IPCC reasons for concern regarding climate change risks
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Assessing dangerous climate change through an update of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) "reasons for concern".
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عنوان ژورنال: Nature Climate Change
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1758-678X,1758-6798
DOI: 10.1038/nclimate3179