Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: Aug. 1, 2024
Abstract
Under
current
emission
trajectories,
temporarily
overshooting
the
Paris
global
warming
limit
of
1.5
°C
is
a
distinct
possibility.
Permanently
exceeding
this
would
substantially
increase
probability
triggering
climate
tipping
elements.
Here,
we
investigate
risks
associated
with
several
policy-relevant
future
scenarios,
using
stylised
Earth
system
model
four
interconnected
We
show
that
following
policies
century
commit
to
45%
risk
by
2300
(median,
10–90%
range:
23–71%),
even
if
temperatures
are
brought
back
below
°C.
find
increases
every
additional
0.1
overshoot
above
and
strongly
accelerates
for
peak
2.0
Achieving
maintaining
at
least
net
zero
greenhouse
gas
emissions
2100
paramount
minimise
in
long
term.
Our
results
underscore
stringent
reductions
decade
critical
planetary
stability.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13(1)
Published: Aug. 30, 2022
Abstract
Using
engineered
wood
for
construction
has
been
discussed
climate
change
mitigation.
It
remains
unclear
where
and
in
which
way
the
additional
demand
wooden
material
shall
be
fulfilled.
Here
we
assess
global
regional
impacts
of
increased
on
land
use
associated
CO
2
emissions
until
2100
using
an
open-source
system
model.
We
show
that
if
90%
new
urban
population
would
housed
newly
built
mid-rise
buildings
with
constructions,
106
Gt
could
saved
by
2100.
Forest
plantations
need
to
expand
up
149
Mha
harvests
from
unprotected
natural
forests
increase.
Our
results
indicate
expansion
timber
is
possible
without
major
repercussions
agricultural
production.
Strong
governance
careful
planning
are
required
ensure
a
sustainable
transition
cities
even
frontier
biodiversity
hotspots
protected.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Sept. 13, 2023
The
mitigation
scenarios
database
of
the
Intergovernmental
Panel
on
Climate
Change's
Sixth
Assessment
Report
is
an
important
resource
for
informing
policymaking
energy
transitions.
However,
there
a
large
variety
models,
scenario
designs,
and
resulting
outputs.
Here
we
analyse
consistent
with
limiting
warming
to
2
°C
or
below
regarding
speed,
trajectory,
feasibility
different
fossil
fuel
reduction
pathways.
In
1.5
no
limited
overshoot,
global
coal,
oil,
natural
gas
supply
(intended
all
uses)
decline
average
by
95%,
62%,
42%,
respectively,
from
2020
2050,
but
long-term
role
highly
variable.
Higher-gas
pathways
are
enabled
higher
carbon
capture
storage
(CCS)
dioxide
removal
(CDR),
likely
associated
inadequate
model
representation
regional
CO2
capacity
technology
adoption,
diffusion,
path-dependencies.
If
CDR
constrained
limits
derived
expert
consensus,
respective
modelled
reductions
become
99%,
70%,
84%.
Our
findings
suggest
need
adopt
unambiguous
near-
benchmarks
in
production
use
alongside
other
climate
targets.
One Earth,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
5(2), P. 142 - 156
Published: Feb. 1, 2022
With
the
establishment
of
sustainable
development
goals
(SDGs),
countries
worldwide
agreed
to
a
prosperous,
socially
inclusive,
and
environmentally
future
for
all.
This
ambition,
however,
exposes
critical
gap
in
science-based
insights,
namely
on
how
achieve
17
SDGs
simultaneously.
Quantitative
goal-seeking
scenario
studies
could
help
explore
needed
systems'
transformations.
requires
clear
definition
"target
space."
The
169
targets
232
indicators
used
monitoring
SDG
implementation
cannot
be
this;
they
are
too
many,
broad,
unstructured,
sometimes
not
formulated
quantitatively.
Here,
we
propose
streamlined
set
associated
target
values
that
quantifiable
actionable
make
analysis
meaningful,
relevant,
simple
enough
transparent
communicable.
36
based
SDGs,
existing
multilateral
agreements,
literature,
expert
assessment.
They
include
2050
as
longer-term
reference
point.
space
can
guide
researchers
developing
new
pathways.
Climate,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11(10), P. 202 - 202
Published: Oct. 6, 2023
Since
agricultural
productivity
is
weather
and
climate-related
fundamentally
depends
on
climate
stability,
change
poses
many
diverse
challenges
to
activities.
The
objective
of
this
study
review
adaptation
strategies
interventions
in
countries
around
the
world
proposed
for
implementation
reduce
impact
development
production
at
various
spatial
scales.
A
literature
search
was
conducted
June–August
2023
using
electronic
databases
Google
Scholar
Scientific
Electronic
Library
eLibrary.RU,
seeking
key
words
“climate”,
“climate
change”,
“agriculture
adaptation”.
Sixty-five
studies
were
identified
selected
review.
negative
impacts
are
expressed
terms
reduced
crop
yields
area,
biotic
abiotic
factors,
economic
losses,
increased
labor,
equipment
costs.
Strategies
actions
that
can
be
emphasized
local
regional
levels
are:
varieties
management,
including
land
use
innovative
breeding
techniques;
water
soil
agronomic
practices;
farmer
training
knowledge
transfer;
national
levels:
financial
schemes,
insurance,
migration,
culture;
meteorological
services;
R&D,
early
warning
systems.
Adaptation
depend
context,
region,
or
country;
limiting
discussion
options
measures
only
one
type
approach—"top-down”
“bottom-up”—may
lead
unsatisfactory
solutions
those
areas
most
affected
by
but
with
few
resources
adapt
it.
Biodiversity-based,
“ecologically
intensive”
agriculture,
climate-smart
agriculture
low-impact
strong
ecological
modernization
aiming
sustainably
increase
incomes
while
addressing
interrelated
food
security.
Some
taken
response
may
not
sufficient
even
vulnerability
change.
Future
research
should
focus
explore
readiness
farmers
society
adopt
new
constraints
they
face,
as
well
main
factors
affecting
them,
order
detect
maladaptation
before
it
occurs.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
35(36)
Published: April 4, 2023
The
rapid
proliferation
of
electric
vehicles
equipped
with
lithium-ion
batteries
(LIBs)
presents
serious
waste
management
challenges
and
environmental
hazards
for
recyclers
after
scrap.
Closed-loop
recycling
contributes
to
the
sustainable
development
plays
an
important
role
in
mitigating
raw
material
shortages
supply
chain
risks.
Herein,
current
direct
cathode
regeneration
methods
industrialized
are
outlined
evaluated.
Different
spent
materials
summarized,
which
provide
a
new
perspective
realizing
closed-loop
LIBs.
A
reference
route
retrofitting
existing
production
lines
is
proposed
minimizes
costs.
In
addition
promoting
industrialization
recycling,
environmental,
economic,
political
benefits
battery
also
highlighted.
Energy Strategy Reviews,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
47, P. 101078 - 101078
Published: March 16, 2023
As
the
global
trend
toward
affordable,
clean
and
efficient
energy
systems
continues
to
accelerate,
there
is
a
real
need
enhance
holistic
understanding
of
nexus
between
sustainable
development.
Based
on
bibliometrics,
this
review
collates
connects
published
evidence
development
nexus,
shows
that:
1)
has
been
rapid
increase
in
research
recent
years;
2)
methods
mainly
include
network
analysis
model,
econometric
input-output
system
dynamics
integrated
assessment
model;
3)
low-carbon,
modern
potential
synergize
with
all
aspects
goals.
However,
also
risk
trade-offs
three-quarters
goals,
covering
human
well-being,
material
condition,
natural
environment,
partnerships;
4)
an
evolutionary
from
duality
pluralism,
static
dynamic,
theory
practice.
Future
expected
systematically
assess
impact
larger
cross-systems
how
could
be
synergized
comprehensive
