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ADAPT cost project: analysis of the economic costs of climate change adaptation in Africa
(UNEP, 2010)
This monograph summarises the findings from the Adapt Cost project, which support the statement from the Tunis Roundtable. The project investigated and built evidence of the costs of adaptation, producing a range of estimates ...
Regions: a solution to climate change
(UNEP, 2010)
The next 10 years will be critical for the future of our planet. Radical measures must be taken before we are locked into potentially irreversible, catastrophic climate transformations, whose impacts are expected to ...
Shock Waves - Managing the Impacts of Climate Change on Poverty
(2015)
Ending poverty and addressing climate change are the two defining issues of our time. This report brings together these two overarching objectives and explores how they can be more easily achieved if considered together. ...
Black Carbon Mitigation and the Role of the Global Environment Facility: A STAP Advisory Document
(Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel (STAP), 2015)
Black carbon (BC) is formed by the incomplete combustion of fossil fuels and biomass. It is the most strongly light-absorbing component of fine particulate matter, and a local and regional air pollutant. It is also a ...
Energy, Climate Change and Environment
(2014)
This publication, Energy, Climate Change and Environment: 2014 Insights complements IEA modelling work such as the World Energy Outlook and Energy Technology Perspectives by providing a technical analysis of selected policy ...