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Climate change adaptation

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Climate resilience
Adaptive capacity
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Climate change
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A pressure release valve? Migration and climate change in Kiribati, Nauru and Tuvalu


This report examines migration opportunities, projects future migration numbers from three Pacific microstates, and reports on fiscal and economic impacts and the likely impact of a hypothetical one-off environmental disaster on migration options.
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This is a crisis: facing up to the age of environmental breakdown


Human impacts on the environment have reached a critical stage, potentially eroding the conditions upon which socioeconomic stability is possible. This paper argues that three shifts in understanding across political and policy communities are required: of the scale and pace of environmental breakdown, the implications for societies, and the subsequent need for transformative change.
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Climate change: the cascade effect


Climate change impacts and implications propagate as cascades across physical and human systems, compounding to form multiple impacts across sectors. Such effects arise because of the interdependencies between natural and socio-economic systems as they change and from feedback loops that occur between them. As such, cascading impacts have significant implications for community wellbeing, adaptive capacity...
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Brown to green: the G20 transition towards a net-zero emissions economy 2018


The Summary Report 2018 provides a comprehensive overview of all G20 countries, whether – and how well – they are doing on the journey to transition to a low-carbon economy. The report draws on the latest emissions data from 2017 and covers 80 indicators on decarbonisation, climate policies, finance and vulnerability to the impacts of...
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A new world: the geopolitics of the energy transformation


This report analyses the geopolitical implications of the global energy transformation driven by renewables.