[climateprediction.net] Happi-LAND paper examines influence of land use change on global warming

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A new paper co-authored by climateprediction.net team members shows changes such as bioenergy expansion have considerable influence on projections of temperature extremes. The motivation for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Special Report of 1.5°C stems from the need to understand how the impacts of climate change may evolve for half a degree of global warming. Most low-emission scenarios involve substantial land-use change (LUC)...

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