A Conceptual Framework for Planning Systemic Human Adaptation to Global Warming
Human activity is having multiple, inter-related effects on ecosystems. Greenhouse gas emissions persisting along current trajectories threaten to significantly alter human society. At 0.85 °C of anthropogenic warming, deleterious human impacts are acutely evident. Additional warming of 0.5 °C–1.0 °...
Main Authors: | Peter W. Tait, Elizabeth G. Hanna |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-08-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/12/9/10700 |
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