African perspectives on climate change research
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چکیده
The 27th Conference of the Parties (COP27) is being held in November 2022 Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. Having a climate summit hosted an African country makes it timely to highlight change research from continent. We asked selection researchers share their thoughts on current questions and how they affect responses change.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Nature Climate Change
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1758-6798', '1758-678X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-022-01519-x