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Extinction risk from climate change

Includes the following:
•Global change and extinction risk
•Climate change: current and future risk
•Future biodiversity risk from climate change

Moreno Di Marco, Research Fellow at Sapienza University explores extinction risk from climate change. He looks at future scenarios framed in the context of the Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSPs) which are used by the Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change (IPCC) in its assessments of the state of the climate.

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Climate and Energy: An Interdisciplinary Perspective

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