Climate change and weather extremes in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East

G Zittis, M Almazroui, P Alpert, P Ciais… - Reviews of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Observation‐based and modeling studies have identified the Eastern Mediterranean and
Middle East (EMME) region as a prominent climate change hotspot. While several initiatives …

Transformative climate adaptation in the United States: Trends and prospects

L Shi, S Moser - Science, 2021 - science.org
BACKGROUND Climate disasters are on the rise, with devastating effects on communities,
built infrastructure, and ecosystems. Between 2015 and 2020, the United States has seen an …

Cities, settlements and key infrastructure

D Dodman, B Hayward, M Pelling, V Castán Broto… - 2022 - cambridge.org
In all cities and urban areas, the risk faced by people and assets from hazards associated
with climate change has increased (high confidence1). Urban areas are now home to 4.2 …

[HTML][HTML] Underestimating the challenges of avoiding a ghastly future

CJA Bradshaw, PR Ehrlich, A Beattie… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
We report three major and confronting environmental issues that have received little
attention and require urgent action. First, we review the evidence that future environmental …

A meta-analysis of country-level studies on environmental change and migration

R Hoffmann, A Dimitrova, R Muttarak… - Nature Climate …, 2020 - nature.com
The impact of climate change on migration has gained both academic and public interest in
recent years. Here we employ a meta-analysis approach to synthesize the evidence from 30 …

Security implications of climate change: A decade of scientific progress

N Von Uexkull, H Buhaug - Journal of Peace Research, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The study of security implications of climate change has developed rapidly from a nascent
area of academic inquiry into an important and thriving research field that traverses …

Climate mobilities: Migration, im/mobilities and mobility regimes in a changing climate

I Boas, H Wiegel, C Farbotko, J Warner… - Journal of Ethnic and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The discussion on the relation between human mobility and climate change has moved
beyond linear and exceptional terms. Building on these debates, this article, and the Special …

Delayed use of bioenergy crops might threaten climate and food security

S Xu, R Wang, T Gasser, P Ciais, J Peñuelas… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
The potential of mitigation actions to limit global warming within 2° C (ref.) might rely on the
abundant supply of biomass for large-scale bioenergy with carbon capture and storage …

Climate change increases resource-constrained international immobility

H Benveniste, M Oppenheimer, M Fleurbaey - Nature Climate Change, 2022 - nature.com
Migration is a widely used adaptation strategy to climate change impacts. Yet resource
constraints caused by such impacts may limit the ability to migrate, thereby leading to …

Linking climate change, environmental degradation, and migration: An update after 10 years

E Piguet - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract In WIREs Climate Change, Issue 1 (4), 2010, I suggested a typology of the data and
methods used to assess links between climate change, environmental degradation and …