Climate system

  1. Cala del Cefalo showed major shoreline retreat and dune degradation
    Multi-technique assessment of coastal dune degradation at a protected Mediterranean site, documenting shoreline retreat, vegetation loss, and increased storm vulnerability under climate change.
  2. Landfalling South Pacific atmospheric rivers are projected to intensify
    Study projects atmospheric river frequency to double over South Pacific by mid-century, with robust trends emerging within 10-20 years first affecting southern New Zealand and Tasmania.
  3. Review maps climate adaptation economics research and methods
    Systematic review of 6,248 climate adaptation economics studies analyzing how households and firms respond to climate risks through methodological evolution and empirical findings from 1978-2025.
  4. Weighted scenario ensembles reduce dominance of overrepresented models
    Multidimensional weighting framework for emissions scenario ensembles accounting for relevance, quality, and diversity, with application to IPCC climate scenarios.