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Making the Case for the Anthropocene duration 7 minutes 35 seconds Making the Case for the Anthropocene Making the Case for the Anthropocene	Making the Case for the Anthropocene It is important to recognize that we are in the Anthropocene. If we recognize that we are in the driving seat of changing the conditions for world development, it profoundly shapes our attention in… anthropocene +8 More From SDG Academy 15 plays
The Business as Usual Trajectory duration 18 minutes 29 seconds The Business as Usual Trajectory The Business as Usual Trajectory	The Business as Usual Trajectory This chapter discusses the objective of limiting the temperature increase to less than 2 degrees Celsius compared to the pre-industrial level. The ultimate objective of the UNFCCC is to stabilize… rcps +9 More From SDG Academy 32 plays
The Greenhouse Gases and Feedbacks duration 34 minutes 52 seconds The Greenhouse Gases and Feedbacks The Greenhouse Gases and Feedbacks	The Greenhouse Gases and Feedbacks This chapter discusses anthropogenic greenhouse gases and climate forcing. It is important to note that carbon dioxide and other emitted gases mix with the atmosphere and have an effect on global… climate science +11 More From SDG Academy 65 plays
Introduction to Marine Ecosystems duration 4 minutes 19 seconds Introduction to Marine Ecosystems Introduction to Marine Ecosystems	Introduction to Marine Ecosystems The ocean is an intricate patchwork of co-existing ecosystems from which humans benefit in terms of food, energy, and keeping our planet habitable by regulating climate and absorbing nutrients from… marine ecosystems +9 More From SDG Academy 195 plays
Thresholds and Tipping Points duration 7 minutes 21 seconds Thresholds and Tipping Points Thresholds and Tipping Points	Thresholds and Tipping Points The natural state of the environment is continually changing because of human impact, which is called “shifting baselines.” This change is not only gradual; it can also be a dramatic… amazon +8 More From SDG Academy 10 plays