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Climate change adaptation
Sustainable Development Goal 13In July 2017, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution establishing Sustainable Development Goal 13. This goal carries the official mission…
Climate change adaptationClimate change adaptation is the process of adjusting to actual or expected climate and its effects. This adjustment aims to moderate harm for people and…
Sea level riseThe global average sea level has risen about 20 centimeters since 1880. This steady climb accelerated dramatically after the 1970s, reaching a rate of 4.62…
Water scarcityIn 2007, the International Water Management Institute published a study that distinguished two distinct forms of water scarcity.
Climate change vulnerabilityThe Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change published its Third Assessment Report in 2001. This document defined climate change vulnerability as the degree…