Global drought and severe drought-affected populations in 1.5 and 2 °C warmer worlds
The 2015 Paris Agreement proposed a more ambitious climate change mitigation target on limiting global warming to 1.5 °C instead of 2 °C above preindustrial levels. Scientific investigations on environmental risks associated with these warming targets are necessary to inform climate policymaking...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2018-03-01
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Series: | Earth System Dynamics |
Online Access: | https://www.earth-syst-dynam.net/9/267/2018/esd-9-267-2018.pdf |