Extremes, Abrupt Changes and Managing Risks
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"Extremes, Abrupt Changes and Managing Risks" is a chapter of the IPCC Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate that examines how climate change intensifies extreme events and sudden shifts in ocean and cryosphere systems, and explores strategies for assessing and managing the associated risks.
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Target entity: Extremes, Abrupt Changes and Managing Risks Context triple: [SROCC, hasChapter, Extremes, Abrupt Changes and Managing Risks]
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Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability
Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability is a major IPCC assessment volume that evaluates how climate change affects natural and human systems, their capacity to adapt, and the resulting risks and vulnerabilities.
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B.
Global Catastrophic Risks
Global Catastrophic Risks is an edited academic volume that systematically examines threats capable of causing worldwide devastation or human extinction, along with strategies for assessing and mitigating them.
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C.
Facing Gaia: Eight Lectures on the New Climatic Regime
"Facing Gaia: Eight Lectures on the New Climatic Regime" is a philosophical work by Bruno Latour that rethinks humanity’s relationship with the Earth in the context of climate change and the Anthropocene.
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D.
Working Group II contribution to the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report
The Working Group II contribution to the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report is a major scientific assessment focusing on the impacts of climate change, vulnerabilities of human and natural systems, and options for adaptation.
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E.
Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction
The Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction is a biennial multi-stakeholder forum that serves as the main global venue for assessing progress, sharing knowledge, and setting priorities in reducing disaster risk and building resilience.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Extremes, Abrupt Changes and Managing Risks Target entity description: "Extremes, Abrupt Changes and Managing Risks" is a chapter of the IPCC Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate that examines how climate change intensifies extreme events and sudden shifts in ocean and cryosphere systems, and explores strategies for assessing and managing the associated risks.
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A.
Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability
Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability is a major IPCC assessment volume that evaluates how climate change affects natural and human systems, their capacity to adapt, and the resulting risks and vulnerabilities.
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B.
Global Catastrophic Risks
Global Catastrophic Risks is an edited academic volume that systematically examines threats capable of causing worldwide devastation or human extinction, along with strategies for assessing and mitigating them.
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C.
Facing Gaia: Eight Lectures on the New Climatic Regime
"Facing Gaia: Eight Lectures on the New Climatic Regime" is a philosophical work by Bruno Latour that rethinks humanity’s relationship with the Earth in the context of climate change and the Anthropocene.
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D.
Working Group II contribution to the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report
The Working Group II contribution to the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report is a major scientific assessment focusing on the impacts of climate change, vulnerabilities of human and natural systems, and options for adaptation.
-
E.
Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction
The Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction is a biennial multi-stakeholder forum that serves as the main global venue for assessing progress, sharing knowledge, and setting priorities in reducing disaster risk and building resilience.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | IPCC report chapter ⓘ |
| addresses |
adaptation options for extreme events
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disaster risk management in coastal and polar regions ⓘ early warning systems for extremes and abrupt changes ⓘ limits to adaptation in the context of extremes and abrupt changes ⓘ residual risks under different emission scenarios ⓘ resilience building for communities affected by ocean and cryosphere change ⓘ risk reduction strategies ⓘ |
| appliesConcept |
hazard-exposure-vulnerability framework
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iterative risk management ⓘ risk assessment under uncertainty ⓘ risk framework used by the IPCC ⓘ |
| considers |
distributional impacts of extremes and abrupt changes
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impacts on ecosystems and ecosystem services ⓘ impacts on livelihoods in coastal and cryosphere-dependent communities ⓘ socio-economic dimensions of risk ⓘ |
| contributesTo |
global understanding of climate-related risks in ocean and cryosphere
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policy-relevant information for adaptation and risk management ⓘ |
| examines |
abrupt changes in coastal systems
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abrupt changes in ocean circulation ⓘ abrupt changes in permafrost ⓘ abrupt changes in sea ice ⓘ abrupt ice-sheet changes ⓘ changes in duration of extreme events ⓘ changes in frequency of extreme events ⓘ changes in intensity of extreme events ⓘ compound extreme events ⓘ low-likelihood high-impact events ⓘ tipping points in ocean and cryosphere systems ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
abrupt changes in ocean and cryosphere systems
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climate-change-related extremes in the ocean and cryosphere ⓘ risk assessment related to ocean and cryosphere change ⓘ risk management related to ocean and cryosphere change ⓘ |
| partOf | IPCC Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationType | peer-reviewed assessment chapter ⓘ |
| publishedBy | Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
extreme coastal flooding
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extreme sea ice conditions ⓘ extreme storms affecting ocean and cryosphere regions ⓘ marine heatwaves ⓘ sea level rise extremes ⓘ |
| shortName | SROCC Chapter on Extremes, Abrupt Changes and Managing Risks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
assessment of how climate change intensifies extreme events
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assessment of sudden shifts in cryosphere systems ⓘ assessment of sudden shifts in ocean systems ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered | historical period and future projections under climate change scenarios ⓘ |
| uses |
IPCC calibrated uncertainty language
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multiple lines of evidence including observations, models and process understanding ⓘ |
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