Read More →

Changes in annual extreme temperature and heat indices in Limpopo province: period 1941–2016

Published:January 2021

Author(s):Mohau J. Mateyisi, Malebajoa A. Maoela, Amukelani Maluleke, Mokhele E. Moeletsi, Graham von Maltitz

Publisher:Springer

Statistically significant warming trends at 5 of 10 climate stations within the Limpopo province in South Africa were observed from 1941-2016.Read More →

2021 State of Climate Services: Water

Published:January 2021

Author(s):World Meteorological Organization

Publisher:World Meteorological Organization

This report explores the progress made by WMO Members in using climate services to address water-related challenges.Read More →

IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON RICE PRODUCTION IN JHARKHAND

Published:January 2021

Author(s):RAKESH KUMAR MAHTO , NEELANJANA CHOUDHURY, MUNISH GOVIND

Publisher:Global Science Publications

As a result of climate change extreme abiotic factor like high and low temperature, salinity, osmotic stress, heavy rain, floods and forest damages are posing serious threats to rice production.Read More →

LEGAL RESOURCE – Supporting Technical Report of Dr. Carlos Afonso Nobre – Institute of Amazonian Studies v. Brazil

Published:September 2020

Author(s):Carlos Afonso Nobre

Publisher:Legal Document - Institute of Amazonian Studies v. Brazil

This Expert Report filed by plaintiffs in a Brazilian Federal District Court assesses the impact of Amazon deforestation on global climate change, and on climate change impacts in Brazil.Read More →

Concurrent 2018 Hot Extremes Across Northern Hemisphere Due to Human‐Induced Climate Change

Published:June 2019

Author(s):M. M. Vogel, J. Zscheischler, R. Wartenburger, D. Dee, S. I. Seneviratne

Publisher:AGU

Results show the 2018 north hemispheric concurrent heat events were influenced by anthropogenic warming and further reveal that the average high-exposure area to concurrent warm and hot spells in the Northern Hemisphere will increase with warming.Read More →

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