Climate change: the latest United Nations science
SPICe Briefing 14/66
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Series
SPICe Briefing
Abstract
Summarises the findings of three Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reports published in 2013 and 2014 that together comprise the Fifth Assessment Report on climate change looking at: the physical science basis; impacts, adaptation and vulnerability; and mitigation of climate change. Also describes a range of reactions to the publication of these reports.
History
Dated 30 September 2014.
Subjects
- Planning and development
- Environmental planning/land
- Climate change
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