Assessing the cost of climate change and its wider impact on society
Wednesday, August 7, 2013 - 05:30
in Earth & Climate
In today's globalised and more populated world, human impacts on the environment are becoming more complex and far-reaching - affecting everyone. With the world's population forecast to rise by 26 percent to around 9 billion by 2050, this trend is set to continue. Efficient responses to such global changes - social, economic and environmental - have become more critical than ever.