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Climate resilience and energy performance of future buildings in Nigeria based on RCP 4.5 and 8.5 scenarios

Journal of Design for Resilience in Architecture and Planning, 2023
The predicted rise in global temperature by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC appeals for a review of the methods and materials used for building construction for reduced emissions and comfort in buildings. Buildings account for the most
Mark Alegbe, Gwaza Mtaver
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Beyond RCP8.5: Marginal Mitigation Using Quasi-Representative Concentration Pathways

WP 19-04 has been revised and superseded by WP 21-05.representative concentration pathways, statistical emulation, climate change mitigation, heat stress ...
J. Isaac Miller, William A. Brock
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Beyond shared socioeconomic pathways (SSPs) and representative concentration pathways (RCPs) : climate policy implementation scenarios for Europe, the US and China [PDF]

, 2020
The 2015 Paris Agreement is falling short of its aspirations, as signatory countries are struggling to implement the policies required to meet the targets.
Kovalevsky, Dmitry V, Cremades, Roger, Hewitt, Richard J., Hasselmann, Klaus, Hewitt, Richard J, Kovalevsky, Dmitry V.   +5 more
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Projection of Air Pollution in Northern China in the Two RCPs Scenarios

Remote Sensing, 2021
Air pollution in North China (NC) is an important issue affecting the economy and health. In this study, we used a regional climate model, the Weather Research and Forecasting Model with Chemistry (WRF-Chem) to project air pollution in NC and investigate
Chengrong Dou, Zhenming Ji, Yukun Xiao, Zhiyuan Hu, Xian Zhu, Wenjie Dong   +5 more
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Intersecting vulnerabilities: climatic and demographic contributions to future population exposure to Aedes-borne viruses in the United States

Environmental Research Letters, 2020
Understanding how climate change and demographic factors may shape future population exposure to viruses such as Zika, dengue, or chikungunya, transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes is essential to improving public health preparedness. In this study, we combine
Guillaume Rohat, Andrew Monaghan, Mary H Hayden, Sadie J Ryan, Elodie Charrière, Olga Wilhelmi   +5 more
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Monitoring climate extremes using standardized evapotranspiration index and future projection of rainfall and temperature in the wettest parts of southwest Ethiopia

Environmental Challenges, 2022
Ethiopia is categorized as one of the most vulnerable countries to climate extremes. A better understanding of climate extremes at short and long timescales is therefore crucial to minimize the potential impacts of these extremes. The present study aimed
Dessalegn Obsi Gemeda, Diriba Korecha, Weyessa Garedew   +2 more
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Modelling the impacts of climate change on groundwater recharge patterns in northern Germany

Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies
Study region: Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Study focus: For water management and planning purposes, predictions of how groundwater recharge regimes are expected to change under climate change are of high importance.
Ian McNamara, Tim Wolters, Bernd König, Anna-Lena Rugen, Miriam Toro, Martina Flörke, Frank Wendland   +6 more
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Potential distribution of crop wild relatives under climate change in Sri Lanka: implications for conservation of agricultural biodiversity

Current Research in Environmental Sustainability, 2021
The global population is growing rapidly and food production needs to be stepped up substantially to supply the additional demand expected by projected increased population.
Sujith S. Ratnayake, Champika S. Kariyawasam, Lalit Kumar, Danny Hunter, A.S.U. Liyanage   +4 more
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The climate of the European Alps: Shift of very high resolution Köppen-Geiger climate zones 1800–2100

Meteorologische Zeitschrift, 2017
Although the European Alps are one of the most investigated regions worldwide, maps depicting climate change by means of climate classification are still not-existent.
Franz Rubel, Katharina Brugger, Klaus Haslinger, Ingeborg Auer   +3 more
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Potential Impacts of Climate Change on the Al Abila Dam in the Western Desert of Iraq

Hydrology, 2023
The potential impacts resulting from climate change will cause significant global problems, particularly in underdeveloped nations where the effects are felt the most.
Rasha Abed, Ammar Adham, Mohammed Falah Allawi, Coen Ritsema   +3 more
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