Understanding and modelling future risks from natural hazards is becoming increasingly crucial as the climate changes, human population grows, asset wealth accumulates, and …
This chapter assesses the state of physical, biological and social knowledge concerning the Arctic and Antarctic ocean and cryosphere, how they are affected by climate change, and …
S Wu, S Hu, AE Frazier, Z Hu - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2023 - Elsevier
China faces significant challenges to supply its urban-rural development with energy while reducing carbon emissions. Residential consumption, which is the second-most important …
Abstract While Southeast Asia's forests play important roles in biodiversity conservation and global carbon (C) balance, the region is also a deforestation hotspot. Here, we consider the …
Highlights•Narratives of transformation have material implications for 1.5 C futures; they 'matter'.•The 'information deficit'can be filled by improved narrative form.•Filling the 'narrative …
J Nalau, G Cobb - Global Environmental Change, 2022 - Elsevier
Adaptation to climate change is about planning for the future while responding to current pressures and challenges. Adaptation scientists are increasingly using future visioning …
Scenarios describe plausible and internally consistent views of the future. They can be used by scientists, policymakers and entrepreneurs to explore the challenges of global …
This paper reviews the latest research on scenarios including the processes and products for socio-environmental systems (SES) analysis, modeling and decision making. A group of …
Scenarios have been recognised as a useful tool for planning, which have resulted in a strong increase in the number of (multi-scale) scenarios in climate change research. This …