The feasibility of climate action: Bridging the inside and the outside view through feasibility spaces
The feasibility of different options to reduce the risks of climate change has engaged
scholars for decades. Yet there is no agreement on how to define and assess feasibility. We …
scholars for decades. Yet there is no agreement on how to define and assess feasibility. We …
Designing coastal adaptation strategies to tackle sea level rise
T Bongarts Lebbe, H Rey-Valette… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Faced with sea level rise and the intensification of extreme events, human populations living
on the coasts are develo** responses to address local situations. A synthesis of the …
on the coasts are develo** responses to address local situations. A synthesis of the …
[HTML][HTML] A framework for complex climate change risk assessment
Real-world experience underscores the complexity of interactions among multiple drivers of
climate change risk and of how multiple risks compound or cascade. However, a holistic …
climate change risk and of how multiple risks compound or cascade. However, a holistic …
Europe (Chapter 13)
Our current 1.1° C warmer world is already affecting natural and human systems in Europe
(very high confidence1). Since AR5, there has been a substantial increase in detected or …
(very high confidence1). Since AR5, there has been a substantial increase in detected or …
[PDF][PDF] Point of departure and key concepts
Executive Summary The IPCC Working Group II contribution to the Sixth Assessment Report
addresses the challenges of climate action in the context of sustainable development with a …
addresses the challenges of climate action in the context of sustainable development with a …
Climate change research and the search for solutions: rethinking interdisciplinarity
Growing political pressure to find solutions to climate change is leading to increasing calls
for multiple disciplines, in particular those that are not traditionally part of climate change …
for multiple disciplines, in particular those that are not traditionally part of climate change …
[HTML][HTML] Lessons from a decade of adaptive pathways studies for climate adaptation
Adaptive pathways planning is an approach that maps the solution space over time to inform
decision making under uncertainty. Since its first applications to climate change adaptation …
decision making under uncertainty. Since its first applications to climate change adaptation …
Cross-chapter paper 6: Polar regions
The polar regions, notably the Arctic and maritime Antarctic, are experiencing impacts from
climate change at magnitudes and rates that are among the highest in the world, and will …
climate change at magnitudes and rates that are among the highest in the world, and will …
Cities and settlements by the sea
Cities and settlements (C&S) by the sea are on the frontline of climate change—they face
climate-compounded risks that are amongst the highest, but are a key source of innovation …
climate-compounded risks that are amongst the highest, but are a key source of innovation …
Cross-sectoral perspectives (chapter 12)
The total emission mitigation potential achievable by the year 2030, calculated based on
sectoral assessments, is sufficient to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions to half of the …
sectoral assessments, is sufficient to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions to half of the …