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19/12/201812/01/2019 Maria Pearce Exeter, Helix, News, Presentations

Presentation: What if we miss the target?

Watch our presentation and debate at the UNFCCC Conference of the Parties, COP24, hosted by Poland in December 2018.

12/12/201819/12/2018 Maria Pearce Exeter, Helix, News, Presentations

How can we meet the 1.5°C target and what are the consequences if we don’t?

We invite COP24 attendees to attend our side event How can we meet the 1.5°C target and what are the consequences if we don’t? on Thursday 13 December, 16.00 – 17.30 in Vienna Room, EU Pavilion (Area E). Following our very popular UN side event today  on high-end climate change impacts (click here to view the […]

12/10/201821/10/2018 Maria Pearce Exeter

CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE HELIX PROJECT TO THE IPCC’S SPECIAL REPORT ON GLOBAL WARMING OF 1.5C

HELIX supported the production of the IPCC Special Report on 1.5°C in several important ways. 1.    The decision by the IPCC to go ahead with the report With the adoption of the Paris Agreement in 2015, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) invited the IPCC to provide a Special Report in 2018 on […]

09/02/201719/07/2017 Helix Climate Exeter, Helix, Richard Betts

Global flood risk could increase five-fold with a 4°C temperature rise

A new report looks at flood risk and economic damages under different global warming scenarios with temperature increases of 1.5, 2 and 4°C. It concludes that, if global temperatures rise by 4°C, the flood risk in countries representing more than 70% of the global population and global GDP will increase by more than 500%. The research is led […]

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University of Exeter
Met Office
Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research
VU University of Amsterdam
Joint Research Centre
World Food Programme
Université de Liège
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute
Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
University College London
Technical University of Crete
IGAD Centre for Climate Prediction and Application
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer
National Agency of Civil Aviation of Senegal
 

Helix Climate

Project Manager: Alissa Haward

University of Exeter
+44 (0) 1392 726757
A.B.Haward@exeter.ac.uk

Director: Prof Richard Betts, Chair in Climate Impacts and Head of Climate Impacts

University of Exeter /Met Office Hadley Centre
+44 (0) 1392 725343
richard.betts@metoffice.gov.uk

About Helix Climate

This project has received funding from the European Union’s Seventh Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement no 603864.

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