Beyond 2020: converging crises demand integrated responses: Statement by the RACC International Advisory Committee following the RACC-12 International Forum

  • Jim Falk
  • , Rita Colwell
  • , Adel El-Beltagy
  • , Peter Gleick
  • , Charles Kennel
  • , Yuan T. Lee
  • , Amy Luers
  • , Cherry Murray
  • , Ismail Serageldin
  • , Kazuhiko Takeuchi
  • , Chiho Watanabe
  • , Tetsuzo Yasunari

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Abstract

The COVID-19 pandemic illustrates how the impacts of climate change are beginning to converge with other developing challenges with a likely peak with global population, requiring more integrated responses locally, regionally and globally.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)691-693
Number of pages3
JournalSustainability Science
Volume16
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Mar 2021

Keywords

  • COVID-19
  • Climate change
  • Convergence
  • Integrated responses
  • Sustainability challenges

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Health(social science)
  • Geography, Planning and Development
  • Ecology
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Nature and Landscape Conservation
  • Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law

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