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Overshoot, adapt and recover

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  • Martin Parry

    (Martin Parry was co-chair of the IPCC's 2007 Working Group II assessment and is now at the Grantham Institute for Climate Change and Centre for Environmental Policy, Imperial College London, London SW7 2AR, UK. martin@mlparry.com)

  • Jason Lowe

    (Martin Parry was co-chair of the IPCC's 2007 Working Group II assessment and is now at the Grantham Institute for Climate Change and Centre for Environmental Policy, Imperial College London, London SW7 2AR, UK. martin@mlparry.com)

  • Clair Hanson

    (Martin Parry was co-chair of the IPCC's 2007 Working Group II assessment and is now at the Grantham Institute for Climate Change and Centre for Environmental Policy, Imperial College London, London SW7 2AR, UK. martin@mlparry.com)

Abstract

We will probably overshoot our current climate targets, so policies of adaptation and recovery need much more attention, say Martin Parry, Jason Lowe and Clair Hanson.

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  • Martin Parry & Jason Lowe & Clair Hanson, 2009. "Overshoot, adapt and recover," Nature, Nature, vol. 458(7242), pages 1102-1103, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:458:y:2009:i:7242:d:10.1038_4581102a
    DOI: 10.1038/4581102a
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