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Chapter 55.45.4.2

5.4.2.2Food security and hunger

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Chapter 55.45.4.1

5.4.1.3Land-based agriculture, forestry and ocean: mitigation response options and carbon dioxide removal

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Box 5.2 Challenges and Opportunities of Low-Carbon Pathways in Gulf Cooperative Council Countries

… on hydrocarbon resources (natural oil and gas), with high risks of socio-economic impacts of policies and response measures to address climate change . The region is also vulnerable to the decrease of the global demand and price of hydrocarbons as a result …

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Box 5.1 Ecosystem- and Community-Based Practices in Drylands

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5.3.2Synergies and Trade-Offs between Adaptation Options and Sustainable Development

… Chapter 5, Box 5.3). Migration as adaptation: Migration has been used in various contexts to protect livelihoods from challenges related to climate change (Marsh, 2015; Jha et al., 2017), including through remittances (Betzold and Weiler, 2017). Synergies between migration and the …

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5.3.1Sustainable Development in Support of Climate Adaptation

Making sustainable development a priority, and meeting the SDGs, is consistent with efforts to adapt to climate change (very high confidence). Sustainable development is effective in building adaptive capacity if it addresses poverty and inequalities, social and economic …

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Cross-Chapter Box 12: Residual Risks, Limits to Adaptation and Loss and Damage

… 2019). The AR5 (IPCC, 2013; Oppenheimer et al., 2014) documented impacts that have been detected and attributed to climate change , projected increasing climate-related risks with continued global warming, and recognized barriers and limits to adaptation. It recognized that adaptation …

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5.2.3Risks from 1.5°C versus 2°C Global Warming and the Sustainable Development Goals

… emissions, a medium risk of failure exists to meet goals for water and sanitation, and marine and terrestrial ecosystems. Action on climate change (SDG 13), including slowing the rate of warming, would help reach the goals for water, energy, food and land (SDGs …

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Chapter 55.2

5.2.1Impacts and Risks of a 1.5°C Warmer World: Implications for Poverty and Livelihoods

… 3, Box 3.4). Global heat stress is projected to increase in a 1.5°C warmer world, and by 2030, compared to 1961–1990, climate change could be responsible for additional annual deaths of 38,000 people from heat stress, particularly among the elderly, and 48,000 from …

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5.2Poverty, Equality and Equity Implications of a 1.5°C Warmer World

… poverty by 2030 (Hallegatte et al., 2016; Hallegatte and Rozenberg, 2017). The AR5 concluded, with very high confidence, that climate change and climate variability worsen existing poverty and exacerbate inequalities, especially for those disadvantaged by gender, age, race, class, caste, indigeneity …

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