IPCC Special Report on Climate Change and the Earth

Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) summary of the IPCC Special Report on Climate Change and Land that synthesizes the latest available scientific knowledge on the relationship between climate change and land use, as well as the associated risks to social systems. It also proposes countermeasures to address the risks associated with the effect of climate change on land and that future land use management is essential to limit warming to 1.5ºC.