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Mapping the climate change challenge

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  • Stephane Hallegatte

    (The World Bank, Climate Change Policy Team)

  • Joeri Rogelj

    (Energy Program, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)
    Institute for Atmospheric and Climate Science, ETH Zurich)

  • Myles Allen

    (University of Oxford
    Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford)

  • Leon Clarke

    (Pacific Northwest National Laboratories, Joint Global Change Research Institute)

  • Ottmar Edenhofer

    (Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
    Technische Universität Berlin
    Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change)

  • Christopher B. Field

    (Stanford University
    Carnegie Institution for Science)

  • Pierre Friedlingstein

    (College of Engineering Mathematics and Physical Sciences, University of Exeter)

  • Line van Kesteren

    (PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency)

  • Reto Knutti

    (Institute for Atmospheric and Climate Science, ETH Zurich)

  • Katharine J. Mach

    (Carnegie Institution for Science)

  • Michael Mastrandrea

    (Carnegie Institution for Science)

  • Adrien Michel

    (Climate and Environmental Physics, Physics Institute, University of Bern
    Oeschger Center for Climate Change Research, University of Bern)

  • Jan Minx

    (Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
    Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change
    Hertie School of Governance)

  • Michael Oppenheimer

    (Princeton University)

  • Gian-Kasper Plattner

    (Climate and Environmental Physics, Physics Institute, University of Bern
    Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL)

  • Keywan Riahi

    (Energy Program, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)
    Graz University of Technology)

  • Michiel Schaeffer

    (Climate Analytics GmbH
    Environmental Systems Analysis Group, Wageningen University and Research Centre)

  • Thomas F. Stocker

    (Climate and Environmental Physics, Physics Institute, University of Bern
    Oeschger Center for Climate Change Research, University of Bern)

  • Detlef P. van Vuuren

    (PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency
    Utrecht University, Copernicus Institute for Sustainable Development)

Abstract

A long-term goal for climate policy can only be agreed through political processes, but science can inform these through mapping policy choices and the risks they create. Recommendations for the practical use of the IPCC's Fifth Assessment Report are provided.

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  • Stephane Hallegatte & Joeri Rogelj & Myles Allen & Leon Clarke & Ottmar Edenhofer & Christopher B. Field & Pierre Friedlingstein & Line van Kesteren & Reto Knutti & Katharine J. Mach & Michael Mastran, 2016. "Mapping the climate change challenge," Nature Climate Change, Nature, vol. 6(7), pages 663-668, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcli:v:6:y:2016:i:7:d:10.1038_nclimate3057
    DOI: 10.1038/nclimate3057
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