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Africa and the Paris Agreement

Andries C. Kruger ()
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Andries C. Kruger: South African Weather Service

Nature Climate Change, 2018, vol. 8, issue 5, 365-366

Abstract: The African continent is one of the most vulnerable regions to future climate change. Research now demonstrates that constraining anthropogenic warming to 1.5 °C instead of 2 °C will significantly lower the risk of heatwaves to inhabitants.

Date: 2018
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