Book contents
- Climate Change in Practice
- Reviews
- Climate Change in Practice
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 What Is the Global Mean Temperature and How Has It Changed?
- 2 Why Does Climate Change?
- 3 What Does It Take to Build a Model of the Climate System?
- 4 How Trustworthy Are Climate Models?
- 5 What Is the Purpose of Regional Climate Downscaling?
- 6 What Is the ‘Cascade of Uncertainty’ and Why Does It Matter?
- 7 What Shapes Climate Vulnerability?
- 8 When Are Climate Forecasts Good Enough to Take Action?
- 9 Who or What Is Most at Risk from Climate Change?
- 10 How Can Urbanites Avoid Becoming Climate Victims or Villains?
- 11 What Is Dangerous Climate Change?
- 12 Why and How Are Carbon Footprints Measured?
- 13 How to Decarbonise Economies?
- 14 How Is It Possible to Adapt to an Uncertain Climate?
- 15 Could or Should Humankind Geoengineer Earth?
- 16 How Is Climate Change Communicated?
- 17 Who Are Climate Experts?
- 18 How Connected Is Climate Change to Other Global Challenges?
- References
- Index
- References
18 - How Connected Is Climate Change to Other Global Challenges?
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 28 April 2017
Book contents
- Climate Change in Practice
- Reviews
- Climate Change in Practice
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 What Is the Global Mean Temperature and How Has It Changed?
- 2 Why Does Climate Change?
- 3 What Does It Take to Build a Model of the Climate System?
- 4 How Trustworthy Are Climate Models?
- 5 What Is the Purpose of Regional Climate Downscaling?
- 6 What Is the ‘Cascade of Uncertainty’ and Why Does It Matter?
- 7 What Shapes Climate Vulnerability?
- 8 When Are Climate Forecasts Good Enough to Take Action?
- 9 Who or What Is Most at Risk from Climate Change?
- 10 How Can Urbanites Avoid Becoming Climate Victims or Villains?
- 11 What Is Dangerous Climate Change?
- 12 Why and How Are Carbon Footprints Measured?
- 13 How to Decarbonise Economies?
- 14 How Is It Possible to Adapt to an Uncertain Climate?
- 15 Could or Should Humankind Geoengineer Earth?
- 16 How Is Climate Change Communicated?
- 17 Who Are Climate Experts?
- 18 How Connected Is Climate Change to Other Global Challenges?
- References
- Index
- References
- Type
- Chapter
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- Climate Change in PracticeTopics for Discussion with Group Exercises, pp. 281 - 298Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017
References
18.4 Further Reading
Goodchild, M.F., Guo, H., Annoni, A., et al. 2012. Next-generation Digital Earth. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 109, 11088–11094.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Lomborg, B. 2014. How to Spend $75 Billion to Make the World a Better Place, Second Edition. Copenhagen Consensus Center, Denmark.Google Scholar
Steffen, W., Richardson, K., Rockström, J., et al. 2015. Planetary boundaries: Guiding human development on a changing planet. Science, 347, 736–746.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
18.5 Other Resources
Copenhagen Consensus Panel http://ranksmartsolutions.com/#gather-your-expert-panel [accessed 18/07/16]
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species www.iucnredlist.org/ [accessed 18/07/16]
Pew Research Center www.pewresearch.org/ [accessed 18/07/16]
UN FAO AQUASTAT www.fao.org/nr/water/aquastat/main/index.stm [accessed 18/07/16]
UN-Water www.unwater.org/home/en/ [accessed 18/07/16]
World Population Clock www.worldometers.info/world-population/ [accessed 18/07/16]
WWF Living Planet Report http://wwf.panda.org/about_our_earth/all_publications/living_planet_report/ [accessed 18/07/16]