Climate change influence on the levels and trends of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and chemicals of emerging Arctic concern (CEACs) in the Arctic physical …
Climate change brings about significant changes in the physical environment in the Arctic.
Increasing temperatures, sea ice retreat, slumping permafrost, changing sea ice regimes …
Increasing temperatures, sea ice retreat, slumping permafrost, changing sea ice regimes …
Impacts of climate change on water resources in southern Africa: A review
S Kusangaya, ML Warburton, EA Van Garderen… - … of the Earth, Parts a/b/c, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change concluded that there is
consensus that the increase of atmospheric greenhouse gases will result in climate change …
consensus that the increase of atmospheric greenhouse gases will result in climate change …
Integrating disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation: key challenges—scales, knowledge, and norms
J Birkmann, K von Teichman - Sustainability Science, 2010 - Springer
Statistical data shows that the increase in disasters due to natural hazards over the past 20
years has, for the most part, been caused by meteorological and hydrological events. This …
years has, for the most part, been caused by meteorological and hydrological events. This …
Climate change and environmental concentrations of POPs: A review
In recent years, the climate change impact on the concentrations of persistent organic
pollutants (POPs) has become a topic of notable concern. Changes in environmental …
pollutants (POPs) has become a topic of notable concern. Changes in environmental …
Social and economic impacts of climate change on the urban environment
R Gasper, A Blohm, M Ruth - Current opinion in environmental …, 2011 - Elsevier
Urban areas have unique characteristics that render their residents and assets particularly
vulnerable to climate change. Many large urban centers are located along coasts or in low …
vulnerable to climate change. Many large urban centers are located along coasts or in low …
Microalgal biofuels: flexible bioenergies for sustainable development
To confront energy shortage, global warming and climate changes, biofuels derived from
biomass have received increasing attention from the industry, academia and governments …
biomass have received increasing attention from the industry, academia and governments …
An integrated approach of flood risk assessment in the eastern part of Dhaka City
The flood risk is a function of the flood hazard, the exposed values, and their vulnerability. In
addition to extreme hydrological events, different anthropogenic activities such as extensive …
addition to extreme hydrological events, different anthropogenic activities such as extensive …
Toward conceptual frameworks for linking disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation
The priorities of disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation (CCA)
agendas both include reducing vulnerability and enhancing resilience. Thus, it is crucial to …
agendas both include reducing vulnerability and enhancing resilience. Thus, it is crucial to …
[HTML][HTML] Built-up area and population density: Two Essential Societal Variables to address climate hazard impact
Abstract Scientists use Essential Climate Variables to understand and model the Earth's
climate. Complementary to the Climate Variables this paper introduces global built-up area …
climate. Complementary to the Climate Variables this paper introduces global built-up area …
[HTML][HTML] An overview of climate change impacts on the society in China
YJ Ding, CY Li, W Xiaoming, Y Wang, SX Wang… - Advances in Climate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Society could sustain the impact of climate change by adapting to the change and mitigating
risks from adverse effects of increasing changes, so that it can continue maintaining its …
risks from adverse effects of increasing changes, so that it can continue maintaining its …