Social and economic impacts of climate
BACKGROUND For centuries, thinkers have considered whether and how climatic
conditions influence the nature of societies and the performance of economies. A …
conditions influence the nature of societies and the performance of economies. A …
The climate change challenge: A review of the barriers and solutions to deliver a Paris solution
FD Santos, PL Ferreira, JST Pedersen - Climate, 2022 - mdpi.com
Global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions have continued to grow persistently since 1750.
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) entered into …
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) entered into …
The 4.2 ka event is not remarkable in the context of Holocene climate variability
Abstract The “4.2 ka event” is a commonly described abrupt climate excursion that occurred
about 4200 years ago. However, the extent to which this event is coherent across regional …
about 4200 years ago. However, the extent to which this event is coherent across regional …
Climate and conflict
We review the emerging literature on climate and conflict. We consider multiple types of
human conflict, including both interpersonal conflict, such as assault and murder, and …
human conflict, including both interpersonal conflict, such as assault and murder, and …
Armed-conflict risks enhanced by climate-related disasters in ethnically fractionalized countries
Social and political tensions keep on fueling armed conflicts around the world. Although
each conflict is the result of an individual context-specific mixture of interconnected factors …
each conflict is the result of an individual context-specific mixture of interconnected factors …
Quantifying the influence of climate on human conflict
Introduction Despite the existence of institutions designed to promote peace, interactions
between individuals and groups sometimes lead to conflict. Understanding the causes of …
between individuals and groups sometimes lead to conflict. Understanding the causes of …
Re-framing the threat of global warming: an empirical causal loop diagram of climate change, food insecurity and societal collapse
There is increasing concern that climate change poses an existential risk to humanity.
Understanding these worst-case scenarios is essential for good risk management. However …
Understanding these worst-case scenarios is essential for good risk management. However …
Formal subdivision of the Holocene Series/Epoch: a Discussion Paper by a Working Group of INTIMATE (Integration of ice‐core, marine and terrestrial records) and …
This discussion paper, by a Working Group of INTIMATE (Integration of ice‐core, marine and
terrestrial records) and the Subcommision on Quaternary Stratigraphy (SQS) of the …
terrestrial records) and the Subcommision on Quaternary Stratigraphy (SQS) of the …
The effects of weather shocks on economic activity: what are the channels of impact?
Global temperatures have increased at a historically unprecedented pace. This paper finds
that the negative effect of temperature on output in countries with hot climates runs through …
that the negative effect of temperature on output in countries with hot climates runs through …
The 4.2 ka BP Event in the Mediterranean region: an overview
The Mediterranean region and the Levant have returned some of the clearest evidence of a
climatically dry period occurring around 4200 years ago. However, some regional evidence …
climatically dry period occurring around 4200 years ago. However, some regional evidence …