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Coupled land, water and marine ecosystems

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Easy-to-read guide explains future impacts of climate change on Mpumalanga, Limpopo and Gauteng
In many countries, decision-makers are seeking information from a wide range of disciplines on the potential impacts of climate change on environmental and socio-economic systems. This handbook is designed to present future climate change scenarios and possible impacts of these changes in an understandable and accessible manner. It also presents the necessary background information on the processes of global change and climate change. The handbook will also serve as a basic reference guide to those currently engaged in impacts and adaptation research.
Analysis of potential coastal zone climate change impacts and possible response options in the southern African region
To mitigate the detrimental impacts of climate change on the southern African coast, research is directed at an improved understanding of what is happening to our coastline and what is likely to happen as climate change intensifies.

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