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9 - Who or What Is Most at Risk from Climate Change?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 April 2017

Robert L. Wilby
Robert L. Wilby
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Loughborough University
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Climate Change in Practice
Topics for Discussion with Group Exercises
 , pp. 141 - 159
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2017

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9.4 Further Reading

Petr, M., Boerboom, L.G.J., van der Veen, A. and Ray, D. 2014. A spatial and temporal drought risk assessment of three major tree species in Britain using probabilistic climate change projections. Climatic Change, 124, 791–803.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Whateley, S., Walker, J.D. and Brown, C. 2015. A web-based screening model for climate risk to water supply systems in the northeastern United States. Environmental Modelling and Software, 73, 64–75.CrossRefGoogle Scholar

9.5 Other Resources

Birdlife International on the Djibouti francolin (Pternistis ochropectus) www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/factsheet/22678869 [accessed 14/07/16]

Republic of Djibouti National Adaptation Plan of Action 2006 (in French) http://unfccc.int/resource/docs/napa/dji01f.pdf [accessed 14/07/16]

UK Climate Change Risk Assessment 2017 www.theccc.org.uk/tackling-climate-change/preparing-for-climate-change/climate-change-risk-assessment-2017/ [accessed 14/07/16]

United Nations Country Profile for Djibouti http://data.un.org/CountryProfile.aspx?crName=DJIBOUTI [accessed 14/07/16]

US National Climate Assessment 2014 http://nca2014.globalchange.gov/ [accessed 14/07/16]

World Wildlife Fund (2009) notes on the Ethiopian Montane Woodland ecoregion www.worldwildlife.org/ecoregions/at0112 [accessed 14/07/16]

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