TURN DOWN THE HEAT: WHY A 4°C WARMER WORLD MUST BE AVOIDED
The report warns that the world will heat up by 4 degrees at the end of the century if the global community fails to act on climate change.
Read the +4°C REPORT (24 pages)
http://climatechange.worldbank.org/sites/default/files/Turn_Down_the_Heat_Executive_Summary_English.pdf
Download the full +4°C REPORT (106 pages)
http://climatechange.worldbank.org/sites/default/files/Turn_Down_the_heat_Why_a_4_degree_centrigrade_warmer_world_must_be_avoided.pdf
The just-published 2nd volume of “Turn Down the Heat” warns that food security, water supply & cities are all at risk in a 2˚C warmer world – possible in 20-30 years. What can we do to change it?
The World Bank is helping 130 countries assess take action on climate change. Find out more, and download the report at http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2013/06/14/000445729_20130614145941/Rendered/PDF/784240WP0Full00D0CONF0to0June19090L.pdf