As Earth’s climate continues to warm, global carbon budgets are playing an increasingly important role in informing mitigation policy responses around the world. We explain how they work and how they are used.
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The recent IPCC Special Report on Oceans and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate provides updated science on how polar regions, mountains, oceans and coasts are being affected by the changing climate faster than previously thought, with serious implications for sea-level rise and ocean ecosystems.
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Our coastlines play an important role in how we live, providing recreational outlets, supporting ecosystem biodiversity and containing millions of dollars’ worth of infrastructure and assets. Ocean waves, as well as sea levels, are important when considering climate risks to our coastlines. If warming continues in-line with current trends we are likely to experience significant changes in wave conditions with potential implications for coastal infrastructure and ecosystems.
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20 December 2018 Michael Grose and Lynette Bettio Michael Grose is the Lead Chief Investigator in the ESCC Hub’s Project 2.6: Regional climate projections science, information and services, which is…
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IIn this webinar, Dr Francis Chiew presents methods and projections of future water availability in Australia. He also discusses the challenges and opportunities in modelling, and potential approaches to incorporate consideration of climate change in water management and planning.
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In this webinar, Dr Michael Grose talks about climate change projections research undertaken by the Earth System and Climate Change Hub, how climate projections have been produced in the past and where they could go in the future.