Climate Change 2007: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability
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Contribution of Working Group II to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
This summary sets out the key policy-relevant findings of the Fourth Assessment of Working Group II of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The assessment is of current scientific understanding of impacts of climate change on natural, managed and human systems, the capacity of these systems to adapt and their vulnerability. It builds upon past IPCC assessments and incorporates new knowledge gained since the Third Assessment.
Bio
David Sailor is a professor in the School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, and director of the Urban Climate Research Center. Sailor's scholarly agenda focuses on the intersection of climate with the built environment.
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Cambridge University Press College or unit