Implications of transforming climate change risks into security risks

Climate change and food security: risks and responses

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RAPID COMMUNICATION Integrating risks of climate change into water management

Integrating risks of climate change into water management

Integrating risks of climate change into water management P. Döll, B. Jiménez-Cisneros, T. Oki, N.W. Arnell, G. Benito, J.G. Cogley, T. Jiang, Z.W. Kundzewicz, S. Mwakalila & A. Nishijima a Institute of Physical Geography, Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany b UNESCO, International Hydrological Programme, Paris, France c Institute of Engineering, UNAM, Mexico City, Mexico d ...

Climate change risks for African agriculture.

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) assessment of major risks for African agriculture and food security caused by climate change during coming decades is confirmed by a review of more recent climate change impact assessments (14 quantitative, six qualitative). Projected impacts relative to current production levels range from -100% to +168% in econometric, from -84% to +62% in ...

Climate Change Risks and Policies: An Overview