Rob Swart

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present the technological and economic potential of options to enhance, maintain and manage biological carbon reservoirs and geo-engineering, as well as the barriers, opportunities and market potential of technologies and practices.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors reviewed seven National Adaptation Strategies (NASs) that were either formally adopted or under development by Member States at the end of 2008 and concluded that even though the strategies show great resemblance in terms of topics, methods and approaches, there are many institutional challenges, including multi-level governance and policy integration issues, which can act as considerable barriers in future policy implementation.

TL;DR: In this article, the challenges and opportuinities for cities together with supportive national and European policies are discussed for urban adaptation to climate change in Europe: Challenges and opportunities for cities.

TL;DR: It is argued that properly using the IPCC’s Guidance Notes for Lead Authors for addressing uncertainty, adding a pedigree analysis for key findings, and particularly communicating the diverse nature of uncertainty to the users of the assessment would increase the quality of the Assessment.