On thin ice : how cutting pollution can slow warming and save lives (Vol. 2 of 2) : Glaces éphémères : l'élimination des polluants peut ralentir le réchauffement climatique et sauver des vie - résumé analytique (French)

Climate change is happening faster and in a dramatically more visible way in the Earth's cryosphere than anywhere else on earth. Cryosphere is defined as elements of the Earth system containing water in its frozen state. The average temperature has risen here at over twice the global mean in the Arctic, Antarctic Peninsula, and much of the Himalayas and other mountain regions. This report summarizes the changes already being observed in the following...

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Author

Bodin, Svante;

Nordberg, Lars;

Pearson, Pam;

Pettus, Ashley;
Document Date
2013/10/01
Document Type
Other Environmental Study
Report Number
82409
Volume No
2
Total Volume(s)
2 (See all volumes)
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2013/11/03
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Glaces éphémères : l'élimination des polluants peut ralentir le réchauffement climatique et sauver des vie - résumé analytique
Keywords
acceptable limits

Language

French

Rel. Proj ID

1W-Mountains and Climate Change -- P143866

Major Sector

FY17 - Water, Sanitation and Waste Management

FY17 - Transportation

FY17 - Energy and Extractives

FY17 - Agriculture, Fishing and Forestry

Theme

FY17 - Water Resource Management,FY17 - Mitigation,FY17 - Water Pollution,FY17 - Air quality management,FY17 - Water Institutions, Policies and Reform,FY17 - Environmental Health and Pollution Management,FY17 - Soil Pollution,FY17 - Climate change

Sector

FY17 - Other Water Supply, Sanitation and Waste Management,FY17 - Urban Transport,FY17 - Other Energy and Extractives,FY17 - Other Agriculture, Fishing and Forestry

Historic Topics

Energy, Environment,

Historic SubTopics

Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases, Energy Production and Transportation, Energy and Environment, Environment and Energy Efficiency, Global Environment Facility,

Unit Owning

GCC - Research and Advisory Unit (GCCRA)

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Revised

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Internal Product

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Bodin, Svante; Nordberg, Lars; Pearson, Pam; Pettus, Ashley.

On thin ice : how cutting pollution can slow warming and save lives (Vol. 2 of 2) : Glaces éphémères : l'élimination des polluants peut ralentir le réchauffement climatique et sauver des vie - résumé analytique (French). Washington DC ; World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/104081468331770396

On thin ice : how cutting pollution can slow warming and save lives (Vol. 2 of 2) : Glaces éphémères : l'élimination des polluants peut ralentir le réchauffement climatique et sauver des vie - résumé analytique (French)

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