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Hace 5 días · The way governments and policy makers think about climate futures has a wide-ranging impact on how they formulate policy and plan for climate change impacts. In the lead-up to the Sixth Assessment Report (AR6), the IPCC adopted a new scenarios framework that aimed to provide a fuller picture of the interacting elements and policy choices that affect climate change. However, these scenarios ...
Hace 1 día · 1.Introduction. The food sector represents one of the most impactful systems in the world, significantly affecting water and land use (Tilman and Clark, 2015), biodiversity loss and global warming (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), 2022).Moreover, the food sector is by far the largest employer worldwide, particularly in poorer countries (Chaudhary et al., 2018), and among the ...
Hace 3 días · In their study published in The Lancet, the GBD 2021 Forecasting Collaborators1 assessed cause-specific mortality, years of life lost, years lived with disability, disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), life expectancy, and healthy life expectancy (HALE) from 2022 to 2050 for 204 countries and territories under five scenarios—a reference scenario (the most likely future, based on historical ...
Hace 4 días · In charting a new course in global cooperation, it is important to address the issues of climate, energy, and environmental transitions in the context of agrifood systems. We should recognize the important role that agriculture plays as both a contributor to, and being impacted by, the climate crisis. From emissions to deforestation, to natural ...
Hace 5 días · The Global Transparency Forum will be in person and on-site participation is by invitation. Organizers are encouraging online public attendance of the High-level Dialogue on Monday, May 20 at 16:45-18:15 (GMT+9). The event, entitled “The importance of Transparency in Enhancing NDC Ambition,” will gather representatives from the climate ...
Hace 1 día · Global warming affects all parts of Earth's climate system. Global surface temperatures have risen by 1.1 °C (2.0 °F). Scientists say they will rise further in the future. The changes in climate are not uniform across the Earth.
Hace 3 días · Socioeconomic scenarios are plausible representations of the future based on coherent, and internally consistent, assumptions about the evolution of key social and economic drivers. Examples of...
