Projected agriculture in 2080 due to climate change

With our climate changes, we have to adapt our ways to a new environment – in most cases warmer and possibly wetter and drier. Projections on the climate in the future provide some guidance for us, [..]
Projected agriculture in 2080 due to climate change

Population, area and economy affected by a 1 m sea level rise (global and regional estimates, based on today's situation)

Even for today’s socio-economic conditions, both regionally and globally, large numbers of people and significant economic activity are exposed to sea-level rise. The densely populated megadeltas are [..]
Population, area and economy affected by a 1 m sea level rise (global and regional estimates, based on todays situation)

Arctic delta pond ecosystems, seasonal flooding and adaptation

The physical development and ecosystem health of river deltas in cold regions are strongly controlled by ice processes and thus are highly susceptible to the effects of climate change. As an example, [..]
Arctic delta pond ecosystems, seasonal flooding and adaptation

Effects of sea-level rise on water resources of small islands and low-lying coastal areas

The water resources of small islands and low-lying coastal areas are very susceptible to sea-level rise. This figure illustrates the direct impacts on the water resources sector, as well as the [..]
Effects of sea-level rise on water resources of small islands and low-lying coastal areas

Multiple stressors in small-scale agriculture

There is a need to develop agricultural policies that both reduce emissions and allow adaptation to climate change that are closer to carbon-neutral, minimize trace gas emissions and reduce natural [..]
Multiple stressors in small-scale agriculture

Climate scenarios for cereal production

The figure shows change in cereals production under three different GCM equilibrium scenarios (percent from base estimated in 2060). While there are still uncertainties about whether climate change [..]
Climate scenarios for cereal production

Number of trees planted, world map - UNEP Billion Tree Campaign, May 2008

The UNEP Billion Tree Campaign represents a unique worldwide tree planting initiative, aimed at empowering citizens to corporations and people up to presidents to embrace the climate change challenge. [..]
Number of trees planted, world map - UNEP Billion Tree Campaign, May 2008

Sensitivity, adaptability and vulnerability

Sensitivity is the degree to which a system is affected, either adversely or beneficially, by climate-related stimuli. Climate-related stimuli encompass all the elements of climate change, including [..]
Sensitivity, adaptability and vulnerability



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