This chapter assesses the state of physical, biological and social knowledge concerning the Arctic and Antarctic ocean and cryosphere, how they are affected ...

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This Cross Chapter Paper (CCP) assesses the impacts, risks and adaptation implications resulting from the physical and chemical changes in the polar regions ...

There is high confidence that mean precipitation and precipitation intensity will increase, the Arctic is projected to be dominated by rainfall, and in ...

In the Arctic, the report highlights climate impacts like food insecurity for Northern communities, threats to biodiversity—like polar bears—as sea ice ...

That report summarised the climatic changes that have been observed in the polar regions over the 20th century, the impacts those changes have had on the ...

report on Antarctic Climate Change and the Environment (Turner et al., 2009) ... CAFF, 2013b: Arctic Biodiversity Assessment: Report for Policy Makers.

In Arctic seas, warming and other climate impact drivers, primarily sea ice retreat, have led to range contractions of Arctic marine and ice-associated species ...

According to the IPCC report for Policymakers “Human influence is very likely the main driver of the global retreat of glaciers since the 1990s and the ...

It is very likely that the Arctic sea ice cover will continue to shrink and thin and that Northern Hemisphere spring snow cover will decrease during the 21st ...