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Climate Change, New Weather Extremes and Climate Policy

How to minimise the risk for global development?

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Earth System Science in the Anthropocene

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  1. Meteorological Institute, University of Hamburg and Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, Bundesstr. 53, 20146, Hamburg

    Hartmut Graßl

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  1. Department of Geography, University of Bonn, Meckenheimer Allee 166, 53115, Bonn, Germany

    Eckart Ehlers

  2. Scientific Secretariat, German National Committee on Global Change Research, Luisenstr. 37, 80333, München, Germany

    Thomas Krafft

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Graßl, H. (2006). Climate Change, New Weather Extremes and Climate Policy. In: Ehlers, E., Krafft, T. (eds) Earth System Science in the Anthropocene. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-26590-2_6

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