An introduction to better understand what climate change is and how it will affect our lives Climate change is already happening...
DPSIR climate change platform Drivers Pressure States Impacts Responses Demographic and economic developments in societies overall levels of consumption, and production pattern Pressures on the environment from human activities: they include the release of substances (GHG emissions), and the use of resources Condition of the ecosystems: it gives a description of the quantity and quality of physical (temperature), biological (fish stocks) and chemical phenomena ( CO 2 concentrations) The changes in the physical, chemical or biological state of the environment: health, resources availability, biodiversity loss… Actions to prevent, compensate, ameliorate or adapt to changes in the state of the environment
Geospatial Information Essential Climate Variables Explore the most relevant geospatial data on climate change A collection of almost real time Interactive charts
News: Conferences: Humanity’s penchant to waste food is trashing the planet Meet seven women saving the planet Sustainable infrastructure can drive development and COVID-19 recovery: UNEP report Young people call for urgent climate action at UN Environment Assembly UN Climate Change Conference UK 2021 COP26 Data platforms and resources: Solutions Other resources Climate data | Resource Watch Climate change | Copernicus Climate knowledge portal | World Bank Climate portal | NASA Six sectors solutions | UNEP Summary of Solutions | Drawdown Act Now | UN Climate Visuals | Climate Visuals Publications: UNEP Emissions Gap Report 2021 IPCC special report on Ocean & Cryopshere IPCC Global Warming of 1.5℃ IPCC AR5 report Resource Efficiency and Climate Change