IPCC Fifth Assessment Report, WGII, Part on Human Settlements, Industry, and Infrastructure. Chapter 8: Urban Areas

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Description

This chapters of the IPCC 5th Assessment Report focuses on ‘human settlements. It synthesizes the available scientific knowledge on the past and future impacts of climate change on urban areas, resulting vulnerabilities, and adaptation.

Reference information

Websites:

http://ar5-syr.ipcc.ch/ipcc/ipcc/resources/pdf/WGII/WGIIAR5-Chap8_FINAL.pdf

Source:

IPCC

Published in Climate-ADAPT: Jun 7, 2016

Date of publication:

2014

Keywords:

past and future impacts, synthesis of scientifid knowledge, urban areas

Climate impacts:

Non specific

Adaptation Approaches:

Adaptation Measures and Actions, Observations and Scenarios, Adaptation Plans and Strategies, Vulnerability Assessment

Sectors:

Urban

Geographic characterisation:

Global

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