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Title: Assessing the Risks of Climate Change
Organization:UNESCO
Author:Scientific Advisory Board of the UN Secretary-General
Date:November 2016

The policy brief emphasizes the need to assess direct and systemic risks at high degrees of climate change and the extremes at those higher levels and the means for developing a risk-based approach to communicating the risks of climate change to policy makers and to the public. It is framed along the principles of risk analysis in terms of probability of high impact events for high degrees of warming, particularly those affecting human wellbeing and livelihoods.




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