Climate change impacts on the energy system: a review of trends and gaps

J Cronin, G Anandarajah, O Dessens - Climatic change, 2018 - Springer
Major transformation of the global energy system is required for climate change mitigation.
However, energy demand patterns and supply systems are themselves subject to climate …

Forest insects and climate change

DS Pureswaran, A Roques, A Battisti - Current Forestry Reports, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Climate change affects populations of forest insect pests in a
number of ways. We reviewed the most recent literature (2013–2017) on this subject …

Sustainable development, poverty eradication and reducing inequalities

J Roy, P Tscharket, H Waisman, S Abdul Halim… - 2018 - centaur.reading.ac.uk
This chapter takes sustainable development as the starting point and focus for analysis. It
considers the broad and multifaceted bi-directional interplay between sustainable …

Adaptation to climate change at local level in Europe: An overview

FC Aguiar, J Bentz, JMN Silva, AL Fonseca… - … Science & Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Europe's climate change vulnerability pushes for initiatives such as the European
Adaptation Strategy and the associated Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy. What …

Food security outcomes under a changing climate: impacts of mitigation and adaptation on vulnerability to food insecurity

KJ Richardson, KH Lewis, PK Krishnamurthy, C Kent… - Climatic change, 2018 - Springer
Climate change is a potential threat to achieving food security, particularly in the most food
insecure regions. However, interpreting climate change projections to better understand the …

Cryospheric science: research framework and disciplinary system

D Qin, Y Ding, C Xiao, S Kang, J Ren… - National Science …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Cryospheric changes and their impacts have received increasing concern, extending the
research to include the interactions between earth spheres and the impacts of and social …

Linking modelling and experimentation to better capture crop impacts of agroclimatic extremes—A review

RP Rötter, M Appiah, E Fichtler, KC Kersebaum… - Field Crops …, 2018 - Elsevier
Climate change implies higher frequency and magnitude of agroclimatic extremes
threatening plant production and the provision of other ecosystem services. This review is …

Land radiative management as contributor to regional-scale climate adaptation and mitigation

SI Seneviratne, SJ Phipps, AJ Pitman, AL Hirsch… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Greenhouse gas emissions urgently need to be reduced. Even with a step up in mitigation,
the goal of limiting global temperature rise to well below 2° C remains challenging …

Documenting the state of adaptation for the global stocktake of the Paris Agreement

EL Tompkins, K Vincent, RJ Nicholls… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Article 7, paragraph 14 of the Paris Agreement to the United Nations Framework Convention
on Climate Change commits Parties to create a five yearly assessment of observed …

Thirsty tree roots exude more carbon

C Preece, G Farré-Armengol, J Llusià… - Tree …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Root exudation is an important input of carbon into soils and affects plant and soil
communities, but little is known about the effect of climatic factors such as drought on …