Water quality and its interlinkages with the Sustainable Development Goals

J Alcamo - Current opinion in environmental sustainability, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•This paper identifies interlinkages of water quality with SDGs based on evidence
from the literature.•Water quality plays different roles in SDG interlinkages—as driver, as …

Risk management and decision making in relation to sustainable development

M Hurlbert, J Krishnaswamy, FX Johnson… - 2019 - diva-portal.org
Executive summary Increases in global mean surface temperature are projected to result in
continued permafrost degradation and coastal degradation (high confidence), increased …

A multi-model assessment of food security implications of climate change mitigation

S Fujimori, T Hasegawa, V Krey, K Riahi… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Holding the global increase in temperature caused by climate change well below 2° C
above pre-industrial levels, the goal affirmed by the Paris Agreement, is a major societal …

Negative emissions and international climate goals—learning from and about mitigation scenarios

J Hilaire, JC Minx, MW Callaghan, J Edmonds… - Climatic Change, 2019 - Springer
For aiming to keep global warming well-below 2° C and pursue efforts to limit it to 1.5° C, as
set out in the Paris Agreement, a full-fledged assessment of negative emission technologies …

Understanding climate variability and change: analysis of temperature and rainfall across agroecological zones in Ghana

P Asare-Nuamah, E Botchway - Heliyon, 2019 - cell.com
In an agrarian economy like Ghana, the need to understand climate change is as paramount
as finding solutions to address the challenges of climate change. While a large body of …

[HTML][HTML] Response of southern African vegetation to climate change at 1.5 and 2.0 global warming above the pre-industrial level

S Lawal, C Lennard, B Hewitson - Climate Services, 2019 - Elsevier
Climate change has severely impacted southern African vegetation over the last decades.
Recent studies have shown that limiting the global warming level to well below 2° C above …

How much does climate change add to the challenge of feeding the planet this century?

P Aggarwal, S Vyas, P Thornton… - Environmental …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The impacts of climate change on crop yields, as projected by a slew of impact assessments
carried out since the 1980s, have brought the issue of future food insecurity to the fore. A …

Key technological enablers for ambitious climate goals: insights from the IPCC special report on global warming of 1.5 C

H Waisman, H De Coninck… - Environmental Research …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5 C (SR1. 5) by the Intergovernmental Panel on
Climate Change (IPCC) shows that achieving greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reductions …

Sustainable living: bridging the north-south divide in lifestyles and consumption debates

B Hayward, J Roy - Annual Review of Environment and …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
This article presents a critical assessment of the literature on sustainable consumption in the
global North and South, in the context of accelerated and megascale transitions that are …

Triple-wins as pathways to transformation? A critical review

NR Ellis, P Tschakert - Geoforum, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract'Triple-wins' has emerged as a powerful rhetorical device for instigating responses
to linked climate-development challenges. By promising to deliver synergistic mitigation …