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CLIMATE CHANGE –THE MOSTVULNERABLE PLACES ANDPEOPLE
Martin Parry
Grantham Institute /Centre for Environmental Policy, Imperial College Londonand UK DfIDmartin@mlparry.com[Co-Chair Working Group (Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability)2007 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Assessment]
 
1. Most key impacts stem from reduced water availability.
Hundreds of millions of people will be additionally exposed to increased waterstress.
Changes in run-off, 21st century. White areas are where less than two-thirds of models agree, hatched are where 90% of models agree (IPCC SYR)
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adbpep

Appreciate the comment, twofer.

reply11 / 25 / 2009
twofer

A well presented and understandable document that points out the main areas of stress as climate change is seen to take affect. However, how much research has been undertaken regarding water harvesting and storage. twofer

reply09 / 08 / 2009
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