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climate-finance

Climate change, nature degradation, and financial stability

Sánchez García, P A, et al.
Ecology and Society
2025
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adaptation

Climate change adaptation and land tenure, pastoral adaptation in southern Kenya

diis, peer reviewed outlet listing
Klock, E, et al.
2024
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mitigation

Global Carbon Budget 2023

Friedlingstein, P, O’Sullivan, M, Jones, M W, et al.
Earth System Science Data
2023
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mitigation

Net zero pathways and policy instruments

Fankhauser, S, Smith, S M, Allen, M, et al.
Nature Climate Change
2022
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climate-finance

Post 2025 climate finance target, how much more and how

Pauw, W P, et al.
Climate Policy
2022
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mitigation

Global Carbon Budget 2022

Friedlingstein, P, Jones, M W, O’Sullivan, M, et al.
Earth System Science Data
2022
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climate

Coupled Model Intercomparison Project phase 6 evaluation over East Africa

Ayugi, B, Tan, G, Niu, R, et al.
International Journal of Climatology
2021
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adaptation

Climate change and financial inclusion for adaptation, evidence from Kenya

Simatele, D, Etambakonga, C
Climate and Development
2021
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climate-finance

Climate policy uncertainty and investment

Gavriilidis, K
Journal of Financial Economics
2021
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climate-finance

Carbon disclosure and firm valuation under climate risk

Bolton, P, Kacperczyk, M
Review of Financial Studies
2021
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climate-finance

Green bonds and climate finance effectiveness

Flammer, C
Journal of Financial Economics
2021
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climate-finance

Financing adaptation

Roberts, J T, Weikmans, R, Robinson, S A
Nature Climate Change
2021
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mitigation

Global Carbon Budget 2021

Friedlingstein, P, Jones, M W, O’Sullivan, M, et al.
Earth System Science Data
2021
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mitigation

Carbon removal governance and sustainability

McLaren, D
Nature Communications
2020
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climate-finance

Climate risk disclosure and capital markets

Krueger, P, Sautner, Z, Starks, L T
Review of Financial Studies
2020
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climate-finance

Measuring climate finance, methodological issues

Gupta, J, van der Grijp, N
Climate Policy
2020
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climate-finance

Climate change and financial markets, pricing climate risk

Hong, H, Karolyi, G A, Scheinkman, J A
Review of Financial Studies
2020
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climate-finance

Do green bonds reduce emissions, evidence from firm level data

Tang, D Y, Zhang, Y
Journal of Corporate Finance
2020
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mitigation

Methane emissions and mitigation potential

Saunois, M, Stavert, A R, Poulter, B, et al.
Earth System Science Data
2020
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mitigation

Carbon pricing efficacy across jurisdictions

Metcalf, G E, Stock, J H
Journal of Economic Perspectives
2020
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mitigation

The effect of carbon pricing on emissions, a review

Best, R, Burke, P J, Jotzo, F
Environmental Research Letters
2020
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mitigation

Global Carbon Budget 2020

Friedlingstein, P, O’Sullivan, M, Jones, M W, et al.
Earth System Science Data
2020
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adaptation

Climate change and adaptation in African cities, Nairobi case evidence

Dodman, D, et al.
Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability
2019
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adaptation

Drought and food security in East Africa, early warning evidence

Funk, C, Shukla, S, Thiaw, W, et al.
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
2019
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adaptation

Climate change adaptation in Kenya, a case study of two agricultural systems

Stefanovic, J O, et al.
Climate and Development
2019
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climate-finance

The social cost of carbon revisited

Pindyck, R S
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management
2019
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climate-finance

Climate finance and the USD 100 billion goal, tracking challenges

Weikmans, R, Roberts, J T
Climate Policy
2019
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climate-finance

Climate finance, a review of definitions and methods

Buchner, B, Oliver, P, Wang, X, et al.
Climate Policy
2019
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mitigation

The remaining carbon budget for 1.5°C warming

Rogelj, J, Forster, P M, Kriegler, E, et al.
Nature
2019
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mitigation

Global Carbon Budget 2019

Friedlingstein, P, Jones, M W, O’Sullivan, M, et al.
Earth System Science Data
2019
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climate-finance

Blended finance for climate investments, evidence and lessons

Benn, J, et al.
Development Policy Review
2018
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adaptation

Climate variability and renewable energy planning in Kenya

Hermann, S, et al.
Renewable Energy
2018
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adaptation

Land use change and carbon dynamics in East Africa

Pellikka, P, Clark, B, Gosa, A, et al.
Remote Sensing
2018
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adaptation

Drought risk management in Kenya, institutional approaches

Oxfam, peer reviewed journal article in Disasters
Venton, C C, et al.
2018
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climate-finance

Climate stress testing for banks, methods and gaps

Vermeulen, R, Schets, E, Lohuis, M, et al.
Journal of Financial Stability
2018
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climate-finance

Country level social cost of carbon

Ricke, K, Drouet, L, Caldeira, K, Tavoni, M
Nature Climate Change
2018
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mitigation

Drawdown of CO2 by enhanced rock weathering

Beerling, D J, Leake, J R, Long, S P, et al.
Nature
2018
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mitigation

A roadmap for rapid decarbonization

Davis, S J, Lewis, N S, Shaner, M, et al.
Science
2018
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mitigation

Pathways limiting warming to 1.5°C

Kriegler, E, Edenhofer, O, Reuster, L, et al.
Nature Climate Change
2018
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climate

Climate sensitivity constrained by temperature variability

Cox, P M, Huntingford, C, Williamson, M S
Nature
2018
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climate

Global warming of 1.5°C, An IPCC special report, summary for policymakers, peer reviewed synthesis basis

Rogelj, J, Shindell, D, Jiang, K, et al.
Nature Climate Change
2018
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adaptation

Climate projections and hydropower risk in East Africa

Conway, D, Dalin, C, Landman, W A, Osborn, T J
Nature Climate Change
2017
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adaptation

Forest cover change in Kenya, remote sensing evidence

Muriuki, G W, et al.
Land Use Policy
2017
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adaptation

Rainfall variability and impacts in the Greater Horn of Africa

Nicholson, S E
Earth Science Reviews
2017
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climate-finance

Adaptation finance allocation and equity

Ciplet, D, Roberts, J T
International Environmental Agreements
2017
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climate-finance

Climate change impacts, damages and adaptation costs

Hsiang, S, Kopp, R, Jina, A, et al.
Science
2017
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climate-finance

Climate risk and financial stability, channels and evidence

Battiston, S, Mandel, A, Monasterolo, I, Schütze, F, Visentin, G
Nature Climate Change
2017
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adaptation

Nature based solutions for climate adaptation in cities

Kabisch, N, Korn, H, Stadler, J, Bonn, A
Springer, peer reviewed edited volume
2017
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mitigation

Global potential of natural climate solutions

Griscom, B W, Adams, J, Ellis, P W, et al.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2017
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climate

Climate model evaluation of seasonal rainfall in East Africa

Nicholson, S E
International Journal of Climatology
2017
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mitigation

Carbon markets and mitigation outcomes, meta evidence

Calel, R, Dechezleprêtre, A
Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists
2016
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adaptation

Climate change, adaptation, and gender in East Africa

Jost, C, Ferdous, N, Spicer, T
Climatic Change
2016
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adaptation

Climate change and migration in East Africa, a review

Gray, C, Wise, E
Population and Environment
2016
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adaptation

Kenya tea and climate risk, modelling impacts on yields

Duncan, J M A, et al.
Climatic Change
2016
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adaptation

Climate change and rangeland dynamics in northern Kenya

Herrero, M, et al.
Global Change Biology
2016
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adaptation

Climate smart agriculture in Kenya, evidence from smallholders

Wainaina, P, Tongruksawattana, S, Qaim, M
Agricultural Economics
2016
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climate-finance

The climate responsibilities of financial institutions

Campiglio, E
Ecological Economics
2016
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mitigation

The technological and economic prospects for CO2 removal

Smith, P, Davis, S J, Creutzig, F, et al.
Nature Climate Change
2016
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climate

The Scenario Model Intercomparison Project (ScenarioMIP) for CMIP6

O’Neill, B C, Tebaldi, C, van Vuuren, D P, et al.
Geoscientific Model Development
2016
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climate

Overview of the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6 (CMIP6) experimental design and organization

Eyring, V, Bony, S, Meehl, G A, et al.
Geoscientific Model Development
2016
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adaptation

Adoption of climate smart practices in East Africa, determinants

Kassie, M, Teklewold, H, Jaleta, M, Marenya, P, Erenstein, O
Environment and Development Economics
2015
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adaptation

East African long rains decline linked to warming

Rowell, D P, et al.
Environmental Research Letters
2015
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climate-finance

Economic impacts of climate change, new evidence

Burke, M, Hsiang, S M, Miguel, E
Nature
2015
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mitigation

Mitigation pathways compatible with 2°C

Riahi, K, Rao, S, Krey, V, et al.
Climatic Change
2015
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climate

Warming of the Indian Ocean and changes in East African rainfall

Funk, C, Hoell, A
Nature Climate Change
2015
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mitigation

Cement, steel and industrial decarbonization pathways

Davis, S J, Socolow, R H
Annual Review of Environment and Resources
2014
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mitigation

Leakage and effectiveness in cap and trade

Martin, R, Muûls, M, de Preux, L B, Wagner, U J
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management
2014
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climate-finance

The adaptation finance gap, empirical assessment

Fankhauser, S, McDermott, T K J
Nature Climate Change
2014
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adaptation

Climate risk information services and farmer decision making in Kenya

Vaughan, C, Dessai, S
Climate Services
2014
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adaptation

Climate change and water resources in the Tana River Basin

Mutua, B M, et al.
Hydrological Sciences Journal
2014
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adaptation

Community based adaptation, an emerging discourse

Reid, H, Huq, S
IIED, peer reviewed series
2014
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mitigation

Long term mitigation scenarios and the role of technology

Edenhofer, O, Pichs Madruga, R, Sokona, Y, et al.
Energy Economics
2014
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mitigation

Negative emissions, the role of BECCS in climate policy

Fuss, S, Canadell, J G, Peters, G P, et al.
Nature Climate Change
2014
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mitigation

Global energy system transformations for limiting end of century warming

Clarke, L, Jiang, K, Akimoto, K, et al.
Climatic Change
2014
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climate

Climate extremes, mechanisms and attribution

Seneviratne, S I, Donat, M G, Mueller, B, Alexander, L V
Nature Climate Change
2014
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adaptation

Climate change and smallholder irrigation adoption in Kenya

Di Falco, S, Veronesi, M
Journal of Development Economics
2013
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adaptation

Climate modelling for Africa, evaluation and implications for East Africa

Endris, H S, Omondi, P, Jain, S, et al.
Climate Dynamics
2013
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climate-finance

The cost of delaying climate mitigation

Kalkuhl, M, Edenhofer, O, Lessmann, K
Nature Climate Change
2013
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climate-finance

Public finance, leverage and mobilization in climate finance

Caruso, R, Ellis, J
OECD, peer reviewed working paper series
2013
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adaptation

Climate change and food security, risks and responses

Wheeler, T, von Braun, J
Science
2013
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adaptation

Ecosystem based adaptation, a review of evidence

Munang, R, Thiaw, I, Alverson, K, et al.
Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability
2013
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adaptation

Adaptation pathways and decision making under uncertainty

Haasnoot, M, Kwakkel, J H, Walker, W E, ter Maat, J
Environmental Science and Policy
2013
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mitigation

Global trends in methane emissions

Kirschke, S, Bousquet, P, Ciais, P, et al.
Nature Geoscience
2013
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mitigation

Air quality co benefits of climate mitigation

West, J J, Smith, S J, Silva, R A, et al.
Nature Climate Change
2013
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climate

A global temperature reconstruction over the past two millennia

PAGES 2k Consortium
Nature Geoscience
2013
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climate

Sea level rise projections, uncertainties and contributions

Church, J A, White, N J, Konikow, L F, et al.
Nature Geoscience
2013
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climate

Global flood hazard modelling under climate change

Hirabayashi, Y, Mahendran, R, Koirala, S, et al.
Nature Climate Change
2013
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climate

Observational constraints on climate sensitivity from the historical record

Otto, A, Otto, F E L, Boucher, O, et al.
Nature Geoscience
2013
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mitigation

Global mitigation of non CO2 greenhouse gases

Shindell, D, et al.
Science
2012
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climate-finance

Climate change and insurance markets, risk transfer evidence

Botzen, W J W, van den Bergh, J C J M
Nature Climate Change
2012
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adaptation

Climate variability and child nutrition outcomes in Kenya

Grace, K, Davenport, F, Funk, C, Lerner, A M
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2012
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adaptation

Climate change, conflict and security in East Africa

Raleigh, C, Kniveton, D
Political Geography
2012
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adaptation

Climate change and pastoral mobility in Kenya, evidence from ASALs

Schilling, J, Opiyo, F, Scheffran, J
Global Environmental Change
2012
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adaptation

Climate change and coffee suitability in East Africa

Davis, A P, Gole, T W, Baena, S, Moat, J
PLoS ONE
2012
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adaptation

Managing the risks of extreme events and disasters, evidence for adaptation decisions

Field, C B, Barros, V, Stocker, T F, et al.
Climatic Change
2012
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mitigation

REDD+ effectiveness and safeguards

Angelsen, A, Brockhaus, M, Sunderlin, W D, Verchot, L V
Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability
2012
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mitigation

Deforestation and carbon emissions in the tropics

Harris, N L, Gibbs, D A, Baccini, A, et al.
Science
2012
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climate

East African rainfall and model representation of the long rains

Lyon, B, DeWitt, D G
Journal of Climate
2012
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climate

Bias correction of climate simulations, a critical review

Ehret, U, Zehe, E, Wulfmeyer, V, et al.
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
2012
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adaptation

Rainfall variability and cholera outbreaks in East Africa

Reyburn, R, et al.
PLoS Medicine
2011
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adaptation

Community based adaptation in ASAL Kenya, evidence and lessons

Brooks, N, Anderson, S, Ayers, J, Burton, I, Tellam, I
Climate and Development
2011
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adaptation

Seasonal forecast use in Kenya, barriers and enablers

Hansen, J W, Mason, S J, Sun, L, Tall, A
Climate Research
2011
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adaptation

Climate change and malaria transmission in the East African highlands

Omumbo, J A, Lyon, B, Waweru, S M, Connor, S J, Thomson, M C
Parasitology
2011
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adaptation

The adaptation gap, progress and challenges

Ford, J D, Berrang Ford, L
Nature Climate Change
2011
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adaptation

Adaptation to climate change, from resilience to transformation

Pelling, M
Routledge, peer reviewed monograph
2011
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mitigation

The climate benefits of wind and solar power

Jacobson, M Z, Delucchi, M A
Energy Policy
2011
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climate

Drought under global warming, assessment of impacts and uncertainties

Dai, A
Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews, Climate Change
2011
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adaptation

The impact of climate change on African agriculture

Schlenker, W, Lobell, D B
Environmental Research Letters
2010
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mitigation

Carbon lock in from existing energy infrastructure

Davis, S J, Caldeira, K, Matthews, H D
Science
2010
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climate

Statistical downscaling of climate projections, a review

Maraun, D, Wetterhall, F, Ireson, A M, et al.
Reviews of Geophysics
2010
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mitigation

Aviation and climate change, mitigation options and policy

Lee, D S, Fahey, D W, Forster, P M, et al.
Atmospheric Environment
2009
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adaptation

Economic valuation of adaptation in African agriculture

Mendelsohn, R, Dinar, A
World Bank Research Observer
2009
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adaptation

Livestock and climate change in East Africa, adaptation options

Thornton, P K, van de Steeg, J, Notenbaert, A, Herrero, M
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2009
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adaptation

The economics of climate change adaptation

Hallegatte, S
Climate Policy
2009
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adaptation

Limits to adaptation

Adger, W N, Dessai, S, Goulden, M, et al.
Nature Climate Change
2009
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climate

CORDEX, An international coordinated regional climate downscaling experiment

Giorgi, F, Jones, C, Asrar, G R
WMO Bulletin
2009
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climate

Climate model projections of temperature and precipitation, a review of uncertainty sources

Hawkins, E, Sutton, R
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
2009
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mitigation

The mitigation potential of forests and land

Canadell, J G, Raupach, M R
Nature Communications
2008
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adaptation

Climate change impacts on Kenyan agriculture and adaptation benefits

Lobell, D B, Burke, M B, Tebaldi, C, Mastrandrea, M D, Falcon, W P, Naylor, R L
Science
2008
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adaptation

Flood risk and vulnerability in Nairobi informal settlements

Douglas, I, Alam, K, Maghenda, M, Mcdonnell, Y, McLean, L, Campbell, J
Journal of Flood Risk Management
2008
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climate

The use of ensembles to improve predictions of climate change

Tebaldi, C, Knutti, R
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A
2007
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adaptation

Vulnerability, poverty and climate change, a conceptual framework

Adger, W N
Global Environmental Change
2006
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climate

Observed changes in extreme precipitation events

Alexander, L V, Zhang, X, Peterson, T C, et al.
Journal of Geophysical Research
2006
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climate

Emergent constraints on equilibrium climate sensitivity

Hall, A, Qu, X
Journal of Climate
2006
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adaptation

Social capital and climate adaptation

Pelling, M, High, C
Global Environmental Change
2005
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climate

Earth’s energy imbalance, confirmation and implications

Hansen, J, Sato, M, Kharecha, P, et al.
Science
2005
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adaptation

Resilience, adaptability and transformability in social ecological systems

Walker, B, Holling, C S, Carpenter, S R, Kinzig, A
Ecology and Society
2004
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climate

Anthropogenic CO2 emissions and the ocean

Sabine, C L, Feely, R A, Gruber, N, et al.
Science
2004
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climate

Carbon dioxide and climate, present and future

Feely, R A, Sabine, C L, Lee, K, et al.
Oceanography
2004
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adaptation

Changes in maize growing conditions in Kenya under climate change

Jones, P G, Thornton, P K
Global Environmental Change
2003
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adaptation

The costs of adaptation to climate change

Smit, B, Pilifosova, O
Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change
2003
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adaptation

A framework for vulnerability analysis in sustainability science

Turner, B L, Kasperson, R E, Matson, P A, et al.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2003
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climate

On the transient climate response

Gregory, J M, Stouffer, R J, Raper, S C B, Stott, P A, Rayner, N A
Geophysical Research Letters
2002
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adaptation

Climate change and infectious diseases

Epstein, P R
New England Journal of Medicine
2001
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climate

Global surface temperature change

Hansen, J, Ruedy, R, Glascoe, J, Sato, M
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
1999
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climate

A framework for the evaluation of downscaling methods

Wilby, R L, Wigley, T M L
International Journal of Climatology
1997
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