The role of coastal plant communities for climate change mitigation and adaptation

CM Duarte, IJ Losada, IE Hendriks, I Mazarrasa… - Nature climate …, 2013 - nature.com
Marine vegetated habitats (seagrasses, salt-marshes, macroalgae and mangroves) occupy
0.2% of the ocean surface, but contribute 50% of carbon burial in marine sediments. Their …

Continental-scale temperature variability during the past two millennia

Nature geoscience, 2013 - nature.com
Past global climate changes had strong regional expression. To elucidate their spatio-
temporal pattern, we reconstructed past temperatures for seven continental-scale regions …

Global warming in the pipeline

JE Hansen, M Sato, L Simons… - Oxford Open Climate …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Improved knowledge of glacial-to-interglacial global temperature change yields Charney
(fast-feedback) equilibrium climate sensitivity 1.2±0.3° C (2σ) per W/m2, which is 4.8° C±1.2° …

Factors affecting yield of crops

TN Liliane, MS Charles - Agronomy-climate change & food …, 2020 - books.google.com
A good understanding of dynamics involved in food production is critical for the improvement
of food security. It has been demonstrated that an increase in crop yields significantly …

Asymmetric impacts of foreign direct investment inflows, financial development, and social globalization on environmental pollution

QS Deng, R Alvarado, L Cuesta, B Tillaguango… - Economic Analysis and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study examines the impacts of social globalization, foreign direct investment inflows,
and financial development on environmental pollution in the context of a globally …

Toward principles for enhancing the resilience of ecosystem services

R Biggs, M Schlüter, D Biggs… - Annual review of …, 2012 - annualreviews.org
Enhancing the resilience of ecosystem services (ES) that underpin human well-being is
critical for meeting current and future societal needs, and requires specific governance and …

Climate change and the South Asian summer monsoon

AG Turner, H Annamalai - Nature Climate Change, 2012 - nature.com
Abstract The vagaries of South Asian summer monsoon rainfall on short and long timescales
impact the lives of more than one billion people. Understanding how the monsoon will …

A framework for urban climate resilience

S Tyler, M Moench - Climate and development, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Climate change will have unavoidable impacts on urban systems and populations,
especially in Asia where many large cities are exposed. Climate adaptation will be essential …

Human contribution to more-intense precipitation extremes

SK Min, X Zhang, FW Zwiers, GC Hegerl - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
Extremes of weather and climate can have devastating effects on human society and the
environment,. Understanding past changes in the characteristics of such events, including …

Evaluation of climate models using palaeoclimatic data

P Braconnot, SP Harrison, M Kageyama… - Nature Climate …, 2012 - nature.com
There is large uncertainty about the magnitude of warming and how rainfall patterns will
change in response to any given scenario of future changes in atmospheric composition and …